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>GNU/Linux distros are free open source software, and don't suffer from these sorts of update problems

Agreed, but I would go further and say that the _PC platform_ doesn't suffer from such problems. You can buy a computer from HP/Lenovo/Toshiba/whatever and later buy an OS upgrade from Microsoft. Ordinary users can do this.



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