Miscellaneous Tech News
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I've never understood why they put so much effort into making their own desktop, then make a crappy fall back sort of clone of that desktop, then make some themes for other desktops. Too much weird stuff. If you are using Mint for something other than Cinnamon, why are you using Mint?
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@scottalanmiller said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
I've never understood why they put so much effort into making their own desktop, then make a crappy fall back sort of clone of that desktop, then make some themes for other desktops. Too much weird stuff. If you are using Mint for something other than Cinnamon, why are you using Mint?
Cause we like the way they make MATE look?
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Microsoft employee installs Chrome Midway through presentation because Edge keeps crashing.
https://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2017/10/30/microsoft-engineer-chrome-edge-google/
You just can't make this stuff up.
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@travisdh1 said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
Microsoft employee installs Chrome Midway through presentation because Edge keeps crashing.
https://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2017/10/30/microsoft-engineer-chrome-edge-google/
You just can't make this stuff up.
At least they knew the fix
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@travisdh1 said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
Microsoft employee installs Chrome Midway through presentation because Edge keeps crashing.
https://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2017/10/30/microsoft-engineer-chrome-edge-google/
You just can't make this stuff up.
I heard it was because they had Edge locked down, but who knows.
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@tim_g said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@travisdh1 said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
Microsoft employee installs Chrome Midway through presentation because Edge keeps crashing.
https://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2017/10/30/microsoft-engineer-chrome-edge-google/
You just can't make this stuff up.
I heard it was because they had Edge locked down, but who knows.
Yeah I heard that too, but installing apps is ok.
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@tim_g said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@travisdh1 said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
Microsoft employee installs Chrome Midway through presentation because Edge keeps crashing.
https://thenextweb.com/microsoft/2017/10/30/microsoft-engineer-chrome-edge-google/
You just can't make this stuff up.
I heard it was because they had Edge locked down, but who knows.
Lmao, poor excuse. I smell bs anyway.
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Google Blocking access to Google Docs that they flagged for violating ToS.
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@brianlittlejohn said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
Google Blocking access to Google Docs that they flagged for violating ToS.
My NextCloud is still solid
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Is Google still serving ads linking to malware?
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Office 365 Missed 34,000 Phishing Emails Last Month-
Is anyone that is using Office 365, using a 3rd-party spam filtering service?
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Windows 10 Assistive Technologies upgrade "loophole" closing on December 31st: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/accessibility/windows10upgrade.
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@kelly I definitely have not used this to upgrade unassisted people's computers.
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AMD's EPIC processors getting even more epic (sorry, can't help myself.)
128 threads in a single CPU, yes, please.
https://hothardware.com/news/amd-epyc-2-64-cores-128-threads-and-256mb-l3-cache
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@travisdh1 Nice. Might have to upgrade the 4930k in a year or two.
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@travisdh1 said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
AMD's EPIC processors getting even more epic (sorry, can't help myself.)
128 threads in a single CPU, yes, please.
https://hothardware.com/news/amd-epyc-2-64-cores-128-threads-and-256mb-l3-cache
Not the first to do that.
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@scottalanmiller said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@travisdh1 said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
AMD's EPIC processors getting even more epic (sorry, can't help myself.)
128 threads in a single CPU, yes, please.
https://hothardware.com/news/amd-epyc-2-64-cores-128-threads-and-256mb-l3-cache
Not the first to do that.
Nothing in the headline claims they were first.
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@jaredbusch said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@scottalanmiller said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@travisdh1 said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
AMD's EPIC processors getting even more epic (sorry, can't help myself.)
128 threads in a single CPU, yes, please.
https://hothardware.com/news/amd-epyc-2-64-cores-128-threads-and-256mb-l3-cache
Not the first to do that.
Nothing in the headline claims they were first.
People were just awfully excited as if this hadn’t been available for years.
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@scottalanmiller said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@jaredbusch said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@scottalanmiller said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
@travisdh1 said in Miscellaneous Tech News:
AMD's EPIC processors getting even more epic (sorry, can't help myself.)
128 threads in a single CPU, yes, please.
https://hothardware.com/news/amd-epyc-2-64-cores-128-threads-and-256mb-l3-cache
Not the first to do that.
Nothing in the headline claims they were first.
People were just awfully excited as if this hadn’t been available for years.
It's the price point it'll be available for that's exciting. 128 threads was child's play even back in the 90's, I had my hands on a 2000 thread system back then. I have a little inkling you did as well @scottalanmiller.