imecth

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[–] imecth@fedia.io 3 points 8 months ago

I dislike microsoft as much as the next guy, but xbox doesn't have a monopoly on phones, or really any presence at all. Competition on android is good for everyone but google.

[–] imecth@fedia.io 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Concord: The game nobody played but everyone remembers.

Can't wait for the re-release trying to scrounge up a few bucks.

[–] imecth@fedia.io 6 points 8 months ago

Well TIL.
Warez is a plural of ware if anyone else didn't catch on.

[–] imecth@fedia.io 6 points 8 months ago

Misleading headline, there are no plans revealed in this article.

[–] imecth@fedia.io 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Besides games that actively block linux for their anti-cheat, there aren't many games that don't work ootb on linux.
You can always check for specific games on protondb.

[–] imecth@fedia.io 17 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The very first cutscene has a worm crawling into your eye aboard a ship with brain-eating mindflayers, talk about setting the tone.

[–] imecth@fedia.io 3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

wine doesn't emulate, it translates api calls.
Installing dotnet shouldn't be necessary afaik and might bork the protonprefix further.

[–] imecth@fedia.io 2 points 9 months ago

You're over complicating things

if you don't know their use case or the hardware they use

Most hardware will work ootb, most use cases is opening the browser. But i do agree a blank "use Linux" is a bit too broad. Something like "Use Mint" or "Use Fedora" is better.

[–] imecth@fedia.io 1 points 9 months ago (4 children)

What kind of knowledge do you think linux requires? Installing is like a 5 step process. Once installed any grandma can use GNOME or KDE just fine.

[–] imecth@fedia.io 1 points 9 months ago

made by the company that has hundreds of paid employees working on it.

You'd have a point there, if the company's aim was solely to make a better product; it's been increasingly about increasing their margins at the expense of the users, advertising as much as possible and buying out the competition.

[–] imecth@fedia.io 2 points 9 months ago

Typically prices go down, not up. This is already the cheaper version.

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