rotopenguin

joined 2 years ago
[–] rotopenguin 2 points 1 year ago

AMD should stop making Intel chips unalive themselves with overvoltage transients. It is terribly rude.

[–] rotopenguin 17 points 1 year ago

three in the pink, three in the stink

[–] rotopenguin 2 points 1 year ago

At least Windows has more precise monitoring, it will tell you whether the process is "Windows Telemetry" or "SVCHOST.EXE".

[–] rotopenguin 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

The OOM killer always, invariably starts off with killing the display server. Any side effects such as "the notification daemon loses its connection and closes" or "every single thing that you were working on loses its connection and closes" is incidental.

[–] rotopenguin 1 points 1 year ago

I have an early Deck, so I know that pulling the battery* is going to be a huge pita.

*without setting it and myself on fire.

[–] rotopenguin 1 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I don't need any special advances in batteries, I just need "it's possible to replace them" and "it's possible to get them".

[–] rotopenguin 10 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Anybody that claims to know what they're doing with grub is a fool or a liar.

[–] rotopenguin 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

From what I can tell, Nvidia drivers only started to git gud at doing Wayland around version 555.

[–] rotopenguin 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Big brands have the money to provide longer support, but not the inclination lol.

[–] rotopenguin 5 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Wowzers, somebody got downvoted by the McDonalds fans

[–] rotopenguin 4 points 1 year ago

"Drivers" are only when you do ring 2 message passing in a hurd microkernel. Everything else is just "late-bound function call steering that happens to satisfy hardware-specific device communication and control".

/s

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