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[–] ICastFist@programming.dev 90 points 2 days ago (12 children)

If you think that is pointless, remember that whenever a program closed unexpectedly, Windows would offer to "find a solution online". I have never seen that shit work in my life

[–] Irelephant@lemm.ee 28 points 2 days ago (9 children)

Windows troubleshooter has never fixed a single problem for me.

[–] Canonical_Warlock@lemmy.dbzer0.com 28 points 2 days ago (2 children)

It can reset a network adapter but that the only time I've seen it do anything useful

[–] RamenJunkie@midwest.social 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Yeah but its usually faster just to reboot the machine instead of letting it dick around with itself.

Now with SSDs it is but back in the day it took approximately 3 businesses days for my gaming rig to boot up.

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