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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (11 children)

What do you recommend that is exploit free?

[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

A properly educated user.

Absent that, a properly secured thin client.

All of my excel jockeys have about as many userspace privileges as my dog on a 737.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wow... Claiming "a properly educated user" being an exploit free solution is just... I don't even....

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

But you "do even" think it's sensible to demand perfect security like that's the only valid alternative to Windows for anyone?

"[brand] makes slow cars!" "What do you recommend that does 0-60 literally instantaneously?" "This is a reasonable question and implied suggestion and I will now proceed to thoughtfully engage with it, taken literally as stated. Here is my breakdown of companies producing physically impossible road-legal motor vehicles:"

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