Okay, this time it seems like Valve has *actually* fixed Steam's local game transfer problem
Valve has released further updates to the Steam client to address issues with local network game transfers. These updates aim to resolve problems that prevented users from transferring game files between systems without using internet bandwidth. The latest patch also fixes a bug that prompted users to select a profile on startup.
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