Smoothness is mildly better on gnome than windows on my set up, though windows generally wins with apps start up times. Not sure why.

Not really, most of the bandwidth benefit comes from the new 320mhz bandwidth, not the freq aggregation

Almost certainly because your router isn’t broadcasting at full power (30dbm or 1w).

No one cares about init system. Except neckbeards.

Mount iso, run the exe with bottles.

Might need to give flatlpak permission to read the mount folder.

lets not pretend we don’t know those type of people