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minus-squareAatube@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up70arrow-down5·4 months agoyou should probably use a different operating system if you use it as a server
minus-squareBlackmistlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25arrow-down2·4 months agoIf it was only used as a server, then I would. But it isn’t, so I don’t.
minus-squareyeehaw@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·4 months agoI use a Manjaro box to game on. And video edit with davinci resolve. And so everything else that I do. Truenas for my NAS.
minus-squarefatal3rror@mastodon.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months ago@cyberpunk007 @Blackmist Is there any way to play microsoft store games though? I know of proton and wine but I don’t think either of them like UWP software
minus-squareLucidlethargy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·4 months agoIt’s really not a good idea to have a home server you don’t update, assuming it’s accessible outside your network. Windows updates suck, but they can be delayed to only take place every 6-8 weeks.
minus-squareMoneo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoThey are probably using their main desktop as their jellyfin server.
minus-squarelud@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down5·4 months agoOr use Windows server. It would never do shit like that. Alternatively you could just not postpone updates for weeks. Just update your computers and this will never happen.
you should probably use a different operating system if you use it as a server
If it was only used as a server, then I would. But it isn’t, so I don’t.
I use a Manjaro box to game on. And video edit with davinci resolve. And so everything else that I do. Truenas for my NAS.
@cyberpunk007 @Blackmist Is there any way to play microsoft store games though? I know of proton and wine but I don’t think either of them like UWP software
It’s really not a good idea to have a home server you don’t update, assuming it’s accessible outside your network.
Windows updates suck, but they can be delayed to only take place every 6-8 weeks.
that wasn’t what I was saying
They are probably using their main desktop as their jellyfin server.
Or use Windows server. It would never do shit like that.
Alternatively you could just not postpone updates for weeks.
Just update your computers and this will never happen.