• jsomae@lemmy.ml
    2·
    3 months ago

    Please call it Twitter in the title unless there’s a good reason not to. I thought this was Xorg.

      • jsomae@lemmy.ml
        0·
        3 months ago

        The full title on close parsing doesn’t make sense in xorg context. But “X kills its <unix os> app” initially had my brain trying to figure out what people were running X on mac.

        • dizzy@lemmy.ml
          1·
          3 months ago

          Haven’t done it in ages but I used to run xquartz on a macbook and do x window forwarding from my desktop. It worked surprisingly well, even on remote sessions via an ssh tunnel.

          I don’t have much reason to do it nowadays because laptops are so much more powerful and storage is so cheap that the stuff I was doing can all be done locally.

  • captainastronaut@seattlelunarsociety.orgEnglish
    2·
    3 months ago

    “If you’re a Twitter diehard who’s not willing to swap to X, it might be finally time to ditch X for Mastadon or Threads. On your way out, don’t forget to delete your X account.”

    Best advice in the article.

  • Raccoonn@lemmy.ml
    1·
    3 months ago

    I hadn’t logged into my Twitter account in over a year. When I finally did recently, I simply shared a link to my Mastodon account. A few days later, I went to check a Twitter link, only to find my account had been banned…