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minus-squarenephs@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up13·8 months agoThe best way to shutdown your windows computer is to install Linux.
minus-squareCaptKoalalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoThat’s exactly what I’ve gone and done. Needless to say I’ve not been woken up @2-4am when the PC powers itself up and sends the fans to infinity/turning all the lights on. Fuck windows to the moon, now I just gotta figure out why steam only launches stuff 50% of the time.
minus-squarenephs@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoMe too. And by having Linux in my primary boot, I mostly guarantee windows can’t wake itself up after I shut it down. :D
minus-squareCaptKoalalinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoI had the same idea while I was setting up my dual-boot.
The best way to shutdown your windows computer is to install Linux.
That’s exactly what I’ve gone and done.
Needless to say I’ve not been woken up @2-4am when the PC powers itself up and sends the fans to infinity/turning all the lights on.
Fuck windows to the moon, now I just gotta figure out why steam only launches stuff 50% of the time.
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Me too. And by having Linux in my primary boot, I mostly guarantee windows can’t wake itself up after I shut it down. :D
I had the same idea while I was setting up my dual-boot.