There might be a very simple explanation for why the masses have yet to adopt Linux as their desktop operating system and it's one the open-source community won't like.

I’m curious to hear thoughts on this. I agree for the most part, I just wish people would see the benefit of choice and be brave enough to try it out.

  • dinoEnglish
    1·
    1 year ago

    MS has to make profit of Windows. China doesn’t or can’t if Deepin is opensource.

    • Hexadecimalkink@lemmy.ml
      13·
      1 year ago

      Microsoft is heavily subsidized through government contracts. Deepin has it’s paid support UOS alternative with extra services.