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From: rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Brace for glitches and GRUB grumbles as Ubuntu 24.04.1 lands
Date: 11 Sep 2024 02:58:46 GMT
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On Tue, 10 Sep 2024 22:09:45 -0400, DFS wrote:

> Desktop computing is the largest, most important segment of computing,
> and Windows has completely dominated it since 1990 or so.

In an era of SaaS and cloud based applications most desktops have become 
glorified dumb terminals.