Steam Deck@sopuli.xyz · 6 months ago

Why install other Linux ISOs on Steam Deck?

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Steam Deck@sopuli.xyz · 6 months ago

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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