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Analysts are calling 2023's decline in PC shipments 'unparalleled in the industry's recorded history' but suggest the only way now is up (www.pcgamer.com)
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[-] GildorInglorion@lemmy.world 19 points 10 months ago

On the business side, general PCs post SSD don't need upgrades like they used to. My refresh cycle is almost twice as long as in the past.

[-] Taleya@aussie.zone 3 points 10 months ago

That and the absolute dumpster fire that is microsoft desktop OSs post-7. Switching to linux extends your hardware lifespan significantly, so that's an incredibly attractive option in the current economic climate

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