<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div></div><div><br></div><div><br>On Aug 6, 2016, at 11:29 AM, Ken Moffat via Linux-users <<a href="mailto:linux-users@linux-sxs.org">linux-users@linux-sxs.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div dir="ltr">Yes. As far as the desktop goes, which program have you found that will properly organize a photo collection? Also, I love LibreOffice, but the (sadly necessary) MS compatibility is lacking. These are the two things that stop widespread adoption of Linux. If ODF were the standard format that would be great. If Google had kept updating their photo app and had a Drive app for linux, that would be great. These are the big home user needs not filled adequately by linux. (IMHO. correction welcome!)</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Digikam does a nice job in this household. And I just had a need to build a video DVD for a friend out of 5 large drone videos... Took me a minute to google for a program (Bombono) and probably 10 minutes spent learning it. Made a nice DVD including a menu to navigate.</div><div><br></div><div>I don't think you can beat that in the Windows world.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 7:39 AM Man-wai Chang via Linux-users <<a href="mailto:linux-users@linux-sxs.org">linux-users@linux-sxs.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On 1/04/16 23:37, Lonni J Friedman via Linux-users wrote:<br>
> 2016 is the year of the linux desktop!<br>
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As long as linux **servers** are working reliably, securely, swiftly,<br>
silently, invisibly!<br>
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(The last 3 adjectives came from Ghost Recon the Window$ game!)<br>
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Linux desktop, um.... in my belief, is not that important. :)<br>
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