I know absolutely nothing about games (I think I last played games on my PC when Day of the Tentacle was a thing) but I do know that Linux is now a million times better than it was even just a few years ago. Last Xmas I upgraded my PC (it’s still pretty old, but I treated it to some new ram, bigger ssd etc.) and decided to give Linux Mint a…[Read more]

I’ve looked at pre-built … and they’re not that much cheaper. Worst aspect is that they inevitably come with all kinds of pre-installed crap (like Norton AV or McAffee … ).

Once again: not wrong there but a pre-build is already build. So unless you enjoy the building process it saves you a lot of time. Plus they are usually checked for any major f…[Read more]

I’ve looked at pre-built … and they’re not that much cheaper. Worst aspect is that they inevitably come with all kinds of pre-installed crap (like Norton AV or McAffee … ).

Current spec :

– 64 Gb RAM (DDR5, G.Skill DDR5 Trident Z5 Neo RGB 2x32GB 6000 CL30 ?)
– AMD 9950X3D cpu
– 4 TB SSD M.2 (Samsung 9100 PRO 4TB M.2 SSD)
– 1200 W PSU…[Read more]

Enshittification is complete.

I watched that video when I saw it in your facebook timelike. Ironic to a degree XD @blinky465

I’m probably committing heresy by selecting Windows 11 Pro as my OS, because I doubt that Linux could offer the kind of plug&play experience for games that Windows does.

You’re not wrong but also not right. @limburger  If al…[Read more]

because Google is worthless for this kind of thing these days

Enshittification is complete.

@limburger it’s their own song, not a cover of the Madness song. Heresy averted…

Duran Duran doing Night boat ?
no … just no. 😛

Did catch a clip of Sigue Sigue Sputnik … it’s like Cyberpunk in the 80’s ?

Here’s one thing I really shouldn’t like at my age … but I kind of do:

I haven’t seen the movie, but it’s supposedly not bad at…[Read more]

Some Reaper as proxies for Descent 2nd edition and other games.
Painted with Army Painter Warpaints and washes. Looking forward to the Speedpaint Markers coming out!
Full thread: https://forum.reapermini.com/index….me-with-reaper-bones-and-army-painter-paints/