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People are discussing Proton in two main ways: running games on Linux via Proton (with a specific Ghost of Tsushima mod menu crash on CachyOS) and using Proton VPN for safer browsing through a current discount deal.

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Key Takeaway Proton is being used both for Linux gaming compatibility troubleshooting and for consumer VPN browsing safety, with a Ghost of Tsushima mod menu crash highlighted and a Proton VPN discount promoted.
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Proton is being used both for Linux gaming compatibility troubleshooting and for consumer VPN browsing safety, with a Ghost of Tsushima mod menu crash highlighted and a Proton VPN discount promoted.

People are discussing Proton in two main ways: running games on Linux via Proton (with a specific Ghost of Tsushima mod menu crash on CachyOS) and using Proton VPN for safer browsing through a current discount deal.

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Game mentioned Ghost of Tsushima
Issue type Mod menu crashes on Proton

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  • Look for follow-up threads on Proton/CachyOS specifically about Ghost of Tsushima mod menu crashes. r/Linux_Gaming

What Changed

  • Ghost of Tsushima Mod Menu crashes on Proton/CachyOS – anyone got it working? r/Linux_Gaming
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