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Let's all be honest with ourselves for a moment. The thing that 99% of comp…
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@rolenthedeep hot take, id be more appreciative of changes if they were really …
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@rolenthedeep also people who very very much know and care what happens under t…
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@rolenthedeep I want computers to change in exactly one way: lower fucking powe…
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@ellie @rolenthedeep unless one does high performance things like raytracing or…
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@rolenthedeep Jumping up and down, pointing at the screen. For so many the com…
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@rolenthedeep while I recognise that sentiment I’d put it as less than 50% of…
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@rolenthedeep UI innovation for the sake of itself is no (UI) innovation at all.
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@rolenthedeep people often ask why I still use #vi rather than a new shiny mode…
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@ianturton @rolenthedeep I use vim more often than emacs in Unix-ish systems th…
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@rolenthedeep and in that same vein, I hate it when my supermarket changes its …
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@Bruce_Ak @rolenthedeep Except neither Microsoft, nor Apple charge for OS upgra…
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@jernej__s @rolenthedeep I specified the upgrade cycle. OS upgrades cause hardw…
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@TommyTorty10 @rolenthedeep So... Packard Bell Navigator? I loved it when I was…
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@ariadna @rolenthedeep That looks amazing! I might have to take a stab at runn…
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@rolenthedeep I am a total fucking nerd, and even I want this.
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@rolenthedeep If I could have a functional and supported Win7 install in a VM, …
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@rolenthedeep i setup qtile fifteen years ago as my window manager, and still u…
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@VulcanTourist @rolenthedeep This has actually been a thought irritating me for…
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@nuintari @rolenthedeep My intent was quite simply that UIs should not be the r…
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@VulcanTourist @rolenthedeep Absolute truth, well said, I agree completely.I ho…
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@nuintari @rolenthedeep Nope, it was articulated as your own. It helped to dis…
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@rolenthedeep I've been telling Linux advocates this literally for decades.…
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@rolenthedeep @gwynnion let me offer a small, personal addendum:That only chang…
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@rolenthedeep Allegedly there is an ex-Microsoft employee developing a Linux ve…
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@DifferentDrummer It has to do more than look like Windows on the surface. It …
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@rolenthedeep Long-term support of... muscle memory! :YEEEEEE:
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@koakuma @rolenthedeep My work computer switched to a Mac, and having to adjust…
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@rolenthedeepVery good point.I switched to Xubuntu when it was apparent rust XP…
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@ckd @rolenthedeep I've been using XFCE for > 20 years now I think, stil…
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@ckd @rolenthedeep I think the only UI change in Windows after Windows 2000 tha…
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@Doomed_Daniel @rolenthedeepGood point, and I haven't mentioned that: Back …
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@rolenthedeep I'm old, and also a terrible nerd, and if I could get somethi…
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@rolenthedeep amen. my one wish is for computer guys who understand how viscera…
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@davidgerard I don't mind software updates in principle. What I mind is whe…
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@davidgerard @rolenthedeep #BBEdit
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@rolenthedeep solution: OpenBSD + FVWM
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@rolenthedeep And this is exactly why I use StartAllBack set to Win 7, and Ubit…
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@janeishly @rolenthedeep XFCE
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@rolenthedeep True. There's a brand opening here for a company called &quot…
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@joncounts I've shifted to Linux after being mad at Apple's enshittific…
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@zeborah @joncounts @rolenthedeep xfce, it doesn't change. the un-innovativ…
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@davidgerard @zeborah @joncounts @rolenthedeep Xfce my beloved/me hides their x…
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@rolenthedeep Which you're a lot more likely to find with Linux than commer…
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@rolenthedeep Commentators keep saying Linux is still too complex for desktop. …
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@agbuckley @rolenthedeep I began with DOS. I don't want to regress to it.
