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From: Jonathan McHugh <indieterminacy@libre.brussels>
To: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: (No Subject)
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 19:08:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mtu2kt7o.fsf@libre.brussels> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878s5na1td.fsf@dismail.de>

I thought it was my WM that was making my laptop buckle under heavy
load.

This feels like an agony aunt type problem - like managing mould or a
broken heart.

Thanks for giving me an angle for troubleshooting my machine

Joshua Branson <jbranso@dismail.de> writes:

> Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:
>
>> Joshua Branson <jbranso@dismail.de> writes:
>>
>>> I personally do not use libreboot (I use the nonfree fork), because
>>> under intense load, my T400 crashes.  Using the nonfree fork of
>>> libreboot, my T400 does not crash under heavy load.
>>
>> I’m a little confused about “nonfree fork”.  Coreboot is free software,
>> though it may include binary blobs when flashing the firmware.  It’s
>> also not a fork of libreboot.  osboot is a variant of libreboot, but it
>
> Ahhh... I thought it was improper to mention osboot.  That's what I
> use.  osboot also bundles non-free cpu updates, which makes my laptop
> not crash under heavy load.
>
>> also is free software.


-- 
Jonathan McHugh
indieterminacy@libre.brussels


  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-13 21:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-08 23:27 (No Subject) reduxmotion
2021-04-11 16:20 ` Joshua Branson
2021-04-11 16:27   ` Vagrant Cascadian
2021-04-12 15:07     ` Joshua Branson
2021-04-12 16:05       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2021-04-12 16:46         ` Joshua Branson
2021-04-13 17:08           ` Jonathan McHugh [this message]
2021-04-12 17:52       ` Leo Famulari
2021-04-12 18:23         ` divoplade
2021-04-11 16:29   ` Vincent Legoll
2021-04-15 19:57   ` Vladimir Sedach

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