Re:Last Windows 11 update changed all default browser settin...
by hnlmorg on Monday January 24, 2022 @05:30AM
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> That's the issue with Linux desktop users - they are fanatics and obsessed with their 'freedom of choice', by using desktop environments that mimic the same thing they migrated from :)
Microsoft and Apple have invested millions into design so it's not unreasonable that users of FOSS might like some of the design decisions made by those companies. That doesn't make FOSS users "fanatics", that makes them "pragmatic".
> Spending more time on forums defending their 'right choice' that doing actual work
Isn't that literally what you're doing right now?
> and then taking 2-3 hours per week to perfect their desktop with the perfect background and then post it on some Linux community site.
Now you're just being argumentative for the sake of it
> Been there done that. Windows just works. Let's move on.
As posted elsewhere, "just works" will differ depending on the individual and their requirements. Assuming what works for you is universal for everyone is the kind of delusional take that will get you pegged as a fanboy.
Microsoft and Apple have invested millions into design so it's not unreasonable that users of FOSS might like some of the design decisions made by those companies. That doesn't make FOSS users "fanatics", that makes them "pragmatic".
> Spending more time on forums defending their 'right choice' that doing actual work
Isn't that literally what you're doing right now?
> and then taking 2-3 hours per week to perfect their desktop with the perfect background and then post it on some Linux community site.
Now you're just being argumentative for the sake of it
> Been there done that. Windows just works. Let's move on.
As posted elsewhere, "just works" will differ depending on the individual and their requirements. Assuming what works for you is universal for everyone is the kind of delusional take that will get you pegged as a fanboy.