Re: Running Win10 after end of life

All in all, David. I appreciate the experience I have gained by researching this topic and am considering applying it correctly at my place of employment for some of the use cases we have in office. Your email shows that you did minimal research and don't fully understand the designed scope of the

Re: Running Win10 after end of life

There are no safe operating systems; With the shifting landscape of cyber security, There are a host of problems for even Apple: CVEs and Security Vulnerabilities - OpenCVE and these are just the ones that have been reported. The whole thought proc

Re: Running Win10 after end of life

My wife's macbook died. Multiple times. Several were hard drive failures. We replaced, with Apple-nazi sanctioned hardware. The final death was when the graphics card stopped working. Could get a framebuffer on it. But anything more intensive? nope. Thing said 'Newp!' So I said 'good-riddance'. Yo

Re: Running Win10 after end of life

Because apple is a more snobby club than microsoft. And since I can install linux on just about anything I can purchase for a tenth of what I would pay for an apple device. Why spend more money? There's also the perceived notion that you the user are not trusted to own your device and understand t

openSUSE

I recently watched a video on YouTube about openSUSE and how it is struggling to find candidates to run for its governing board. Is this a leading edge of Linux and open source projects failing all together or will there be a resurgence of tolerance in the community for individuality in all its fl

Re: I don't know what to do.

Play a game called Factorio. On Fri, Jun 14, 2024, 2:34 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Any ideas? > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > --- > PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsub

Re: Firefox and VM

Flatpak is an alternate to snap. Try them both out and see what you like best. On Wed, Nov 29, 2023, 6:22 PM Ted Gould via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > On Nov 29 2023, at 3:34 pm, Steve B via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > > Is anyone here d

Re: Stammtisch Tuesday

No, We don't think the disease itself is political, Although it might be kind of cute to imagine little germs all standing in line waiting to vote on their favorite mass killer We think that people have used it for political purposes. If it's my own volition I will happily mask up on occasion.

Re: Stammtisch Tuesday

Does Stammtish even see anyone? Seems kind of dead. On Tue, Nov 21, 2023 at 10:56 AM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Ok, > > I get it. However I have also read that some medical professionals say > the mask is only 2% effective while adding other issu

Re: Kernel Panic

; with no busybox error. I then update the operating system (not >> dist-upgrade) and the next boot gave the hardware splashscreen and then it >> went black. So I can live with the computer but can't update it. Oh well. >> It will only be for a year! >> >> On W

Re: Kernel Panic

e error and you solved my problem. So I’ll > distro hop till I find something that doesn’t panic. > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 5:21 PM Matthew Gibson via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > >> Salutations. >> Taking a peek at a quick int

Re: Kernel Panic

Salutations. Taking a peek at a quick internet search for the keywords "initramfs zstd compression" and perusing the listings with the knowledge that Michael is using Mint21 (I'm assuming it's similarly labeled following it's parent of Ubuntu) it seems likely that there is an issue with the compres

Re: Old Rack Server ...

Phoenix Valley, no conditions. Outside the Phoenix valley, help >> > with gas money or a soda pop or two. Outside Arizona... we'd need to >> > discuss times, locations, etc. >> > >> > On Wed, Apr 13, 2022, 9:45 AM Harold Hartley via PLUG-discuss >> &

Re: Old Rack Server ...

t condition is that. > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2022, at 09:37, Matthew Gibson via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > I'm happy to help facilitate a transfer of equipment if an arrangement > > hasn't been made yet. Certain conditions apply. > > > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2022, 8

Re: Old Rack Server ...

I'm happy to help facilitate a transfer of equipment if an arrangement hasn't been made yet. Certain conditions apply. On Wed, Apr 13, 2022, 8:49 AM Snyder, Alexander J via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Community -- > > I have an old SuperMicro rack server that I'm look

Re: Ubuntu moving to rolling releases

As someone who cut their linux teeth on Gentoo, This is good news. The option to have the most up to date software is a boon to all users. As for the dreaded monthly or when-ever-user-gets-around-to-it updates/upgrades. It's usually a simple task to ping the server and see what needs updating. Then

Re: ot - gas price

I tell you what, let's not discuss politics in an email chain. If you wanna talk politics, let's join up for beers or sodas and we can have a discussion about the goings on in world and local news. It's too easy to get mad and pull out the keyboard warrior mentality in email. It's not productive.

