…that may break legacy hardware . It's a problem that only arose because Windows was meant to be the OS that everything could run on, including support for old drivers. Related Microsoft…
…The percentage of Linux users reported by Steam's hardware survey reached an all-time high in 2026, and any effort to streamline and push performance and reliability further can only be…
…Some immutable Linux distros support atomic updates , which is a technique that tries to solve the problem of bad updates. The Linux system tries to apply the update to a separate snapshot…
…Microsoft is trying to include some good bits of Linux into the OS, mainly a terminal-based package manager like Winget, or the improved WSL support. Then came a huge surprise in…
…Related Linux gamers didn't do anything wrong, but they might pay for Windows piracy anyway Pirates on Windows might make life harder for gamers on Linux. What is fTPM? AMD's…
…OpenClaw’s local model guidance also makes it clear that serious local inference is a very different class of hardware problem entirely. My 4-core, 8GB Linux Mint VM was probably more…
…the desktop or the hardware, native packaging often still feels like the most natural fit. There’s also the storage question, and I don’t think Linux users are wrong to care…
…cross-platform support, and works exceedingly well with Windows clients – which comprise a considerable chunk of my home lab devices. It also plays well with Macs, and its Linux implementation isn’t…
…SMB is the more practical option for most home users since Windows, macOS, and Linux all support it natively, meaning the drive shows up in your file explorer the same way a…
Jeff Butts Apr 18, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT Jeff's been involved in the IT industry since before the Internet and spent more than 20 years working in technical support, system…