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@linuxgnome @agbuckley @rolenthedeep I began with punched cards and then VAX/VM…
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@carusb @linuxgnome @agbuckley @rolenthedeep I want a computer that emulates IB…
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@zeborah @joncounts @rolenthedeep Gave up on KDE with version 4, gave up on GNO…
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@rhelune @zeborah @joncounts @rolenthedeep That bloody ribbon. I consider mysel…
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@BonehouseWasps @zeborah @joncounts @rolenthedeep Everyone said we'd get us…
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@rhelune @BonehouseWasps @zeborah @joncounts @rolenthedeep I hated it when it c…
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@Wlm @BonehouseWasps @zeborah @joncounts @rolenthedeep Everyone I know was once…
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@carusb @linuxgnome @agbuckley @rolenthedeep Great to see VMS mentioned - one o…
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@rolenthedeep I'm a professional computer toucher, cut my teeth on msdos, c…
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@uastronomer @rolenthedeep This is how the people in healthcare using EHR feel.…
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@rvaughnmd @uastronomer @rolenthedeep epic-mychart is also horrible because it&…
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@agbuckley @rolenthedeep this is how I convinced my spouse to switch to Linux l…
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@carusb @agbuckley @rolenthedeep Had irix on the networked system - long file n…
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@zillion @janeishly @rolenthedeep I prefer MATE Desktop and it stays really sta…
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@dmbaturin @janeishly @rolenthedeep I've never tried MATE. I used KDE for y…
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@zillion @janeishly @rolenthedeep If you liked GNOME2, you will like it because…
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@rolenthedeep oh but unlabelled cryptic icons and massive amounts of blank scre…
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@rolenthedeep I still have Win 7, however If I lose it, I am switching to Linux.
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@MartelJoseph @rolenthedeep I still regret the day Eye switched from Win7 to Wi…
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@rhelune @zeborah @joncounts @rolenthedeep I used KDE 1 (and 2?) a little, and …
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@agbuckley @rolenthedeep I don't think the issue is Linux complexity, but W…
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@neko @uastronomer @rolenthedeep "Meaningful use' dollars without the …
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@TommyTorty10 @rolenthedeep it's a huge maintenance burden to keep updating…
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@rolenthedeep and that's never going to come from some big company that wan…
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@uastronomer @rolenthedeep New users, average (but not new) users, and power us…
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@fd93 @rolenthedeep The thing is, though, new users would benefit from all this…
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@uastronomer @rolenthedeep I work with a lot of CLI tools and even with those p…
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@TommyTorty10 @rolenthedeep Ever heard of Microsoft Bob? :3
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@rhelune @BonehouseWasps @zeborah @rolenthedeep Yes, that ribbon is still stupi…
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@joncounts @BonehouseWasps @zeborah @rolenthedeep I even have to use PowerPoint…
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@gavin57 @rolenthedeep A web browser and document editor is probably 90% of it …
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@rolenthedeep i feel like that's the appeal/function of xfce (which i use),…
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@rhelune @zeborah @joncounts @rolenthedeep 18 years?! Omg. 🤬
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@agbuckley @rolenthedeep Exactly. My wife has been using XFCE for at least 15 y…
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@rolenthedeep Having just replaced Windows 11 on my laptop with MX Linux I can …
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@TommyTorty10 @rolenthedeep yeah! I'm desperate for some actual UI innovati…
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@lixou @rolenthedeep No I hadn't heard of that. That was fun to read about!…
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@agbuckley @gavin57 @rolenthedeep Yes. If you need MS Windows (for example) bec…
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@rolenthedeep nah, it might be what your peers want though.A pretty big conting…
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@rolenthedeep @aSweetGentleman amennnnn 🙏
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@mousebot @rolenthedeep all hail the un-innovative desktop!
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@_mcbride @rolenthedeep because (old bugbear) technical debt (fixing bugs, tidy…
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@ellie @rolenthedeep as a person who has built literally thousands of PCs, many…
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@coucouf I've used Plasma daily for at least five years.KDE does not meet t…
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@rolenthedeep YES!All I want is two computers.One running Windows XP & one …
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