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'''Linux''' is an operating system kernel, and a popular name for an operating system more broadly. {{User|Rubenerd}} takes to calling it KDE/Linux. It's what you run if you can't use [[FreeBSD]], [[NetBSD]], or [[illumos]] for something.
'''Linux''' is an operating system kernel, and a popular name for an operating system. {{User|Rubenerd}} has taken to calling it KDE/Linux, or sometimes Xfce/Linux. It's what you run if you can't use [[FreeBSD]], [[NetBSD]], or [[illumos]] for something.


Linux has become awesome for games, thanks in part to the efforts of Valve, and the Wine developers.
Linux has become awesome for games, thanks in part to the efforts of Valve, and the Wine developers. Unfortunately, Rubenerd's current GPU is an RTX 3070, which does complicate things somewhat.


==Alpine Linux==
==Alpine Linux==
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==Fedora==
==Fedora==
* [https://rpmfusion.org/ RPM Fusion]
* [https://rpmfusion.org/ RPM Fusion]: essential additional packages
* [https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/ilyaz/LACT/ LACT]: The Linux GPU configuration utility


==openSUSE==
==openSUSE==
* [https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:NVIDIA_drivers NVIDIA drivers]
* [https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:NVIDIA_drivers NVIDIA drivers]


[[Category:Tech]]
[[Category:Tech]]

Revision as of 05:07, 16 March 2026

Linux is an operating system kernel, and a popular name for an operating system. Rubenerd has taken to calling it KDE/Linux, or sometimes Xfce/Linux. It's what you run if you can't use FreeBSD, NetBSD, or illumos for something.

Linux has become awesome for games, thanks in part to the efforts of Valve, and the Wine developers. Unfortunately, Rubenerd's current GPU is an RTX 3070, which does complicate things somewhat.

Alpine Linux

Fedora

  • RPM Fusion: essential additional packages
  • LACT: The Linux GPU configuration utility

openSUSE