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And this is precisely why desktop Linux has not knocked off Windows or MacOS.
by psunavy03 1y ago
And this is precisely why desktop Linux has not knocked off Windows or MacOS.
- bigfishrunning 1y agoAnd that's fine. Those users who want something that's not like desktop Linux have plenty of options.
- ghaff 1y agoAnd increasingly it doesn't matter because they just live in a browser anyway.
- thinkmassive 1y agoWhich also makes it easier than ever for more users to run Linux as a desktop OS :)
- ghaff 1y agoAbsolutely. I still prefer MacOS/Mac hardware in some ways but running a browser on Linux on a Thinkpad or whatever works pretty well for a lot of purposes.
- ripdog 1y agoI'd argue that's more because the average person has no interest in installing a new OS, or even any idea what an OS is. Most people just keep the default. When the default is Linux (say, the Steam Deck), most people just keep Linux.
- valyala 1y agoOmarchy tries resolving this https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy https://github.com/basecamp/omarchy
- a96 1y agoDear reader, please make sure you look up whose project this is and why it's spammed everywhere.
- tmtvl 1y agoDuckduckgo led me to this wiki page: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Heinemeier_Hansson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Heinemeier_Hansson>. I can see why software by the creator of Ruby on Rails gets widely shared. Pretty good 24HLM results too.
- int_19h 1y agoI clicked on the link, and the first thing I see is a screenshot where half of the screen is taken by terminal with TUI apps in it. There's no "Install" button, and the "Download" one is labelled "ISO". Yeah, no, that isn't it.