Everyday advantages of Linux over Windows?

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  • sway

    i3-compatible Wayland compositor

  • Here's a video showing off some of the basic tiling functions of swaywm: https://swaywm.org/

  • cool-retro-term

    A good looking terminal emulator which mimics the old cathode display...

  • Terminals are way comfier in Linux, so developing software ends up being smoother (at least in my case). There's also a lot of terminal emulators to choose from, ones even focusing on aesthetics.

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  • photoshopCClinux

    Photoshop CC v19 installer for Gnu/Linux

  • illustratorCClinux

    Illustrator CC v17 installer for Gnu/Linux

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