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GamersOnLinux

  1. Front Page

    Front Page articles, news and guides.

    1. Guides

      Step-by-step install guides for Linux, using the WINE front-end PlayonLinux, which runs most DirectX 9 PC games flawlessly.
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      Latest: Elder Scrolls II: Daggerfall Guide booman, Oct 24, 2021
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    2. News

      Linux and gaming related news.
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      Latest: Strange Brigade in Proton booman, Jan 19, 2022 at 9:21 PM
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    3. Linux Guides (Generic)

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      Latest: DXVK Guide booman, Feb 18, 2021
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  2. Linux Gaming Platforms

    An assortment of tools are available to help make your Linux gaming experience more fun. Stop in, ask questions, share your experience and help others!

    1. PlayOnLinux

      Discussions related to using PlayOnLinux front end for Wine
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      PlayOnLinux

      Sub-Forums

      1. PlayOnLinux Explained

      Latest: Phoenicis Manual Installation booman, Nov 29, 2021
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    2. STEAM Powered Linux

      Discussions specific to games provided by native Linux STEAM
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      Latest: Unable To Fix Steam Missing File Privileges Error booman, May 4, 2021
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    3. Windows Compatibility Layers [WINE and others]

      Tools for running Windows games on Linux, such as WINE
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      Windows Compatibility Layers [WINE and others]

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      1. WINE

      Latest: Bottles - new wine frontend booman, Dec 3, 2021

  3. Help!

    General system-related assistance is available here. All you have to do is ask!

    1. Crashed!

      Bricked your system? Turned your favorite gaming box into a doorstop? Stop here and get help!
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      Latest: [Help] I need some help installing Portal 1 on my potato laptop Gizmo, Jan 5, 2022
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    2. Hardware

      Get recommendations for new hardware, or advice on overclocking/maximizing performance of existing hardware.
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      Latest: Different performance on Windows and Linux with same game on same hardware booman, Jan 12, 2022
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    3. Installing Linux

      Get some help with installing Linux
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      Latest: Installing Mint Uma 2.20 cloasters, Sep 26, 2021
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  4. General Discussions

    Any and all other discussions of interest

    1. Games

      Share your thoughts on the best and worst games.
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      Latest: Genshin Impact booman, Nov 29, 2021
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    2. General Linux Discussion

      Ask questions and discuss the advantages/disadvantages of your favorite distro.
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      Latest: Anyone comcerned about the "evolving lemonduck..." booman, Sep 16, 2021
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    3. Random Nonsense

      Gather 'round the water cooler and discuss whatever's on your mind.
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      Latest: Who's heard Little Richard sing "Shake a Hand"? cloasters, Jan 18, 2022 at 9:21 AM
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    4. Staff Announcements

      Forum rules and other administrative notices.
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      Latest: I'm havin to sign into forums everyday now sometimes more than once a day Daniel~, May 26, 2018
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    5. Suggestion Box

      Something you like about your site? Don't like? Let us know here.
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      Latest: Work on Gamepad Compatibility for Games booman, Oct 29, 2021
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  5. Fear and Trembling: discuss truths of life here

    Forum for discussions of the I-Ching and other Eastern Philosophies

    1. As We Begin Our Journey Together

      An Introduction to this forum. Please read first!
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      Latest: Waiting Daniel~, Jun 14, 2019
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    2. I-Ching

      An informal discussion gathering for people who share an interest in the Oracle
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      Latest: On acquiring your first copy of the I-Ching cloasters, Jan 25, 2017
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    3. The Path I Walk

      Share your observances, meditation practices, contemplations and general approach to life. Whatever you undertake to nourish your spirit is welcome here.
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      Latest: Friends in passing I hope one day to meet. Daniel~, Sep 20, 2020
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    4. Enlightenment Games

      Do you know any good stories about the monks, sages, saints and holy scoundrels of the past? From The First people to Zen we have stories of those who came this way before us. Let's share our favorites.
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      Latest: A Seamstress Daniel~, Sep 28, 2018
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