is there any drawback to having too many partitions?
experimenting with my 2014 macbook pro and several linux distros (xubuntu, mint, fedora)...
where can I ask for OCLP (open core legacy patcher) and macOS support?
asklemmy is not a support channel. I haven’t found any macOS related support channel on lemmy and while Im searching the internet for macOS forums, Id like to know if you have any recommendation. Some questions I have are:...
Flashy, simple souls like?
Not sure if what I’m looking for exists, but thought I’d ask....
Linux users with uncommon or unusual setups: tell us about it
I’ll start with mine. yes part of this was to brag about my somewhat but not too unusual setup. But I also wanna learn from your setups!...
now that gog-games.to for all intents and purposes kicked the bucket, are there any other sites providing gog installers for direct download?
Pop!_OS wrong clock after wake up from sleep
I put my laptop into sleep by just closing the lid and sometimes after wake up the clock shows wrong time and date which results into web sites not loading until I change it back and then I also lose logins to my previously logged in websites and have to re-enter the logins....
How do you switch window focus while gaming?
I’m new to having Linux on my main rig. It’s been about a month now. I’m hoping someone has a better way to handle focus while gaming....
What things do you refuse to pirate?
Which seas do you avoid?
Samsung Gear VR sublemmy
I recently got a Samsung Gear VR and noticed that even though there is a moderately sized subreddit for it, it doesn’t have a lemmy presence, so I decided to fix that:...
The simplest guide to pirating games on Linux
This post will guide you on how to install and run pirate releases of games on Linux. Basic knowledge (how to install stuff, get around files, opening the terminal) is assumed....
I often get bored of the Fediverse, but I'm doing my best to stay here.
I’ve been off and on with the Fediverse for sometime now. It’s a relatively friendly place full of fellow nerds, but with a few caveats…...
What do you see that you wish others saw?
Is there any HDD over 8TB using 5400RPM ?
Hello ! I have a custom build NAS currently using 4x6TB hard drives in RAID10. I am looking for a capacity upgrade. My main focus are low power consumption and low noise (the NAS is in my living room / home office)....
What file formats, technologies, techniques do you think would benefit most people by being more common? Or that people would benefit by being more aware of?
.7z seems to be good and I do recommend it to people, saying that it’s better than regular zip. Have recently started using opus n webm files more....
How to fix my ZFS pool mistakes
Back when I was even less experienced in self-hosting I setup my media/backup server using a RAIDZ1 array and 3 x 8TB disks. It’s been running well for a while and I haven’t had any problems and no disk errors....
I want to learn Philosophy. How should I start ?
Lately I have found an interest in philosophy. I would love to dig deeper into it when I get the time....
How are newer cars (gas/hybrid) supposed to sound?
Context: I drive a 15+ year old SUV, and I am no longer in the position to just replace everything should anything bad happen. So sadly I will have to buy a newer car at some point. Hopefully not anytime soon 🤞🏼🤞🏼 But, I noticed when shopping with other people that newer cars sound weird. My knowledge of car...
Give me your best Linux memes
What PCI cards do you use ?
I have 2x PCIe X16 and 1x PCIe 1x slots that are not being used. Given that Linux has extensive hardware support, there are probably users with interesting PCI card usages...
Update for the sad post yesterday
My previous post was about one of the two kittens I saved being near death and the vet said there was nothing we can do and suggested putting him down. As I said before, we decided against that and took him home to keep him warm. He slept in bed with us tucked into a heating pad. Still as weak and frail as before....
Jet Fuelled Steal Beams
Don’t Melt My Wet Dreams
USB C Video Extension Cable
Hello everyone, is there any cable that I can buy that is female usb c to male usb c? I have a steam deck dock and would like to be able to also plug my laptop in to it by use of a usb c extension cable that can carry video. Does such a thing exist?
How did OS worked for early "Smart" devices
The question on the OS got me thinking....
Anyone else have a fleshed out game completion list or am I just properly insane?
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