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Re:Valve "played capitalism so well they broke it" and now S... by vkazanov on Monday November 02, 2026 @05:11PM (#50344623)
I know idsoftware ported their key 3-4 titles to linux back in the glory days.

What else did they do?

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Re:Valve "played capitalism so well they broke it" and now S... by seba_dos1 on Tuesday November 03, 2026 @12:10AM (#50348333)
Releasing the code on GPL was probably notable too.
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