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From: Adison Vohn Caterson <Adison@Caterson.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject: Re: Windows Is A Great OS ... If Your Time Is Worth Nothing
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 21:33:36 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2025-02-24, Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> wrote:
> Adison Vohn Caterson <Adison@Caterson.invalid> wrote:
>
>>That is how I take it, It's a computer.
>>But I mostly typed that cause Joel wrote It's a new era ;)
>
>
> In terms of bleeding-edge WiFi standards, 6e and 7.
>
>
>>I do like Linux, but I've yet to put it on something good, like the
>>Alienware I have.
>>When that gets over-the-hill and I replace it with a new one (~2-3yrs),
>>I'll put Linux on it and maybe it will run great.
>>I'm hesitant now because of fan control, Alienwares can run hot, and
>>I've read stories about fans pulsing on/off then not working under
>>Linux.
>>Right now I have the ability to set them to run at %'s of 100 and per
>>program/game settings And I can pick intel graphics or nvidia graphics
>>with the click of a button.
>
>
> You wouldn't just default to NVIDIA all the time?
>

I don't, usually just gaming needs the nvidia.
It will kick in automatically, but I can easily change it to what I want
with an icon in the notification area.

Part of the reason is thermal, part is just not needing it to type and
read email.

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