I’m on Mint 22 with current laptop hardware (Intel/Nvidia) and it’s been completely plug and play, even for gaming.
I absolutely love Mint.
I’m on Mint 22 with current laptop hardware (Intel/Nvidia) and it’s been completely plug and play, even for gaming.
I absolutely love Mint.
As others have said, first make a full copy of the disk so you’re not working on a failing drive.
Then, I highly recommend DDRescue
No more secrets sounds like it fits the bill
3 billion devices can’t be wrong!
February 29th 2023 isn’t a real date
I haven’t touched dd since I read that about a year ago, super interesting!
For people that use dd because they like the progress bar, I highly recommend pv.
There’s also TinyCore, made by the lead developer of Damn Small Linux after it stopped being developed.
Linux Mint works really well with Nvidia, too!
So far I’ve got Steam running flawlessly. Haven’t tried much else yet.
I recently started using Mint after years on Debian.
I may be weird here, but it has quickly become my favorite distro.
It’s snappy and super user-friendly, plus it’s been de-Ubuntu-d. Out of the box Flatpak support is just nice to have, and Cinnamon is a sweet de.
Thus is the folly of small scale cloud computing, unfortunately.
I’m out of town until Monday, but I’ll set it up on my t100tam when I get back and see if I can get it working.
Any suggestions for a good model? 😅
Sadly distrotest is gone, but distrosea.com is a semi-decent replacement. Doesn’t seem quite what you’re looking for, but may be worth a look!
Hot damn, you can have it block porn and Fake News!
At least you get Windows and not the abomination that is MacOS.
cries in iOS developer
It wouldn’t be until that moment I had any suspicions I was actually in hell.