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Now that Win11 has sudo... (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 25 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Linux and Unices assume you know what you're doing

Windows assumes that the user has the mental prowess and knowledge of a 5 year old

Both can result in disaster, in glorious ways

[–] [email protected] 9 points 9 months ago (2 children)

hate this take. can we stop calling normal, non-techie people idiots?

it’s like saying the safety on a gun was designed for babies and makes the FOSS community look toxic as fuck.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The first sentence is right, but not because of intelligence (agreed toxic).

The money that goes into Linux is for corporate use by administrators. Very little money makes end user facing tools. I think given that fact the Linux desktop is an amazing result of the work of a lot of volunteers.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

100% agree

[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

the results of a gun mishap is quite different from a personal computer mishap...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

so is this the first time you have encountered a simile or did you want me to spell it out for you 😂😂