▲ 334 ▼ Microsoft might want to be making Windows 12 a subscription OS, suggests leak (www.neowin.net) submitted 2 years ago by meiko60@lemmy.sdf.org to c/technology@lemmy.ml 182 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Dasnap@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago (1 child) From what I remember that quote was taken out of context. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) I could see that. It felt like a weird thing to say. Oh well. My next OS is going to be Linux if I ever get around to buying a new computer. I've been "doing it soon" for a few years lol. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] elmicha@feddit.de 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) You don't necessarily need a new computer, you could get a new SSD, install Linux there and dual boot for a while. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Very true, but some context, I have a 3080 or 3070 GPU but a CPU from 2009 and a 5400 RPM hard drive with steam games. I'd get like 20 FPS in Elder Ring on lowest settings. My CPU has become a major bottle neck. Over the years I've upgraded everything else but that because that essentially means an entirely new PC permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] datavoid@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Poor GPU, the rest of the team can't keep up permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago "Don't worry, I'll have those textures loaded to VRAM in no time! .......... any minute!" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 13 points 2 years ago (1 child) I could see that. It felt like a weird thing to say. Oh well. My next OS is going to be Linux if I ever get around to buying a new computer. I've been "doing it soon" for a few years lol. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] elmicha@feddit.de 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) You don't necessarily need a new computer, you could get a new SSD, install Linux there and dual boot for a while. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Very true, but some context, I have a 3080 or 3070 GPU but a CPU from 2009 and a 5400 RPM hard drive with steam games. I'd get like 20 FPS in Elder Ring on lowest settings. My CPU has become a major bottle neck. Over the years I've upgraded everything else but that because that essentially means an entirely new PC permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] datavoid@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Poor GPU, the rest of the team can't keep up permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago "Don't worry, I'll have those textures loaded to VRAM in no time! .......... any minute!" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] elmicha@feddit.de 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) You don't necessarily need a new computer, you could get a new SSD, install Linux there and dual boot for a while. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Very true, but some context, I have a 3080 or 3070 GPU but a CPU from 2009 and a 5400 RPM hard drive with steam games. I'd get like 20 FPS in Elder Ring on lowest settings. My CPU has become a major bottle neck. Over the years I've upgraded everything else but that because that essentially means an entirely new PC permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] datavoid@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Poor GPU, the rest of the team can't keep up permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago "Don't worry, I'll have those textures loaded to VRAM in no time! .......... any minute!" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) Very true, but some context, I have a 3080 or 3070 GPU but a CPU from 2009 and a 5400 RPM hard drive with steam games. I'd get like 20 FPS in Elder Ring on lowest settings. My CPU has become a major bottle neck. Over the years I've upgraded everything else but that because that essentially means an entirely new PC permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] datavoid@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Poor GPU, the rest of the team can't keep up permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago "Don't worry, I'll have those textures loaded to VRAM in no time! .......... any minute!" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] datavoid@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Poor GPU, the rest of the team can't keep up permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago "Don't worry, I'll have those textures loaded to VRAM in no time! .......... any minute!" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JackbyDev@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago "Don't worry, I'll have those textures loaded to VRAM in no time! .......... any minute!" permalink fedilink source parent