RmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoLenovo Legion Go S official: $499 buys the first authorized third-party SteamOS handheldwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down10
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkLenovo Legion Go S official: $499 buys the first authorized third-party SteamOS handheldwww.theverge.comRmDebArc_5@sh.itjust.works to Linux Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square33fedilink
minus-squareDontMakeMoreBabies@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·2 days agoLenovo will never get my money after they were caught installing rootkits on their computers. Fuck 'em, I don’t care how cheap they get.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 days agoIf you’re looking for ethical hardware manufacturers, there are none. Just do a clean install when you get it, like every other computer. I would assume licensing SteamOS legally prevents them from doing something like that, but who knows.
minus-squarechronicledmonocle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 day agoIIRC Lenovo’s rootkit fuckery was in UEFI and auto-launched even after a fresh Windows install. It was complete bullshit.
Lenovo will never get my money after they were caught installing rootkits on their computers. Fuck 'em, I don’t care how cheap they get.
If you’re looking for ethical hardware manufacturers, there are none. Just do a clean install when you get it, like every other computer.
I would assume licensing SteamOS legally prevents them from doing something like that, but who knows.
IIRC Lenovo’s rootkit fuckery was in UEFI and auto-launched even after a fresh Windows install. It was complete bullshit.