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Cake day: June 23rd, 2023

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  • RDP is very well developed and an open standard. I don’t have a lot good to say about Microsoft, but RDP is one of their wins. It’s blazingly fast compared to any other remote desktop protocol and there’s an extremely full-featured client for Linux in FreeRDP that can be used at the CLI or with one of the various wrappers for it.

    If every distro just shipped and supported it for their desktops, it would make life much easier than knitting together the current underperforming patchwork of solutions for Linux.




  • It’s not good at letting you know when a disk is borked. And normally if you reboot a mirror with a bad disk, it will complain so you know to fix it even if you missed the log entries about it being down. Btrfs will quietly just let you boot into a potentially lethal situation for a mirror with a bad slave.

    And there was something about scrubs that was janky as well