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minus-squareOsrsNeedsF2P@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 hours agoI think that’s the start of the conversation. Which Desktop Environment?
minus-squareEarlGrey@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 hours agoI want a clean, advanced, well designed desktop and Im okay with redoing my work flow Use Gnome Gnome is cool but can it be slightly more Windows? Use Cosmic (PopOS) I want lots of customization, advanced features, and a traditional windows desktop metaphor Use KDE I want Windows and don’t really care about customization Use Cinnamon Dude the Windows 9x look was fucking dope Use Mate Im installing this on a potato Use XFCE
minus-squaremazzilius_marsti@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 hours agoIMO: want to show off? i3wm with gaps and rofi for menu launcher. Add it some transparency effects too. want the MacOS style? Gnome. Default on a lot of distros. want something stable? XFCE. Install and forget.
minus-squareBrumefey@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 hours agoThings preventing me from moving to Linux : video games and Adobe Lightroom.
minus-squaredick_fineman@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 hours ago…my cracked version of Adobe CS6
minus-squareJthyme@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 hours agoMost video games work through proton on Steam. Lightroom has a web app you can use instead.
minus-squareDFX4509B@lemmy.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 hours agoPlus RawTherapee and DarkTable are pretty good, and actually free, Lightroom alternatives to boot.
minus-squarewowwoweowza@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·7 hours agoWell… it just removes so much toxicity from the outset
I think that’s the start of the conversation. Which Desktop Environment?
I want a clean, advanced, well designed desktop and Im okay with redoing my work flow
Use Gnome
Gnome is cool but can it be slightly more Windows?
Use Cosmic (PopOS)
I want lots of customization, advanced features, and a traditional windows desktop metaphor
Use KDE
I want Windows and don’t really care about customization
Use Cinnamon
Dude the Windows 9x look was fucking dope
Use Mate
Im installing this on a potato
Use XFCE
IMO:
want to show off? i3wm with gaps and rofi for menu launcher. Add it some transparency effects too.
want the MacOS style? Gnome. Default on a lot of distros.
want something stable? XFCE. Install and forget.
Things preventing me from moving to Linux : video games and Adobe Lightroom.
…my cracked version of Adobe CS6
Most video games work through proton on Steam. Lightroom has a web app you can use instead.
Plus RawTherapee and DarkTable are pretty good, and actually free, Lightroom alternatives to boot.
Well… it just removes so much toxicity from the outset