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    Mercutio replied to the thread Windows 11.
    https://christitus.com/windows-tool/ I vastly prefer to work from my personal autounattend.xml (I've posted it in the Toolbox section)...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Selfhosting fun.
    The biggest issue I can see with the WTR Pro is heat. It probably needs another fan somewhere and I'm not sure where I'd put it. I...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Pi-Hole?.
    I've observed that the Private DNS function can get wonky sometimes, especially when there's a switchover between Wifi and Cell...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Disk Issues.
    I haven't see any issues from in-place upgrades of Windows 10 to 11. I did see them from 7 to 8 or 10, usually because the PC was...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Disk Issues.
    I assure you that it does. There is a mention in the toolbox to Flyby 11, which patches a Windows 11 install ISO to drop the hardware...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Pi-Hole?.
    The option is called Private DNS on a Samsung device. I promise DNS66 works fine.
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Merc's Useful Tools of the day.
    Flyby11 handles patching of Windows 11 installation media to bypass the hardware requirements. It uses files from Windows Server media...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Selfhosting fun.
    Looks like there are reports from reddit that N100/N150-based systems given one or two 10GbE interfaces can in fact keep up with them...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Disk Issues.
    The advice I'm currently giving customers is that they should be making good-faith efforts to remove Windows 10 from active service...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Selfhosting fun.
    I think it would depend on the NIC's chipset, but the only option to get 10Gb would be from an m.2 slot regardless. Everything important...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Selfhosting fun.
    "Humble Little Celeron" round 2 is another Aoostar box. This one is called the WTR Pro. It's a DIY NAS-shaped box with four hot-swap...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Pi-Hole?.
    I like DNS66 from the Fdroid repository. Your phone might have ad blocking DNS built in. Samsung has an option for it.
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    Mercutio replied to the thread CURRENT GAME THREAD.
    Typically, I'm fine with using ssh to interact with my *nix systems, but having a PC that actually has good graphics hardware gave me a...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread Video Cards.
    The Windows drivers for the Blackwell GPU are super weird around multiple displays; nVidia doesn't automatically output to an HDMI...
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    Mercutio replied to the thread CURRENT GAME THREAD.
    I experimented with Apollo (a fork of Sunshine) this weekend but something that I've discovered is that the Windows version doesn't work...
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