Tux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agoMicrosoft tries to convince Windows 10 users to buy a new PC with full-screen promptswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft tries to convince Windows 10 users to buy a new PC with full-screen promptswww.theverge.comTux@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agomessage-square83fedilink
minus-squareIlovethebomb@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·18 hours agoDoesn’t PC just mean personal computer though?
minus-squareanarchrist@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 hours agoYes, but ironically the PC was a reaction to the more authoritarian IBM server/terminal model. The PC was really about owning and being able to hack your own shit. It seems like cloud+device lockdown is just reinventing servers and terminals…
Doesn’t PC just mean personal computer though?
Yes, but ironically the PC was a reaction to the more authoritarian IBM server/terminal model. The PC was really about owning and being able to hack your own shit. It seems like cloud+device lockdown is just reinventing servers and terminals…