Porn websites will most likely going to have age verification enabled. So, it might not matter what OS or browser kids use to visit such websites.

Is it even technically possible to enforce it on open-source application, with code readily available for tweaks and modifications?

Any mainstream Linux Distro + https://www.privacyguides.org/en/tools/

I hadn’t switched from Windows to Linux for someone to tell me what to do with my system.

I’ll do whatever I wished to do. I don’t care about others’ option.

At this point, the count stands at 1500+ https://www.phoronix.com/news/Arch-Linux-AUR-More-Than-1500

A true man of culture, I see 🫡

Librewolf.

Huh!, just Disconnect the drive from power source and it will OFF.

Thumb rule: whichever I feel comfortable with in a given situation, I use.

At workplace, use whatever OS and tools allowed by company policy.

At home, use whatever OS and tools you like.

At least that is how I’m managing it.

All the countries need to use ‘Open sourced’ product, IMO.

From developers point of view, maintaining one codebase that works across OSs is better than maintaining OS specific multiple codebases.

I had to sell my kidney to buy one RAM yesterday /s

If you are hosting your own videos then you really don’t need to spend that much money on storage.

Note that if you are self hosting then you can control who can use it (only by you and/or other people).

If you are allowing other people to upload their video, then yes, storage is going to be a problem.

Solving this issue is not trivial

Self-hosting?

Ubuntu 25.10 + Wayland + Gnome 49 + Nvidia driver v580.95 (RTX 3070 Ti) works flawlessly for both gaming and normal apps.

Sorry, I just noticed that now.

You may create a bootable/live USB with Mint [1] installed on it, and try it out to see if its works perfectly for you - from functional and performance POV.

With Linux, at least you will continue to get security patches. For Win 7 and 10 are out of support now.

[1]https://linuxmint-installation-guide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/burn.html

The good news is Nvidia consumer grade GPUs don’t even support vGPU and can’t be passed though if Host OS is using it.

I have Miniflux[1] self-hosted, and it offer its own PWA[2] app that runs on both iOS and Android.

[1] https://miniflux.app/ [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_web_app