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Microsoft has officially announced its intent to move security measures out of the kernel, following the Crowdstrike disaster a few short months ago. The removal of kernel access for security solutions would likely revolutionise running Windows games on the Steam Deck and other Linux systems.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago

I can definitely see Microsoft releasing a "gaming os" that will lock down your PC and basically make it a console in all but name. I would be surprised if it's not in the works already for a handheld device.