0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoSo this is why he doesn't do Linux... any moresh.itjust.worksexternal-linkmessage-square331fedilinkarrow-up1653arrow-down141
arrow-up1612arrow-down1external-linkSo this is why he doesn't do Linux... any moresh.itjust.works0x4E4F@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square331fedilink
minus-squareazvasKvklenko@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down4·10 months agoIf you stick to Steam games and skip everything else then no, it doesn’t.
minus-squareexcitingburp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down7·10 months agoThis kind of gatekeeping is what scares people off.
minus-squareMadhuGururajan@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·10 months agoIts not gatekeeping when if you don’t use the underlying Arch system you’re not getting the same experience as “using linux”.
minus-squareazvasKvklenko@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoScares off from what exactly? They’re using some gaming system and don’t care about what’s running under the hood. They may be perfectly unaware that it’s Linux or what exactly it is and why should they even care.
If you stick to Steam games and skip everything else then no, it doesn’t.
This kind of gatekeeping is what scares people off.
Its not gatekeeping when if you don’t use the underlying Arch system you’re not getting the same experience as “using linux”.
Scares off from what exactly? They’re using some gaming system and don’t care about what’s running under the hood. They may be perfectly unaware that it’s Linux or what exactly it is and why should they even care.