The indoctrination of windows is extreme. Windows is just as hard as linux, harder even with all the layers of obscurity.

And yet… linux is hard, and users decry RTFM as “not growing the userbase”

  • PlzGivHugs@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    71·
    7 days ago

    And after hours of troubleshooting, you give in and join the Discord where you’re promptly ignored.

    Or if you’re really lucky, people are willing to help, so you spend hours more troubleshooting, often repeating many of the same steps, only for all of them to give up too. (As was my experience when I tried to switch to Linux Mint.)

      • PlzGivHugs@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
        2·
        7 days ago

        Play audio through my mobo’s built-in 3.5mm jack (without a significant delay). For whatever reason, Mint just really didn’t like my mobo, and no one was able to figure it out.

        • moomoomoo309@programming.devEnglish
          3·
          5 days ago

          Oh, I know this one! Make sure you’re using pipewire and use HDAJackRetask. You can reassign the ports to whatever, you can even swap mic and headphone if you want.