My 5 favorite Linux distros that are ready to use out of the box (no setup required)

These distros are easy to install, include the right apps, skip the bloat and ads, and automatically detect your hardware.
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Dino Crisis 1 and 2 arrive on Steam but they need tweaks to run on Linux / SteamOS

After arriving on GOG early in 2025, Dino Crisis 1 and 2 are now available directly on Steam but they have issues running on Linux / SteamOS.

Valve is looking to collect frame rate data to 'learn about game compatibility and improve Steam' with a 'focus on devices running SteamOS'

Anything that improves SteamOS is a win in my book.

DIY Steam Machine : Dual-Boot SteamOS & Windows on a Budget 1440p Gaming Rig

Build a budget-friendly gaming PC optimized for Steam OS using mid-range components like the Intel Core i5-11600K CPU, Radeon RX 7600 GPU, 16GB DDR4 RAM, and a 1TB M.2 SSD for smooth 1440p gaming ...
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Microware - OS-9 Insights - An Advanced Programmers guide to OS-9 - 3.0 Edition

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Google’s leaked Aluminum OS looks like the ChromeOS I've waited years for: why I might actually ditch Windows 11

Windows 11 is at a breaking point, but Google’s newly leaked Aluminum OS could finally deliver the "Pro" desktop and gaming ...

Microsoft is apparently now going to focus on 'improving system performance, reliability, and the overall experience of Windows' which is better than more AI

Microsoft seems to have listened to the year-long barrage of collective groaning, as it is apparently now focusing on ...

Switching to SteamOS Beats the Hassle of Fixing Windows Drivers & Tweaks

SteamOS now runs 1440p games at 60fps on many AMD PCs, plus native support for DualSense and Xbox pads for easy setup.