▲ 1587 ▼ Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share In USA (ostechnix.com) submitted 1 year ago by herseycokguzelolacak@lemmy.ml to c/technology@lemmy.world 310 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago (2 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] oo1@lemmings.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) Haha, Don't offer people windows 11 , even in jest. It's clearly the opposite of "being excellent" to them ( rule 3). Gotta love mods. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works -2 points 1 year ago The folks who show up looking to genuinely learn something, who have a goal to accomplish, I'll gladly help them out. I'll go learn something I don't know yet so I can teach it to them. Willingness to learn is the most respectable thing I can think of. All that "EAUGH Linux isn't user friendly enough" shit is unwillingness to learn. "Why doesn't this perfectly conform to my bad habits?" Because you haven't died in a fire yet. Common mistake for people like you. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago (2 children) Windows 11 is nowhere near as terrible as people here make it out to be. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Wispy2891@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago Try to run it on 4/8 gb RAM (officially supported configuration and many brand new laptops still are sold with 8gb soldered) and experience how worse is compared to w10 permalink fedilink source parent [–] lka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Its not terrible, objectively speaking, but as someone who uses it for work - I don't care to use it at home at all. The only Windows instances at home are VMs running W10 LTSC, and they are strictly for specialty software (vehicle diagnostics stuff) or legal reasons (my lawyer requires Adobe Acrobat for PDFs). I have zero physical Windows machines otherwise. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 year ago I just disabled all the annoying stuff, uninstalled Onedrive, turned off all the news and stock prices on the lock screen etc. A bit annoying I had to do that, but whatever. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] oo1@lemmings.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child) Haha, Don't offer people windows 11 , even in jest. It's clearly the opposite of "being excellent" to them ( rule 3). Gotta love mods. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works -2 points 1 year ago The folks who show up looking to genuinely learn something, who have a goal to accomplish, I'll gladly help them out. I'll go learn something I don't know yet so I can teach it to them. Willingness to learn is the most respectable thing I can think of. All that "EAUGH Linux isn't user friendly enough" shit is unwillingness to learn. "Why doesn't this perfectly conform to my bad habits?" Because you haven't died in a fire yet. Common mistake for people like you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] captain_aggravated@sh.itjust.works -2 points 1 year ago The folks who show up looking to genuinely learn something, who have a goal to accomplish, I'll gladly help them out. I'll go learn something I don't know yet so I can teach it to them. Willingness to learn is the most respectable thing I can think of. All that "EAUGH Linux isn't user friendly enough" shit is unwillingness to learn. "Why doesn't this perfectly conform to my bad habits?" Because you haven't died in a fire yet. Common mistake for people like you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago (2 children) Windows 11 is nowhere near as terrible as people here make it out to be. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Wispy2891@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago Try to run it on 4/8 gb RAM (officially supported configuration and many brand new laptops still are sold with 8gb soldered) and experience how worse is compared to w10 permalink fedilink source parent [–] lka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Its not terrible, objectively speaking, but as someone who uses it for work - I don't care to use it at home at all. The only Windows instances at home are VMs running W10 LTSC, and they are strictly for specialty software (vehicle diagnostics stuff) or legal reasons (my lawyer requires Adobe Acrobat for PDFs). I have zero physical Windows machines otherwise. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 year ago I just disabled all the annoying stuff, uninstalled Onedrive, turned off all the news and stock prices on the lock screen etc. A bit annoying I had to do that, but whatever. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Wispy2891@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago Try to run it on 4/8 gb RAM (officially supported configuration and many brand new laptops still are sold with 8gb soldered) and experience how worse is compared to w10 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) Its not terrible, objectively speaking, but as someone who uses it for work - I don't care to use it at home at all. The only Windows instances at home are VMs running W10 LTSC, and they are strictly for specialty software (vehicle diagnostics stuff) or legal reasons (my lawyer requires Adobe Acrobat for PDFs). I have zero physical Windows machines otherwise. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 year ago I just disabled all the annoying stuff, uninstalled Onedrive, turned off all the news and stock prices on the lock screen etc. A bit annoying I had to do that, but whatever. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ilovethebomb@sh.itjust.works 1 point 1 year ago I just disabled all the annoying stuff, uninstalled Onedrive, turned off all the news and stock prices on the lock screen etc. A bit annoying I had to do that, but whatever. permalink fedilink source parent