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Steam Hardware

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[–] ViatorOmnium@piefed.social 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

SteamOS is a better work OS for most use cases than Windows. The few cases where it isn't, Mac OS is the superior choice.

[–] kayzeekayzee@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] Zelaf@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 weeks ago

I have and I can whole heartedly say that using Windows 11 on the Deck is an awful experience no one should be attempting as a daily runner.