RetroGoblet79@eviltoast.org to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 4か月前Nearly half of Steam's users are still using Windows 10, with end of life fast approachingwww.pcguide.comexternal-linkmessage-square306fedilinkarrow-up1582arrow-down17cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
arrow-up1575arrow-down1external-linkNearly half of Steam's users are still using Windows 10, with end of life fast approachingwww.pcguide.comRetroGoblet79@eviltoast.org to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 4か月前message-square306fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
minus-squarespooky2092@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4か月前I don’t know, the last time I tried Linux the fucking Nvidia driver fucked my system a couple times before I said fuck it and went back to 10. Going to try again with my amd card at some point
minus-squaremoleverine@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-24か月前AMD support is baked into the kernel, so you really don’t have to do anything unless you’re on bleeding edge hardware and the drivers are in a version of the kernel your distribution doesn’t ship yet.
minus-squarespooky2092@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·4か月前That’s fantastic news! Nvidia drivers are literally the reason I’ve abandoned Linux easily a half dozen times.
minus-squaref4f4f4f4f4f4f4f4@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4か月前Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel, can’t control what support Nvidia offers for their own products, but he often shows his opinion of them:
I don’t know, the last time I tried Linux the fucking Nvidia driver fucked my system a couple times before I said fuck it and went back to 10.
Going to try again with my amd card at some point
AMD support is baked into the kernel, so you really don’t have to do anything unless you’re on bleeding edge hardware and the drivers are in a version of the kernel your distribution doesn’t ship yet.
That’s fantastic news! Nvidia drivers are literally the reason I’ve abandoned Linux easily a half dozen times.
Linus Torvalds, creator of the Linux kernel, can’t control what support Nvidia offers for their own products, but he often shows his opinion of them: