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Steam Linux Support - Valve will abandon support of the Steam client on Linux distributions without glibc 2.31 or newer as of 8/15/25 (help.steampowered.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by Sunshine@lemmy.ca to c/linux@programming.dev
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[–] it_depends_man@lemmy.world -1 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

It says

On August 15th, 2025, Steam will officially stop supporting Linux distributions with a version of glibc older than 2.31.

How did this confusion happen?

[–] bleistift2@sopuli.xyz 29 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

“with glibc older than 2.31” ≡ “without glibc 2.31 or newer”

(In case you’re not referencing a misleading post title that’s since been edited.)

[–] systemglitch@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

It reads fine, but I see why it would confuse you as well.