#system76

#system76

System76 aims to enhance Pop!_OS by building a new desktop environment, COSMIC, in Rust to maximize performance and customization.

System76 delivers high-performance Linux machines that impress with their design, performance, and durability, justifying their cost despite being perceived as pricey.

Author transitioned from System76 Thelio due to hardware failure, highlighting preference for AMD over Intel for better stability and power.

Linux OS is set for significant performance improvements in 2025, potentially surpassing MacOS and Windows.

The author reflects on a long-term preference for a specific Linux desktop, while exploring the viability of old-school desktops like Fvwm.

Old-school desktops, like Fvwm, may lack modern integrations but offer fun and effective user experiences.

Pop!_OS is my preferred Linux distribution for its exceptional performance and synergy with System76 hardware, based on Ubuntu's strong compatibility.

COSMIC desktop improves performance and reliability over previous Pop!_OS versions but is not yet ready for regular use.

System76's Pop!_OS 24.04 introduces an alpha version of its new Rust-based desktop, COSMIC, which is incomplete but shows potential.

The operating system ditches the Snap format for Flatpak and replaces GRUB with systemd-boot, signaling a shift in its architecture.