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Yes, Windows is the Problem. (www.youtube.com)

submitted 2 days ago by mesamunefire@piefed.social to c/linux@programming.dev

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Mostly Windows complaining for a bit but mentions linux.

Strange to buy Linux...but you do you.

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[–] spartanatreyu@programming.dev 4 points 2 days ago

macOS has far better desktop applications across the board than Linux. What you get for free with a Mac is nothing to sneeze at:

Counterpoint: The apple of yore is not the apple of today.

Recent examples:

At this point, the beginner-friendly linux distros (Linux Mint, Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Bazzite) are more sensible and logically consistent than either Windows or MacOS.

Tangent: If you're looking at paid git clients on MacOS, I'd recommend fork over Git Tower or Kaleidoscope.