Linus Tech Tips fails at installing Steam on Pop!_OS.

Linus Tech Tips took a challenge to install Linux as a daily driver and then failed to install Steam. But this is the fault of the distribution for sure. I mean installing an app like this should work just fine on a modern distribution. On Ubuntu, it works perfectly. But…

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Linux desktop is a better choice now then ever before.

With the Windows 10 desktop operating system not really delivering what I wanted on my laptop, I prefer to use Debian instead. And on my desktop I prefer to use Ubuntu 16.10 for various Linux tasks. This suits me better than Windows 10 ever could. I managed to get Steam…

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How to get Steam running on Ubuntu 15.04 Linux.

I had problems getting Steam to run on Ubuntu 15.04, I would get this error. jason@darkstar:~$ steam Running Steam on ubuntu 15.04 64-bit STEAM_RUNTIME is enabled automatically [2016-01-05 11:03:24] Startup – updater built Dec 14 2015 11:15:53 SteamUpdateUI: An X Error occurred X Error of failed request: BadValue (integer parameter…

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