idotherock

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Having to use windows at work makes me appreciate my desktop Linux experience at home. in c/linux@lemmy.ml
[–] idotherock@lemm.ee 3 points 3 weeks ago

Guh. Amen to this! I’m in the same boat. Sometimes I just bring a Linux laptop with me to work just to have a break from the work computer.

Linus Torvalds affirms expulsion of Russian maintainers in c/technology@lemmy.world
People of Lemmy, what games have you been playing lately? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
[–] idotherock@lemm.ee 1 points 3 weeks ago

I’m playing Pokémon HeartGold for the first time. I’ve always kind of liked Pokemon but I’ve never really gotten into one of the games properly, so I’m trying with this one.

Is there any good, free search engine left? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
[–] idotherock@lemm.ee 2 points 1 month ago

I enjoy using Brave Search. But it sucks for images for some reason. I use DDG for images.

Introducing Our New Name | Minetest rebrands to Luanti in c/linux@lemmy.ml
[–] idotherock@lemm.ee 3 points 1 month ago

Thanks for the TLDR, nice to know the reasons behind the name. And good reasons they are too.

Introducing Our New Name | Minetest rebrands to Luanti in c/linux@lemmy.ml
[–] idotherock@lemm.ee 4 points 1 month ago

Agree 100%. I always though the name suggested it wasn’t quite a complete game. In fact at first I didn’t think it was a game at all.

Star Trek: Infinite could be the grand strategy game Trekkies need in c/startrek@startrek.website
[–] idotherock@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

I’m so on board for this.

Microsoft is using malware-like pop-ups in Windows 11 to get people to ditch Google in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] idotherock@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago

And I feel like that happened really quickly. It doesn’t feel like that long ago that Edge was a nice, nimble browser. Not this bloated naggy beast it is now.

Microsoft is using malware-like pop-ups in Windows 11 to get people to ditch Google in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] idotherock@lemm.ee 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Who’s monopoly are we talking about? If that’s the goal then Firefox + DuckDuckGo would be more sensible right?