ohshit604@sh.itjust.works to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-22 months agoOffice workers - Has anyone here convinced their boss to let them install a Linux distro on their work desktop?message-squaremessage-square79linkfedilinkarrow-up186arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up182arrow-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 · edit-22 months agomessage-square79linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·2 months agoYes, the company OS policy doesn’t specify which OS to use as long as it actively supported and the security tooling can be installed.
minus-squareiAmTheTot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down1·2 months agoI reckon the latter part might be the problem for a lot of people.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up20·2 months agoA lot of enterprise security software has a Linux version, because a lot of servers run Linux, and they need to have the software for compliance. There is no shortage in that space.
Yes, the company OS policy doesn’t specify which OS to use as long as it actively supported and the security tooling can be installed.
I reckon the latter part might be the problem for a lot of people.
A lot of enterprise security software has a Linux version, because a lot of servers run Linux, and they need to have the software for compliance. There is no shortage in that space.