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Forget Windows 11: Nobara Linux is the OS for everyone

If you've soured on Windows 11 and are looking for something that's more secure, reliable, customizable, and can serve as your gaming console, Nobara Linux might be it.

This take on Fedora includes all the necessary proprietary packages, so "point-and-click" users don't have to worry about installing things like multimedia codecs, the software necessary for streaming, or tweak the OS to better play games. Almost immediately after installation, I opened the Steam app, logged in, and was able to start playing games without so much as a hiccup. Nobara is a great option for anyone looking to walk away from Windows 11 but still be able to play games and be productive (without having to deal with installing codecs and other necessary software for multimedia playback.

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