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Without any flashy marketing campaigns or social media fanfare, Valve rolled out a routine Steam Client update containing a very simple line in the patch notes: “Improved Steam Client startup performance.”

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I'd get it if it were minutes but i'm just gonna say 8s is hardly long enough to even think about the fact that it's taking 8s.