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Mercutio
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Sometimes the order that OSS projects does in fact seem pretty goofy. Guessing Chromebooks have funky sound to skip out of paying...
Aug 12, 2025
Mercutio
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Laptop time?
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As a counterpoint, the fact that millions of mainstream notebooks (not Chromeboos) with deeply crappy Celerons still get sold for more...
Aug 12, 2025
ddrueding
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Laptop time?
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I think the OEMs saw the Intel performance numbers before we did and realized this generation was a hard pass. On the desktop Intel...
Aug 12, 2025
sedrosken
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And the Intel ones use funky sound hardware that needs special firmware and such, like this does. Would you believe that it took this...
Aug 11, 2025
Mercutio
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Yes, we used to segregate /var, although one of the biggest reasons to do so was that mail spools live there if your system was running...
Aug 11, 2025
sedrosken
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That's true. Not everyone religiously backs their dotfiles up to their NAS like I do, making restoration relatively quick and painless...
Aug 11, 2025
Mercutio
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Segregating /home from your other data is a pretty good idea regardless. It's a lot easier to switch your OS when you know your user...
Aug 11, 2025
Gödel
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That reminds me, back to the stone age, of my 18+-year-old PC (GB mobo, Pentium E5200 O/C'ed from 2.5 to 3.2 GHz, +28%). (I hardly ever...
Aug 11, 2025
Mercutio
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Laptop time?
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Something I have just realized is that there really aren't contemporary, budget Intel notebooks any more. There are some Celeron-grade...
Aug 11, 2025
Santilli
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Basic, non-subscription software for Windows 11
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Carlsbad library kind of fits that description. DEI hiring at its finest. Not a man in site. We've found only one, really rude one, so...
Aug 11, 2025
sedrosken
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well, my fstab is more NFS shares than actual physical volumes anyway, so... A separate /home volume makes a lot more sense when there...
Aug 11, 2025
Mercutio
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It's easier to remote in to a session that's on a single coherent system than to try something like that. I've never had good luck with...
Aug 10, 2025
sedrosken
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I should probably qualify that statement: before, I've tried having /home on a microSD card or even a small USB drive. Bumping the sides...
Aug 10, 2025
Mercutio
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Mirrorless Cameras (MILC) and Lenses
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I picked up a Meike 35/2 lens for my A7iii for $160. I am actually shocked how well it works for such a low cost camera lens. It has an...
Aug 10, 2025
sedrosken
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This probably seems obvious to you all, but it just occurred to me that I can move my steam/wine folder in my /home to a microSD card...
Aug 10, 2025
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