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What are some things that Linux can't do, but Windows can? (lemmy.zip)

submitted 11 months ago by Sensitivezombie@lemmy.zip to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] InfiniWheel@lemmy.one 50 points 11 months ago (21 children)

Run Microsoft Office, Adobe Suit and most other media editing programs. The biggest hurdles in getting people to use Linux

[–] MayonnaiseArch@beehaw.org 5 points 11 months ago (2 children)

Add autodesk to that, and 99% of software used in aec or civil engineering or machine stuff (can't remember name, foreigner drunk ugh)

[–] sleepdrifter@startrek.website 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

CNC stuff??

[–] MayonnaiseArch@beehaw.org 1 points 11 months ago

No no (ok sort of, there is linuxcnc) I mean design for mechanical things

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