2024: The Year Linux Dethrones Windows on the Desktop – Are You Ready?

urska@lemmy.ca to Linux@lemmy.ml – 383 points –
  • NTSync coming in Kernel 6.11 for better Wine/Proton game performance and porting.
  • Wine-Wayland last 4/5 parts left to be merged before end of 2024
  • Wayland HDR/Game color protocol will be finished before end of 2024
  • Nvidia 555/560 will be out for a perfect no stutter Nvidia performance
  • KDE/Gnome reaching stability and usability with NO FKN ADS
  • VR being usable
  • More Wine development and more Games being ported
  • Better LibreOffice/Word compatibility
  • Windows 10 coming to EOL
  • Improved Linux simplicity and support
  • Web-native apps (Including Msft Office and Adobe)
  • .Net cross platform (in VSCode or Jetbrains Rider)

What else am I missing?

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nice doctorate thesis bro

I think we should be thankful for having users contribute long-form thought-out content like this, instead of ridiculing them.

Agreed. I don’t care enough to read it all. But to anyone who does. Nice.