2024 is the Year of Linux on the Desktop, at least for my boyfriend. He’s running Windows 7 right now, so I’ll be switching him to Ubuntu in a few days. Ubuntu was chosen because Proton is officially supported in Ubuntu.

  • FalseDiamond@sh.itjust.works
    171·
    11 months ago

    Even IT people don’t give a shit about security until it’s way too late. Source: getting out of a job where the median age of a server is around 3-4 years old with no updates and runtimes hard installed outside repositories.

    • prole@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      71·
      11 months ago

      I think this is just kind of a side effect of capitalism.

      If it’s costing them in the short term, and the results aren’t evident or won’t be seen until the long term, they almost always won’t do it.

        • ddh@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
          3·
          11 months ago

          Definitely. You see it across all aspects of life: basic misunderstanding of risk everywhere.