▲ 137 ▼ Battlefield 6 will NOT require the EA App on Steam (lemmy.ml) submitted 1 year ago by mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to c/steam@lemmy.ml 32 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/thank-god-battlefield-6-wont-make-you-use-the-ea-app-on-steam-but-it-will-if-youre-on-epic/
[–] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 year ago (6 children) Can we stop calling computer programs Apps? permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] xylol@leminal.space 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) How about progs permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] SavageCoconut@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago Sounds like a race from Starcraft or WH40K 😂😂 permalink fedilink source parent [–] MurrayL@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago Why? It’s just short for application, which has been used to mean a computer program for decades. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Why? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip -1 points 1 year ago (1 child) It's dumb. These aren't mobile devices. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago The term predates mobile devices by a long time. The only reason to limit the terms like this is for a non-techsavy audience which Lemmy isn't. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] xylol@leminal.space 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) How about progs permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] SavageCoconut@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago Sounds like a race from Starcraft or WH40K 😂😂 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SavageCoconut@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago Sounds like a race from Starcraft or WH40K 😂😂 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MurrayL@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago Why? It’s just short for application, which has been used to mean a computer program for decades. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) Why? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip -1 points 1 year ago (1 child) It's dumb. These aren't mobile devices. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago The term predates mobile devices by a long time. The only reason to limit the terms like this is for a non-techsavy audience which Lemmy isn't. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip -1 points 1 year ago (1 child) It's dumb. These aren't mobile devices. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago The term predates mobile devices by a long time. The only reason to limit the terms like this is for a non-techsavy audience which Lemmy isn't. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago The term predates mobile devices by a long time. The only reason to limit the terms like this is for a non-techsavy audience which Lemmy isn't. permalink fedilink source parent
