this post was submitted on 03 May 2024
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Steam Deck

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Seen a few times bazzite has been mentioned, but just have seen another user say they have OpenSUSE installed.

I'm not sure what the benefits of these options are, especially non-steamOS ISOs?

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[–] pezhore@lemmy.ml 2 points 6 months ago

I actually use my Steam Deck for programming, with the vast majority of my time spent in desktop mode. The updates are a pain to deal with, but I've got an Ansible playbook that can get me back to normal fairly easily.