EinfachUnersetzlich@lemm.ee to Software Gore@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agoWhy is my bus trying to install OneDrive?lemm.eeimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up13arrow-down1imageWhy is my bus trying to install OneDrive?lemm.eeEinfachUnersetzlich@lemm.ee to Software Gore@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square13fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoSomething that could be done with a minimal Linux installation. But by all means, pay for a bloated windows license.
minus-squareSpikesOtherDog@ani.socialBlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoThey probably didn’t and are using the OEM license on a mini PC. Yes, they are still paying for the license on the cost of the unit. Yes, it would be much cheaper to use a NUC or ARM board, but you can’t convince an administrator to stake their career on it. Besides, if they are running a domain, and all their resources are on a domain, why would they use non Windows devices.
minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months ago“Why would they use non windows devices?” To avoid crap like what you see in the screenshot? 😆
Something that could be done with a minimal Linux installation. But by all means, pay for a bloated windows license.
They probably didn’t and are using the OEM license on a mini PC.
Yes, they are still paying for the license on the cost of the unit.
Yes, it would be much cheaper to use a NUC or ARM board, but you can’t convince an administrator to stake their career on it.
Besides, if they are running a domain, and all their resources are on a domain, why would they use non Windows devices.
“Why would they use non windows devices?”
To avoid crap like what you see in the screenshot? 😆