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> "I'm not like the normies" definitely is a hipsterism. No, it isn't. "I'm not like the normies, because I am cool and underground." is a hipsterism. "I'm n
by DJHenk 5y ago
> "I'm not like the normies" definitely is a hipsterism.
No, it isn't.
"I'm not like the normies, because I am cool and underground." is a hipsterism.
"I'm not like the normies, because unlike them I happen to possess the skills to escape from a situation we all hate" is not an hipsterism.
> Linux is the OS for people who like tinkering. Tinkering is the point.
This is also completely false. Improvements were made, things generally work out of the box. Polished and user friendly user interfaces exist.
_But_: interfacing with those commercial products/services that spoiled the fun of mainstream systems generally sucks. Because those only work if you give up control to them. Which was one of the main reasons you went to Linux anyway.