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Shaggar posted:no they don't. idk xterm has a lot of cool features lacking in cmd.exe like the ability to make the window wider than 80 characters
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u can resize the command prompt to way longer if u want but it doesn't matter cause you don't need a command prompt in windows.
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Nov 12, 2014 02:52
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Can you teach me your microsoft secrets? I just tried and it won't go any wider than the default.
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weldcome to powerhell
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Right click on the window title, choose Properties, then type in a new width.
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right click the title bar or w/e at the top and go to properties then in layout set the window size how u want it. theres other options there if you really want to change them but who cares you're only ever gonna go in there to ping and traceroute.
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Phoenixan posted:weldcome to powerhell don't use powershell
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Shaggar posted:but who cares you're only ever gonna go in there to ping and traceroute. or to work with the product we're developing at work 
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Nov 12, 2014 02:59
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Suspicious Dish posted:Right click on the window title, choose Properties, then type in a new width. woah i never realized cmd had options this is delightful
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carry on then posted:or to work with the product we're developing at work shameful
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Rahu posted:woah i never realized cmd had options  linux power user found
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Nov 12, 2014 03:04
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lol if ur job makes you use windows for anything
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this is the byod era linux has one percent market share!!! so in summary, you should fully support my android tablet hacked to run linux 3.14 w/ kde plasma touch on the internal portal
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Nov 12, 2014 03:17
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Notorious b.s.d. posted:lol if ur job makes you use windows for anything unfortunately i have to because the company i work for is still mostly set up to support windows and we have like 20k employees or something so unless you're a VP or above you're not on the short list to get approved for a mac
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Sniep posted:unfortunately i have to because the company i work for is still mostly set up to support windows and we have like 20k employees or something so unless you're a VP or above you're not on the short list to get approved for a mac im in the same boat, except that i am on that short list so i got a mac for appearance' sake and then installed linux on it to actually accomplish work. gg me
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Nov 12, 2014 03:18
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lol macs are so bad you have to reinstall the os when you get it
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get out troll
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i just wanted a mac for the status symbol so people would know i was important enough to rate one. i knew from minute one i was gonna install linux on it it is a legit nice laptop tho
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Nov 12, 2014 03:41
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Shaggar posted:right click the title bar or w/e at the top and go to properties then in layout set the window size how u want it. ah, just like every other program. intuitive
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Shaggar posted:lol macs are so bad you have to reinstall the os when you get it i too love my computers preinstalled with Windows System Cleaner 2015
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whenever i get a new windows laptop the first thing i do is use the key it comes with to reinstall windows
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whats it like being so cool
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Suspicious Dish posted:GNOME's goal is to be the best Free Software operating system. We have the trademarks registered for use as an operating system. They're infringing on our trademarks. I think you mean GNOME GNU/Linux
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Mr Dog posted:X has been the source of a lot of awfulness ever since the turn of the century I think you mean since it first ran on a VAXstation at MIT mechanism not policy my rear end
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Phoenixan posted:i always said Gee In You before learning it was supposed to be guhnooo no gnus is good gnus
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shitface posted:linux on the desktop is a thing that will never happen. source: my attempt to run it and ~evangelise~ it between 1997 -> 2007, when they finally opened an apple store in my home town and i went to laugh at the macfags and left with an iMac an hour later lol
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you can get by like 75% in a corp environment with cntlm and a WebKit browser but any sort of the most basic email/calendar exchange support is the killer which is why mail.app and calendar.app are v good to have in your OS X Unix environment
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Notorious b.s.d. posted:lol if ur job makes you use windows for anything it doesn't but evolution is so bad i would rather use win8 at work
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shitface posted:ah yes. endless loving tweaking of config to see if aiglx or xgl poo poo the bed less. i vaguely remember that bullshit. "oh, compositing works fine now but fullscreen video causes every fan within 1000 miles to kick in? heh, take that mactards compiz/beryl were loving fun on Gentoo but then I realized I should get homework done ever so I switched to wmii then I graduated and got a job and got a mac
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my stepdads beer posted:it doesn't but evolution is so bad i would rather use win8 at work the exchange web interface is far and away better than evolution or mac outlook it uses all the windows shortcuts, supports alerts, has the little sound effects when you have a calendar appointment etc. it is a rich client experience
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Notorious b.s.d. posted:l4 is much faster than mach, yes, but linux under l4 still has literally 100% system call overhead vs running linux alone i recall that they got l4linux working faster than regular linux on xscales (lol) http://ssrg.nicta.com/publications/papers/Heiser_08lca.slides.pdf
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Notorious b.s.d. posted:the exchange web interface is far and away better than evolution or mac outlook new outlook is p good
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Malcolm XML posted:i recall that they got l4linux working faster than regular linux they had to patch linux and also rely on extremely specific cpu scheduling for syscalls. still, impressive that it was possible to get overhead that low, even if it was only a hacked-up kernel on a single architecture
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I'm installing arch right now. I'm pretty sure I used it before but I don't remember any of this
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if you want a linux that's the same as it was last time you installed a linux, try debian or slackware
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Silver Alicorn posted:I'm installing arch right now. I'm pretty sure I used it before but I don't remember any of this turn left red panda nooooooooooo
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Soricidus posted:if you want a linux that's the same as it was last time you installed a linux, try debian or slackware or centos
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compuserved posted:or centos centos 6 and 7 are worlds apart, but it shouldn't change much from now on
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