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cass potentialenergy
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my name is cass. webdev, digital artist. i dont like bad software. lets make something good instead.

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The way they look in Safari is quite interesting too, very cool work!
October 22, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Just goes to show that when multiple complex systems work together, the points where they may interact or share resources can cause friction and unforeseen issues, and I learned to check for such issues early in the troubleshooting process, if they may exist.
October 22, 2025 at 1:29 AM
such as unloading the WiFi adapter, leaving it in a state that Linux couldn't find or use it.

This happened months after I'd first set up the system and thought I'd ironed out all of the issues in the setup, and went undetected for that entire time.
October 22, 2025 at 1:29 AM
adapter wasn't appearing no matter what I did within the operating system.

It turns out that Windows has a feature called Fast Startup enabled by default, that, instead of shutting down the computer fully, would put it into hibernation without doing certain things,
October 22, 2025 at 1:29 AM
properly under WINE, so I keep a Windows installation on a partition of my desktop computer's drive and dual boot. It's mostly seamless, but once, I used the shutdown option under Windows, then the next time I turned on the computer, I booted into Linux, and noticed that my WiFi +
October 22, 2025 at 1:29 AM