SnailMagnitude@mander.xyz to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoWhen I were a lad, things were differentmander.xyzimagemessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1181arrow-down112
arrow-up1169arrow-down1imageWhen I were a lad, things were differentmander.xyzSnailMagnitude@mander.xyz to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down3·2 days agoIt does horrific things with memory and has decades of technical dept and backwards compatibility It isn’t great for the long term
minus-squareZos_Kia@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down6·2 days agoMy config is close to 15 years old and I’ve never had any issue with it. What are those horrific things you speak of? How do they affect me? I have no intention to migrate away unless I’m forced by circumstance.
minus-squaredevfuuu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·2 days agoClearly you never had multiple screens with different dpi values.
minus-squareZos_Kia@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·22 hours agoActually I have ! When I started this setup all I had was a bunch of reclaimed screens and the specs were all over the place.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·2 days ago…until a image on a website is able to get a root Xorg is a security trainwreck
It does horrific things with memory and has decades of technical dept and backwards compatibility
It isn’t great for the long term
My config is close to 15 years old and I’ve never had any issue with it. What are those horrific things you speak of? How do they affect me? I have no intention to migrate away unless I’m forced by circumstance.
Clearly you never had multiple screens with different dpi values.
Actually I have ! When I started this setup all I had was a bunch of reclaimed screens and the specs were all over the place.
…until a image on a website is able to get a root
Xorg is a security trainwreck