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		skrtskrt 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open source In my experience Ubuntu has the worst issues with displays of any distro. To be fair I stay away from NVIDIA to, I would probably run a separate headless box for those GPU workloads if I needed to

MoreQARespect 4 months ago | [–]

Yeah, Ubuntu used to be the distro that "just worked" while nowadays that crown has passed to Fedora.

selfhoster 4 months ago | [–]

> In my experience Ubuntu has the worst issues with displays of any distro.

In my experience, it has zero issues. I use nvidia binary build. I have since 2006 through various nvidia GPU's.

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