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Gavin
@Gavin

A generic Welshman — one of those guys you get in an RPG game if you don’t fiddle with the sliders.

A music lover (metal and jazz mostly), nostalgic for the 90s internet, a Mac and Linux user. CisHet, woke and a bit of a lefty.

Talk to me about #jazz, #progressivemetal, #techdeath, #doommetal #physicalmedia, #minidisc, #photography, #Qobuz, #Linux, #MacOS or indeed anything that takes your fancy. Posts deleted after 12 months.

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Ooh, #ubuntu 26.04 LTS is out tomorrow.

I have a Nvidia GPU, so it’ll probably require a clean install again. At least reinstalling is a doddle on Linux.
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Leniwcowaty :linuxmintnew: · 1w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqqrqq3fx92qzyq45rdzjah7ka9kmtw9mtjxjnvkq7jpl494468jesgdy6x9 you probably want a clean install anyway, because 26.04 is switching from initramfs-tools to dracut for new installations. I also have to reinstall, but probably do it in may after my va...
Air Adam · 3w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqqrqq3fx92qzyq45rdzjah7ka9kmtw9mtjxjnvkq7jpl494468jesgdy6x9 similar, been over thirty years for me. I'd rather read a book than try and work out the magic words needed to pilot the story!
Scott Jenson · 3w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq7wvc00yjkptn6xzjgqecg4pdff3x8m6t7vftap6y8nvzfqeetljseqv9vp I agree with everything you're saying. This conversation has become far bigger than I ...
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@nprofile1q... @nprofile1q... Yeah, Framework, the laptop maker discovered what happens when people talk about the ‘big tent’ when it endorsed software from a white supremacist. https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/14/framework_linux_controversy/

It’s a really bad look. The trouble with letting fascists into your tent is that it puts everyone else in the tent at risk.