@0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agoSo this is why he doesn't do Linux... any moresh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square418fedilinkarrow-up1654arrow-down141
arrow-up1613arrow-down1imageSo this is why he doesn't do Linux... any moresh.itjust.works@0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year agomessage-square418fedilink
minus-square@monkeyman512@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish7•1 year agoDo you think using a steam deck counts? On one hand it is Linux, but on the other hand the default experience is more of a console than a PC.
minus-squareR0cket_M00selinkfedilinkEnglish10•1 year agoIf you ever go into the desktop to do anything at all I’d say you’re getting the Arch Linux experience.
minus-square@azvasKvklenko@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoIf you stick to Steam games and skip everything else then no, it doesn’t.
minus-square@excitingburp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink7•1 year agoThis kind of gatekeeping is what scares people off.
minus-square@MadhuGururajan@programming.devlinkfedilink4•1 year agoIts not gatekeeping when if you don’t use the underlying Arch system you’re not getting the same experience as “using linux”.
minus-square@azvasKvklenko@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish3•1 year agoScares off from what exactly? They’re using some gaming system and don’t care about what’s running under the hood. They may be perfectly unaware that it’s Linux or what exactly it is and why should they even care.
Do you think using a steam deck counts? On one hand it is Linux, but on the other hand the default experience is more of a console than a PC.
If you ever go into the desktop to do anything at all I’d say you’re getting the Arch Linux experience.
If you stick to Steam games and skip everything else then no, it doesn’t.
This kind of gatekeeping is what scares people off.
Its not gatekeeping when if you don’t use the underlying Arch system you’re not getting the same experience as “using linux”.
Scares off from what exactly? They’re using some gaming system and don’t care about what’s running under the hood. They may be perfectly unaware that it’s Linux or what exactly it is and why should they even care.