Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ?

From	"Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ?
Date	2025-10-12 02:46 +0200
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On 2025-10-12 02:28, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
> On 2025-10-11, Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> wrote:
> 
>> On 2025-10-11, apapmurray wrote:
>>
>>> On 04/10/2025 07:18, c186282 wrote:
>>>
>>>> Easy enough to find what's mounted at the moment, but
>>>> you need 'lsblk' to find what CAN possibly be mounted.
>>>>
>>>> Where/how does 'lsblk' get its info ???
>>>
>>> I can't imagine asking a question like this on Usenet instead of just
>>> using a search engine.
>>
>> Especially in this age where at least some search engines keep getting
>> shittier?
>>
>> Google, for example, might just provide a screenful of links to
>> ad-ridden content scrappers, and may "helpfully" include other spellings
>> of words making the search less specific (I think someone even got it to
>> include "extinct" when searching for "extant" or vice-versa). Not to
>> mention all the time such search engines seem to think a web search must
>> include videos and images.
> 
> In a recent podcast, Cory Doctorow stated that Google is making their
> searches less useful in order to make people work harder to find stuff.
> They're being paid by the mouse click, so the more clicks the better
> (for them).  It's part of what he calls the "enshittification" of the
> Internet.

Not going to happen. People are learning to ask an AI instead. In fact, 
many google searches have an answer by the google AI, which often gets 
results wrong, and you can not chat with it to refine the results.

Search engines like google are losing hits to the AIs. They are worried.
-- 
Cheers, Carlos.
ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;

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Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-10-04 02:18 -0400
  Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-04 08:04 +0100
    Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-10-04 08:22 +0000
      Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-10-04 22:39 -0400
  Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Marc Haber <mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> - 2025-10-05 18:17 +0200
  Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? apapmurray <apap.murray@mail.com> - 2025-10-11 14:09 +0100
    Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-11 23:39 +0100
      Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2025-10-12 00:28 +0000
        Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-10-12 02:46 +0200
          Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-10-12 00:51 +0000
          Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2025-10-12 11:18 +0000
      Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-10-11 22:42 -0400
        Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Jim Jackson <jj@franjam.org.uk> - 2025-10-12 10:28 +0000
          Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-12 12:20 +0100
            Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-10-12 18:52 +0000
    Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-10-11 21:38 -0400
      Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-10-12 08:25 +0100
        Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-10-13 03:20 -0400
          Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-10-13 08:33 +0100
            Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-10-13 03:51 -0400
            Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-10-13 03:53 -0400
              Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-10-13 09:38 +0100
                Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-13 10:22 +0100
            Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-10-13 10:40 +0200
              Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-10-13 09:56 +0100
                Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-10-13 11:45 +0200
                Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-13 11:32 +0100
                Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-10-13 21:21 +0000
                Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? John Ames <commodorejohn@gmail.com> - 2025-10-13 14:34 -0700
                Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-10-13 11:38 +0100
                Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2025-10-13 11:45 +0100
                Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-10-13 13:05 +0200
    Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-10-12 12:19 +0100
      Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2025-10-12 18:58 +0000
    Re: Hmm ... Where Does "lsblk" Get It's Info From ? c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> - 2025-10-13 03:06 -0400

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