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Things you wished you knew before setting up your Deck?
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this post was submitted on 13 Jul 2023
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Encryption is not a first-party option in the software they give you.
What do you mean?
It's Linux, and you can set it up yourself, but there is no option in SteamOS to encrypt your filesystem as-is. This means if your Deck is stolen, they have your data.