On: What killed the Linux desktop

[jiggy2011]

As someone who previously worked doing Windows support, actual "troubleshooting" on desktops is pretty rare apart from a handful of common cases.

Most of the time all that happens is virus scan -> backup -> reinstall.

[imperialWicket → jiggy2011]

Exactly - that's much more succinct than I put it. Comparatively, it's not often that a Linux issue is solved by those same steps (or any given set of steps - there's just more variation).