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jdiff
4mo ago
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The difference is that the end user doesn't have to do it. Someone else is going to do it. Just like it is on Windows.
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realusername
4mo ago
That only works because Windows has a large marketshare, the day it drops to 10%, users will have to write their own drivers as well
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4mo ago
I was highlighting this as a similarity between them, but I see how my comment can be ambiguous. The average Linux user
isn't
currently writing their own drivers or compiling their own kernels, even with its tiny relative userbase.
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