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The problem is that there's no Linux. The Average Joe cannot download Linux from Linux.com. He will waste hours, maybe days learning about different distributi
by blastonico 2y ago
The problem is that there's no Linux. The Average Joe cannot download Linux from Linux.com.
He will waste hours, maybe days learning about different distributions, window managers, packaging, etc. This is true even for experienced professionals. It's demotivating IMHO.
There's a book named "The Paradox of Choice", it gives a good psychological overview of this topic. No distribution is ready to compete against Windows
- CaptainZapp 2y agoAnd... Here comes the perfect business opportunity for purveyors of Linux laptops. I know, they exist. But, If Microsoft really pulls off that shitshow (and even the mainstream press is not very kind about it) there could be a significantly large market for such offerings.