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Re:Richard Stallman on why GNU su didn't support the “wheel”... by labster on Friday August 18, 2023 @09:18PM (#37184411)
While true and actually pretty cool, a comment like this is a pretty good explanation of why we haven’t had widespread adoption of Linux on the desktop. I can imagine the users’ eyes glazing over.
Re:Richard Stallman on why GNU su didn't support the “wheel”... by fiddlerwoaroof on Friday August 18, 2023 @10:01PM (#37184718)
I wouldn’t tell a user this, but developers of the desktop environments and distributions are leaving a lot of the design space unexplored.