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cm0002 ( cm0002@lemy.lol )  to Linux@programming.dev · 4 months ago

Valve’s Steam Machine Gives Linux Gaming a New Living-Room Push

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Valve’s Steam Machine Gives Linux Gaming a New Living-Room Push

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cm0002 ( cm0002@lemy.lol )  to Linux@programming.dev · 4 months ago
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Valve’s new Steam Machine runs SteamOS, bringing Linux-powered PC gaming back to the living room in a compact console-like form.
  • FreedomAdvocate ( FreedomAdvocate@lemmy.net.au ) 
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    4 months ago

    If people only need a browser and office suite and adobe, a $200 computer will do that just as well. No need to spend USD$1000.

    There is basically no use case for this machine at the price that it is.

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      Do you even read the premise? The premise is that if they are subsidized. So imagine the same spec for 500-600

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