• IninewCrow@lemmy.ca
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    1 month ago

    Linux update: … click … forget about it as it runs in the background

    Windows update: … why is my system running like molasses??? … oh there’s an update … click … now it’s running even slower!!! … I’m in the middle of something!!! … I DON’T WANT TO SHUT DOWN!! … WAIT FOR THE UPDATE TO INSTALL!!! … How long is this going to take???"

    Mac update: … I wouldn’t know, I’ve never owned a Mac because I could never afford one.

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      1 month ago

      Mac update: …

      It downloads in the background, and sends you a toast notification that it’s ready to install. It gives you the option of restarting “Now”, or it’ll do it “Later Tonight” when it determines you’re not using your computer.

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        So, exactly how Windows behaves? This entire meme is wrong for all three OSes and seems to just be designed to annoy everyone…