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Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Keep your Older Computers for Longer@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month ago

Linus Torvalds is still using an 8-year-old "same old boring" RX 580 paired with a 5K monitor

www.pcguide.com

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Linus Torvalds is still using an 8-year-old "same old boring" RX 580 paired with a 5K monitor

www.pcguide.com

Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.ca to Keep your Older Computers for Longer@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month ago
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You might expect the creator of Linux to be running a modern GPU, but it turns out Linus Torvalds is getting by on a Radeon RX 580.
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  • panda_abyss@lemmy.ca
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    He’s probably still trying to get the nvidea drivers for a new card working

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    Not sure why we’d expect him to do anything different unless he’s secretly a gamer

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    I fail to see what’s the problem…

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    Team 580, going strong!

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  • Sunshine (she/her)@piefed.caOP
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    Torvalds being cool as ever!

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    I’ve got 2 of these I’m putting off selling, so the price will start increasing due to the being a collectors item… Ima be rich.

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    I think he’s waiting for the new GTA to come out before upgrading.

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