Boost for Linux as Valve releases Steam games

John Leonard
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Popular platform's support for Ubuntu could be a game changer

The popular games platform Steam is now available for Linux laptops, according to a blog by Canonical, distributor of the Ubuntu operating system. While Linux has long been one of the main opera...

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