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DavyJones1983
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DavyJones1983
6y ago
It not that I don't care. It that I am realistic about the situation. I would rather have Linux native options for my games rather than a translation layer. However for that to happen there has to be a viable market. In some ways I thi
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DavyJones1983
6y ago
> protondb is a community project And? The information is incorrect and misleading. It doesn't get a pass because it is a community project. I would rather have no information than incomplete information.
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DavyJones1983
6y ago
All you've just stated is platitudes. Platitudes are for children. It will never be better than native because it is always going through a translation layer, that coupled with streaming not actually working particularly well means tha
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DavyJones1983
6y ago
I am sorry but it really depends on the games you are playing. 1) Alt-tab out of a game without the game crashing. 2) Random Stuttering on Framerate. 3) Games crash at random 4) Can't stream games to discord without significant perform
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DavyJones1983
6y ago
I dunnot if you are old enough, but generally getting PCs games working at that time was a nightmare. I suspect that it is because it is using ancient version of DirectX/Direct3D. Same thing happens with the classic Resident Evil games
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DavyJones1983
6y ago
I can't alt-tab out of games unless they are Linux native typically. I am using Arch Linux with Gnome. I've noticed games that are unity or another cross platform toolkit always run better than engines that seem to be console/
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DavyJones1983
6y ago
It can be both.
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DavyJones1983
6y ago
> The response strikes me as being indicative of mental illness. And I don't mean that as an insult - I mean that when confronted with that they're clearly irrational. And something's gotta be going on their heads that mak
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DavyJones1983
6y ago
> By the way, I have noticed multiple occasions when alcoholic intoxication temporarily made generally liberal people far-right. I have even experienced that myself a couple of times when I was younger. https://en.wikipedia.or
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DavyJones1983
6y ago
Who would do this when a Software Engineer can get paid £400 a day working in the private sector and live well while saving money up for things like property or a new vehicle? That is before we get into the potential problems of UBI itself.
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DavyJones1983
6y ago
How would that work with Common Law? Life isn't software engineering where anyone can just contribute. I literally had a conversation today with someone that thought Common Law was "Christian Law" and then called me Dumb when
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DavyJones1983
6y ago
I remember talking to the whoever was developing moodle at the time about 10 years ago and he didn't like the "MVC" pattern because it had too many files. It took forever to implement at our organisation (it was a non-profit)