
I moved away from Windows 11, but I didn't go to Linux
I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always happy to talk about. And yes, I've used Linux quite a bit on a few laptops, but the truth is I work on a desktop computer 95% of the time, and that's not a Linux PC. Indeed, I work on the M4 Mac Mini I reviewed last year, and while I initially complained about a lot of macOS behaviors, things have changed. macOS has since become my absolute favorite operating system to be on.
- ▪I also love all things tech and videogames, especially Nintendo, which he's always happy to talk about.
- ▪And yes, I've used Linux quite a bit on a few laptops, but the truth is I work on a desktop computer 95% of the time, and that's not a Linux PC.
- ▪Indeed, I work on the M4 Mac Mini I reviewed last year, and while I initially complained about a lot of macOS behaviors, things have changed. macOS has since become my absolute favorite operating system to be on.
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| Publication time | Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:30:15 GMT |
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