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[–] parpol@programming.dev 37 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

I think people who say "I don't care, I use Linux" are really saying "You should use Linux to stop this."

[–] hellfire103@lemmy.ca 8 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

I hate to be that guy, but they may not be aware of alternatives.

[–] Delphia@lemmy.world 12 points 4 weeks ago

Im sure the receptionist in the doctors surgery cant wait to have that conversation.

[–] SaharaMaleikuhm@feddit.org 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Yes. And whereas if you say "You should use linux" might get you downvoted and angry responsens, just saying "I use linux" does not.
But with enough repetition the people who care enough might eventually give Linux a try on their own time.

[–] phoenixz@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 weeks ago

Yeah but that misses the point.

Others SHOULD use Linux. We've been saying that for decades now and slooooowly people are learning. Stop down voting people for saying what everyone should be listening yo