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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc
Subject: Re: What programs do you make sure are installed on a new Linux
 install?
Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 13:40:05 -0000 (UTC)
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The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> wrote at 09:44 this Tuesday (GMT):
> On 09/07/2024 10:42, Popping Mad wrote:
>> On 7/8/24 10:10 AM, candycanearter07 wrote:
>>> Well, if you grew up with it, there would be a huge learning curve
>>> moving to Linux..
>> 
>> 
>> That is bullshit.  You think it is easy to get Windows to do ANYTHING?
>> That was never true, not even before ximian, and it is still not true.
>> 
> The only reason Windows is popular is because it comes pre-installed on 
> computers, and many 3rd party apps will only run on it.


And the whole snowball effect of "everyone uses it so everyone knows how
to deal with its issues" thing.
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