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Here ya go!

User choice is great and all but it comes at a cost. They could be using the engineering power and time to work more on steamos

Either word works. It’s hyper-specific but I would say that most people would say “rung” in reference to the physical part of the ladder while “step” would be the part of the ladder they were on.

Again, either word works fine and nobody would bat an eye if either were used.

Good question!

All the ISPs I’ve used block the relevant ports.

I’ve not heard of that before. That’s insane.