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Intended for users of all levels, including absolute beginners.
There are three ways to try Linux, you can:
1) Install a Linux OS on a VM (Virtual Machine/VirtualBox) for "safety purposes"
2) Use the Live ISO directly without installing anything, that way, you can get a "full Linux experience".
3) Go balls deep and overwrite everything with Linux (not recommended)
If you are serious about switching to Linux and if you have Windows dual-booted...
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What is Linux (or GNU/Linux for Stallmanists)?
https://wiki.installgentoo.com/index.php/GNU/Linux
Babby's First Linux (What distro to choose?)
https://wiki.installgentoo.com/index.php/Babbies_First_Linux
What software does /g/ recommend? (Please DON'T include the so called infographic -- refer all your recommended software here.)
https://wiki.installgentoo.com/index.php/List_of_recommended_GNU/Linux_software
Ricing on Linux (Make it good and functional or make it worse like those at desktop threads)
https://wiki.installgentoo.com/index.php/GNU/Linux_ricing
A...
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>>52152913
I accidently installed the lib32 packages on my 64 bit version of kubunutu. How do I go about removing them?
>>52152913
How do you lads feel about Zorin OS?
Anyone have any experience with it or what I could get into, especially if its botnet or not. Don't really hear much about it here.
Come in and discuss home servers. Windows, Mac OS, Linux, *BSD, Solaris welcome. Discuss ideas, plans, and setups.
I installed Arch on an old laptop with a broken monitor at my parents' house so I can SSH into it and torrent animu at uni since they block peer 2 peer traffic.
>>52152455
I'm really starting to dislike my Microserver G8.
Fortunately I have a trio of DL360 G6's, and most of the machines are virtual.
One of these times, I'll stop posting my meme rack and actually drop a network diagram.
>>52152455
I'm trying to SSH into a BSD server from OSX. it works fine when both are on the same network, but when I type in my external IP nothing happens.
I set up port forwarding on my router, but now I can't even SSH locally.
BST - RichFag Edition
>>52152128
the scaling is really fucked and aliased can someone make a better version this is my favorite shitpost
>>52152108
is this a troll ?
this isnt even 10k of stuff.
>Requesting purchase advice:
http://pastebin.com/hjHkKDyM
>/g/ wiki headphone FAQ:
https://wiki.installgentoo.com/index.php?title=Headphones
>Previous thread:
>>52135728
Continued from last thread, narrowed it down to 3 headphones, Basstyle TH-5001, Koss ProDJ100 and Audio-Technica ATH-M30x. Which to get?
>>52150785
Audio-Technica ATH-M30x
or save up for the m50x
my friend
Oh shit I need new headphones. Pic related is mine.
>Grandson, dear, you know so much about computers and technology... Why can't you find a job?
Well? :^)
Because I hate America, and I'd rather die of starvation under an overpass than work some slave wage job and have to give 30% of my hard earned dollars to this god awful piece of shit country.
>>52150637
look at this highschooler, he's got it all figured out!
Fucjk off granny. Im commenting in my sjw fb page because some shitlord said that gender/sex.
Also my mac is not for work you dumb cunt
no /guts/ thread?
Let's fix that.
>they be jelly of my mad swag 90s case
>should have put a can of Surge in the pic for extra 90s cred
Here's my guts. Made it at Christmas
It looks like you're kuroneko is holding a CMOS battery.
>>52143361
Old thread
>>52108752
Official Thread #0xx : The "it's 2016 soon" Edition
This thread is to consolidate graphics card discussion and display technologies to reduce unnecessary thread clutter on /g/. Let's also keep the shilling to a minimum.
Direct any and all questions regarding Graphics Cards and Display Adapters here first, including purchase and sale questions:
Use >>>/g/gcg/
For non-related questions,...
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Whats aux voltage and is it worth tweaking?
Got 980Ti, wish I had gotten Fury X in retrospect. I think I will sell this now and just wait for Pascal or AI GPUs.
should i get a 390 or is the 390x more worth while
Post some interesting devices which never took off but deserve some recognition.
I always wanted a N93 so bad. 16 year old me thought OMG IT LOOKS LIEK A TINY LAPTOP
I just want my damn Android flip phone, dammit.
FUCK YOU STEVEN ELOP
Is this legit?
Posted on a board I forget which one, just because so many fake things like this have been going around I am not to sure what to make of it.
http://4048.co.nf/
You haven't heard of them? Yes, it's a legit annual challenge. The Cicada group is very secretive, but there's a Wikipedia page on them.
>>52164499
Well I have heard of them before, but is this the 2016 puzzle and is this website actually them? Like I mean it says to wait for January the 4th.
>http://4048.co.nf/lastwarning.html
this seems too spoopy to be real.
Happy new year /g/, are you excited for year of the Ubuntu Desktop?
>Unity 8
>Mir
>Snappy
>ZFS file system
>>52163844
It does look pretty good, but I prefer MATE.
How the fuck did they make it look even shittier than before? Are those fucking round transparent borders around the windows?
There exists someone who thought of this and said, "That's a good idea"
At last, the year we have been waiting for. the year of the linux desktop
What is the dumbest shit you've ever seen and why is it the iPad Pro? It's as big as an 8" by 11" peice of paper. It's fucking huge!
that's the fucking point, idiot
>>52163581
>iPad Pro
>>52163600
what is the point of apple making two types of tv's?
Now that Linux (at least most of the distributions in use: Debian, Ubuntu, Mint and derivatives) has been proven to have NSA backdoors, is there any reason left to use it over Windows 10?
human dignity?
>>52159524
just surrender to the Fedora 23 masterrace
The fact that Windows 10 is fucking awful
Whatsapp isn't working on a global scale.
What is going on? Is this part of the beta uprising?
>>52158194
>What is going on?
3rd worlders have caused it to crash. Why do they have to get that one day a year off, /g/? ;_;
Its not fucking working, i can't text anyone.
Am i the only normie here who uses it?
>>52158277
Neh, most of us are disguised normies.
How do I program in C++? Visual Studio or Sublime Text?
VS or QtCreator. Clion if you have money.
>>52157165
CLion
Eclipse is cool too.
It's my last day at work and I'm alone with the server. Got any fun ideas /g/?
setup a new SSH banner, goatse
>>52155321
Generate nude Tayne
>>52155388
now Tayne I can get into