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		brigade on July 15, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Valve Steam Deck Steam can be installed on all editions of Windows 10, unlike Windows 8 where you could not install it on the RT edition. (Yes you might have to switch out of S mode, but that wasn’t an option in RT)

TiredOfLife on July 15, 2021 | [–]

RT was also only arm.

pjmlp on July 16, 2021 | [–]

And why should I care about it?

Windows store is already in place.

throwaway2048 on July 16, 2021 | [–]

Valve certainly cares about it

pjmlp on July 16, 2021 | | [–]

Well that is their problem, they can drink beers together with Epic.

wtetzner on July 16, 2021 | | [–]

Right, and the whole discussion was about Valve's motives, not whether or not you like the Windows store.

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