Sunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 3 days agoI Don't See a Reason to Switch to Windows from Linux Anymore in 2025itsfoss.comexternal-linkmessage-square298fedilinkarrow-up1275
arrow-up1275external-linkI Don't See a Reason to Switch to Windows from Linux Anymore in 2025itsfoss.comSunshine (she/her)@lemmy.ca to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square298fedilink
minus-squareCethin@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 hours agoI think you misunderstood. It will anything whether it should or not. Also, other processes can execute a thing even if it shouldn’t. It can be made to execute a payload that shouldn’t be run.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 hours ago I think you misunderstood. I didn’t. It will anything whether it should or not. It does what it’s told, which is the way an OS should work. It can be made to execute a payload that shouldn’t be run. And Linux can’t? Isn’t that the whole thing about Linux and open software is that it can be made to do whatever you want?
I think you misunderstood. It will anything whether it should or not. Also, other processes can execute a thing even if it shouldn’t. It can be made to execute a payload that shouldn’t be run.
I didn’t.
It does what it’s told, which is the way an OS should work.
And Linux can’t? Isn’t that the whole thing about Linux and open software is that it can be made to do whatever you want?