Microsoft delivers gut punch to PC charities with end of Windows 10
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Many donateable PCs can’t run Windows 11. Should non-profits still be giving them away? Should they install Linux instead?
  • jonne@infosec.pub
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    11 hours ago

    I think it’s just that they don’t care about performance. It’s been the case for a while that typically games run faster on Linux through WINE/Proton despite using a translation layer.

    And there’s a bunch of background services taking up memory and CPU on Windows that are hard to turn off.