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minus-squaregradual@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down10·19 days agoYou could just say Linux, lol. We gotta stop upvoting distro-shilling.
minus-squareMacaroni_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down2·edit-219 days agoThey are probably the best distros for newcomers. I think its an absolutely valid comment.
minus-squaredemonsword@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-219 days ago You could just say Linux, lol. Yeah, but which one? There are hundreds of distros. There’s nothing wrong giving some pointers to begginers out there.
minus-squareBJ_and_the_bear@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·19 days agoOr GNU plus Linux, as I’ve recently taken to calling it
minus-squareBlameTheAntifa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·19 days agoI find that’s very unhelpful to potential Linux converts. They will quickly find out that there are infinite flavors of Linux, become overwhelmed, and give up. When you are introducing newcomers to Linux, it’s best to make specific suggestions.
You could just say Linux, lol.
We gotta stop upvoting distro-shilling.
They are probably the best distros for newcomers. I think its an absolutely valid comment.
Yeah, but which one? There are hundreds of distros. There’s nothing wrong giving some pointers to begginers out there.
GNU / Linux :)
Or GNU plus Linux, as I’ve recently taken to calling it
I find that’s very unhelpful to potential Linux converts. They will quickly find out that there are infinite flavors of Linux, become overwhelmed, and give up.
When you are introducing newcomers to Linux, it’s best to make specific suggestions.