Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: vallor Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: New WiFi adapter Date: 4 Jun 2025 05:56:32 GMT Lines: 46 Message-ID: References: <7lcirjdmt6b37pcs0821d0l1jmoclrrhva@4ax.com> <9ludnRRB-JRx6ST6nZ2dnZfqnPednZ2d@giganews.com> <101m75b$3s8f3$1@dont-email.me> <3cudnTmwy_61S6L1nZ2dnZfqn_idnZ2d@giganews.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net VN+3Wzo8yvc4OPAyulCyJQpqGyn2WhprE8kwfmLcuI5Q16WjpR Cancel-Lock: sha1:tk0IIhEdsds5lfhBIyi5NGxcNEo= sha256:pabRtflXfksMdW1DcxiRCmLNALsmwZmb2Qfb92ovPhA= X-Face: +McU)#<-H?9lTb(Th!zR`EpVrp<0)1p5CmPu.kOscy8LRp_\u`:tW;dxPo./(fCl CaKku`)]}.V/"6rISCIDP` User-Agent: Pan/0.163 (Hmm5; 89a33f9d; Linux-6.15.0) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.advocacy:691595 comp.os.linux.misc:68299 On Wed, 4 Jun 2025 01:14:15 -0400, c186282 wrote in <3cudnTmwy_61S6L1nZ2dnZfqn_idnZ2d@giganews.com>: > On 6/3/25 3:10 AM, The Natural Philosopher wrote: >> On 03/06/2025 07:06, rbowman wrote: >>> On Tue, 3 Jun 2025 00:21:57 -0400, c186282 wrote: >>> >>>>     Anyway, I described how to install Linux/Unix on the >>>>     BeeLink/BMax boxes without ever letting WinBlows manifest. It >>>>     works well. IMHO >>>> you >>>>     should have had plenty, maybe exclusively, Linux boxes for at >>>>     LEAST ten years. Vista was kind of The Point where Win should >>>>     have been TOTALLY dumped. >>> >>> I've had Linux boxes for over 25 years. However, being a professional >>> developer I fucking well better be able to work with Windows since, >>> like it or not, that is what most organizations use. >>> >> That's the reason many of us are so used to vi. >> The customer always had that, at least. > > Note : I actually REMOVE 'vi' and friends from my boxes so it won't > even be TEMPTED to run :-) > > 'Nano' !!! > > LONG LONG back I wrote a 'nano' equiv in '86 MASM because I just > *hated* 'edlin'. Maybe early 1985 ? Did find the code recently ... > alas all on 136-col striped paper ... > > If I live long enough maybe I'll resurrect it. > > Remember all the great IBM-PC/BIOS routines ? Made it EASY to write > full-screen editors. > You had to have the "Technical Reference Manual" to know all that > stuff, however I did have that .... ED! ED IS THE STANDARD! https://www.gnu.org/fun/jokes/ed-msg.html -- -v System76 Thelio Mega v1.1 x86_64 NVIDIA RTX 3090Ti 24G OS: Linux 6.15.0 D: Mint 22.1 DE: Xfce 4.18 Mem: 258G "I tried to get a life once, but they were out of stock."