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It was definetly DNS

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[–] [email protected] 39 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Yeah sure but for some of us it’s not because we have over-complicated our homes.

It’s because we do “fix the damn tech” at work all day and are too damn old to do it at home as well!

[–] [email protected] 17 points 4 months ago

You can always tell who is the car mechanic on the block. He drives the shittiest barely functional car.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

And/or just cheap. So I end up replacing various parts in my laptop over the years, and solder a JR connector onto the charging connectors rather than just buying a new port

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

Oh yeah, I think a big part of it is not just what you can accomplish, but how efficiently/cheaply. Same with fixes, once they’re annoying enough to actually spend time on, lol.