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[–] Tranus@programming.dev 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think it's the other way around. I often find only one source (if any) for configuring windows, and it's some registry edit that hasn't worked for years. On linux, there will be a dozen people providing multiple ways of getting it done, most of which work.

[–] thepianistfroggollum@lemmynsfw.com 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Or is some Microsoft community post where the "experts" just copied and pasted the steps from the top Google result.

[–] clearleaf@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

I wonder if any of those people know what 'sfc /scannow' is even supposed to do.