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At this point, Microsoft Windows itself can basically be classified as malware
it is - by everyone with half a brain cell or more. Unfortunately, that's not the majority of users by a long shot.
Incredible the downvotes you get. It's true. Windows literally spies on you
Hope they're having fun watching me become Emperor of the HRE as Japan then. Cause I'm stuck with windows
Crusader Kings or Europa Universalis? Because they both work fine on Linux via Proton!
Eu4 with little to no actual knowledge of how the things in my OS work, I just know what Google is. Also I can't afford a new PC or to risk screwing up my current one
If you've got a USB stick lying around you can make a "live disk" (or whatever it's called nowadays) and run Linux off it to try it out. 90% of being a techie is having an interest and knowing how to do a web search so you're most of the way there already!