codeinabox@programming.dev to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 2 days ago2026 will not be the ‘Year of Linux on the Desktop’ – and I’m gladkevinboone.meexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down118file-text
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minus-squarejohn_t@piefed.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 days agoWithout RAM and hard drives, it will be the ‘Year of No Desktop’.
minus-squaremorto@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 days agoTo be fair, people sticking to older hardware has potential to increase linux adoption
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoMy mom is a Linux user because she couldn’t upgrade to Win11. Luckily I got her set up on LibreOffice like 6 years ago, so pretty much nothing is different for her.
Without RAM and hard drives, it will be the ‘Year of No Desktop’.
To be fair, people sticking to older hardware has potential to increase linux adoption
My mom is a Linux user because she couldn’t upgrade to Win11.
Luckily I got her set up on LibreOffice like 6 years ago, so pretty much nothing is different for her.