Psyhackological@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoWhat advertising slogan would you give for Linux?message-squaremessage-square157fedilinkarrow-up1120arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1110arrow-down1message-squareWhat advertising slogan would you give for Linux?Psyhackological@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square157fedilinkfile-text
I though of: Your hardware deserves better. Also you can give some more realistic ones like my friend: It just (not) works
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up27·edit-211 months agoFun facts: The backend of Microsoft’s biggest money maker Azure runs on Linux: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/microsoft-showcases-the-azure-cloud-switch-acs/ The most-used OS inside Azure is Linux: https://thenewstack.io/microsoft-linux-is-the-top-operating-system-on-azure-today/ Microsoft is the second biggest contributor to open source software: https://opensourceindex.io/ Microsoft has published their own Linux distro: https://github.com/microsoft/azurelinux Microsoft has published a support page on how to install Linux: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/linux/install The OS wars are over, and Linux won.
minus-squaremub@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10·11 months agoIn the server world, yes. The desktop is the place that needs to be won over.
minus-squaremub@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 months agoI think the desktop is evolving, and may one day become effectively irrelevant, But there is still a long way to go before local compute goes away, which means a local OS is still needed.
minus-squareCOASTER1921@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoWSL is sufficient for many Windows users and developers without privacy concerns motivating them to switch to a full Linux distro.
minus-squareUltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoOkay I will switch, please leave us in peace penguinlord
Fun facts:
The OS wars are over, and Linux won.
In the server world, yes. The desktop is the place that needs to be won over.
The desktop is dying.
I think the desktop is evolving, and may one day become effectively irrelevant, But there is still a long way to go before local compute goes away, which means a local OS is still needed.
WSL is sufficient for many Windows users and developers without privacy concerns motivating them to switch to a full Linux distro.
Okay I will switch, please leave us in peace penguinlord