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Developers And The Dreaded Platform Listing Of “PC”

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Liam Dawe
Nov 23, 2013

Something that has bugged me for some time now is the use of the term PC to describe Windows, in the time we live in PC is such an insanely broad term why do developers still say PC? Especially as Linux on a PC is a PC isn’t it?
LD

Liam Dawe

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