We need to remind ourselves that there’s an entire generation that has grown up with smartphones and only touching a laptop or a desktop pc on occasionally. For them, windows or chromeOS alone is a challenge. Linux is just an isekai waiting to happen when you cross that bridge of no return.
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Nastybutler@lemmy.world 3 weeks agoI always love when people pretend to be mystified that someone has trouble running programs on Linux when I, a non Linux user, see plenty of examples of people having trouble getting programs to run on Linux scrolling through “Everything” on Lemmy
curry@programming.dev 3 weeks ago
AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Well, some people want to run programs on Linux that were written for other operating systems.
As it happens, it can be done, but it’s not the simplest way to do things.
It’s like buying a PlayStation and complaining it won’t run Super Mario properly.
fuckwit_mcbumcrumble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
What if those are the basics?
AnUnusualRelic@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Then have you considered running a Nintendo system?
FartsWithAnAccent@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
I tried but Nintendo issued a DMCA takedown