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A comment on Ask HN: if you don't use Linux, why don't you?.

Re:Ask HN: if you don't use Linux, why don't you? by stonemetal on Monday March 21, 2011 @02:04PM (#2350857)
Lacks Steam support.

Requires activities I am unwilling to engage in as a user of a system.

Less useful than competitors.

Uglier than competitors. Lack of uniformity in UIs. Large number of UIs that only a mother could love.

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Re:Ask HN: if you don't use Linux, why don't you? by hybrid11 on Monday March 21, 2011 @03:39PM (#2351217)
Same here, for my day to day machine, it's too much work to get some applications to work on it, especially games.

For servers though, I definitely use Linux!

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