XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.comp.os.windows-11, comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2025-12-03 14:27, Brock McNuggets wrote:   
   > On Dec 3, 2025 at 6:07:43 AM MST, ""Carlos E.R."" wrote   
   > :   
   >   
   >> On 2025-11-21 23:55, Brock McNuggets wrote:   
   >>   
   >> ...   
   >>   
   >>> In other words, while Linux distros can market themselves as unique, most   
   of   
   >>> the choices boil down to packaging and superficial design rather than   
   >>> fundamental differences in how users interact with the system. Even things   
   >>> like X11 or not... most users won’t care or know.   
   >>   
   >> There are nuances like using systemd or not, wayland or not, pulse or   
   >> not. And containers.   
   >   
   > Help educate me. For the average user how much difference does this make?   
      
   Well, for instance wayland doesn't work in my vmware, because my vmware   
   doesn't support 3D graphics in hardware. Wayland is still not finished   
   and is problematic.   
      
   Whether those things matter for a plain user or not, varies, but they   
   are not cosmetic or superficial features.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
   ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;   
      
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