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minus-squareDjtecha@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoOnce steam covers 90% of games windows becomes irrelevant.
minus-squareatthecoast@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoSo what you’re saying is, 2024 will be the year of Linux on the desktop?
minus-squarePhlubbaDubba@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoI do wonder about that, Gen Z and Alpha are less tech savvy than millennials, so there’s non zero odds that it doesn’t work out because Linux isn’t easily accessible in the tablet/phone space yet. And no android doesn’t count
minus-squarepsud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoThey are also less wealthy than X and millennial were at first computer purchase age. GNU/Linux is cheap
minus-squarePhlubbaDubba@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·10 months agoThe OS is but the hardware ya gotta install it on could be another story, especially with gaming distros becoming more and more common
minus-squarepsud@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoSure for gaming you want a pretty expensive machine, but for a user who wants web and email a used low end laptop will perform great
minus-squarebaked_tea@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-211 months agoFor gamers-only maybe lmao E: and people willing to spend several hours a month wondering why their OS broke again
Once steam covers 90% of games windows becomes irrelevant.
So what you’re saying is, 2024 will be the year of Linux on the desktop?
I do wonder about that, Gen Z and Alpha are less tech savvy than millennials, so there’s non zero odds that it doesn’t work out because Linux isn’t easily accessible in the tablet/phone space yet.
And no android doesn’t count
They are also less wealthy than X and millennial were at first computer purchase age. GNU/Linux is cheap
The OS is but the hardware ya gotta install it on could be another story, especially with gaming distros becoming more and more common
Sure for gaming you want a pretty expensive machine, but for a user who wants web and email a used low end laptop will perform great
For gamers-only maybe lmao
E: and people willing to spend several hours a month wondering why their OS broke again