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Ubuntu 12.04 might be great, but it's still not for the average user
- dsr_ 14y agoKey sentence: "Unless you know Linux users, you cannot get in-person help." This is, I think, key to OS adoption. Would you have used MacOS way back when if you had been surrounded by Mac users? Of course.
- dpearson 14y agoThere's also services like GeekSquad and the Genius Bar, as well as others, to bail out users...that's more along the lines of what I meant by that sentence.
- bluedanieru 14y agoAnyone who thinks you can use the same desktop metaphor for a tablet device as for a PC ought not be allowed anywhere near a UI.