A small notebook for a system administrator

Re:A small notebook for a system administrator by stephenr on Friday February 01, 2019 @11:59AM (#19055856)

Did you read the post I replied to?

> And since your battery won't be large enough to support compiling LLVM in reasonable time anyway, it's better to just get used to do CPU-heavy stuff by ssh-ing to a rackmount somewhere use the laptop for terminal-ish tasks.

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Re:A small notebook for a system administrator by lazyasciiart on Friday February 01, 2019 @12:40PM (#19056329)

Nothing about that comment says anything to support your arbitrary narrowing of the device purpose.

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Re:A small notebook for a system administrator by stephenr on Friday February 01, 2019 @12:48PM (#19056420)

Well, it does, and my comment does start with IF your goal is....

If your goal IS NOT that, then clearly what I suggested isn't going to be applicable is it?

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Re:A small notebook for a system administrator by lazyasciiart on Friday February 01, 2019 @01:00PM (#19056570)

Indeed, it did seem totally inapplicable to the thread.

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Re:A small notebook for a system administrator by Arnt on Saturday February 02, 2019 @04:38AM (#19062092)

I wrote that. And the reason that I didn't go into connectivity/port issues is that they have almost nothing to do with battery lifetime. I saw no reason to digress into those topics.

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