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A Linux desktop is far less “painful” when it’s on an equivalently powered device as you are used to. I wouldn’t plug a monitor into an iPhone and claim Apple
by ViViDboarder 6y ago
A Linux desktop is far less “painful” when it’s on an equivalently powered device as you are used to.
I wouldn’t plug a monitor into an iPhone and claim Apple desktops are painful.
The real takeaway to me is “ARM desktops are a few years away”.
- rcarmo 6y agoActually, you'd probably find the iPhone outperforms your current laptop (Assuming average 2y-old laptop). It just doesn't have the same UX, or the ability to run desktop apps.
- ValentineC 6y agoI think they're suitable for different tasks. I prefer an iPhone myself for consuming the web and social media, but I wouldn't use it for development work, or running anything computationally-intensive.