mFat@lemdro.idcake to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agoWhat feature/utility/app are you surprised is not installed by default in Linux distributions?message-squaremessage-square188fedilinkarrow-up1141arrow-down11
arrow-up1140arrow-down1message-squareWhat feature/utility/app are you surprised is not installed by default in Linux distributions?mFat@lemdro.idcake to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square188fedilink
minus-squareEcology8622@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·10 months agoIMO nothing. As long as it can detect network I can install whatever tools I need.
minus-squareDickFiasco@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·10 months agoAgreed. The alternative is bloating the system with tools the user may not need. I’d rather just have to install a bunch of stuff on first use.
minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoI couldn’t install some Python socks package because I need a proxy to access the Internet, but I needed the package to install any updates through socks, so I couldn’t install the package because I didn’t have it
IMO nothing. As long as it can detect network I can install whatever tools I need.
Agreed. The alternative is bloating the system with tools the user may not need. I’d rather just have to install a bunch of stuff on first use.
wifi drivers then?
I couldn’t install some Python socks package because I need a proxy to access the Internet, but I needed the package to install any updates through socks, so I couldn’t install the package because I didn’t have it