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Author: Matthew Gibson via PLUG-discuss
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CC: Matthew Gibson
Subject: Re: Steam Deck
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 <
> 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 <
> > wrote:
>
>> ----- Original message -----
>> From: Matthew Crews via PLUG-discuss <>
>> 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
>> ---------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>> *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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