findmydevice on fdroid. you can use encrypted pings to your server at set intervals to track each device

It’s really not that bad, especially if you pick a distro like Pop that has the drivers bundled so you don’t even need to touch it

where did you get this stat? Do you mean “working” or “verified”? VERY FEW games in my steam library don’t work out of the box. I forget to check when I buy them, they work that consistently

psst they mean they don’t play anything else

to answer your question, Linux systems tend to be more stable than windows when it comes to just leaving it running and different distros have different tools for repairing files. Funny enough I actually fixed a windows installation using a equally user friendly tool that shipped with Ubuntu

so called free-thinking Microsoft help lines when presented with any problem whatsoever

You don’t need to upload anything to virustotal, just hash the file and paste it in to the search