▲ 397 ▼ Proton is now enabled by default on Steam to make Linux gaming simpler (www.gamingonlinux.com) submitted 1 year ago* by mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to c/linux_gaming@lemmy.world 23 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] TheTrueColonel@lemmynsfw.com 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) That, itself, doesn't really make using steam and more difficult permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lulzagna@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago* (1 child) If that doesn't make it more difficult to use, then enabling Proton by default doesn't either. Most distros I've used require enabling multi-lib repos in the package manager just to try installing steam - you're telling me that isn't added difficulty? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheTrueColonel@lemmynsfw.com 3 points 1 year ago All 64 but cpus can run 32 bit processes just fine, and many distros enable multilib, or have some sort of alternative (e.g. SNAP) by default. Only distro I've had to do that on is arch... And that's a DIY distro, so that makes sense. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lulzagna@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago* (1 child) If that doesn't make it more difficult to use, then enabling Proton by default doesn't either. Most distros I've used require enabling multi-lib repos in the package manager just to try installing steam - you're telling me that isn't added difficulty? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheTrueColonel@lemmynsfw.com 3 points 1 year ago All 64 but cpus can run 32 bit processes just fine, and many distros enable multilib, or have some sort of alternative (e.g. SNAP) by default. Only distro I've had to do that on is arch... And that's a DIY distro, so that makes sense. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheTrueColonel@lemmynsfw.com 3 points 1 year ago All 64 but cpus can run 32 bit processes just fine, and many distros enable multilib, or have some sort of alternative (e.g. SNAP) by default. Only distro I've had to do that on is arch... And that's a DIY distro, so that makes sense. permalink fedilink source parent