LemoineFairclough@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.world · 9 months agoSuperiority brings controversyaprogrammerlife.comimagemessage-square303fedilinkarrow-up11.23Karrow-down1104file-text
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Re-creation of someone else’s post because the original was removed and I found it funny when I first saw it
minus-squareZoolander@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·9 months agoSteamOS is the distro. Big Picture/Steam Deck is an overlay for the Steam application and what the majority of Steam Deck users are using and experiencing. They’re not using it for day to day applications and browsing the internet.
minus-squareDoxin@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·9 months agoI’d probably call Big Picture the Desktop environment in this case. Yes it’s a simplified linux experience, but it’s not not linux.
SteamOS is the distro. Big Picture/Steam Deck is an overlay for the Steam application and what the majority of Steam Deck users are using and experiencing. They’re not using it for day to day applications and browsing the internet.
I’d probably call Big Picture the Desktop environment in this case. Yes it’s a simplified linux experience, but it’s not not linux.