pastermil@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe amount of mental gymnastics to come up with (and justify) this is insanesh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square58linkfedilinkarrow-up1466arrow-down133file-text
arrow-up1433arrow-down1imageThe amount of mental gymnastics to come up with (and justify) this is insanesh.itjust.workspastermil@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square58linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBigTrout75@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down3·1 year agoWhy are people like this? If you didn’t like what a company is doing, didn’t use their products.
minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year 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-up1·1 year agoBecause the network effect makes it so we all are forced to use this shit at work.
minus-squarehowrar@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year 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.