Quote Originally Posted by Jack Lusted View Post
Yes.



Over 15 million people use Steam for a huge variety of games. Personally in the 3 years I have been using Steam I have never received any form of marketing email from Valve, and I know of no one who has.



I have very rarely seen Steam using any cpu cycles, and I've been using it since 2006. As I said above, it uses about the same amount of system resources when running as MSN messenger.
Interesting. Thanks for your feedback.