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Tim Sweeney emailed Gabe Newell calling Valve 'you assholes' over Steam policies, to which Valve's COO replied internally 'you mad bro?' (www.pcgamer.com)
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[–] CptEnder@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago

It's because of their backend tech. Steam has some of the most efficient CDN usage in the world. How do you think you're able to download a 60Gb game in 10 min?