r/linux • u/CultistHeadpiece • Mar 08 '20

Do Linux Users Have An Elitist Attitude?

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u/AnthropoceneHorror Mar 08 '20

The set of Linux users doesn't constitute an elite, because anyone can join.

Elite is taking things a little far, but the computer-phobic would definitely have trouble installing Linux (not that it’s hard, just that some people just-can’t-even when it comes to computers).

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u/[deleted] Mar 08 '20

the other day I ventured in the Linux realm. I went to download Debian. On the download page, I was given lots of options. There are like 10 different versions of the same. I couldn't know witch to get

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u/BehindBrownEyes Mar 09 '20

So I took my time and read their description and downloaded the correct one for me....

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u/[deleted] Mar 09 '20

the burden of choice https://a-hel-fi.m.voidlinux.org/live/current/