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minus-squareHonytawk@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·2年前Of course not, we need to be able to store the huge amount of detailed settings in a OS somewhere.
minus-squareAurix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·2年前Linux does with .conf files and directories which is kinda the same thing.
minus-squarejonne@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·2年前GNOME has their own version of a registry, unfortunately.
minus-squarebitwolf@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2年前dconf is way easier than Windows Registry though. I’ve only ever had to touch it to enable pre-release settings.
minus-squaregatelike@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·2年前in a registry though? maybe the registry in windows is so hard to work with and automate that it is the reason that Linux took all of windows market share for computers that do work (everything but desktops)
minus-squareBlue_Morpho@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2年前??? Ms never had a large server market share. Linux took over unix in the server market.
minus-squareHoldoooo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2年前You don’t have to use it, there’s app data folders now.
Of course not, we need to be able to store the huge amount of detailed settings in a OS somewhere.
Linux does with .conf files and directories which is kinda the same thing.
GNOME has their own version of a registry, unfortunately.
dconf enters the chat
I hate dconf too
dconf is way easier than Windows Registry though. I’ve only ever had to touch it to enable pre-release settings.
/etc
in a registry though? maybe the registry in windows is so hard to work with and automate that it is the reason that Linux took all of windows market share for computers that do work (everything but desktops)
??? Ms never had a large server market share. Linux took over unix in the server market.
You don’t have to use it, there’s app data folders now.