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New messages (under an hour I think) are highlighted yellow.
New messages (under an hour I think) are highlighted yellow.
The move to a subscription model is the disservice and requires no particular savvy to differentiate from free.
Macs and Chromebooks are fine for some people and won’t require as much hand holding as a direct Linux install regardless of the distro.
People are going to rely on what others recommend when they don’t know themselves. It’s up to those people to cull the list from ten to two.
Is the person a budding tech that wants to hack on their system? Send them to Arch.
Are they a creative looking to craft? Throw them into Ubuntu Studios.
Maybe they’re grandparents who barely understand tech. Ok, Mint or Elementary are good options… Just maintain SSH access with keys.
The options are a strength.
Your money, spend it how you want. Me, I’ll eschew the bloated system designed to separate customers from their money in favor of the free and open source alternatives.
Different date format: day / month / year; as opposed to the US standard: month / day / year.
I don’t use the Steam version because it locks my steam library when I’m coding.
Some more context: Godot established the “Godot Development Fund” to accept donations directly (https://lemmy.ml/post/4815592).
That’s awesome, I wasted so much time on the web browser before playing over ssh and wasting even more time. Shame the drops didn’t seem to speed up.
Pssh, Real techs use uuencode through the terminal to copy files.
I joke, but I’ve resorted to it when I only had a web based console.
I’ve only really used it for net boot (https://netboot.xyz/) myself. Maybe OOB back in the day with some iLo shenanigans, but otherwise I stick with rsync.
It’s the logo for the nearby eyeglasses repair shop!
Kelvin starts at absolute zero and proceeds on the Celsius scale.
Rankine starts at absolute zero and proceeds on the Fahrenheit scale.
And where does poor Rankine sit?
+1 for Joplin with Nextcloud / WebDAV sync.
Another +1 for Joplin. Been using it for a while now. The web clipper is very handy too.
I was going to go with Shit creek.
I’d be inclined to agree… But I’ve had conversations like these, if not publicly.
This one about not being able to find a machine (http://bash.org/?5273) is relatable if you’ve ever had to trace cable in a rat’s nest of a server closet.
These are old IRC chats, a kind of Hall of Shame for public conversations… before social media really perfected the art.
+1 for Joplin (https://joplinapp.org/) with Nextcloud / WebDAV for sync. I use the web clipper all the time.