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Steam Deck@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years ago

Windows vs Steam OS for your deck?

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Windows vs Steam OS for your deck?

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Steam Deck@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 years ago

Have any of you switched to windows? Just curious how it went and if it’s preferred over the og os

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Absolutely SteamOS, and I say that as someone who vastly prefers Windows over Linux.

But you can’t beat a system designed by the hardware manufacturer for that device. Everything from specific graphics driver patches to the ease of use of the interface.

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