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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: Drakensang Online Guide stormpower7, Feb 10, 2022
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    2. News

      Linux and gaming related news.
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      Latest: Synergy Half-Life 2 co-op in Linux booman, Mar 19, 2023
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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: Install PV*Sol on Linux Mint VMPkzgITXXwl, Mar 26, 2023 at 3:09 PM
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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: No Sound! Daniel~, Dec 22, 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: Media Center Build - Audio Artifacts booman, Mar 16, 2023
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    3. Installing Linux

      Get some help with installing Linux
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      Latest: Mint Vera 21.1 released Daniel~, Dec 20, 2022
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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: Gaming Quotes Daerandin, Feb 11, 2023
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    2. Hacking

      Hacking of all kinds: Linux, Windows or other. Show us your projects and successes!
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      Latest: Audio Dub Tapes: Playing with audio stuff booman, Jan 12, 2023
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    3. General Linux Discussion

      Ask questions and discuss the advantages/disadvantages of your favorite distro.
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      Latest: Black & White PC Game booman, Feb 11, 2023
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    4. 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"? Daniel~, Mar 30, 2023 at 9:40 PM
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    5. 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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    6. Suggestion Box

      Something you like about your site? Don't like? Let us know here.
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      Latest: POLL BOX :D LloydBoobe, Jul 25, 2022
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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: How did Evil come upon us? Daniel~, Nov 28, 2022
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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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