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Linux is the only OS to support diagonal PC monitor mode — dev champions the case for 22-degree-rotation computing (www.tomshardware.com)
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Linux is the only OS to support diagonal PC monitor mode — dev champions the case for 22-degree-rotation computing::A Linux developer has eschewed boring traditional landscape and portrait monitor orientations and is championing diagonal modes, with 22 degrees claimed to be the sweet spot.

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[–] [email protected] 114 points 10 months ago (3 children)

ITT no one seems to realize it’s a joke.

[–] [email protected] 94 points 10 months ago

It’s a custom mode for people developing Angular.

[–] [email protected] 87 points 10 months ago (3 children)

It's hard to tell in a world where people still use emacs.

[–] [email protected] 30 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Hey now!

[–] [email protected] 24 points 10 months ago (2 children)

you're a rock star

[–] [email protected] 15 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Get the show on

[–] [email protected] 12 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Get paid

[–] [email protected] 7 points 10 months ago

Hey now!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

Get your game on

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago

Why the drive by? elispOS is a perfectly valid operating system. It even has a built in editor!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Screen orientation is no laughing matter!

[–] [email protected] 10 points 10 months ago

Back in my day there were just two orientations. All these variations are…unnatural. Your screen came out of the box in landscape or portrait, and I don’t believe in any of this “diagonal” nonsense.