The indoctrination of windows is extreme. Windows is just as hard as linux, harder even with all the layers of obscurity.

And yet… linux is hard, and users decry RTFM as “not growing the userbase”

  • Samskara@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    2·
    3 months ago

    Ubuntu used to mail out free install CDs for a while. Nowadays many people don’t have optical drives anymore though.

    • Russ@bitforged.spaceEnglish
      2·
      3 months ago

      I did get one of those at one point! Definitely no longer have it anymore, but it was really cool that Canonical provided those for quite a while (from what I know).

      • Samskara@sh.itjust.works
        2·
        3 months ago

        You can also order USB flash drives with a linux iso already on it for ten bucks or so.