alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days ago"The Steam client is now 64-bit. [...] Systems running 32-bit versions of Windows will continue receiving updates to the 32-bit Steam client until January 1, 2026."steamcommunity.comexternal-linkmessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up1357arrow-down12
arrow-up1355arrow-down1external-link"The Steam client is now 64-bit. [...] Systems running 32-bit versions of Windows will continue receiving updates to the 32-bit Steam client until January 1, 2026."steamcommunity.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square68linkfedilink
minus-squaretheunknownmuncher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoIt may be totally fine, it’s just a (at least perceived) can of worms that I didn’t want to open, especially when steam is the only reason I’d need to deal with it. I definitely had trouble with it in the past but probably my own fault.
minus-squaremaniacalmanicmania@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoTotally understand. I wouldn’t run Gentoo these days without using the binary repo. Have better things to do with my time.
minus-squaretheunknownmuncher@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoI have 5800X3D and 64GB RAM so compilation is not a problem for me, especially if I just run updates overnight
It may be totally fine, it’s just a (at least perceived) can of worms that I didn’t want to open, especially when steam is the only reason I’d need to deal with it. I definitely had trouble with it in the past but probably my own fault.
Totally understand. I wouldn’t run Gentoo these days without using the binary repo. Have better things to do with my time.
I have 5800X3D and 64GB RAM so compilation is not a problem for me, especially if I just run updates overnight