• TheGrandNagus@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      You’ve never bought a laptop with Windows?

      But aside from that, even if you downloaded an ISO then cracked it, you’re still paying for it in the same way you pay for Google services - with your personal information.

      • Stantana@lemmy.sambands.net
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        1 year ago

        Most people who think Windows came with the computer for free don’t know that the licence cost is baked into the total cost.