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I still like this meme in c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world

[–] unhrpetby@sh.itjust.works 29 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

I'll take a program that isn't getting updates anymore or simply wasnt working in my modified environment using slightly more ram and storage over it not working at all.

I have firsthand experience with videogames made for one flavor of Linux not working on my machine due to dependency hell.

I still like this meme in c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world

[–] unhrpetby@sh.itjust.works 43 points 4 days ago (3 children)

This is a good reason for static linking. All the dependencies are built into the binary, meaning it is more portable and future proof.

We don't need flatpak for this!

What if we called instances providers? in c/fediverse@lemmy.world

[–] unhrpetby@sh.itjust.works 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Discord servers are just groups. Lemmy "instances" are actual separate instances of Lemmy communicating.

Why is it so hard sometimes? in c/adhd@lemmy.world

[–] unhrpetby@sh.itjust.works 8 points 6 days ago

Or communicate that you aren't listening. I would want to know, as the speaker, that my words are going in one ear and out the other.

Christoph Hellwig steps down from maintaining DMA in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[–] unhrpetby@sh.itjust.works 31 points 2 weeks ago

Linus already has a backup. Its Greg Kroah-Hartman.