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It's not really that dissimilar. People like to act that Windows is so complicated and convoluted when in time the Linux desktop has invented all the same conce
by Spivak 3y ago
It's not really that dissimilar. People like to act that Windows is so complicated and convoluted when in time the Linux desktop has invented all the same concepts.
registry -> dconf
com registration -> dbus objects
gac -> shared libs
file associations -> dconf settings
windows scheduler entries -> systemd user session
- sebazzz 3y agoRight, but most of these entries are still (1) only files or (2) are almost never touched by most packages. And the GAC isn't really comparable, perhaps WinSxS is comparable, but the GAC requires a specific API and isn't a matter of just dropping a file in /usr/lib.