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And here I was willing to sacrifice them for free like a chump.

I mean given what I've seen of their treatment of the homeless it's very obvious many if them don't.

There's a CSP for disabling it on windows enterprise devices at least. Not sure if there's a way for pro and home machines.

They're a huge fan of doom mods and level packs.

Competitor to steam, it's selling points are DRM free games releasing old games in playable States for modern machines. They also sell contemporary games.

Ah fair didn't realise that. I assumed it would.

Can't users just block entire instances themselves now? So the trick would be to join one that broadly follows your interests and cut down as required.

Buying from GOG is also useful as you can keep the offline installers somewhere if you have the storage for it.

Broadly no but there are some tlds that are controlled entirely by certain entities that don't allow use by people other than them, governments being most if not all of these. Also some countries will only allow residents/citizens to use that nation's tld.

Honestly I think the trick for valve there would just be to release a build of steam OS people can install themselves into desktops (if they don't already) and just have folks building their own machine for TV pc use.

I mean I've been using an FP5 for the best of a year now and it's fine? performance wise I have no complaints but I don't game on my phone or use most social media apps which all look very bloated now days.