Road_Warrior_10@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoWindows 7 and 8 now dead for gaming, as new Steam update pulls supportwww.pcgamesn.comexternal-linkmessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkWindows 7 and 8 now dead for gaming, as new Steam update pulls supportwww.pcgamesn.comRoad_Warrior_10@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square89fedilink
minus-squareMesophar@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoIt’s Steam; you might wish they had more support on Linux, but you can’t say that Steam doesn’t support Linux.
minus-squareVoyajer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoHe could be alluding to valve only supporting their own distro and Ubuntu LTS officially.
minus-squarebdonvr@thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoHonestly I struggle to imagine how Steam could support it more.
minus-squaretekato@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoSteam client needs the XWayland translation layer to work on any modern DE, plus 32-bit libraries (which are not installed by default).
What support?
It’s Steam; you might wish they had more support on Linux, but you can’t say that Steam doesn’t support Linux.
He could be alluding to valve only supporting their own distro and Ubuntu LTS officially.
Honestly I struggle to imagine how Steam could support it more.
Steam client needs the XWayland translation layer to work on any modern DE, plus 32-bit libraries (which are not installed by default).