moved @ShugoWah@awoo.space

Going back and looking at this from a different angle of relearning fundamental concepts and not just saying "gimme desktop" is instantly demistifying this

@sugar I later learned that most big things (mostly linux steam games) install in big localized packages, so I can just make steam libraries on a bigger slower drive just like I do now

@SwooshyCueb I'm basically there right now, haha

@SwooshyCueb aaah neat, but then like most read/write would be happening on my slow drive, not just the programs I decide aren't speed-critical, right?

I completely skipped learning like fundamental concepts of how linux works, wow

But also.... less friendly to the concept of buying a tiny SSD for your OS and a big drive for everything else

which I did

wow that sounds a metric dickload more efficient than what Windows does, huh

I have discovered what the File Hierarchy System is

@Lanceleoghauni "FLEEP"

@Lanceleoghauni "you fuckin' slime"

"YOU fuckin' SLIME"

I am losing my fucking mind watching Vinny play MGS2, oh my god https://youtu.be/AWKnHpdE50A?t=1h20m14s

I am taking it within my being and destroying it

I am removing it from circulation, from time and space

I've discovered itsfoss.com and am greedily devouring information

@ProgPanda

@shaderphantom Ah yeah I was surprised with how easily and effectively my tablet worked in Mint, I'm just not super keen on adding "learn a completely new illustration program" to the already steep learning curve of switching, haha

@oct2pus@sleeping.town oh! yeah, okay I've been using cmds forever, I understand