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Steam data reveals PC gamers shifting from Windows to Linux (www.tweaktown.com)

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[–] pulsewidth@lemmy.world 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Considering how people love to delay things until the last minute, I expect it'll sharply rise in October.

I know this because I'm one of those people. Linux on several PCs and servers for years, but I've been too lazy to format & rebuild my gaming PC to get it off win10 and onto Linux.

[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 11 points 1 day ago

You'll switch and then ask yourself why you waited so long.