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  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Ryzen.
    IIRC AMD has committed to AM5 for at least one more generation of desktop CPUs, so your Ryzen 10whatever should be an option on a...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Selfhosting fun.
    I have a couple customers who insist on buying home PCs from Costco or something instead of standardized client systems. These are the...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Something Random.
    Just wait for the forthcoming MASSIVE FUCKING INFLATION because every single thing needs just in time delivery and Diesel is 33% higher...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread SSDs - State of the Product?.
    Replacement Intel P4510 showed up just now. It's the only drive in a box meant to hold 24 2.5" SSDs, which is hysterically funny to me...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Selfhosting fun.
    I just found a particularly interesting Linux distro, Zentayl, which is made as a drop-in replacement for old-ass Windows AD or Small...
  • sedrosken
    sedrosken replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
    Since this seems more relevant here...
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    sedrosken reacted to Mercutio's post in the thread Empire in Decline with Like Like.
    I just BARELY remember the tail end of the 1970s,, but that also means that I do remember the '79 oil embargo, albeit mostly as...
  • sedrosken
    sedrosken replied to the thread Something Random.
    Where I'm at it hasn't been much over $4/gal but we had cheap gas to begin with, and it still went up almost 100% relative to what it...
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    fb reacted to Mercutio's post in the thread Empire in Decline with Like Like.
    I just BARELY remember the tail end of the 1970s,, but that also means that I do remember the '79 oil embargo, albeit mostly as...
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    jtr1962 reacted to Mercutio's post in the thread Empire in Decline with Like Like.
    I just BARELY remember the tail end of the 1970s,, but that also means that I do remember the '79 oil embargo, albeit mostly as...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Empire in Decline.
    I just BARELY remember the tail end of the 1970s,, but that also means that I do remember the '79 oil embargo, albeit mostly as...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Windows 11.
    Microsoft has an internal Windows build focused on improving Windows 11 "pain points" including overall Explorer and GUI responsiveness...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Disk Issues.
    If you happen to have some old ass but not suspect SSD, maybe you could transition your Windows setup to run on that instead? You can...
  • Gödel
    Gödel replied to the thread Disk Issues.
    Thanks very much, Merc and Sed, for your responses. I'm writing this on that WinPC, still going strong (?) after another half-day. And...
  • Mercutio
    Mercutio replied to the thread Ryzen.
    I feel like motherboards are getting more affordable. That's probably not too surprising given how few people are building PCs right...
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