leonlag

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by leonlag 4y ago
> coreboot instead of a proprietary BIOS and has Google's Titan C security chip This is what I was hoping when I got the announcement via email. The question is if this will be locked down to chromeos or if it's possible to ins
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by leonlag 6y ago
Are you dual booting perhaps? I had this issue on my desktop where linux would display the proper time, but windows would be an hour off no matter what I did. It turns out linux wrote the time it got over NTP to the hardware clock as UTC(th
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by leonlag 7y ago
TLS 1.3 with 1-RTT should improve this situation at least somewhat. I suspect HTTP3 will help in high packet loss situations but it's going to be a while until that's deployed. Also wikipedia is still perfectly reachable via http
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by leonlag 7y ago
> - Printing easily from Linux This is as easy as it can be without needing cloud print though > - Printing from Chromebooks > - Printing from your phone This is an artificial restriction created by google. There is already a netwo
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by leonlag 7y ago
This is also the case for the german(qwertz) layout because whoever designed it gave zero fucks about people that use it to program. I have been much faster since switching to qwerty. The only issue is umlaute(ä,ü,ö,ß) but I just use compos
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by leonlag 7y ago
Even if you agree with this premise. It's not on you to decide what people poison themselves with.
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by leonlag 7y ago
If someone is interested in blocking this, the firefox addon CanvasBlocker has an option to spoof this. Although it's not enabled by default, it doesn't seem to brake anything.
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by leonlag 7y ago
The noise problem can be mitigated by using a proper directional microphone/headset. It's a worthwhile investment if you are recording videos or are in conference call.
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by leonlag 7y ago
I'm a fedora user and I just gave silverblue a try. The idea itself is great but in it's current state it's basically unusable for me. A lot of application I use are command line based and are simply not available via flatpak
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by leonlag 7y ago
I'm running podman(docker replacement) on fedora for many things. It can run as a user without root permissions, does not need a daemon and containers get their own SELinux policy by the fedora devs. Far from perfect, definitely better
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by leonlag 8y ago
The only thing I can think of is that no smartcard/usb-key that I know of support them. Please if someone knows of any, let me know.