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minus-squaregradual@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down10·4 months agoYou could just say Linux, lol. We gotta stop upvoting distro-shilling.
minus-squareMacaroni_ninja@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down2·edit-24 months agoThey are probably the best distros for newcomers. I think its an absolutely valid comment.
minus-squaredemonsword@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·edit-24 months 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-up4·4 months agoOr GNU plus Linux, as I’ve recently taken to calling it
minus-squareBlameTheAntifa@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·4 months 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.