529: Changing the Game - LINUX Unplugged

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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.Sponsored By:Tailscale: Tailscale is a programmable networking software that is private and secure by default - get it free on up to 100 devices!Linode Cloud Hosting: A special offer for all Linux Unplugged Podcast listeners and new Linode customers, visit linode.com/unplugged, and receive $100 towards your new account. Kolide: Kolide is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn’t trusted and secure, it can’t log into your cloud apps.Support LINUX UnpluggedLinks:🎉 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 EcosystemIgalia — Open Source Consultancy and DevelopmentValve 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 DockThe Steam Deck wasn’t born ready, but it’s ready nowAwesome Deck ListSteam DeckSteam StoreValve CorporationAlby 🐝 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 MacOSGeneBean's dot filesRetroDECK — RetroDECK is an emulation and retro gaming solution to catalog and play your game collection directly from Linux in one unified application.

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This episode is 1 hour and 12 minutes long.

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This episode was published on September 25, 2023.

What is this episode about?

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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