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minus-squaresmiletolerantly@awful.systemslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·10 hours agoNo, you are right. In your situation, Linux is just not an option - yet. I think these posts are meant for the 95% of people that use a browser, and maaaaybe a mail client on their PC. Photoshop/Illustrator will only ever get ported if enough people have already made the move that Adobe can’t afford to ignore Linux any longer. That being said, if those requirements are just for work, what’s keeping you on Windows on your private devices?
minus-squareChuckEffingNorris@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 hours agoThat’s a fair point, other than I do need to work at home on occasion! I’ll have a good think about it.
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 hours agoYou could switch to Linux at home and just have a windows VM in case you need to do something for work urgently.
No, you are right. In your situation, Linux is just not an option - yet.
I think these posts are meant for the 95% of people that use a browser, and maaaaybe a mail client on their PC.
Photoshop/Illustrator will only ever get ported if enough people have already made the move that Adobe can’t afford to ignore Linux any longer.
That being said, if those requirements are just for work, what’s keeping you on Windows on your private devices?
That’s a fair point, other than I do need to work at home on occasion!
I’ll have a good think about it.
You could switch to Linux at home and just have a windows VM in case you need to do something for work urgently.