▲ 154 ▼ Why do you use/choose Linux? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 months ago by CarlLandry357@lemmy.world to c/linux@lemmy.ml 199 comments fedilink hide all child comments Me, coder, student, cant afford mid range PCs, interested in learning computers, gamer, not professional. What about you guys?
[–] Phantaloons@piefed.zip 33 points 2 months ago (1 child) A complete and total lack of bullshit. If something is wrong, there's a concrete reason, no matter how deep the cause and you can always dig far down enough to catch and deal with it. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] s0dimm@lemmy.ml 13 points 2 months ago this had been an unexpected benefit to me when I first jumped ship from Windows. Linux may be daunting to troubleshoot as a newbie, but as you learn to navigate the system's ins and outs, it really becomes apparent how user friendlier the deeper than surface level troubleshooting is compared to Windows. you still have to build that knowledge though, no way around it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] s0dimm@lemmy.ml 13 points 2 months ago this had been an unexpected benefit to me when I first jumped ship from Windows. Linux may be daunting to troubleshoot as a newbie, but as you learn to navigate the system's ins and outs, it really becomes apparent how user friendlier the deeper than surface level troubleshooting is compared to Windows. you still have to build that knowledge though, no way around it. permalink fedilink source parent