On Thu, 15 Nov 2012 03:06:36 -0500 Daniel Micay <danielmicay@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 3:00 AM, Joakim Hernberg <jbh@xxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > > Not to mention that the package seems to install a wine version of > > steam that is in closed beta, which makes it less than useful for > > the majority of us. > > It doesn't use Wine (it's native), and it works without being in the > private beta (chat, installing a couple dozen indie games). You just > can't play the native ports of big titles (tf2, serious sam 3, etc.) > without being in the private beta. Ah, sorry about the wine allegation, it looked just like running it in wine and is multiilb with lib32 stuff. My mistake, I should have verified before opening my mouth. When I try to login with my steam account I get told that: "This version of Steam is currently in closed beta. Login with an enrolled account to continue" http://dl.dropbox.com/u/879835/steam-beta.png -- Joakim