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monica_b1998@lemmy.world to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

Wine 11 rewrites how Linux runs Windows games at the kernel level, and the speed gains are massive

www.xda-developers.com

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Wine 11 rewrites how Linux runs Windows games at the kernel level, and the speed gains are massive

www.xda-developers.com

monica_b1998@lemmy.world to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago
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Wine 11 is the biggest jump for Linux gaming in years.
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    XDA was not always this sensationalist. With that said, I always welcome performance improvements.

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      My old ass remembers when XDA was a place where you learned how to put Android on your windows phone

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        That was the XDA forums, I never found their site very usefuly, but maybe that’s just me.

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          Oh I know, but for a long time that was the only reason to visit the site.

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          Yeah the forums are a treasure for old phone hacking

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          Oh I know, but for a long time that was the only reason to visit the site.

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        seriously. their stuff now is borderline clickbait! so. many. listicles.

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        putting Android on the HTC HD2. Man college me wanted that phone so badly. And a lot of HTC’s phones tbh

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          The HD2 was a game changer.

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      XDA will write articles these days like:

      • How this wallpaper has proven how I’ve been using computers wrong for 30 years
      • These gloves improved my typing speed 300%
      • I painted my NAS red and you won’t believe the improvements
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        I painted my NAS red and you won’t believe the improvements

        Orks approve

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        We were using the flying toasters screensaver before you were even born

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      My old ass remembers when XDA was a place where you learned how to put Android on your windows phone

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