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Windows somehow buggered the USB controller of the person's laptop mid-update, BIOS/Chipset/Thunderbolt Controller updates & reinstalls do nothing, look online and I see people referencing the exact same issue on forums back in 2004 with XP... I'm just gonna give the laptop a fresh image tomorrow
December 9, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Windows somehow buggered the USB controller of the person's laptop mid-update, BIOS/Chipset/Thunderbolt Controller updates & reinstalls do nothing, look online and I see people referencing the exact same issue on forums back in 2004 with XP... I'm just gonna give the laptop a fresh image tomorrow
Sadly the EU has Chat Control in the works, the US is probably gonna take another shot at KOSA and even back in NZ there’s a members bill which hasn’t been drawn yet to put it in place…
All around sucks, but going to be increasingly hard to escape… bleh
December 9, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Sadly the EU has Chat Control in the works, the US is probably gonna take another shot at KOSA and even back in NZ there’s a members bill which hasn’t been drawn yet to put it in place…
All around sucks, but going to be increasingly hard to escape… bleh
Oh that's a huge upgrade then!!! Honestly once you go gigabit and beyond you can't go back, did for a moment directly after moving to Aus and it almost killed us.
December 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Oh that's a huge upgrade then!!! Honestly once you go gigabit and beyond you can't go back, did for a moment directly after moving to Aus and it almost killed us.
Christmas in summer is far superior to a winter Christmas honestly, I couldn’t imagine being cooped up inside on the day having grown up with outside gatherings for it
December 1, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Christmas in summer is far superior to a winter Christmas honestly, I couldn’t imagine being cooped up inside on the day having grown up with outside gatherings for it