Flying Squid to [email protected]English • 7 months agoNot even the ghost of obsolescence can coerce users onto Windows 11www.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square402fedilinkarrow-up1694arrow-down131
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minus-squareyeehawlinkEnglish11•7 months agoAnd when it’s end of life and open season for hackers, just switch to Linux
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•7 months agoI’d say switch now, if you’re going to switch eventually anyways, why wait?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•7 months agoBecause no need to fix when it works good enough.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•7 months agoThis is a good point. I use windows for gaming and Linux as my daily driver.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•7 months agoIf someone has a Nvidia GPU, hopefully by that time Nvidia will actually support Wayland properly. And more work will have pushed to all the big distro’s for HDR and fractional scaling support. So it might be beneficial to wait those couple of years
minus-squareCryptic FawnlinkfedilinkEnglish1•7 months agoI’m a gamer, so that isn’t a viable option for me. I know that it’s starting to get better thanks to the Steamdeck but it has a long way to go.
And when it’s end of life and open season for hackers, just switch to Linux
I’d say switch now, if you’re going to switch eventually anyways, why wait?
Because no need to fix when it works good enough.
This is a good point. I use windows for gaming and Linux as my daily driver.
If someone has a Nvidia GPU, hopefully by that time Nvidia will actually support Wayland properly. And more work will have pushed to all the big distro’s for HDR and fractional scaling support. So it might be beneficial to wait those couple of years
I’m a gamer, so that isn’t a viable option for me. I know that it’s starting to get better thanks to the Steamdeck but it has a long way to go.