Why can’t Windows just work? It’s such a frustrating experience
Why can’t Windows just work? It’s such a frustrating experience
Bing, the one thing Microsoft did better than the competition
Then they ruined it for some reason
I switched from Arch to Endeavour because it was a faster set up time and the end result isn’t different
https://github.com/Vencord/Vesktop
I like that I can make the light theme not ass
I found Linux support much more common 20 years ago, but that’s exposure bias
Is this about XZ?
It’s supposed to be the Gnu logo in a gimp suit (mask)
It’s a tech illiterate YouTuber for tech illiterate people that think they are tech literate
What I find funny is that he can’t even build a computer for a budget he sets out
“I had this part laying around so it’s free” or “buy this part so we can meet our budget, just upgrade it later”
Microsoft recommends Linux
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/linux/install
Here’s a guide to get started
Also has a “find cursor” macro
It’s for average users to make Windows easier to use. Though that’s the same as making it more Linux like
I imagine you aren’t part of the target “accessibility” audience
Basically what he said
Epiphany doesn’t automatically tell you what it is
Gnome Web does
Gnome is big in the accessibility community and stuff like this helps
Weird corner of the userbase you submerged yourself in
Most people I come across just wanted a phone that wasn’t made by Apple
Collabora used to offer Libre Office online, now it’s their Libre Office fork
Rollapp lets you use LibreOffice online but I don’t think there is collaboration
He misattributes that quote
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1558
You will find the quote in this book that predates Nazi Germany
Not merely was my own mail opened, but the mail of all my relatives and friends—people residing in places as far apart as California and Florida. I recall the bland smile of a government official to whom I complained about this matter: “If you have nothing to hide you have nothing to fear.”
Install some terminal apps
Examples:
https://github.com/clangen/musikcube
https://github.com/yorukot/superfile
This is the font I use
https://github.com/ryanoasis/nerd-fonts/tree/master/patched-fonts/Meslo/M-DZ
I also use ghostty because it’s themeable, I found adding transparency helped me because i can have whatever I need to see under the terminal (helps for command cheatsheets)
Kate is for Windows and Mac as well