Companies should have an inherent interest in at least appearing to be reliable partners. Some theoretical NSA backdoors, sure, these never concerned 99% of European companies or customers. But this behavior makes it clear, that anything goes if it serves a political, economical, narcissistic or really no purpose at all. We now need to move all our infrastructure off US systems and companies. Anything else is reckless.

Nonviolent but let’s please loot some Apple Stores still! /s

He would do that for some change from Vladimir’s pockets.

Fedora won’t launch steam automatically and let me control the UI with my gamepad. Those are extra steps for a HTPC.

I have used many distributions but for gaming I want something that works reliably with modern graphics cards, does not annoy me with OS maintenance and updates and is controllable with a controller.

Yes, I could make a general purpose distro work like that. But I want to game after managing systems for 8 hours a day.

Let’s find out.

People don’t realize how much hit or miss this state steered capitalism over there is. They just remember the hits. And even with those china does not nessecarily make money.

Nope, sometimes it’s very much the reason. Maybe not this time.