flashgnash@lemm.ee to Linux@lemmy.ml · 11 months agoMost of us hate Microsoft, and yet many of us use VSCodemessage-squaremessage-square369fedilinkarrow-up1293arrow-down139file-text
arrow-up1254arrow-down1message-squareMost of us hate Microsoft, and yet many of us use VSCodeflashgnash@lemm.ee to Linux@lemmy.ml · 11 months agomessage-square369fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoWhy not Linux though? I don’t get it. Why does it have to be “Fisher-Price Linux or Windows”? (I assume FP-Linux = Mac?)
minus-squareThe_Walkening [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoI guess it’s mostly because Mac and Windows are just easier to run for most organizations, and IME as someone who’s never worked at a software company, IT teams don’t have any interest in admin’ing Linux for a small handful of users.
Why not Linux though? I don’t get it. Why does it have to be “Fisher-Price Linux or Windows”? (I assume FP-Linux = Mac?)
I guess it’s mostly because Mac and Windows are just easier to run for most organizations, and IME as someone who’s never worked at a software company, IT teams don’t have any interest in admin’ing Linux for a small handful of users.