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Thanks for that info. If the OS is pleasent otherwise, I'll switch immediately from elementary OS. Their position on fractional scaling is: - it's bad because

• benologist 7y ago
  You can enable fractional scaling in the elementary settings: https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/questions/15057/can-i-scale-everything-at-125 https://elementaryos.stackexchange.com/questions/15057/can-i...
  • ac29 7y ago
    That's just fractional scaling of text. It does make a useful difference, but its not full fractional scaling.
• jancsika 7y ago
  > - we don't care that MacOS does it well At least in 2017 they claimed MacOS didn't do it well[1]. Do you have a link to something more recent where they changed their position? 1: https://medium.com/elementaryos/top-3-misconceptions-about-hidpi-f5ef493d7bf8 https://medium.com/elementaryos/top-3-misconceptions-about-h...
  • minxomat 7y ago
    Oh yes, that's my opinion. They are biased because they see only the defects, I'm biased because it works well enough for me (and many people I have spoken to about this who run MacOS) on MacOS. Add to that the implicit assumption that it's good enough which is encoded in Apple's decision to include it at all. Ymmv
• mushufasa 7y ago
  one of the founders of Elementary worked at System76 until recently, and worked on designing Pop!. Pop! shares some components with Elementary including the "app store." (his blog about it: https://medium.com/@cassidyjames/a-new-chapter-af85f4e64179 https://medium.com/@cassidyjames/a-new-chapter-af85f4e64179) Typing this from Pop! now. I like it.