← Back to context Comment by a-priori 4 hours ago If you're talking about compiling WiFi drivers, then you're not using Linux the way most people do. 5 comments a-priori Reply dcrazy 4 hours ago Ah yes, they’re just holding it wrong. a-priori 4 hours ago All I’m saying is that if your idea of driving a car is to sit on the engine compartment and pull levers and cables from there, you might have a different experience than most drivers. dcrazy 3 hours ago I’m saying that compiling Wi-Fi drivers from source is still representative of trying to run Linux on consumer hardware.Desktop Linux is like a kit plane. You can pay to have someone assemble it for you, but you still need to know how to get in there and fix it. 2 replies →
dcrazy 4 hours ago Ah yes, they’re just holding it wrong. a-priori 4 hours ago All I’m saying is that if your idea of driving a car is to sit on the engine compartment and pull levers and cables from there, you might have a different experience than most drivers. dcrazy 3 hours ago I’m saying that compiling Wi-Fi drivers from source is still representative of trying to run Linux on consumer hardware.Desktop Linux is like a kit plane. You can pay to have someone assemble it for you, but you still need to know how to get in there and fix it. 2 replies →
a-priori 4 hours ago All I’m saying is that if your idea of driving a car is to sit on the engine compartment and pull levers and cables from there, you might have a different experience than most drivers. dcrazy 3 hours ago I’m saying that compiling Wi-Fi drivers from source is still representative of trying to run Linux on consumer hardware.Desktop Linux is like a kit plane. You can pay to have someone assemble it for you, but you still need to know how to get in there and fix it. 2 replies →
dcrazy 3 hours ago I’m saying that compiling Wi-Fi drivers from source is still representative of trying to run Linux on consumer hardware.Desktop Linux is like a kit plane. You can pay to have someone assemble it for you, but you still need to know how to get in there and fix it. 2 replies →
Ah yes, they’re just holding it wrong.
All I’m saying is that if your idea of driving a car is to sit on the engine compartment and pull levers and cables from there, you might have a different experience than most drivers.
I’m saying that compiling Wi-Fi drivers from source is still representative of trying to run Linux on consumer hardware.
Desktop Linux is like a kit plane. You can pay to have someone assemble it for you, but you still need to know how to get in there and fix it.
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