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Path: ...!news-out.netnews.com!postmaster.netnews.com!us8.netnews.com!not-for-mail X-Trace: DXC=m=an\9CAB2<:kVVNNmTI45HWonT5<]0T=Q;nb^V>PUf65[gZBW6J?L<>8J_kK>kdR9R^gnQV::4h5aOn`A2=5UV9Mba][>SC2C7f;]EoU=id56=R<hY6_C9T8 X-Complaints-To: support@blocknews.net Date: Mon, 6 May 2024 23:26:21 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Betterbird (Windows) From: DFS <nospam@dfs.com> Subject: Re: cpu-x Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy References: <v1b791$2ln8f$2@dont-email.me> <ib8i3jpsn8qgcsl4l3a5lin9lan9men5t1@4ax.com> <v1b8br$2ln8f$3@dont-email.me> <6639497b$0$6450$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <5mki3j93um0k1hghpjbda84qqpgtf3odqs@4ax.com> Content-Language: en-US In-Reply-To: <5mki3j93um0k1hghpjbda84qqpgtf3odqs@4ax.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 60 Message-ID: <66399f5c$0$6558$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 X-Trace: 1715052380 reader.netnews.com 6558 127.0.0.1:54337 Bytes: 2929 On 5/6/2024 6:00 PM, Joel wrote: > DFS <nospam@dfs.com> wrote: >> On 5/6/2024 2:43 PM, vallor wrote: >>> On Mon, 06 May 2024 14:29:47 -0400, Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> wrote in >>> <ib8i3jpsn8qgcsl4l3a5lin9lan9men5t1@4ax.com>: >>> >>>> vallor <vallor@cultnix.org> wrote: >>>> >>>>> https://imgur.com/tpY1als >>>> >>>> I got that easily with Mint Software Manager. Works very well. DFS >>>> is easily impressed. >>> >>> I don't think there was anything in his pretty gui that couldn't >>> be sussed-out through the Linux command line -- either by examining >>> /proc or /sys; or running tools like dmidecode, cpuid, lscpu, or lsmem >>> (to name a few). >> >> Hours if not days of combing thru command-line output to assemble what >> HWiNFO for Windows shows in 2 seconds, in a perfect and easily navigated >> layout. >> >> Have you checked out the 6,646-line hobbyware mess that 'hwinfo' gives you? >> >> * the CPU info is printed twice (in v21.72 anyway), lines 128 and 1169. >> >> * the tty devices in udevinfo are listed like so: >> >> tty49 >> tty5 >> tty50 >> >> * not one mention of motherboards? wtf? >> >> * it says I have a 3.5" floppy installed >> >> >> That's what happens when 18 contributors aren't reined in, and the hobby >> project has no defined goals. And it long ago should've been made into >> an ncurses or gtk app with a minimal GUI. >> >> The entire GuhNoo/Linux bizarro world can't compete with the one >> Slovakian commercial developer that created HWiNFO for Windows. > > > CPU-X does what your utility does, probably better. You're still confused. CPU-X (Linux) is an inferior clone of CPU-Z (Windows). HWiNFO (Windows only) is far superior to both, and to EVERY Linux app of its kind that I've seen. I don't know why Bloaty even brought up CPU-X; it's not in the same league as HWiNFO.