diesisteinusername@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoUbuntu is growing faster on Windows 11 than on native Linux PCs, says Canonicalwww.windowslatest.comexternal-linkmessage-square86linkfedilinkarrow-up1248arrow-down111cross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1237arrow-down1external-linkUbuntu is growing faster on Windows 11 than on native Linux PCs, says Canonicalwww.windowslatest.comdiesisteinusername@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square86linkfedilinkcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.ml
minus-squareBigTrout75@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down6·2 months agoThis is backwards. Running Linux within Windows is such a waste of resources and mitigates a lot of the great things about Linux. Each to their own.
minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoYeah, go tell that to your company’s IT department. That’s what WSL is used for: keeping developers somewhat sane in a company that’s Windows-only.
minus-squareranzispa@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI know plenty developers who run mostly in WSL just for the ease of having Word and such software on the same machine.
This is backwards. Running Linux within Windows is such a waste of resources and mitigates a lot of the great things about Linux. Each to their own.
Yeah, go tell that to your company’s IT department.
That’s what WSL is used for: keeping developers somewhat sane in a company that’s Windows-only.
I know plenty developers who run mostly in WSL just for the ease of having Word and such software on the same machine.
Yeah they’re squares