Re: OT: Linux Laptops

2022-08-24 Thread der.hans via PLUG-discuss
Am 24. Aug, 2022 schwätzte Harold Hartley via PLUG-discuss so: moin moin, I have been looking around for Linux laptops and finding most in the U.S. are quite expensive. But then I came upon a web site that's called "Linux for laptops" it's located in the Netherlands and a person can configure w

Re: OT: Linux Laptops

2022-08-24 Thread Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
These guys are using clevo shells. You can technically get them yourself and put linix on them. Clevo has made some really interesting machines in the past. Including desktop cpus in laptops. On Wed, Aug 24, 2022, 9:17 PM Harold Hartley via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:

Re: OT: Linux Laptops

2022-08-24 Thread Harold Hartley via PLUG-discuss
I just checked and the prices are up there big time. $800 and higher. On Wed, Aug 24, 2022, at 18:15, techli...@phpcoderusa.com wrote: > Doesn't Dell allow for the installation of Linux over Windows? > > On 2022-08-24 18:00, Harold Hartley via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> I have been looking around for

Re: OT: Linux Laptops

2022-08-24 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
Doesn't Dell allow for the installation of Linux over Windows? On 2022-08-24 18:00, Harold Hartley via PLUG-discuss wrote: I have been looking around for Linux laptops and finding most in the U.S. are quite expensive. But then I came upon a web site that's called "Linux for laptops" it's locate

OT: Linux Laptops

2022-08-24 Thread Harold Hartley via PLUG-discuss
I have been looking around for Linux laptops and finding most in the U.S. are quite expensive. But then I came upon a web site that's called "Linux for laptops" it's located in the Netherlands and a person can configure what they want on it from Distro, Storage to memory. Has anyone else familia

Off Topic : Fast Food is Getting Expensive

2022-08-24 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
Hi, I just went to 5 guys in Chandler and ordered 2 double cheeseburgers, a large Fry, and large fountain drink. It was for me and my wife. We usually only get one cheeseburger, however she wanted one by herself. Here is the punch line : almost $40.00. Yes you saw that correctly. About

Re: HD Cady?

2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
So, I see the one techlists recommends will not fit. So can I have a recommendation on a msata drive that will work on a dccp847dye ? On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 2:12 PM Michael wrote: > So my computer takes an mSATA ssd. WIll any msata ssd work? > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:52 PM wrote: > >> >>

Re: HD Cady?

2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
So my computer takes an mSATA ssd. WIll any msata ssd work? On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:52 PM wrote: > > I hear the same thing. 6 years ago I bought a 1TB SSD for my work > computer. It came with a 5 year guarantee. I was untrusting at first. > This is my daily driver. I under use it in that

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2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
Haha, thanks! On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:53 PM wrote: > I wish I knew more. You are ahead of me!! > > > On 2022-08-24 10:43, Michael wrote: > > No, I don't. > > > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:41 PM wrote: > > > >> Good Job!! Do you understand Pinterest? > >> > >> On 2022-08-24 10:21, Michael vi

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2022-08-24 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
I wish I knew more. You are ahead of me!! On 2022-08-24 10:43, Michael wrote: No, I don't. On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:41 PM wrote: Good Job!! Do you understand Pinterest? On 2022-08-24 10:21, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: https://www.pinterest.com/bmike1/your-pinterest-likes/ -- :-)~

Re: HD Cady?

2022-08-24 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
I hear the same thing. 6 years ago I bought a 1TB SSD for my work computer. It came with a 5 year guarantee. I was untrusting at first. This is my daily driver. I under use it in that I do not store as much data on it as it really can hold. I run anti-virus almost weekly and I treat it j

Re: HD Cady?

2022-08-24 Thread Harold Hartley via PLUG-discuss
If your worried about SSD's failing or having problems, then stick with the HDD or get a motherboard that has a M.2 slot for NVME SSD. They just plug right in and very fast too. On Wed, Aug 24, 2022, at 10:37, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: > or wait.. I just looked at it again is it just f

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2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
No, I don't. On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:41 PM wrote: > Good Job!! Do you understand Pinterest? > > > > On 2022-08-24 10:21, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > https://www.pinterest.com/bmike1/your-pinterest-likes/ > > > > -- > > > > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > -

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2022-08-24 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
Good Job!! Do you understand Pinterest? On 2022-08-24 10:21, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: https://www.pinterest.com/bmike1/your-pinterest-likes/ -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, u

Re: HD Cady?

2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
or wait.. I just looked at it again is it just for SSDs? I heard SSDs aren't as reliable as the ol spinners. did I hear wrong? should I just get another SSD and hope it doesn't fail after twoish years? On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:30 PM Michael wrote: > what was meant for you was a question abo

HD Cady?

2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
what was meant for you was a question about a HD Cady. is this at least okay? https://www.amazon.com/SSK-Aluminum-External-Duplicator-Function/dp/B07WS59SP4/ref=sr_1_3?crid=37H1IXN6J13HK&keywords=hard+drive+caddy&qid=1661360825&sprefix=hard+drive+cady%2Caps%2C737&sr=8-3 On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:2

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2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
oops... sorry about that. it wasn't meant for PLUG. On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:21 PM Michael wrote: > https://www.pinterest.com/bmike1/your-pinterest-likes/ > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@list

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2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
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Re: Opportunity

2022-08-24 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
This has been an interesting thread. David, Steve, and all of you, you have interesting things to share. I really have not given all of this much thought... until now. I have given it a little thought... through the years. I think I need to ponder it more now to see what comes of it. I w

Re: Opportunity

2022-08-24 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
On Tue, 2022-08-23 at 19:29 -0700, techli...@phpcoderusa.com wrote: > I've made friends with a guy who works at Walmart who tells me he used > to be a COBOL programmer and his job was sent to India. > > About 5 years ago I met a guy at a local car show.  He was showing his > 1960's Vette.  He t

Re: Opportunity

2022-08-24 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
On Tue, 2022-08-23 at 22:33 -0700, Phil Waclawski via PLUG-discuss wrote: > I am looking forward to seeing how our first 4 year degree (Data Analytics > and Programming) pans out when it starts Fall 2023. What's Data Anylitics? It sounds interesting. SteveT --

Re: Opportunity

2022-08-24 Thread David Schwartz via PLUG-discuss
> Data Analytics and Programming Is this the next iteration of Computer Science ? The other day when I posted what I thought about CS degrees, it made me realize that most of what’s taught in traditional CS programs is really rooted in the practical limitations of hardware from the 60’s and 70