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Never-before-seen Linux malware gets installed using 1-day exploits (arstechnica.com)
submitted 8 months ago by catculation to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I didn't think linux had monetization do they ?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

There is some enterprise stuff that charges out the ass, IIRC, but I think your comment speaks for itself regarding the home user.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

Ubtuntu Desktop definitely tries to push a few things but it's not even remotely as bad as Windows.

I prefer to live without my software nudging me to do anything.

How would you feel if your hammer stopped working after a while and each new hammer suddenly looked a lot more like a screwdriver because the company wants to sell you screws?