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[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

The majority of regular folks will only ever upgrade when they get a new computer. Most Me Maw's and Pa Paw's would sooner let their computers catch fire from being loaded with cat than get a new one. Hell. They are all still using ball mice.

As for me, as long as I have an iso I'll happily run it in a vm. Indefinitely.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Ball mice is better than laser mice since you can take out the ball and play with it

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

Can't argue with that. The ones with the big ball on the top are especially good because you can use an 8 ball