Subj : Re: Windows vs Linux
To   : boraxman
From : tenser
Date : Thu Apr 28 2022 00:30:53

On 27 Apr 2022 at 10:43p, boraxman pondered and said...
 
 bo> If I recall correctly, this started from a comment that Linux was more
 bo> configurable, and more amenable to constructing your own workflows and
 bo> system than Windows.  That the Unix philosophy was based on composition
 bo> of existing tools, whereas Windows evolved in a paradigm where computing
 bo> solutions came from application solutions.

I believe that's what you've honed in on, but the comment
that precipitated that was you opining that making Linux
more user-friendly is dumbing it down and opening the door
to a loss of some sort of freedom as different use cases
become favored, which is just not an accurate reading of
things.

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