Re: Seeking a Jr/Mid MySQL Database Admin - Remote work. Must know Linux

Bryan, Is this still open? I don't have much if any experience with databases, But I have a firm grasp of linux and am willing to quickly learn database management and python programming. -Matt On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 5:24 PM Bryan O'Neal via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote

Re: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/59-million-americans-prohibited-buying-high-end-dell-gaming-pcs

While this is true, perhaps we could be more considerate of those who prefer not to engage in political discourse and retain their heads buried in the sand while the world changes around them. We should also move our legendary battle to a dark alley and let our psu power cord nun-chucks and circu

Re: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/59-million-americans-prohibited-buying-high-end-dell-gaming-pcs

No. No one who has experienced the freedom found in America will willing trade places worth someone living under communist rule. Otherwise we would see a mass exodus of communist sympathizers to communist countries. 2060 Americans most likely will figure out a different solution than your doom an

Re: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/59-million-americans-prohibited-buying-high-end-dell-gaming-pcs

org> wrote: > Matthew Gibson via PLUG-discuss said on Mon, 2 Aug 2021 10:02:13 -0700 > > > >There's a reason people are pouring over the southern border and > >waiting in droves to properly immigrate here. Because of the freedom > >and opportunity that can be found

Re: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/59-million-americans-prohibited-buying-high-end-dell-gaming-pcs

So let's see our global neighbors take up more of the slack in cutting their carbon emmissions, while America continues to invest in technology that will benefit the globe and do so at market rates. Instead of by royal dictate that lines the pockets of corrupt government members. There's a reason

Re: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/59-million-americans-prohibited-buying-high-end-dell-gaming-pcs

greg zegan via PLUG-discuss said on Tue, 27 Jul 2021 14:16:27 + (UTC) > https://www.zerohedge.com/political/59-million-americans-prohibited-buying-high-end-dell-gaming-pcs > Allow me to change the headline of this article to... "Six States Responsible Enough to Limit Computer Power Consumpti

Re: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/59-million-americans-prohibited-buying-high-end-dell-gaming-pcs

Because they need all that energy for charging their beloved coal and gas powered electric cars. On Tue, Jul 27, 2021, 7:39 AM kelly stephenson via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > This is pretty funny since those states push power hungry electric > vehicles. > > On Tue, 2

Re: Electrical costs to run a home web server

Is Dreamhost a terrible abuser of privacy? On Fri, Jul 23, 2021, 9:24 AM Aaron Jones via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Please use literally anyone but Dreamhost. > > On Jul 23, 2021, at 8:13 AM, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wr

Re: Electrical costs to run a home web server

Anime and Linux = a nerds best friend On Wed, Jul 21, 2021, 10:40 AM Retro64XYZ via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Anime? A LOTTT of anime? > > On 7/21/21 10:34 AM, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > > > I am curious... what could you be doing at home that might

Re: Steam Deck

Yes, but can I compile Gentoo on it. :') It certainly is exciting to see the progression of gaming on Linux. It will be fun to see how this is received among the community. Matt On Fri, Jul 16, 2021, 8:35 AM Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > SteamOS

Re: CentOS 8 error

Understood. What's the output from 'uname -a'? Matt On Thu, Jul 15, 2021, 9:45 AM greg zegan via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Hello, > I am just following instructions from the web sites for mysql, > postgresql, and the Red Hat site. > Never had this issue with my De

Re: CentOS 8 error

Looks like he's got a bintray ookla rhel repository he is pulling from. I'm not able to deep dive on this but it seems like that may be the source of his issue. If not is there another repo he can pull from to grab MySQL? Matt On Thu, Jul 15, 2021, 9:32 AM Snyder, Alexander J via PLUG-discuss < p

Re: Password Management Services

I have been using BitWarden since it was reviewed/recommended by Noah Cheliah on the asknoahshow . It has the ability to be hosted on your own infrastructure as far as the cloud goes. I've been happy with its services so far. I don't have any problems using it across m