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catweazel

1)My Question is :: If there is a calculation(or program ) that can completes itself within 1 millisec ...would it be a good approximation to assume that the calculation is performed in constant time ....Is it a practical approximation ? 2)Also everytime i run the same program the time shown is sli...

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With Ryzen you should upgrade your kernel to at least 4.11.0. http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.11.12/ Download these three files: http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v4.11.12/linux-headers-4.11.12-041112_4.11.12-041112.201707210350_all.deb http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-p...

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Welcome aboard!

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fruitkiller wrote:Yeah, or maybe some need their ADD medication.

*plonk*

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fruitkiller wrote: if you are unwilling to care to expand...
I just expect more than basically being told to google it...

Google it.

HTH

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OT

Moem wrote:I see no need to restart on a daily basis. I don't think that's abnormal or exceptional...

How's your carbon footprint these days?

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Great, I'm glad you got it sorted. Thanks for the update on the fix.

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Moem wrote: I wish we wouldn't routinely use [older] women to indicate 'people who aren't interested/knowledgeable in IT'. Not so long ago, programmers were very often women. Much more often than is the case nowadays.

+100

London to a brick says he's never heard of Grace Hopper.

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Jim Hauser wrote:Thanks catweazel!

This looks like the type of script that I can use. Will give it a go tomorrow (later today...)

It's amazing what you can find with google

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samriggs wrote:catweazel nice to see your straight forwardness hasn't changed
haven't seen you around in awhile

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https://jimdean.id.au/2016/01/05/dynami ... -in-conky/
That uses the battery as an example. It shouldn't be too difficult to change it for your desired sensor.

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ColdBootII wrote:I'll try to be more absent.

Bye.

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I was copying a few .iso files from my USB stick to hard disk. At the same time, I wanted to copy a small file from hard disk to another partition not involving the first one. And instead of doing them concurrently, they were queued. I found this strange because: the partition it was writing to was...

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And steam to get it there.

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Do you think "Grandma down the street", some foggy faceless "families without techie relatives" care? In turn, it means nothing what they're going to adopt. At least they give back some money to MS and Apple even if they don't care and can't appreciate what's being done for them...

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Windows Millennium. AAARGGHHH! Quick, hand me the brain bleach! The OP is right -- GNU/Linux does lack specialized software. There was nothing in your post supporting the claim that linux lacks specialised software. But as already pointed out, the vast number of Linux distros and forks is a major o...

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Freighthauler wrote:I know I was feeling very intimidated & overwhelmed when I first made the jump to Linux.

It's fear of change.

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redbaron wrote:Firefox is going downhill for many reasons, and pale moon is a highly reccomended alternative by many knowledgable people.

Check this browser out: slimjet

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Portreve wrote:YouTube: Why Linux? | Why Linux Mint?

He's a droning bore. Good grief. Mind-numbing intonation.

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Guyjin wrote:well, I nuked and paved it

lol

but for some future person who googles this like I did, how does one go about chrooting into a linux mint install that won't boot

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for i in /dev /dev/pts /proc /sys /run; do sudo mount -B $i /mnt$i; done
sudo chroot /<root mountpoint>

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