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Proton is now enabled by default on Steam to make Linux gaming simpler (www.gamingonlinux.com)
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[–] mintiefresh@piefed.ca 50 points 1 year ago

I had finally convinced a friend to switch to Linux a few months ago. And they installed Steam and the first thing they said was "oh great none of my games work on Linux."

Lol. And I just thought man they should really just turn it on by default.

So I'm glad they're doing this now.