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I'd like to hear people's journeys and motivations from people who switched over the last few months, and if there were particular challenges that were faced.

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[–] can@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I almost did today. Ran into a setback but will try again soon.

[–] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Feel free to take your time, Microsoft's the only one setting deadlines here.

Posting to !linux4noobs@programming.dev could potentially help if your setback is technical in nature, and not like life stuff.

[–] can@sh.itjust.works 2 points 5 months ago

Thank you. I may have to post some dumb questions there soon