4/2/2024 0 Comments Instaling Solitaire '95That is such an unrealistic concept, but people seem to accept it for Windows and Macs. Too many secrets.Īll computers are for geeks- there is no mythical “Uncle Fred” who can build one from scratch without prior knowledge or experience. But installing and administering Windows itself is more difficult than Linux, and way more mysterious. Yes, installing and running devices and applications is much easier than on Linux. I get tired of this false basis for comparison. Most users do not install or administer it. You can’t even customize an installation like you can with Linux, Windows is all or nothing. The big difference is it’s all tweakable, and all visible- most of Windows is hidden, you’ll never be able to customize it. Linux is more complex than Windows, it does many many more things. Much of this is due to Linux being immature in the business desktop space, while very advanced in networking and serving. Much of this is due to the lack of cooperation from hardware vendors, for device drivers, and software vendors, who refuse to make *nix ports. Many things on Linux are still harder than on other platforms. (I’ve never bonded with Macs, they annoy me, though OS X is mighty interesting.) Two weeks with either is baby steps- it is most certainly not enough to become proficient. People raised on Windows and Mac forget how long their learning curve was. Did my first Linux install in 1996.īeginnings are always the hardest part. I started out on an Apple II, then MS-DOS 5, then Windows 3.1, then all the succeeding windows & various Macs.
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