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by kzz
Mon Feb 09, 2026 10:11 pm
Forum: General Conversation
Topic: Linux
Replies: 0
Views: 28

Linux

I installed Linux on an old MacBook Pro from 2012. I installed KDE Plasma as the desktop environment. I’ve been loving it!

I feel a bit more in control of my computer (rather than the other way around). Retro themes have been fun to play with as well as configuring the layout to my desires. It’s ...
by kzz
Mon Feb 09, 2026 9:58 pm
Forum: General Conversation
Topic: Masks you recommend
Replies: 2
Views: 19

Re: Masks you recommend

I like to use my Flo Mask when I’m not talking and am just out for an errand. I like it for the lower waste it produces for wearing sessions. It’s fairly stiff, so requires your face to remain squishy to keep a good seal.

For long days or extensive socializing indoors, I prefer Makrite N95 head ...
by kzz
Mon Aug 04, 2025 1:27 am
Forum: General Conversation
Topic: Being COVID-Conscious in a World Without Masks
Replies: 2
Views: 305

Re: Being COVID-Conscious in a World Without Masks

I received a compliment on my mask today at a local grocer from an unmasked person. About it being compact and somewhat form-fitting on my face. I wasn’t quite sure what kind of compliment it was (generally positive or backhanded). I think I might be a bit defensive about people making mask comments ...
by kzz
Wed Jun 25, 2025 11:17 pm
Forum: General Conversation
Topic: Being COVID-Conscious in a World Without Masks
Replies: 2
Views: 305

Being COVID-Conscious in a World Without Masks

I mask in public. I’ve had a few folks question it, but it’s been nice not being sick for much of the last few years. I’m able to use a FloMask to try to reduce waste but reducing the spread and mutation of this virus is very important to me.

Thinking back to early responses to the pandemic, I was ...