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ajvs

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    Comment #48158219

    The way Kindles are being forcibly deprecated lately is another good example.

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    Comment #47972379

    Valve's Lepton (Waydroid fork) might solve this when it gets released.

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    Comment #47620804

    Was evaluating this recently, the lack of NAT busting was a dealbreaker.

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    Comment #47244248

    They know their software and update story sucks, so partnering with a company which promises to handle all that and they have an existing audience means they'll sell a lot more of …

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    Comment #46043709

    Do you do that for Android?

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    Comment #46043676

    It's likely just a codename for now.

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    Comment #46043599

    Just think about how few Android devices have an open bootloader right now, there's no reason to think it'd be any different on larger hardware.

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    Comment #46010658

    A big part of it is chipmakers deprecating S3 sleep in favour of Modern Standby.

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    Comment #45989859

    > Unfortunately it seems supporting Linux natively is pretty quickly moving target With the container-based approach of the Steam Linux Runtime this should no longer be a problem. …

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    Comment #45944532

    And this is due to Valve's big investments in Proton, Steam Deck and the new Steam hardware to get game compatibility working from both the Linux/Wine side as well as making game d…

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    Comment #45794343

    The anti-cheat creators other than Valve aren't bothered to invest into making a Linux kernel anti-cheat, and most Linux users would be unwilling to allow one to be installed eithe…

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    Comment #42228121

    For several days it wasn't viewable to many people, even if you specifically searched for it[1], YouTube later addressed the outrage and resolved this[2]. [1] https://x.com/elonmus…

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    Comment #42227114

    > the pervasive myth that conservative voices are somehow being censored or silenced, despite lots of evidence that conservative rage-bait gets disproprotionately more distribution…

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    Comment #42202109

    Or just don't fork Chromium at all and Google can make the upstream their recommended browser.

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    Comment #42202099

    A huge amount of their products require browser access, having a good UX to access them off in their best interest.

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    Comment #42202078

    If you're going to the official domains linked from their Wikipedia article then there's definitely no malware.

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    Comment #41867896

    How do you set this up? I found this relevant issue[1] but it doesn't explain how to get it working. [1] https://github.com/ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox/issues/211

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    Comment #41834688

    Relevant: Borg 2.x now supports rclone to allow S3-compatible hosts.

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    Comment #41834677

    Not sure but I know that Vorta (borg GUI) does automatic consistency checking using `borg check ` regularly.

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    Comment #41739004

    Vorta (GUI for BorgBackup) will also opportunistically backup if it's overdue for a backup.

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    Comment #41318469

    The new Nexus Mods App is cross-platform https://github.com/Nexus-Mods/NexusMods.App

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    Comment #41318404

    It really hasn't got it still unfortunately. Been waiting for hot-unplug support for years, eGPU gaming is still not viable on Linux https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/amd/-/issues…

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    Comment #40643350

    SingleFile extension is the modern equivalent these days.

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    Comment #38909632

    It doesn't work on various distributions, lots of people disable it because of various issues like it being much slower to start, it can only connect to one backend at a time (whic…