cm0002@programming.dev to Linux@programming.dev · 3 days agoWhat problems does Linux have to overcome to get more usersmessage-squaremessage-square83fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up166arrow-down1message-squareWhat problems does Linux have to overcome to get more userscm0002@programming.dev to Linux@programming.dev · 3 days agomessage-square83fedilinkfile-text
Games on Linux are great now this is why I fully moved to Linux. Is the the work place Pc’s market improving. OQB @RavenofDespair@lemmy.ml
minus-squarejust_another_person@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down2·3 days agoThe main things that have kept mainline adoption from happening: Driver support for new hardware (this is mostly an OEM thing) Dead simple tools for regular use, like updates, and printers or devices (Gnome has simplified quite a bit in the past few updates) Opinionated UI or package selection. Lots of options overwhelm many users
minus-squareHorsey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoOn #3: I totally wouldn’t mind defaults that could be overridden later, or better yet, a wizard that gives you a bunch of options and source material for making an elective decision for something else.
The main things that have kept mainline adoption from happening:
On #3: I totally wouldn’t mind defaults that could be overridden later, or better yet, a wizard that gives you a bunch of options and source material for making an elective decision for something else.