: I'm not seeing the huge market for this. Console gamers clearly don't want
: Steam--witness the whole Xbox One debacle for having always online--and PC
: gamers clearly enjoy mouse superiority plus the tinkering benefits of
: having your own box.

: SteamOS might be based on Linux, but somehow I doubt it's going to do much
: beyond play only Steam games. So they're trying to get Linux on board by
: creating perhaps the most closed and locked down piece of hardware I've
: seen next to Apple.

: Or maybe their goal is by freely licensing the system someone else will
: actually make a Steambox that has some real tangible benefits over the
: other consoles. Right now though I'm not seeing it.

I don't really get it either.