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Re:Nix on the Steam Deck by pjmlp on Friday December 23, 2022 @06:31AM (#34104671)
Sure, if the only thing that matters is the Linux kernel.
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Re:Nix on the Steam Deck by AshamedCaptain on Friday December 23, 2022 @07:10AM (#34104918)
That is exactly what I said. Notice the rest of the desktop components do not share this allergy to gplv3 linux itself has.
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Re:Nix on the Steam Deck by pjmlp on Friday December 23, 2022 @07:17AM (#34104984)
Those desktop components are irrelevant in Android and ChromeOS.
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Re:Nix on the Steam Deck by AshamedCaptain on Friday December 23, 2022 @04:17PM (#34110722)
This is not entirely true; as I argue on another thread, ChromeOS is much closer to desktop Linux than Android is. Anyway, this is orthogonal to the above point.
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