Running older Windows games on Linux, enabling AAA title gaming (including VR) on Linux, serving as an alternative email provider to Gmail
It is a capable Gmail alternative for general use and gaming, but its search is poor and its privacy claims have legal limits.
Reliably searching through your email archive, providing anonymous communication where payment data could be handed over to authorities
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Thanks to all the effort poured into Proton I have even replaced my gaming PC with Arch KDE plasma with really very little stress. I am VR gaming, on linux, on AAA titles, with no messing around.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Enabling AAA title gaming (including VR) on Linux
Proton Mail handed over payment data related to a Stop Cop City email account to the Swiss government, which handed it to the FBI.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Using it as a privacy-focused email provider for anonymous communication.
I ve been meaning to get off Gmail, and Proton Mail does seem like my favorite of the alternatives from a quick glance, but I m also concerned about privacy focused services like Proton getting blocked or compromised in the US...
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Alternative to Gmail for email
Proton's email search is so bad that I often default to Gmail where I still keep forwarding a copy of all my emails just for searching them later on.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Primary email service, replacing Gmail
So far proton has handled every game I ve thrown at it with only a minor FPS hit.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Running older Windows games on Linux
There are good alternatives to Gmail, including (but not limited to) Migadu, Fastmail, ProtonMail.
Hacker News • HackerNews • Use case: Email provider as an alternative to Gmail
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