easier to use and more stable.

citation needed

thats a big hit for non-commercial laser cutting enthusiasts
Between Visicut and Lightburn, the later was miles away even with its quirks and testing all sorts of stuff with boxes.py was a lot of fun

bummer

Ubuntu never advertised itself so blatantly.

Canonical advertising their products has been a thing on Ubuntu server motd for years

this is solid advice

using wine without any helper software is just insane amount of headaches
most also have guides to install all needed dependencies you might need