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Additionally, what changes are necessary for you to be able to use Linux full time?

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[โ€“] FinallyDebunked 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I ditched Linux after realizing my Nvidia card was just gonna sit there and rot

[โ€“] l3mming@lemmy.fmhy.ml 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

What does that mean?

Are you talking about about the lack of games on Linux? Because that makes no sense. Check out protondb.com

And if your GPU is still only lukewarm, Stable Diffusion runs better in Linux than Windows.

[โ€“] Heavybell@lemmy.world 7 points 1 year ago

Could've been a long time ago. Nvidia driver support hasn't always been great.

[โ€“] FinallyDebunked 4 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I really don't want to delve into details, but even when I made gpu work there was noticeable drop in performance in games compared to when I ran them under Windows