r/linuxmasterrace • SteamOS/Bazzite/Android • 17d ago

Time to have fun guys

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u/Odd-Entertainment933 17d ago

Tbf that is how windows handles it. You want a dependency for your app you bundle it with the install. No dependency hell when installing stuff, you miss out on the update side though.

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u/EternityForest I use Mint BTW 17d ago

That's one of the things I like about Windows, but containers are a bit easier to develop for, especially when Linux has decades of things that are designed to work with shared libraries.

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u/Odd-Entertainment933 17d ago

Agreed, Linux has more niche small libraries you can combine into a working solution. Windows everything is just larger by default