Re: Using Debian to manage a multiple OS machine

On Fri, 23 Aug 2024 05:54:46 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro
<ldo@nz.invalid> wrote in <va9876$qcj0$1@dont-email.me>:

On Fri, 23 Aug 2024 01:41:21 -0400, 186282@ud0s4.net wrote:
 

On 8/22/24 10:23 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

 
Windows, Apple OS X, even BeOS ... all got the idea that you must tie
the GUI inextricably into the OS kernel, possibly for “efficiency”
reasons or to enforce common GUI standards or something.
 
Meanwhile the *nix folks blithely cruised on with their 1980s-based
keep- the-GUI-as-a-separate-modular-layer idea.
 
And guess what: that turned out to be a much more versatile and
future-
proof architecture.

 
Yes ... but not so great for "gaming" ...

 
Actually, it’s working great for gaming, as the Steam Deck proves.

Great strides have been made with proton -- I can play Starfield, Elite
Dangerous Odyssey, Borderlands 3, and Tiny Tina's Wonderland.

People who say you can't game on Linux haven't been keeping up
with the times...

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