And to add my experience, that doesn't even work 100% of the time, if it did I probably would still be using windows

@dlove67
Honestly considering his history with Microsoft he probably had a good laugh when he found out they wanted to buy Valve
@highduc

@Brkdncr
It's not just hate for edge (though tbth I *do* hate edge) but a hate for not being allowed to control the software that runs on our devices

Also Microsoft got in legal trouble for shoving a browser down everyones throats before, and clearly learned nothing
@Steamymoomilk

@HRDS_654
Not to mention the main functional part: proton doesn't only work on SteamOS
@Ecology8622

@mossy_capivara
I'm making sure to install my favorites before the end of the year

@WR5
There's stuff like ALVR to do VR in Linux, but last I checked (admittedly around a year ago) it wasn't that great, it "worked" but I wouldn't consider it playable

I have heard they've made progress sense then though
@Euphoma

@sugar_in_your_tea
@EliteCow
If that *is* the case, then the Deck probably still contributes indirectly, at least in my case I switched a few months before the Deck started shipping, but after it was announced

And while I was slightly familiar with linux and interested in switching before, the Deck made it so that I felt safer and more confident doing so

@user224
Unfortunately my phone is not rootable (every phone I get from now on I'm gonna do more research on first to make sure I don't make that mistake again) but otherwise yeah that's amazing

@danielton
@Mr_Esoteric
>But yet, it seems like the majority of Linux users have nvidia anyway.

Probably becouse it's more popular among windows users, so when most people switch to linux from Windows, they use the hardware they already had, which more often than not includes an nvidia GPU

@rysiek
@likeaduck

>and then to mean non-Apple computers

I call Macs PCs to this day becouse of those ads

@topRamen
@MashingBundle
At the very least you'll probably be able to get a refurbished one later for cheaper

@TheQuantumPhysicist
@leninmummy
This is another one of those things I've heard about but not experienced, I use my computer every day and haven't had any issues in over a year at this point