ohshit604@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 21 days agoOffice workers - Has anyone here convinced their boss to let them install a Linux distro on their work desktop?message-squaremessage-square99fedilinkarrow-up1126arrow-down17
arrow-up1119arrow-down1message-squareOffice workers - Has anyone here convinced their boss to let them install a Linux distro on their work desktop?ohshit604@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square99fedilink
minus-squarecole@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-221 days agoyeah this isn’t necessarily true. I work at a large company and run Linux full time. they are not all the same. we even have dedicated Linux IT
minus-squareflamboyantly@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·20 days agoThere is dedicated resources to Linux solely because it is the personal preference of some of the workers? It isn’t some sort of business requirement?
minus-squarecole@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·20 days agoMany of us find ourselves to be more effective on Linux. There is some business requirement in terms of the service runs on Linux, but they didn’t have to let people have it on their personal workstations
minus-squareKarna@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·21 days agoIs it a product based or service based company?
minus-squareKarna@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 days agoGood to know that that practice exists in service based organizations.
yeah this isn’t necessarily true. I work at a large company and run Linux full time.
they are not all the same.
we even have dedicated Linux IT
There is dedicated resources to Linux solely because it is the personal preference of some of the workers? It isn’t some sort of business requirement?
Many of us find ourselves to be more effective on Linux. There is some business requirement in terms of the service runs on Linux, but they didn’t have to let people have it on their personal workstations
Is it a product based or service based company?
I would say service based
Good to know that that practice exists in service based organizations.