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FallenWalnut@lemmy.world to Buy European@feddit.uk · 19 days ago

The full guide to switching from big US tech to supporting more ethical and EU-based companies! (Redone with OSs added)

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The full guide to switching from big US tech to supporting more ethical and EU-based companies! (Redone with OSs added)

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FallenWalnut@lemmy.world to Buy European@feddit.uk · 19 days ago
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  • SkyGreen@feddit.uk
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    19 days ago

    This is great and I have worked my way through most of it. The stumbling block for me is the Operating System as I don’t have the confidence or knowledge to take the plunge and know that my Affinity.software will still work.

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      It’s pretty simple to try Ubuntu without making any changes to your computer: https://better-tech.eu/infra/article/trying-ubuntu/

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        I’ve been using mint, not as bad as they say when switching to a similar DE.

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    What does the lined globe looking icon mean?

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      It is decentralised, so it is considered a global company.

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    You have kDrive and kSuite, but missing Infomaniak’s excellent Mail app & service

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      Yeah, just wanted to give some space for the other mail services. But it probably deserves more emphasis https://lemmy.world/post/27983387

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    Why is Spotify red?

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    is Yandex considered EU based or Asia based?

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