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Steam's Latest Client Update Introduces Many Refinements for Linux (news.itsfoss.com)
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[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Steam has always been a social gaming platform…in fact it wasn’t even always a storefront.

[–] A_Random_Idiot@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

I've had steam since HL2 launched.

No it hasnt.

and no, it wasnt a storefront then either, because it was DRM/game decrypter and multiplayer server finder. They had no other games for sale at the time.

[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

multiplayer server finder

[–] A_Random_Idiot@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago

and what imaginarily clever point do you think you are making with that.