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bboygravity
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Linux Reaches 5% Desktop Market Share in USA
So is this the reasoning to keep Linux as hard to use as possible?
* just open the terminal and type this magic spell to make x work *
DaSHacka
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I'd imagine they would say: "if you find that difficult, then yes"
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redeeman
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kinda like when people write to eachother, just open up your whatsapp, and type in a magic spell to let your friends know they are invited to dinner tonight..
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brabel
5 days ago
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With the difference that if you get a single character wrong you will get an error that might as well be written in Greek.
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Lord-Jobo
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Or if you get a single character writing you brick the system (happened to me, in bazzite no less!)
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* just open the terminal and type this magic spell to make x work *