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A short history of BSD in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

I really enjoyed reading this article. Nice, concise history.

History of the Berkeley Software Distribution in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Great history!

Any duck duck go alternative that is better in privacy and security ? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

Use !w in front of your ddg search to search Wikipedia.

(Question) Anyone here with an Adder WS from System76? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago (2 children)

I have a s.76 Gazelle laptop, and it's been going good for about 4 years now. I rarely use the battery, so it stays plugged in most of the time. It's been good, and the battery remains charged at 100%.

Any downsides to keeping a printer in high humidity? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

Swamp filled with bigots. I like that.

[META] What are the demographics of this community? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

I still have my first VIC-20. Representing!

Let's talk about the curious and ingenious DriveSpace, an MS-DOS program promising to double the available disk space. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (9 children)

Which came first, DriveSpace or Norton Speed Disk? I thought Norton was first.

which linux distro do you NOT like, and why? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

I did the same.

Lemmy banner on r/place in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] -5 points 1 year ago

Was gonna upvote, but it's at 666 and I didn't want to change that.

What is something really stupid you purchased that turned out far better than expected? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Makes a great back scratcher, too

Incorrect post opening. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

I've noticed that it happens less if I only click on the post title, not the text of the post.

NVim - kickstart.vim in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

I think NeoVIM is welcome here, too. Thanks for the video!