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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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[–] carl_dungeon@lemmy.world 110 points 1 year ago (3 children)

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

[–] SatanicNotMessianic@lemmy.ml 93 points 1 year ago

It’s a custom mode for people developing Angular.

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 83 points 1 year ago (3 children)

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

[–] ik5pvx@lemmy.world 28 points 1 year ago

Hey now!

[–] SkyeHarith@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

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

[–] LWD@lemm.ee 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

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[–] key@lemmy.keychat.org 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Screen orientation is no laughing matter!

[–] overzeetop@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year 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.