…enables HDR on Linux for the first time, which is almost enough to switch if you've got a nice monitor or laptop screen. Screen tearing from the X server and compositor…
…not your graphics driver stack, your Wi-Fi and Bluetooth firmware, suspend and resume, display scaling, or your docking station. Those are the things that determine whether Linux is livable on your…
…you enabled, and the init system, and the maintenance is how you stay fluent. Handing these choices off would remove the education you get, right? When you've used Linux long enough…
…while the silicon is physically present and the kernel has the driver loaded for the VPU, there's no loaded GPU driver and no userspace stack in the official images I examined…
…But with a little bit of patience, you can easily configure both operating systems on the same boot drive and re-enable Secure Boot in the BIOS without affecting the Linux distribution…
…While Proton, Vulkan, and Mesa finally cracked widespread game compatibility, high performance, and seamless driver support, respectively, the Steam Deck became the showcase to bring this modern Linux avatar to the masses…
…on Linux VMs via VirtualBox on my Windows 11 dev (virtual) environment, I use it to run WSL2 and Docker containers, both of which require nested virtualization to be enabled. Sure, there…
…Related I tried using a Proxmox-based Windows 11 VM as my daily driver - here's how it went All it took was a little bit of tinkering and a whole lot…
…NTSYNC and the kernel rewrite Let the Linux kernel handle it instead One of the big recent improvements around Wine 11 is NTSYNC , a new kernel driver that directly models Windows NT…
…the great things about Linux is how much you can customize your system down to the deepest level. You can switch between different kernels, drivers, desktops, and apps, making everything work just…