I wonder how much Steam devices and Microsoft's blunders influenced more people to migrate to Linux.

For a long time, I didn't give Linux a tertiary thought. I always used Windows and assumed other operating systems like Linux and Apple would be of cheap quality. I realized my error when I got the Valve Steam Deck, which used its own Linux-based OS. While a number of features and apps from Windows wouldn't work on it easily, I discovered just how...