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gingerbread-man
2746 days ago
I was thinking more that an open-source kernel could result in unix-y distros e.g. Arch Windows.
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AnIdiotOnTheNet
2746 days ago
Yeah, because you know what'd be really great? If Windows had the same fragmentation mess that Linux Desktop does.
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pritambaral
2746 days ago
One's "fragmentation" is another's "choice".
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mehrdadn
2746 days ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18677200
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pritambaral
2746 days ago
> I still wish we were better at having a standardized desktop that goes across all the distributions.
A standardized desktop can be used just fine by all of Ubuntu, Fedora, and Arch.
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pjmlp
2746 days ago
A desktop is more than just drawing pixels, the frameworks also count, so far GNOME and KDE APIs still fail short as full stack frameworks across distributions.
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AnIdiotOnTheNet
2746 days ago
Yeah, and one man's "kink" is another man's "getting kicked in the balls".
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