▲ 491 ▼ Just because it’s better than windows doesn’t make it good (lemmy.ml) submitted 2 years ago by RmDebArc_5@lemmy.ml to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 154 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] RmDebArc_5@lemmy.ml [S] -2 points 2 years ago (1 child) 1.Security 2.Up to date depends on distro, rolling releases have more up to date software 3. Convenience: just open the app center and click install permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BURN@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Security: if they leave checksums on their website I don’t see how it’s any more secure Up to date: I definitely haven’t had this experience. Multiple times on arch I had issues where an outdated repo caused an app to not be able to boot Convenience: That’s subjective. I’ve never really seen much convenience from an all in one solution for anything. I find it more of a hassle to find the distro specific manager that has a terrible UI rather than just downloading directly off a web page permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BURN@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Security: if they leave checksums on their website I don’t see how it’s any more secure Up to date: I definitely haven’t had this experience. Multiple times on arch I had issues where an outdated repo caused an app to not be able to boot Convenience: That’s subjective. I’ve never really seen much convenience from an all in one solution for anything. I find it more of a hassle to find the distro specific manager that has a terrible UI rather than just downloading directly off a web page permalink fedilink source parent