▲ 826 ▼ Linux Desktop Market share keeps increasing, 3.19% now. +0.07% for August (gs.statcounter.com) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by valentino@lemmy.ml to c/linux@lemmy.ml 158 comments fedilink hide all child comments Chrome OS saw a good raise too. OS X(Mac) saw a decrease.
[–] Chewy7324@discuss.tchncs.de 22 points 2 years ago (1 child) HDR will probably be supported in a year or two, so you might want to give it a try again at some point. There's ongoing work to enable HDR. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] unique_hemp@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thing is there will always be these sorts of features that are initially only supported on Windows as long as Linux is not a priority platform. So there will always be excuses to not switch :( permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Chewy7324@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago Yes, and Desktop Linux won't ever be as big as Windows, so long as almost all pc's sold ship with Windows or macOS. But I feel like the excuses get less and less. Besides mixed DPI, HDR and VR I don't think there's much missing. Obviously there'll always be apps that only run on Windows or Linux, but that's fine. But you're right. In a few years there'll be a new feature not (yet) supported on Linux. Let's see how long it takes for FSR3 to work on Linux. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] unique_hemp@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Thing is there will always be these sorts of features that are initially only supported on Windows as long as Linux is not a priority platform. So there will always be excuses to not switch :( permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Chewy7324@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago Yes, and Desktop Linux won't ever be as big as Windows, so long as almost all pc's sold ship with Windows or macOS. But I feel like the excuses get less and less. Besides mixed DPI, HDR and VR I don't think there's much missing. Obviously there'll always be apps that only run on Windows or Linux, but that's fine. But you're right. In a few years there'll be a new feature not (yet) supported on Linux. Let's see how long it takes for FSR3 to work on Linux. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Chewy7324@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago Yes, and Desktop Linux won't ever be as big as Windows, so long as almost all pc's sold ship with Windows or macOS. But I feel like the excuses get less and less. Besides mixed DPI, HDR and VR I don't think there's much missing. Obviously there'll always be apps that only run on Windows or Linux, but that's fine. But you're right. In a few years there'll be a new feature not (yet) supported on Linux. Let's see how long it takes for FSR3 to work on Linux. permalink fedilink source parent