VITecNet@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml · 12 days agoWhat can I do in other Linux distros that I can't do in Linux Mint Xfce?message-squaremessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1message-squareWhat can I do in other Linux distros that I can't do in Linux Mint Xfce?VITecNet@programming.dev to Linux@lemmy.ml · 12 days agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareSolidGrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·12 days agoI mean… Steam? Maybe? I dunno, I don’t game but the Steam kids seem to prefer Arch. I’m sure they have their reasons. Practically? Probably nothing terribly significant.
minus-squarephanto@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·12 days agoSteam and Lutris work well! I can game on XFCE Mint just fine. I actually have an easier time of it than on a number of distros, thanks to the combination of flatpaks and the Ubuntu base. But, I am not “the kids”.
minus-squareFonzie!@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·12 days agoI think “they prefer” Arch because a lot of them just bought a Steam Deck and that comes with Arch and it just works.
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Steam? Maybe? I dunno, I don’t game but the Steam kids seem to prefer Arch. I’m sure they have their reasons.
Practically? Probably nothing terribly significant.
Steam and Lutris work well! I can game on XFCE Mint just fine. I actually have an easier time of it than on a number of distros, thanks to the combination of flatpaks and the Ubuntu base. But, I am not “the kids”.
I think “they prefer” Arch because a lot of them just bought a Steam Deck and that comes with Arch and it just works.