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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 "… | |
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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 … |