Waiting 120 seconds to notify me: you're doing it wrong.
Waiting 120 seconds to notify me: you're doing it wrong.
Folks: why is it not year of Linux on desktop?
Me: *setting up a printer*
(And before anyone asks, yeah, I tried it through GNOME/the graphical settings app. This is the only thing that worked, using a legacy driver that I had to scroll though a list of thousands of entries to find in a – thank fuck it exists – legacy web interface from what looks like circa 1993, which I’m informed is not going to exist for much longer.)
Year of Linux on the desktop :-)
This is PopOs on a bit older thinkpad, which the kids mostly use to get familiar with using a mouse/keyboard. I had somehow gotten the idea popOS would be a good simple no-fuss-no-breakage OS.
Did the mistake of trying to apply updates... I should just put WinXP on it I guess
Or give Q4OS a try
@marc Same thing as people having opinions on "linux fragmentation" and how it is hurting #Linux #marketshare - completely missing the point of having a system that can be adapted for many different #needs and #wants.
The #yearoflinuxondesktop has happened ages ago for many people. That it won't happen for a #plurality or #majority of #PC users is OK.
So this is what you have to do to play videos in Firefox after you install Fedora Silverblue:
http://janberan.tech/en/2021/10/do-you-have-problems-with-videos-in-firefox-in-silverblue/
Proposal to rename using a Linux laptop as your daily driver to “troubleshooting.”
(This tweet brought to you by Aral, who is currently trying to figure out why his laptop has started getting 1/10th the download speed of his partner’s MacBook Pro on the same network.)