The only thing windows has for it is compatibility with certain software. Fortunately this gets better and better all the time, being able to run windows software under Linux has been great. Steam with it's proton has done wonders for gaming under Linux.
After three months on Linux, I don’t miss Windows at all
Me. 2004.
The only downside of switching is systemd is a mess, and getting kinda creepy with captain TechBro running things, think I'll be headed to a ditro hop for OpenRC or an older init based setup.
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About a year here, same. No windows for me, except work..
How come he didn't install Arch? I blame Linux community and it's suggestions about Arch.
this post was submitted on 27 Apr 2026
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