![]() My neighbor still hasn't made a single thing with his mill, he would have been far a head on a Windows machine, simply because he wouldn't be fumbling around. There are plenty of benefits to having a Windows machine, just as there with Linux machines, it's finding the right combination of benefits for the user. But that doesn't make it better for the average joe. I get it, Linux is reliable, resource easy, free, largely without the demands and idiosyncrasies of Windows. ![]() We calibrated the steps per unit, had to edit the ini file, his mind was blown. He's an older fella, mid 70's, but he's used computers for 30 years. ![]() He's had it two months and I've been over there multiple times trying to get him going in Linux. My neighbor just bought a converted Grizzly mill that came with LinuxCNC. By and large, you can get by in windows without ever looking at CMD or Powershell. I listen to IT nerds try to tell people they should be running Linux all the time, it's almost plausible until a normal person has to do something in terminal, at that point it's all over for Linux. I use Linux every day, I am the head of IT at medium size construction company.
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