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What distro do you recommend for gaming?
  • +1 most differences between the common distros are package manager, de, and some defaults only so in theory they are all the same (yes I know some use musl or no systemd but that's besides the point).

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    what are some advanced linux distros that don't have me compiling everything?
  • Similar to arch in what way? What about arch don't you like, you can look at other arch-based distros.

    Most distributions have binary package managers anyways, so you won't struggle to find some.

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    Most popular 'real' desktop will soon be the Linux desktop [Opinion]
  • Yeah people complain about it being locked down and unconfigurable by default, but I think that most of the general computer users prefer it that way.

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    Favorite Terminal Emulator
  • It works cross platform on every machine including windows with a single lua config and the documentation feels complete.

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    Java
  • Java has many abstractions that can be beneficial in certain circumstances. However, it forces a design principle that may not work best in every situation.

    I.e. inheritance can be both unnatural for the programmer to think in, and is not representative of how data is stored and manipulated on a computer.

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