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Please explain this for a DOS/Windows user?
Windows? You have exactly 10 seconds to get the hell out of my house!
I mean, I dual-boot Mint now. And at least you don't come after me for DOS, because that would get me defensive..
it's a Chinese distro that looks very pretty but pays a heavy performance penalty
Of course ~~the~~ there is also the stigma of Chinese government telemetry embedded in Deepin
well the thing is it's open source. that is no guarantee for safety but with some popularity it's as close as it gets. many people would probably love to write a paper about the Cybersecurity of deepin - especially if there are juicy issues.
I agree
Ah, absolutely not worth it then. I prefer to keep RAM free for games and video rendering.
i had this DE for a while and liked it. for example it has a simple right click menu for per-application-scaling as far as i remember. and it's pretty.
but yeah not exactly something for gaming.
OK, you have 20 seconds
Weirdly, DOS is sacred, here. Probably because none of us are forced to use it anymore.
In this house we use OS/2
Yes, but have we gone to Warp? Or have we moved to ArcaOS?
Deepin is a desktop environment (windows is the desktop environment for the “windows” os) deepin runs on Linux. There are other desktop environments like gnome and kde. Which are open source. Deepin is a Chinese gov de
It has it’s own distro
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