▲ 74 ▼ The Netherlands joins Europe's gradual migration from Windows to Linux on government PCs (www.xda-developers.com) submitted 1 month ago by Sunshine@piefed.ca to c/boycottus@lemmy.ca 7 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 month ago (3 children) And maybe that Linux now is easier to use than windows. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago Gnome 2 was a gamechanger. permalink fedilink source parent [–] nik282000@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) That's been the case for at least a decade. Windows 10's absolutely disjointed UI was the final nail in the coffin, to adjust settings on a joystick I found myself in 3 different styles of window, with the one I wanted dating back to Windows 95's design. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 month ago I wouldn't say that, because user experience has been heavily on windows usage for most people, so to change, you need a better system for yourself, which means relearning things has to alleviate the cost of all that "I know windows quirks already" stuff. And that started happened maybe 5 years ago. Or so I think. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago Gnome 2 was a gamechanger. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nik282000@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 month ago (1 child) That's been the case for at least a decade. Windows 10's absolutely disjointed UI was the final nail in the coffin, to adjust settings on a joystick I found myself in 3 different styles of window, with the one I wanted dating back to Windows 95's design. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 month ago I wouldn't say that, because user experience has been heavily on windows usage for most people, so to change, you need a better system for yourself, which means relearning things has to alleviate the cost of all that "I know windows quirks already" stuff. And that started happened maybe 5 years ago. Or so I think. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Valmond@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 1 month ago I wouldn't say that, because user experience has been heavily on windows usage for most people, so to change, you need a better system for yourself, which means relearning things has to alleviate the cost of all that "I know windows quirks already" stuff. And that started happened maybe 5 years ago. Or so I think. permalink fedilink source parent