Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.social to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 3 days ago5 reasons you should ditch Windows for Linux todaywww.zdnet.comexternal-linkmessage-square160fedilinkarrow-up1445arrow-down110
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minus-squareRailcar8095@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down2·edit-23 days ago Linux users tend not to download random software off of sketchy websites; Search for “sudo curl … | sh” and let me know how many hits you get.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoEvery time I see this a part of be dies inside. It is always a cursed install script that makes problematic changes to the system.
minus-square1984@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down5·edit-23 days agoThats not random sketchy websites though. I would say Linux users who install software from the web knows what sites to trust. The beginners use the app store.
minus-squareRailcar8095@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down4·3 days agoNo real Linux user fallacy.
Search for “sudo curl … | sh” and let me know how many hits you get.
Every time I see this a part of be dies inside. It is always a cursed install script that makes problematic changes to the system.
Thats not random sketchy websites though.
I would say Linux users who install software from the web knows what sites to trust. The beginners use the app store.
No real Linux user fallacy.