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Droppie [infosec] 🐨:archlinux: :kde: :firefox_nightly: :thunderbird: :vegan:​<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastos.online/@Nicholasr_ITSulu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Nicholasr_ITSulu</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://defcon.social/@gtronix" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gtronix</span></a></span> Yes, but sadly, Mint seems unable to support my dad's printer, without which my hopes to convert him from win10 to Linux before October, look set to be thwarted, leaving us no option but to do the dreaded upgrade to the despised win11. </p><p>I have plans &amp; workarounds to support all his desired fav SW, either natively in Linux, via acceptable Linux replacements, or by creating an un-networked win10 VM in his putative Linux... but none of that counts if i cannot also fully support his mandatory HW; printer &amp; scanner in Linux, which so far, i cannot 😭</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/@MsDropbear42/113821057171236531" translate="no" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">infosec.space/@MsDropbear42/11</span><span class="invisible">3821057171236531</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DadsPooterProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DadsPooterProject</span></a></p>
Droppie [infosec] 🐨:archlinux: :kde: :firefox_nightly: :thunderbird: :vegan:​<p>The latest...</p><p>Am gonna remote-into dad's win10 pooter Mon arvo, &amp; create two VMs in it: </p><ol><li> a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Fedora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fedora</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KDE</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> one, to test his printer &amp; scanner compatibility</li><li> a win11 one 😮, so we can both begin to get a first-hand feel for what it's like </li></ol><p>If Test1 fails, i will have to finally accept that dad's never gonna become another <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Penguinista" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Penguinista</span></a>, coz ongoing use of his printer &amp; scanner is absolutely non-negotiable; he uses these HEAPS of the time every week, &amp; whilst i don't care about printing &amp; scanning <em>at all</em>, to dad these are absolute showstopper issues. I feel a sense of gathering gloom... 😨 </p><p>The corollary ofc is that if Test1 fails, the only remaining option is to proceed with accepting win10's persistent nagging finally, &amp; do the upgrade to win11, with all the horrors that entails. 😱 </p><p>I feel dirty <em>already</em>, sigh. </p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DadsPooterProject" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DadsPooterProject</span></a></p>
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