The sad state of Linux desktop diversity: 21 environments, just 2 designs (theregister.com) 3 points by lproven 4y ago ↗ HN
[–] 1970-01-01 4y ago ↗ Linux is very cursed. It's the best OS with the worst desktop, 25 years on. [–] nando3d1 4y ago ↗ It starts with the users themselves, in r/linux this type of news is excluded. In other places, they'll just cut you off and say you're a hater.
[–] nando3d1 4y ago ↗ It starts with the users themselves, in r/linux this type of news is excluded. In other places, they'll just cut you off and say you're a hater.
[–] rvz 4y ago ↗ Haven't we already discussed the failure of the Linux Desktop hundreds of times before? The best Linux Distro is actually Windows via WSL.ChromeOS seems to be the exception, but even that is moving from a Linux Kernel to use the Zircon Kernel in Fuchsia. So that is disqualified.The Linux desktop ship has already sailed 25 years ago and they are now arriving at the port 25 years late. It is not early days.
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[ 2.7 ms ] story [ 20.6 ms ] threadChromeOS seems to be the exception, but even that is moving from a Linux Kernel to use the Zircon Kernel in Fuchsia. So that is disqualified.
The Linux desktop ship has already sailed 25 years ago and they are now arriving at the port 25 years late. It is not early days.