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The Verge 3d ago

Wordle’s creator made a fun new puzzle game https://thever.ge/oNcW #Installer #Gadgets #Apps #Tech #Web

Wordle’s creator made a fun new puzzle game

Plus: the Sonos Play, Apple at 50, Perplexity Personal Computer, and more in this week’s Installer newsletter.

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Linux Easy 6d ago

Calamares 3.4.2 è disponibile: supporto a Plasma Login Manager, partizioni allineate a 4K, riconoscimento SSD migliorato e vari perfezionamenti interni. #Calamares #Installer #Linux #KDE

https://www.linuxeasy.org/calamares-3-4-2-il-nuovo-aggiornamento-che-porta-plm/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Calamares 3.4.2 il nuovo aggiornamento che porta PLM

Calamares 3.4.2 introduce supporto a Plasma Login Manager, miglioramenti al partizionamento e riconoscimento avanzato degli SSD.

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Graham Perrin Mar 9

@passthejoe was your use of sysutils/desktop-installer for X.Org, or for Wayland?

<https://www.freshports.org/sysutils/desktop-installer/>

<https://www.freshports.org/sysutils/auto-admin/>

#FreeBSD #desktop #installer #Xorg #Wayland

Cc @justdude @justine @Tionisla @trashheap

FreshPorts -- sysutils/desktop-installer: Quickly configure a FreeBSD desktop system

Desktop-installer is a post-install script to assist in setting up a FreeBSD desktop system using any of the mainstream desktop systems. It automatically installs essential software and configures subsystems such as dbus, CUPS, etc. for typical use.

Graham Perrin Mar 8

FreeBSD desktop installer script test: quick start

https://gist.github.com/grahamperrin/ff0172d54775e4c15019b6158bc6c7af

#FreeBSD #documentation #desktop #installer #KDE #Plasma

FreeBSD desktop installer script test: quick start

FreeBSD desktop installer script test: quick start - freebsd-desktop-alfix-quickstart.md

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Graham Perrin Mar 8

@justdude

desktop-installer is not the new desktop installer.

It's a port that was added more than sixteen years ago:

<https://www.freshports.org/sysutils/desktop-installer/>

@justine @Tionisla @trashheap

#FreeBSD #desktop #installer #KDE #Plasma

FreshPorts -- sysutils/desktop-installer: Quickly configure a FreeBSD desktop system

The Verge Mar 7

Apple’s cheap laptop looks like a winner https://thever.ge/U5kG #Installer #Streaming #Gadgets #Apps #Tech

Apple’s cheap laptop looks like a winner

Plus: GPT-5.4, Slay the Spire 2, Pokémon Pokopia, Formula 2 on Apple TV, and more in this week’s Installer newsletter.

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2meterdba | Reitse Eskens Mar 1

Blog Alert!

This time on the disk sector size error I ran into when installing SQL Server 2025, and the solution I was sent.

#SQLServer
#SqlServer2025
#Installer
#SectorSize
#RegEdit
#GlennBerry
#MicrosoftLearn

http://sqlreitse.com/2026/03/01/sql-server-2025-and-disk-sector-size/

SQL Server 2025 and disk sector size

I got a new laptop this week, and one of my default steps is installing SQL Server. This has always gone without issue until yesterday. I ran into an error message when my Bing skills (for some rea…

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