Valve CMO threatened the company would walk away from games if it didn’t own the rights to Half-Life—‘It wasn’t an idle threat—we weren’t going to take on all of the risk to make other people rich’
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Valve CMO threatened the company would walk away from games if it didn’t own the rights to Half-Life—‘It wasn’t an idle threat—we weren’t going to take on all of the risk to make other people rich’
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"Gabe had interesting ideas that had nothing to do with games."
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People said the same thing when XP came to its end of life support dropping. You overestimate how technical the average person is. Or how patient those that are technical are who just want their programs to work without hours of tinkering each time they install something

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Started daily driving Linux last year and the ecosystem has significantly improved for the end user in the last years. And I’m using debian as an animal, with Mint stuff is even simpler, not to mention StramOS. Shit is finally good, no joke.

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