I use cura as slicer and onshape for modeling. Onshape is browser-based and I found f360 to be a bit more intuitive, but it’s fully featured and works well.

Yeah kind of, but you need to have an actual machine running windows somewhere (preferably within the same network)

A VM would be more like “a window running windows”

I find it really interesting that almost all of the recent comments on the YouTube video are 95% the same and praising “how great all this transparency” is, completely drowning out all other comments. They’re also worded very very similarly.

I don’t know what you’re trying to do but the easiest thing would be a bash script you would run after installation which does everything you want to change if it’s just some setting and packages