guymontag@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 13 days ago2026 is the year of the linux desktopmessage-squaremessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up1260arrow-down115file-text
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minus-squareSamsy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up43·13 days agoI mean its free. Installer are incredible easy. Steam says 90% of games are compatible. Libreoffice has all the features. The last straw are manufactures delivering hardware with M$ bullshit preinstalled.
minus-squaregustofwind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·12 days agoYou can actually buy Linux computers from dell and Lenovo and they’re even cheaper because you don’t pay for the Microsoft license
minus-squareSamsy@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 days agoCheaper? Nah I want quality. And for the best, you have to pay more. Nothing is for free. /s
minus-squareFoundFootFootage78@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·12 days agoYou can technically buy a Chromebook instead. Apparently they kick up a real fuss if you try to install your own OS on it though, Not that I’ve tried.
minus-squareVeganCheesecake@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·12 days agoYou just have to Flash coreboot, I have three chromebooks deployed with family, one with mint and two with Endeavour. Even Touch and audio drivers work for those specific models (Acer Santa and Asus Babytiger).
minus-squareGeodes_n_Gems@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·12 days agoI mean we have Slimbook for Linux Hardware
minus-squaremnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·12 days agoAnd Tuxedo and System 76
minus-squaremed@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·12 days agoLong live the Executive 14 99Wh - you’ll pry mine from my cold dead hands
I mean its free. Installer are incredible easy. Steam says 90% of games are compatible. Libreoffice has all the features.
The last straw are manufactures delivering hardware with M$ bullshit preinstalled.
You can actually buy Linux computers from dell and Lenovo and they’re even cheaper because you don’t pay for the Microsoft license
Cheaper? Nah I want quality. And for the best, you have to pay more. Nothing is for free. /s
You can technically buy a Chromebook instead. Apparently they kick up a real fuss if you try to install your own OS on it though, Not that I’ve tried.
You just have to Flash coreboot, I have three chromebooks deployed with family, one with mint and two with Endeavour. Even Touch and audio drivers work for those specific models (Acer Santa and Asus Babytiger).
I mean we have Slimbook for Linux Hardware
And Tuxedo and System 76
Long live the Executive 14 99Wh - you’ll pry mine from my cold dead hands