Michael H. Jenkins@infosec.pub to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 6 months agoWindows 11 is now an ad platform--this is why we're herewww.ghacks.netexternal-linkmessage-square133fedilinkarrow-up1310arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1310arrow-down1external-linkWindows 11 is now an ad platform--this is why we're herewww.ghacks.netMichael H. Jenkins@infosec.pub to Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org · 6 months agomessage-square133fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
The writing is on the wall–I suspect the next Windows OS will be a subscription service. Gather your ISOs while ye may.
minus-squareJSens1998@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-26 months agoFor games, have you tried Lutris and Bottles? These tools make it an absolute breeze to setup the games outside of Steam.
minus-squareMonkey With A Shell@lemmy.socdojo.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-26 months agoI have not, the last time I made a real effort at moving to Nix for games was quite a while ago. The big factor is if I can get GOG working since that’s the preferred platform here.
minus-squareJSens1998@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 months agoGOG is easy to setup through Bottles. :)
minus-squarepbjamm@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoI have had some good luck with Bottles.
For games, have you tried Lutris and Bottles? These tools make it an absolute breeze to setup the games outside of Steam.
I have not, the last time I made a real effort at moving to Nix for games was quite a while ago. The big factor is if I can get GOG working since that’s the preferred platform here.
GOG is easy to setup through Bottles. :)
I have had some good luck with Bottles.
Its pretty freaking solid!