Linus Torvalds recently revealed his ideal Linux PC build, stirring up chatter about operating system reliability. He claims that many Windows crashes are often linked to faulty hardware rather than software problems. His setup features an AMD Threadripper 9960X CPU and ECC memory for dependable coding, plus an Intel Arc GPU, though the reason for that choice is a bit of a mystery. This lively discussion encourages viewers to think about how hardware influences software performance, especially when gaming. What do you think about his take on hardware versus software reliability? {{embed type="youtube" url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfv0V1SxbNA"}}
Published on: 12/4/2025
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