Trying to play audio in Wine. It stops for no reason after 10 seconds, the program locks up, and then it screeches a burst of noise into my ears. It used to work fine, but now it locks up and hogs the CPU. Inexplicable as usual.
Documenting my experience with Ubuntu.
A response to those who claim that desktop Linux is "stable", "reliable", "easy to use", "Just Works", or is somehow better than Windows.