Natanox to [email protected]English • 1 month ago"They just have to read the documentation"discuss.tchncs.deimagemessage-square188fedilinkarrow-up1787
arrow-up1787image"They just have to read the documentation"discuss.tchncs.deNatanox to [email protected]English • 1 month agomessage-square188fedilink
minus-squareTheFANUM linkfedilink11•1 month agoI wish. People recommend Arch to beginners all the time. And then wonder why there’s so many “Linux is too hard” comments everywhere
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 month agoArch isn’t necessarily hard. It just is unstable plus it encourages dated ways of doing things.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month agoIt’s not hard if you’re into doing Linuxy stuff. A lot of new users are not, or find diving in too fast intimidating. Like it or not Arch is definitely in the deep end of the Linux pool.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 month agoAnd it just seems towering overall with the insane egos of some Arch users on forums. It’s a good distro, just setting it up feels so tiring.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 month agoIts weird because Gentoo is actually more involved but the community seems to have none of the ego issues.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 month agoThey had the same problem when it was relatively more popular.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month agoI feel like setting it up is easy (archinstall), maintaining it is the tiring part.
I wish. People recommend Arch to beginners all the time. And then wonder why there’s so many “Linux is too hard” comments everywhere
Arch isn’t necessarily hard. It just is unstable plus it encourages dated ways of doing things.
It’s not hard if you’re into doing Linuxy stuff. A lot of new users are not, or find diving in too fast intimidating. Like it or not Arch is definitely in the deep end of the Linux pool.
Those make it hard
And it just seems towering overall with the insane egos of some Arch users on forums. It’s a good distro, just setting it up feels so tiring.
Its weird because Gentoo is actually more involved but the community seems to have none of the ego issues.
They had the same problem when it was relatively more popular.
I feel like setting it up is easy (archinstall), maintaining it is the tiring part.