Re: AI Tools For Article Writing

2024-06-23 Thread z via PLUG-discuss
ChatGPT. If I had the hardware, I'd be using codellama 70B on oobabooga. What I can run on my 12G VRAM card is far lower quality than ChatGPT. Jun 23, 2024 06:31:27 Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss : > Hi, > > Anyone using any AI tools for article writing. If so what are you using? > > Is anyone

Re: will windows fit?

2024-05-28 Thread z via PLUG-discuss
likely no May 28, 2024 12:42:39 Michael via PLUG-discuss : > I got a 30 GB drive. Will windows fit on such a drive? > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change

Re: Linux distro options ...

2024-05-21 Thread z via PLUG-discuss
It's been years since I used it, but I found KDE Neon to be less buggy than Kubuntu. KDE is a nice desktop, I would recommend. May 21, 2024 07:32:14 Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss : > > I have used Mint and liked it.  I now use Kubuntu.  Someone said that the > goal of mint was that it just

Re: Radeon RX580 and trouble with Ffmpeg

2024-04-05 Thread z via PLUG-discuss
I also don't think I made it clear that mesa is probably better than the proprietary AMD drivers on linux. The same is untrue on NVIDIA. Apr 5, 2024 15:11:16 z via PLUG-discuss : > Do you truly need proprietary drivers? That card is one of the best supported > by open source software

Re: Radeon RX580 and trouble with Ffmpeg

2024-04-05 Thread z via PLUG-discuss
Do you truly need proprietary drivers? That card is one of the best supported by open source software. So I would just install mesa, which should be easily installed from your distro's package manager, if it's not installed already. Assuming you do need proprietary, maybe try a reboot if you

Nextcloud providers

2024-04-03 Thread z via PLUG-discuss
I've been trying to set up NextCloud for private use on my personal VPS/website, but am experiencing difficulty . There are a lot of features which require special extensions or configuration, which can vary by distribution. Plus I'm using nginx instead of apache and there is much less

Any gentoo users?

2024-02-15 Thread z via PLUG-discuss
I am now more-seriously considering trying to daily drive gentoo on one of my machines because I hear binaries are becoming more available in their repos. The main benefit I see is better control over software versioning. I have been using arch and sometimes debian for a few years, but it has a

Re: Looking for opinions on email providers

2024-01-28 Thread z via PLUG-discuss
You can always set one up for yourself! Can be pretty painful to set up, but there are wizards and tutorials. Just need a VPS server, I think $3-5 per month. I installed debian on mine with an encrypted drive, so not even the host of the physical server can get in there without first keylogging

Re: Linux Basics

2023-11-29 Thread z via PLUG-discuss
You will know everything you should know about linux once you have installed gentoo once without assistance (but documentaton is OK), and then compiled chromium a single time. The compiling chromium part is the most important lesson. Nov 29, 2023 17:57:20 Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss : > Hey