The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoDocumenting the descent into madnessmedia.piefed.worldimagemessage-square162linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageDocumenting the descent into madnessmedia.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square162linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoWho needs virtual machines when I can just use a separate device for every distro I want to try?
minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·17 days agoAlso: Openwrt is a kind of Linux. That can be useful sometimes, when I need 10 custom wifi routers…
minus-squareLucy :3@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up0·17 days agoVery true. Also, redundancy Why would I need an enterprise router if I can have a superfast, very extendable, very flexible and redundant router with two old desktop machines?
minus-squareCataphract@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·17 days agothat’s like stage 7-8, after an extremely high electric bill. Also about that time you consider moving to a colder climate so the electronics can just heat your house.
minus-squareFluffy Kitty Cat@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·16 days agoI had 11 OSes on a single laptop once, including a vestigial Vista partition that was barely hanging on
Who needs virtual machines when I can just use a separate device for every distro I want to try?
Also: Openwrt is a kind of Linux. That can be useful sometimes, when I need 10 custom wifi routers…
Very true. Also, redundancy
Why would I need an enterprise router if I can have a superfast, very extendable, very flexible and redundant router with two old desktop machines?
Power efficiency.
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that’s like stage 7-8, after an extremely high electric bill. Also about that time you consider moving to a colder climate so the electronics can just heat your house.
I had 11 OSes on a single laptop once, including a vestigial Vista partition that was barely hanging on