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minus-squarebeta_tester@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down3·edit-21 year agoHmm… If you count Android and Chrome OS as Linux, which I do Those are not gnu. I care about gnu, not linux, gnu. That’s not because suddenly, everyone will realize that the Linux desktop is wonderful. Sorry, folks, if it hasn’t happened by now, it never will. GNOME hasn’t been that beautiful and easy to use as nowadays. When I show it to people, they love it. No joke!
minus-squaredonut4ever@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoYeah, gnome is actually sexy AF. I couldn’t resist but put it on my laptop and keep plasma on the desktop.
minus-squareGlome@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoYeah people complain about it being locked down and unconfigurable by default, but I think that most of the general computer users prefer it that way.
minus-squareBarqsHasBite@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoI see the term gnu around but what is it?
minus-squarermstyle@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIts a set of software tools, that are often bundled together with the Linux-Kernel. Most Distros use them.
minus-squarebeta_tester@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agohttps://www.gnu.org/ and https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.html
Hmm…
Those are not gnu. I care about gnu, not linux, gnu.
GNOME hasn’t been that beautiful and easy to use as nowadays. When I show it to people, they love it. No joke!
Yeah, gnome is actually sexy AF. I couldn’t resist but put it on my laptop and keep plasma on the desktop.
Nice! I do the same 🥰
Yeah people complain about it being locked down and unconfigurable by default, but I think that most of the general computer users prefer it that way.
I see the term gnu around but what is it?
Its a set of software tools, that are often bundled together with the Linux-Kernel. Most Distros use them.
https://www.gnu.org/ and https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.html