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Because on Windows, it is the OEMs that provide the support, while on Linux (sadly) even after 30 years, it is mostly reverse engineered unless we are talking about OEM custom distros with their own blobs, like Android, ChromeOS and WebOS.


That does not explain the phenomenon I referred to.




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