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[–] [email protected] -3 points 8 months ago (2 children)

I honestly can't believe I'm saying this again.

Does not matter.

Users want compatibility and ease of use.

It doesn't matter if Jenson takes Joe Biden hostage and signs an executive order to make reverse engineering illegal. It's still the Linux communities road block to adoption.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] -1 points 8 months ago

Year of the Linux desktop! Amirite! The Linux desktop advocates have to be the most clueless FOSS community out there.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Users want compatibility and ease of use.

The distribution can choose not to include proprietary drivers. And not to "fix" it.

"Ignorance is strength", isn't the strength of "linux communities" is enough to take nvidia down?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago

And it'll still be buggy if you don't choose your hardware correctly, proprietary drivers or not.