… Libgdata went unmaintained; GVFS disabled it, and no volunteers stepped up to handle the integration. Despite being FOSS, Linux distros will often add support for proprietary apps within the operating system. …
… And more aggressive countermeasures, as we've established, tend to involve deeper system integration that Linux can't match. A Windows piracy technique could hurt Linux users who buy their games The irony writes itself Here's the thing that gets me about all of this. …
… DirectX 12 Ultimate and its native integration The ace up Microsoft's sleeve It's 2026, and Proton's translation overhead simply isn't the boogeyman it used to be on Linux. …
… Linux Mint Linux Mint Official Site Related Windows can learn a lot from Linux, but this is the one feature I really want Desktop environments are so cool There's still some catching up to do Windows still has a couple of small edges over Linux Where Windows still tends to feel more polished is in … …
… NixOS is great NixOS is one of the most functional Linux distros out there, and I think it’s the future. Its immutability is unmatched, as you can wipe your Linux install on purpose and bring everything back using a single configuration file . …
… Linux got easier once I accepted that different software deserves different treatment. That’s what really made me rethink how I use Linux apps, and honestly, I wish I’d let myself figure that out sooner.
… But what really makes Winpodx a killer tool for hybrid Linux and Windows tasks is the seamless app integration with the former’s GUI. Related Linux distros can't agree on how to install apps, but Distrobox makes that problem disappear Why limit yourself? …
… If somebody just wants a quick proof of concept, a full Linux Mint VM in Proxmox may seem like overkill for no reason. An LXC or a leaner Linux install will always look better in the abstract. …
… The Steam Deck runs SteamOS, which is a Linux-based OS, and has delivered an experience that Windows-based handhelds have not even come close to matching. While the desktop may still be Windows territory, Linux reigns in the handheld space. …
… Apple did not design the M1 Mac mini as an open Linux platform, and the hardware did not arrive with normal PC-style documentation for Linux developers. The Asahi project had to build support through careful reverse engineering , driver work, and integration with the broader Linux ecosystem. …