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minus-squarelinearchaos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·8 hours agoI wish Roblox would stop having their fight with Linux and I just convert my kids over. They absolutely don’t need Windows for anything but Roblox at the moment.
minus-squareyuki!@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 minutes agoroblox works on linux https://sober.vinegarhq.org/
minus-squareNeilBru@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 hours agoRun a Windows VM in <insertYourDistroHere> and run Roblox?
minus-squarelinearchaos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoThey’re not on the finest of boxes and a lot of the Roblox games actually need some decent resources. When we get closer to the drop dead date I may give it a shot. I’m kind of hoping Roblox will get around too not being pig-headed about it.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down2·edit-27 hours agoOtoh, Roblox is evil and you could just use the switch to Linux to be like, “oh no, I guess we can’t have Roblox anymore!”
minus-squarelinearchaos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·7 hours agoMy home is more of a democracy than a dictatorship. I could of course forbid them from playing, impose whatever sanctions, But they have fun doing it and they have a bunch of real life friends that join them.
I wish Roblox would stop having their fight with Linux and I just convert my kids over.
They absolutely don’t need Windows for anything but Roblox at the moment.
Have you tried using sober?
roblox works on linux https://sober.vinegarhq.org/
Run a Windows VM in
<insertYourDistroHere>
and run Roblox?They’re not on the finest of boxes and a lot of the Roblox games actually need some decent resources.
When we get closer to the drop dead date I may give it a shot. I’m kind of hoping Roblox will get around too not being pig-headed about it.
Otoh, Roblox is evil and you could just use the switch to Linux to be like, “oh no, I guess we can’t have Roblox anymore!”
My home is more of a democracy than a dictatorship. I could of course forbid them from playing, impose whatever sanctions, But they have fun doing it and they have a bunch of real life friends that join them.