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2-3 minutes on what kind of internet connection? How long at 10Mbps?
2-3 minutes on what kind of internet connection? How long at 10Mbps?
just keep the system up to date…
The idea that downloading gigabytes of packages every week is a normal and required aspect of using a computer is part of why I left Windows…
Yes. It’s been disappearing since before I was born in the 80s, and is mostly gone now.
Some day most people are going to understand that “I want to post something visible to everyone in the world EXCEPT these specific people” is not a viable or reasonable or even possible approach to communication, and any attempts to make it work are doomed to failure.
I switched to Arch[-based distros] when I realized I had been getting 90% of my support from the Arch wiki for years
most applications on Linux are design / depend on [GNOME’s] components
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On a film set I would expect anyone in ear protection like that to use the kind with either external sound amplification (mic on the outside, speaker on the inside, so they are headphones) and/or with wireless audio transmission (bluetooth/etc, speaker on the inside, so still headphones)
e.g. https://www.amazon.com/PROHEAR-Electronic-Protection-Bluetooth-Amplification/dp/B07YSM7N97
Since… about a decade ago? Noise cancellation/reduction has been an available feature in earmuffs marketed to firearms users for a while now.
The same way anyone else for whom English is a second or third language function in society.
I just did an OS reinstall for the first time in about 4 years. Moving from Manjaro back to Arch. Happy New Year!
Any chance you’d be willing to share those results? The site isn’t accepting signups any more.
You’re no more stuck with Windows than a Mac user is stuck on a Mac.
No. I predict we would revert to the status quo of 20-100 years ago, with very affordable state-run schools providing excellent education, and high price private schools catering to the rich. Cheap schools got expensive because we allowed the for-profit student loan industry to run wild.
Most people who “self host” things are still doing it on a server somewhere outside their home. Could be a VPS, a cloud instance, colocated bare metal, …
If something is not for sale, I have no qualms about pirating it. Disney vault, abandonware, obsolete versions, etc.
There are cheap household gadgets that rotate a can or bottle in a [salt] ice water bath to chill it rapidly. https://www.amazon.com/Chill-Matic-Automatic-Beverage-Chiller/dp/B0148K37K2?th=1 etc
Also more expensive ones with better temperature control for wine bottles.
I used Mattermost for a community project, but had trouble getting people to install/use/learn yet another client.
It’s a legal complaint. Someone is going to get fined, likely thousands of dollars, if the complaint is substantiated. I strongly suspect a human will be reading the whole thing more than once, before proceeding to gather much more info.
If you’re at least a 4/10 woman or an 8/10 man, they are pretty effective. For the rest of us, not so much.