Post Ak8rMXT869sdl4pgWG by usernameswift@pleromer.net
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(DIR) Post #Ak8rE93GzqDriIjh1U by saddestrobots@jorts.horse
2024-07-21T01:23:40Z
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the maddening thing about doing computer shit in 2024 is the huge gulf between "i use this because it's kinda optimal for me" and "this will work for you, user with slightly different skills or goals"
(DIR) Post #Ak8rEB2HcUcRroHvl2 by saddestrobots@jorts.horse
2024-07-21T01:30:44Z
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"which linux do you use?"i cannot recommend it to you in good conscience unless i first introduce you to my coworker who can help you if something goes wrong. prepare to learn a lot about compilers.
(DIR) Post #Ak8rEC31rCoH0Pe2Yi by saddestrobots@jorts.horse
2024-07-21T01:32:35Z
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"what's the best plaintext editor for mac os?"my favorite one has been EOLed for like four years now
(DIR) Post #Ak8rED2i9s9M5iVIhc by saddestrobots@jorts.horse
2024-07-21T01:37:39Z
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"which browser should i use?"i know i yell at mozilla once a week but the answer is probably firefox. on account of the plugins, mostly"… plugins?"noscript will make half the internet unusable to you, but half of the internet is also unusable without noscript. in order to make any part of the internet usable, you must learn to simultaneously turn on and turn off noscript. this is just how i've lived for ten years.
(DIR) Post #Ak8rFgxwOGzzBYyn2W by mungus@jorts.horse
2024-07-21T01:56:33Z
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@saddestrobots Slackware is the perfect first distro. Everything else will seem convenient in comparison.
(DIR) Post #Ak8rMXT869sdl4pgWG by usernameswift@pleromer.net
2024-07-21T02:55:01.937329Z
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I live in my world of "noscript never gets turned off ever except for JS that I know is free software" and it's been working so farI have the trusty proprietary software laptop for when the government or whatevermakes me do things on their websites