Steam Deck

[Aaron Jones]

Well, I tried to login at 10 on the dot and repeatedly hit errors until the site fell down. 

Hope someone else has better luck!

I guess I’ll be waiting for the second wave. 

> On Jul 16, 2021, at 9:10 AM, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> Whatever their faults, Valve/Steam has been a huge proponent for gaming on Linux and helped push it forward more than just about anyone except those behind Wine I think. (Very much perception more than fact)
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>> On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 8:55 AM Matthew Gibson <guanjun.de.geliqian at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Yes, but can I compile Gentoo on it. :')
>> 
>> It certainly is exciting to see the progression of gaming on Linux. It will be fun to see how this is received among the community.
>> 
>> Matt
>> 
>>> On Fri, Jul 16, 2021, 8:35 AM Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>>> SteamOS was built for the creation of Steam Gaming consoles. And while they never quite took off as the hardware vendors wanted to steamos has not gone away.
>>> 
>>> https://store.steampowered.com/steamos/
>>> 
>>> But based on some reading SteamOS 3.0 is coming, and the way it is talked about makes it sound like arch is the thing. Although I am not seeing any hard announcement of SteamOS 3.0 yet
>>> 
>>> This si also really interesting to ready through https://partner.steamgames.com/doc/steamdeck
>>> 
>>>> On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 7:16 AM murph via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
>>>> ----- Original message -----
>>>> From: Matthew Crews via PLUG-discuss <plug-discuss at lists.phxlinux.org>
>>>> On 7/16/21 12:41 AM, der.hans via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>>>> > moin moin,
>>>> > 
>>>> > 
>>>> > It's Linux-based and they claims to support installing 3rd party software
>>>> > and even other Operating Systems.
>>>> > 
>>>> > That'll make games even more dynamic since NPC won't respawn, they'll
>>>> > recompile :).
>>>> > 
>>>> > https://social.gould.cx/@ted/106586487578801896
>>>> > 
>>>> 
>>>> This is a *huge* win for Linux and Linux Gaming. Here's hoping that it
>>>> is popular and does well.
>>>> 
>>>> -Matt
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>>>> 
>>>> *May* be a huge win.  Haven't we seen a few Linux-based consoles come out and not really move the needle at all?  Wasn't one of them from Valve?
>>>> 
>>>>     --murph
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>>> Stephen
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