It’ll ask for an instance and the user won’t have a clue

Ngl that lemmy home page is offputting to non-techy users

I need a link 👀

Time to Streisand

I gave up on it after finding the only useful front end on android is 100$ per year

Yeah, it also lets us ship working environments. At !2009scape@kbin.social we have been shipping our flatpak with an old environment because there was a regression in recent mesa versions that caused graphical issues on amd. We could simply deploy an update to resolve the issue for everyone instead of making everyone downgrade their system mesa…

Yeah, having apps updated in the last year is enjoyable

Uhh someone hasn’t heard of licences

Start with something like Pop!_OS and learn by working out how you do all your daily tasks. Once you are competent with that, try tweaking a few things to run how you want, or try new technology. Enabling wayland for example. Then before you know it you’ll have a large beard and preach the benefits of free software

And every time you need to run a command, work out what it does. Use the built in manual (man command)

Isn’t this gonna hurt pop?

Just don’t engage with them? Lmao