[kwlug-disc] finally, the linux desktop wins!

Alex K korobkin+kwl at gmail.com
Fri Jul 16 11:30:09 EDT 2021


If the stories of DR-DOS, Microsoft JRE, and Office for macOS taught us
anything, this will only work in Microsoft Edge, ideally on Windows.

On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 11:22 AM CrankyOldBugger <crankyoldbugger at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I doubt that I'll be able to play Windows-only games, though..
>
>
> On Fri, 16 Jul 2021 at 11:06, Ron Singh <ronsingh149 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I wonder if this Windows 365 will essentially be a really stripped
>> Win10/11 environment running in Chrome-based browsers?
>> I can't imagine an Appimage of Win365 will ever be available for Linux,
>> haha.
>> Will it be slow/laggy?
>> Will the attack surface to my Linux box be increased exponentially by
>> running Win365?
>> Will it be supported on Firefox(gut says no)?
>>
>> Real interesting though, no need for me to have my Win OS in a VM anymore
>> to use Adobe tools!
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Ron S.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 9:51 AM CrankyOldBugger <
>> crankyoldbugger at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-just-blew-up-the-only-reason-you-cant-use-a-linux-desktop/
>>>
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