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    Matthew Davidson Matthew Davidson

    # went shopping for a laptop today, and I thought the main worry was # chipset. Silly me. # is fresh evil. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interface#Criticism

    Thursday, 05-Mar-15 07:52:19 UTC from microblog.ourcoffs.org.au
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      Matthew Davidson Matthew Davidson

      Mind you, non-free # was still an issue. # is quaint, old-fashioned evil.

      Thursday, 05-Mar-15 07:54:36 UTC from microblog.ourcoffs.org.au
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        Matthew Davidson Matthew Davidson

        Oh, and # Radeon video that runs like toffee without non-free drivers. So much for my blithe confidence that # always-was-and-will-be free-software-friendly.

        Thursday, 05-Mar-15 11:28:49 UTC from microblog.ourcoffs.org.au
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          Matthew Davidson Matthew Davidson

          Proprietary video drivers! I thought we fixed this! # was a big fat Trojan horse, hauling the 90s into the 21st century. "This hardware works on a free-ish OS. What are you complaining about?"

          Thursday, 05-Mar-15 12:48:10 UTC from microblog.ourcoffs.org.au