<![CDATA[BTW, when we say "IT support" we really mean "Microsoft support" - our IT team has a wide age spread, in a company full of engineers &amp; nerds, and they still look more or less like a deer caught in the headlights when you say "Linux" to them.]]>RE: https://helvede.net/@jwcph/116459632168762222

BTW, when we say "IT support" we really mean "Microsoft support" - our IT team has a wide age spread, in a company full of engineers & nerds, and they still look more or less like a deer caught in the headlights when you say "Linux" to them.

Just this week one of them unintentionally revealed that he genuinely believes Linux is commandline only.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/56b062bc-8fd3-461b-b65e-01f59e61e363/btw-when-we-say-it-support-we-really-mean-microsoft-support-our-it-team-has-a-wide-age-spread-in-a-company-full-of-engineers-amp-nerds-and-they-still-look-more-or-less-like-a-deer-caught-in-the-headlights-when-you-say-linux-to-them.RSS for NodeThu, 30 Apr 2026 15:08:04 GMTFri, 24 Apr 2026 12:19:40 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to BTW, when we say "IT support" we really mean "Microsoft support" - our IT team has a wide age spread, in a company full of engineers &amp; nerds, and they still look more or less like a deer caught in the headlights when you say "Linux" to them. on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:33:10 GMT]]>@human_unit05 - except for people for whom it isn't easier, to whom it is, in fact, more difficult or impossible.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://helvede.net/users/jwcph/statuses/116460171451344229https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://helvede.net/users/jwcph/statuses/116460171451344229Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:33:10 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to BTW, when we say "IT support" we really mean "Microsoft support" - our IT team has a wide age spread, in a company full of engineers &amp; nerds, and they still look more or less like a deer caught in the headlights when you say "Linux" to them. on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:02:33 GMT]]>@jwcph Linux luckily isn’t command line only, but it is in fact easier to do things with the command line.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116426448323470693/statuses/116459815163545856https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116426448323470693/statuses/116459815163545856Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:02:33 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to BTW, when we say "IT support" we really mean "Microsoft support" - our IT team has a wide age spread, in a company full of engineers &amp; nerds, and they still look more or less like a deer caught in the headlights when you say "Linux" to them. on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:24:34 GMT]]>@jwcph it is if you're cool enough

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://autonomous.zone/ap/users/116017488448888431/statuses/116459665773050505https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://autonomous.zone/ap/users/116017488448888431/statuses/116459665773050505Fri, 24 Apr 2026 12:24:34 GMT