pastermil@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoThe amount of mental gymnastics to come up with (and justify) this is insanesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square173linkfedilinkarrow-up1555arrow-down140file-text
arrow-up1515arrow-down1imageThe amount of mental gymnastics to come up with (and justify) this is insanesh.itjust.workspastermil@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square173linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBigTrout75@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·13 days agoWhy are people like this? If you didn’t like what a company is doing, didn’t use their products.
minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·13 days agoBecause Linux support depends on more people using it. So we have to blow up outrage and make more people mad enough to switch
minus-squareNuclearDolphin@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 days agoBecause the network effect makes it so we all are forced to use this shit at work.
minus-squarehowrar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 days agoThat’s not the network effect though. It’s a top down decision. If the higher-ups decide you’re switching to Hannah Montana OS, you’re all switching to it, regardless of what people outside the company is using.
Why are people like this? If you didn’t like what a company is doing, didn’t use their products.
Because Linux support depends on more people using it. So we have to blow up outrage and make more people mad enough to switch
Because the network effect makes it so we all are forced to use this shit at work.
That’s not the network effect though. It’s a top down decision. If the higher-ups decide you’re switching to Hannah Montana OS, you’re all switching to it, regardless of what people outside the company is using.