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Joystiq: Linux Gaming Made Easy

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 6, 2005

“We’ve brought you news of several projects involved in porting
the popular open-source operating system Linux to different games
consoles, but if you’re already running Linux on your PC and want
to play games, you may be finding it tricky.

“Several commercial games have been ported to Linux, including
Quake 4, and there are many open-source games that ship with
various distributions or can be downloaded. However, you may find
yourself gritting your teeth and dual-booting back into Windows
occasionally to play the latest commercial releases or feed your
World of Warcraft addiction…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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