Even if you don't game, the data is in, and the impact of the Steam Deck on Linux is massive. We'll go into details and then share our long-term review of the Deck.
Special Guests: Alex Kretzschmar and Listener Jeff.
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- 🎉 Alby — Boost into the show, first grab Alby, top it off, and then head over to the Podcast Index.
- ⚡️ LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org — You can boost from the web. Once Alby is topped off, visit our page on the Podcast Index.
- Valve: don’t expect a faster Steam Deck ‘in the next couple of years’
- How SteamOS is Contributing to the Linux Ecosystem - OSS EU 2023 [YouTube]
- Open Source Summit Europe 2023: How SteamOS is Contributing to the Linux Ecosystem
- Igalia — Open Source Consultancy and Development
- Valve Is A Wonderful Upstream Contributor To Linux & The Open-Source Community — Alberto Garcia of the open-source consulting firm Igalia, which continues to collaborate with Valve on some of these Linux ecosystem improvements, talked at length around how SteamOS is contributing to the Linux ecosystem.
- Docking Station for Valve Steam Deck Dock
- The Steam Deck wasn’t born ready, but it’s ready now
- Awesome Deck List
- Steam Deck
- Steam Store
- Valve Corporation
- Alby 🐝 on X — Humble reminder: In August, Alby accounts have processed over 1 million transactions! 😊😊😊 And it’s all thanks to… you! 💙 Our users, partners, wallet holders, contributors!
- [YouTube] Walkthrough of Nix Install and Setup on MacOS
- GeneBean's dot files
- RetroDECK — RetroDECK is an emulation and retro gaming solution to catalog and play your game collection directly from Linux in one unified application.