smells like bullshit

The best way to securely erase an SSD is to invoke the controller's built-in secure-erase feature. This should—if the controller designers did their jobs—truly erase all blocks, and also have the side-effect of resetting the logical page map, essentially defragmenting it and restoring its original performance.…

No, it's because W8 isn't good for people who don't already have a decent understanding of computers(most end users). Last week I had to show a department manager to select a different user name at the login. Do you think this person will be able to figure out how to swipe down from the left to get to certain…

What we seem to be ignoring here is the enormous amount of people that named him after this man:

Oh Arch, how I wish I was knowledgeable enough to actually use you </3

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doesn't increase your vertex count though

It's also legal to buy gun parts online, assemble your own, and not register it as a weapon. In the United States, that is.

Tiled window manager. *swoon*

I'm working on trying to get OSX to run on it. A $300 hackintosh laptop would be killer. For a smalltime dev just looking to use xCode, I'd rather not dump over a grand for mobile editing.

Exactly, I've seen it with the lower end APU's and some Intel boards with BGA atom's in them. Never with something like this though.

As long as it's a Haswell based Chromebook you should be able to. You have to first put the Chromebook in developer mode, then enable legacy boot and usb boot. Then it should work fine. I did it and it runs pretty much any Debian-base.

I just got one too. I dualboot xubuntu on it and use Linux for my hard computing and ChromeOS for daily stuff.

I'd recommend Geany if it had a decent windows port. It's still my GOTO: on linux though.

Star Swarm is free on Steam and really takes advantage of mantle, check it out.

Fun Fact: A week after the motherboard arrived, I sent an email asking when the processor would arrive. "It's mounted on the motherboard," came the reply. Never skip the important opening the box and looking at things step of computer assembly, kids.

or build a nas out of old components