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Hardware doesn't change. The Linux kernel and related userspace move fast. Proprietary kernel drivers are painful for users and developers alike. Nvidia has held back the entire desktop and been a massive PITA for laptops.



I find it hard to believe that Nvidia has held back the entire desktop, when >50% of computers don't use Nvidia GPUs.




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