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I'm brave enough to say it: Linux is good now, and if you want to feel like you actually own your PC, make 2026 the year of Linux on (your) desktop (www.pcgamer.com)

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[-] iamtherealwalrus@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I try again and again to switch, since 30 years ago I first tried Linux with Slackware. But as a .NET developer, Microsoft makes sure the toolchain for anything other than Windows is subpar and I keep coming back to Visual Studio. Yes I have tried Rider and Visual Studio Code.

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