Ports request

[Chris Rees]

On 6 October 2012 04:52, Paul Pathiakis <pathiaki2 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Good day, ports!
>
> Something that I have noticed in the world of home desktops....  although *BSD is total server package and I can do many things.....
> The StEam platform from ValVe corp is a large step in gaming at this point.
>
> I have a 13 year old who has a slew of friends on this gaming platform.  Minecraft was a huge leap for gaming on the desktop on PC-BSD.  My son loves using it on PC-BSD but STEAM is where he is spending more than half his time.... on Windoze!!
>
> StEam is in the process of moving over to Linux. Please don't fall behind in the effort of bringing this platform to BSD.

Don't be fooled-- the people responsible for bringing Steam to Linux
are the guys at Valve, not the "Linux people", whoever they are.

Being non-free software, we are almost powerless in porting it.  It
does run great under Wine however.

Chris