No, if you are already compromised there is just no way anyone can help you anymore besides wiping your whole system.

There are human rights organisations that make morphed passes that work for you and some other person.

I mean any 90 year old almost blind grandma/-pa is also allowed to drive so that is only fair.

Running something like lineageos, graphene or e/os all can easily serve as a daily driver.

Which is no issue w Since you can even still run old 16-bit games on linux. Maybe someone will start packaging convenient library collections at some point.

Many games ship with dependencies statically linked into the binary. Those won’t even have the problem apart from maybe glibc.

Edit: 16-bit still works. For 8-bit there are emulators.

It won’t. You have so many options. Just install the old libraries, use a chroot, use docker. Probably automate all this with Lutris or similar.

Because they were already selling it before.

However Proton is a refinement just for gaming. Other kinds of applications may run worse on Proton than on Wine.

This is why I’m conflicted about getting online weather information.