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Clarification: Just making fun of people(including myself) who watch shitty videos instead of official documentation.
minus-squarekittenzrulz123@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·5 days agoConsider this, nearly every major distro (and some minor distros like Alpine) has a wiki (or is based on a Distro that does).
minus-squareIceFoxX@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up13·5 days agoThihi and sooner or later they all end up at the arch linux wikis.
minus-squareHotCoffee@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoTrue but if you’re distro offers a good enough user experience then you won’t be spending nearly as much time in docs, as opposed to just enjoying your desktop. Being for more “technical people” is just a lame excuse for bad UX.
minus-squarekittenzrulz123@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoHaving extensive documentation is always nice regardless of UX, sometimes its nice to have a wiki that explains how everything works.
minus-squareHotCoffee@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 days agoYes but too often distros, and their communities, rely on the ol’ : just read the docs. And those docs than point to other docs that point to other docs.
Consider this, nearly every major distro (and some minor distros like Alpine) has a wiki (or is based on a Distro that does).
Thihi and sooner or later they all end up at the arch linux wikis.
True but if you’re distro offers a good enough user experience then you won’t be spending nearly as much time in docs, as opposed to just enjoying your desktop.
Being for more “technical people” is just a lame excuse for bad UX.
Having extensive documentation is always nice regardless of UX, sometimes its nice to have a wiki that explains how everything works.
Yes but too often distros, and their communities, rely on the ol’ : just read the docs.
And those docs than point to other docs that point to other docs.