ColdWater@lemmy.ca to Unixporn@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-28 months agoswitching to Linux because Windows ui are so boring (KDE is love KDE is life, I want to marry KDE) lemmy.caimagemessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1271arrow-down125
arrow-up1246arrow-down1imageswitching to Linux because Windows ui are so boring (KDE is love KDE is life, I want to marry KDE) lemmy.caColdWater@lemmy.ca to Unixporn@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-28 months agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squareMax-P@lemmy.max-p.melinkfedilinkarrow-up30·8 months agoPart of why I switched to Linux was this: https://youtu.be/JI-ye1oa4N8 Not that it’s particularly pretty or usable, but like, the fact you can was just amazing. You can really do whatever you want with Linux.
minus-squarethehatfox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·8 months agoCompiz won over so many new users back then. Wobbly windows and desktop cubes may not have been super practical, but they sure looked impressive.
minus-squareMax-P@lemmy.max-p.melinkfedilinkarrow-up16·8 months agoThe amount of times I’ve tabbed in and out of WoW in front of my friends just to flex that not only it doesn’t crash, but it’s fancy too. Or just give the game a little shake and wobble to mess around while it’s loading.
minus-squarePipedLinkBot@feddit.rocksBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoHere is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/JI-ye1oa4N8 Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
minus-squareAItoothbrush@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoWhat the actual fu… oh its 2009
Part of why I switched to Linux was this: https://youtu.be/JI-ye1oa4N8
Not that it’s particularly pretty or usable, but like, the fact you can was just amazing. You can really do whatever you want with Linux.
Compiz won over so many new users back then. Wobbly windows and desktop cubes may not have been super practical, but they sure looked impressive.
The amount of times I’ve tabbed in and out of WoW in front of my friends just to flex that not only it doesn’t crash, but it’s fancy too. Or just give the game a little shake and wobble to mess around while it’s loading.
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
https://piped.video/JI-ye1oa4N8
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
What the actual fu… oh its 2009