▲ 949 ▼ 7 years later, Valve's Proton has been an incredible game-changer for Linux (www.gamingonlinux.com) submitted 1 year ago by Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 121 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] Magnum@lemmy.dbzer0.com 27 points 1 year ago (10 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] SpookyBogMonster@lemmy.ml 36 points 1 year ago (2 children) Thank you to the workers who actually programmed, tested, and implemented the thing* permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 1 year ago to his credit as a billionaire he could have paid all those people to do something that sucks way more permalink fedilink source parent [–] lightrush@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 year ago To Gaben's credit he collects a lot less of the surplus these workers create than most other billionaires. But yes. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 17 points 1 year ago (1 child) I'm glad he's not as evil as the other billionaires, but can we stop with the billionaire simping? Ironic that an account on a left-wing anarchist instance made that comment lmao permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply) [–] sonymegadrive@feddit.uk 4 points 1 year ago (3 children) Thank you Lord Gaben CodeWeaverss Sun Microsystems It’s corporations making money off of OSS all the way down permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] Magnum@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sonymegadrive@feddit.uk 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) They sell games to people with SteamDecks, I guess. My comment was probably a bit blunt TBF. I think Valve is transformative in the gaming space. They’re not doing it for free though, and I think it helps to remember that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply) [–] maniajack@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago He's still a billionaire tho 🤮 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SpookyBogMonster@lemmy.ml 36 points 1 year ago (2 children) Thank you to the workers who actually programmed, tested, and implemented the thing* permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 1 year ago to his credit as a billionaire he could have paid all those people to do something that sucks way more permalink fedilink source parent [–] lightrush@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 year ago To Gaben's credit he collects a lot less of the surplus these workers create than most other billionaires. But yes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nutsack@lemmy.dbzer0.com 16 points 1 year ago to his credit as a billionaire he could have paid all those people to do something that sucks way more permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lightrush@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 year ago To Gaben's credit he collects a lot less of the surplus these workers create than most other billionaires. But yes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works 17 points 1 year ago (1 child) I'm glad he's not as evil as the other billionaires, but can we stop with the billionaire simping? Ironic that an account on a left-wing anarchist instance made that comment lmao permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)
[–] sonymegadrive@feddit.uk 4 points 1 year ago (3 children) Thank you Lord Gaben CodeWeaverss Sun Microsystems It’s corporations making money off of OSS all the way down permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [+] Magnum@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sonymegadrive@feddit.uk 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) They sell games to people with SteamDecks, I guess. My comment was probably a bit blunt TBF. I think Valve is transformative in the gaming space. They’re not doing it for free though, and I think it helps to remember that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)
[+] Magnum@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 1 year ago (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sonymegadrive@feddit.uk 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) They sell games to people with SteamDecks, I guess. My comment was probably a bit blunt TBF. I think Valve is transformative in the gaming space. They’re not doing it for free though, and I think it helps to remember that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)
[–] sonymegadrive@feddit.uk 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) They sell games to people with SteamDecks, I guess. My comment was probably a bit blunt TBF. I think Valve is transformative in the gaming space. They’re not doing it for free though, and I think it helps to remember that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment load more comments (1 reply)
[–] maniajack@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago He's still a billionaire tho 🤮 permalink fedilink source parent