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Re:Valve Rolls Out Wine-Based “Proton” for Running Windows G... by saverio-murgia on Wednesday August 22, 2018 @12:19PM (#17819812)
He claimed that developers could become lazy and simply stop making specific Linux clients, he never claimed that this additional option could prevent developers from making specific clients.
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Re:Valve Rolls Out Wine-Based “Proton” for Running Windows G... by ekianjo on Wednesday August 22, 2018 @08:01PM (#17823356)
Most developers already dont produce Linux ports. Even indies. So thats the current sad state of affairs. We tried. It does not work well so it was kind of obvious a WINE based solution would have to come sooner or later.
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