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For me it's not that the "average user experience" on Linux is bad. It's great. But everyone will eventually run into that one program that they really want to
by alexb_ 4y ago
For me it's not that the "average user experience" on Linux is bad. It's great. But everyone will eventually run into that one program that they really want to work that just doesn't. Or it's a part of a niche interest and will never be ported to Linux. Or it's 20 years old, and you can't run it through Wine. If Linux has 99% compatibility, it's the 1% that kills it.
- nicce 4y agoActually, 20 years old Windows software is more likely to run on Wine than brand new software. If Windows does something well, it is backwards compatibility. It will work and won’t use new API:s which are not implemented on Wine yet.
- alexb_ 4y agoWell personally I couldn't get TouHou to run with the audio working. Again, old + niche = windows never