Thanks to all of Valve's effort with Proton, Steam Deck and their funding of people working on various other bits of Linux code like GPU drivers - the Linux share on Steam as of March 2024 bounced back to a near multi-year high.
Same, I hated how even after turning Windows updates off it would update and mysteriously ruin something with my productivity. All I wanted was to turn off updates during weekdays but Windows does what it wants.
Switched to Ubuntu at that time and not only were updates faster, they didn’t break my flow. It really felt like the way a computer should, rather than a phone OS with mouse and keyboard support.
Same, I hated how even after turning Windows updates off it would update and mysteriously ruin something with my productivity. All I wanted was to turn off updates during weekdays but Windows does what it wants.
Switched to Ubuntu at that time and not only were updates faster, they didn’t break my flow. It really felt like the way a computer should, rather than a phone OS with mouse and keyboard support.