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Distros Used for Gaming on Linux, Evolution over Time - November 2023 Edition - Goodbye Manjaro! (www.youtube.com)
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[–] CraigeryTheKid@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I think it's also an issue of selection between the bases.

Yes, arch is on top, but Ubuntu, mint, pop (maybe more?) Are all "Ubuntu", so their representation is divided.

Completely agree I was surprised to see Arch on top still! Plus I'm very new at all this...

[–] wrinkletip@feddit.nl 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And Manjaro is Arch.

[–] CraigeryTheKid@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Oh! That makes it close again!

Maybe I need to look into arch/Manjaro, unless it's not new-friendly.

[–] 8ace40@programming.dev 1 points 1 year ago

Arch is very powerful and flexible, but definitely not newbie friendly. I only made the jump after 7 years of using Ubuntu and Debian, and I still had a learning curve.

[–] Stez827@sh.itjust.works -1 points 1 year ago

Arch is at the top because of the steam deck which uses arch