Best of Windows — April 2022

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   Hacker News·4y

   Impressions from a first-time Mac user

   Apple’s 2021 16‑inch MacBook Pro is the first Mac I’ve ever used. The machine is insanely well-built. Windows and Linux have what I would call “sane window management” The Macbook Pro has ports that any PC laptop user has had for years.

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   Hacker News·4y

   Things I can't do on MacOS which I can do on Ubuntu

   Here's a partial list of everything I cannot do on a Mac, but I can do on Ubuntu. These are things which either are impossible, or require adding unsupported 3rd party software - sometimes at a cost. I've never "got" the appeal of a Mac. But I have to use one for work.

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   FlutterDevs·4y

   Flutter 2.10 — What’s New In Flutter

   Google has been developing Flutter to build cross-platform software for developers for the past decagon. 85% of developers must know how to hold Flutter, and now they are looking for the next updates. Flutter 2.10 is Flutter’s stable version. This version brings big updates to Flutter support for windows.

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   freeCodeCamp·4y

   Windows vs MacOS vs Linux – Operating System Handbook

   In this article I'm going to give a brief introduction to operating systems and compare the three main OSs that are out there nowadays. First we're going to review what an OS is and little history about them. Then, we'll review the main features and differences of the most popular operating systems (Windows, Mac, and GNU/Linux)

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   TechCrunch·4y

   Microsoft launches its A.I.-powered notetaking app Journal as an official Windows app – TechCrunch

   Journal, a digital notetaking app, is becoming a full-fledged Microsoft Windows application. The app is rolling out to users from April 5 through April 8, but can be downloaded directly from the Microsoft Store. The team trained the app’s A.I. to automatically recognize and categorize the things users write.

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   Hacker News·4y

   OpenRA/OpenRA: Open Source real-time strategy game engine for early Westwood games such as Command & Conquer: Red Alert written in C# using SDL and OpenGL. Runs on Windows, Linux, *BSD and Mac OS X.

   OpenRA is a Libre/Free Real Time Strategy game engine supporting early Westwood classics. It is made available to you under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. EA has not endorsed this product.

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   Ubuntu·4y

   Ubuntu 22.04 LTS – what’s new for the world’s most popular Linux desktop?

   Ubuntu 22.04 LTS brings more of everything you love about Ubuntu Desktop. More features and customisation options, more performance and power efficiency and more ways to integrate with your existing enterprise management tools. The latest version of the Linux Desktop delivers everything needed to empower developers and creators in 2022 and beyond.

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