On Mon, 17 Jan 2022 11:30:01 +1300, I wrote:
On Mon, 17 Jan 2022 10:04:34 +1300, Peter Reutemann wrote:
'... while doing everyday stuff was reasonably okay, the state of gaming on Linux (despite Valves lofty goals) is to put it simply, a shit-show. (That's my word, not his)...'
Implication: Windows is not the go-to platform for serious work any more?
Just to underscore this, consider Microsoft’s plan to acquire Activision Blizzard for some umpteen billion dollars <https://www.theregister.com/2022/01/18/microsoft_buys_activision_blizzard/>. Is Microsoft intending to buy up the entire gaming industry? Is this to ensure that Windows remains the pre-eminent gaming platform? (Notice it’s not making anywhere near the same level of acquisitions in any other market segment.)