Why is Linux desktop not popular among non-programmers?

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Mon, 2025-02-03 at 20:49 +0530, Amit wrote:
> I had even sent an email to Germany's finance minister to adopt linux
> for all the government organizations in Germany.

"Federal Foreign Office switches from Linux back to Windows

In 2007, the use of Linux was still regarded as a flagship project. Now
the German government is talking about a lack of acceptance and driver
problems. The desired cost savings can only be “exploited to a limited
extent”.

by Florian Kalenda and Sibylle Gaßner on February 15, 2011 , 4:56 pm"

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https://www.zdnet.de/41548848/auswaertiges-amt-wechselt-von-linux-zurueck-zu-windows/

"Did you know that the first Matrix was designed to be a perfect human
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