cmnybo

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[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 58 points 4 months ago (6 children)

Of course there's no difference. Glass is one of the most recyclable materials there is.

[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 9 points 4 months ago

I've been using it for years. It works quite well. Sometimes it will break on a website until it gets an update. It gets updated fairly frequently though.

[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 4 months ago

GNU Parallel: It lets you run multiple things in parallel. It's very useful for batch converting large numbers of files.

[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 21 points 4 months ago (4 children)

I'm sure that will just push more people to get their music from soulseek and torrents.

[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 13 points 4 months ago (2 children)

CD-RWs are not magneto-optical. MiniDiscs are though.

[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 4 months ago

You can use the private DNS function with an ad blocking DNS server like AdGuard.

[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 25 points 4 months ago (4 children)

I would only rip the ones that you can't download. To get a decent quality transfer from tape, you will need to connect a time base corrector between the VCR and capture card. Unfortunately, they are rather hard to find now and expensive.

[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 4 months ago

A portion of the 5GHz WiFI band overlaps with the 5.8GHz ham band too. There are also a few WiFi radios that will also work above the US WiFi band where they can operate without interference from other license free devices. Those are used in the HamWAN network.

[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Also watch out for any link files, .com files and .bat files.

[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

The ABS is more likely to be usable after drying.

[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 10 points 4 months ago (2 children)

It's not hard to make Linux run on 2GB of RAM. The hard part is getting a web browser to run on 2GB without constantly swapping.

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