No. Microsoft's not going to help Linux Gaming...

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So the whole Crowdstrike thing is back in the news because Microsoft has declared their intention to close the Windows Kernel. And many Linux gamers have been celebrating this as a win for us. However, I'm suspicious and, in this video, I'll debunk some of the more outlandish claims of this article from NotebookCheck.

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About Gardiner Bryant: A native Maine resident, Gardiner (yes, that's his first name) is an enthusiastic Linux evangelist, a believer in the efficacy and superiority of the Free and Open Source way, and President of Heavy Element. Heavy Element offers web design, media production, and YouTube consulting services to individuals and companies in Maine and beyond.

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-- Chapters --
00:00 Introduction
00:18 The Article by NotebookCheck that inspired this video
00:54 Diving in to the article
01:54 Debunking
03:49 More debunking
06:08 But this still may be an opportunity for Linux gaming

What everyone is missing with the Windows Kernel news...