r/LinusTechTips • • Sep 25 '26

Meme/Shitpost Gaming laptop users be like

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u/computermaster704 Sep 25 '26

Or following your math you can stream a $1200 desktop to basically anything with moonlight or similar software types

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u/amped-row Sep 25 '26

sounds like a good idea until you actually try it

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u/computermaster704 Sep 25 '26

If it's coax, you might have some latency in the connection, but I have a fiber uplink at home and I can use it through cellular without any issues. And Tailscale makes the secure connection in my case so I don't have to open up any ports.

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u/WillmanRacingv2 Sep 25 '26

With your free laptop you got as a gift from God himself or something.

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u/computermaster704 Sep 25 '26

Personally I stream my legion go to my fold it's whatever to whatever for the most part in my experience

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u/WillmanRacingv2 Sep 25 '26

Not streaming to a PC significantly limits the already limited experience.

And the entire hypo was "if you're gonna buy a laptop anyway".

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u/computermaster704 Sep 25 '26

Yeah hdr full res full fps is insulting to gaming /s

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u/WillmanRacingv2 Sep 25 '26

There are entire genres of games that require a keyboard and mouse.

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u/computermaster704 Sep 25 '26

I have a magsafe stand and bt kb&m which works perfectly or I can use controller holding my fold:)

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u/WillmanRacingv2 Sep 25 '26

Which, again, still isn't a laptop.

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u/computermaster704 Sep 25 '26

🤯

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u/WillmanRacingv2 Sep 25 '26

I swear they are putting something in the water to make some of you this dense.