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minus-squareramenshaman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·22 days agoSo, Windows is going to continue getting worse. I mean, that’s what I expected but at least now they’re openly admitting it.
minus-squareramenshaman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·22 days agoAs much as possible, yes. I still have a couple Windows-only pieces of software I need to use occasionally (yes I’ve tried Wine but haven’t gotten it to work yet) but sadly my new job is full Windows. Outlook, Copilot, Teams. It’s disgusting.
minus-squarejoshchandra@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·22 days ago I’ve tried Wine but haven’t gotten it to work yet I’m still new myself, but I saw a recommendation for Bottles: https://usebottles.com/ I have no idea if this would be of any help, but I figured I’d just throw it out there.
So, Windows is going to continue getting worse. I mean, that’s what I expected but at least now they’re openly admitting it.
You are on Linux, right?
As much as possible, yes. I still have a couple Windows-only pieces of software I need to use occasionally (yes I’ve tried Wine but haven’t gotten it to work yet) but sadly my new job is full Windows. Outlook, Copilot, Teams. It’s disgusting.
I’m still new myself, but I saw a recommendation for Bottles: https://usebottles.com/
I have no idea if this would be of any help, but I figured I’d just throw it out there.
I’ll check that out, thanks!