▲ 85 ▼ Why don't more people use desktop Linux? I have a theory you might not like (www.zdnet.com) submitted 3 years ago by Nicbudd@beehaw.org to c/linux@lemmy.ml 189 comments fedilink hide all child comments I'm curious to hear thoughts on this. I agree for the most part, I just wish people would see the benefit of choice and be brave enough to try it out.
[–] megrania@discuss.tchncs.de 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) That's not mutually exclusive with the author's argument, though. if a computer vendor offers multiple distributions to choose from, the problem of choice remains. And if the vendor only offers one option, which one should it be? And how can a user verify that it's a "good" option? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] QuazarOmega@lemy.lol 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) It wouldn't really matter, does everyone wonder if the Android ROM they're running is the best and if they should install a different one? People do notice how good or bad they are, but that's it, at most they'll switch to a different vendor next time they buy a product permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] megrania@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 years ago Hmm good point! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] QuazarOmega@lemy.lol 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) It wouldn't really matter, does everyone wonder if the Android ROM they're running is the best and if they should install a different one? People do notice how good or bad they are, but that's it, at most they'll switch to a different vendor next time they buy a product permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] megrania@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 years ago Hmm good point! permalink fedilink source parent