LMDE is rock solid. I’ve been using it for a while and It Just Works.

FreeBSD has entered the chat

I’ve been using a wired Nintendo pro switch controller on LMDE and have had no issues with it.

You can get a used thinkpad T480 off eBay for ~$150. I’ve dropped it multiple times and spilled orange juice on it and it works perfectly fine. No issues running Linux mint Debian edition. Main drawback is the fan which isn’t the most efficient at cooling, but it is upgradeable.

I keep them in my bag

Let’s all love Linux

Nah, just means you’re more resourceful.

It’s insane how many perfectly usable machines get designated for e-waste.

I mean, I’m not into networking but I have a lot of computers. I usually clean them up and give them to other people and repair them.

I’ve noticed at least among my peers that the Meta policy change relating to Queer people and Immigrants was the final nail in the coffin.

Unfortunately they will most likely migrate to Instagram as a result, which isn’t good at all especially considering their recently hate speech policy changes targeted towards LGBTQ people and immigrants.

On my old dell optiplex 9030 it shows for a good 30 seconds

I’ll take a look, thanks.

I’ll check it out. Thank you

Woah woah woah you can have a Plymouth theme? This whole time I thought I just had to stare at the ugly text while my computer booted up

You bet I would…except when I have to pay for it.

Anti-cheat stuff also affects piracy. Would make more sense that people are trying to bypass it because of that.

Linux mint my beloved

Why do they have the same names. That’s confusing.

I’m curious, what’s the use case for FreeBSD? Seems obscure.