Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://en.osm.town/@thibaultmol" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thibaultmol</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://furry.engineer/@niko" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>niko</span></a></span> OFC, I refered to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@frameworkcomputer" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>frameworkcomputer</span></a></span> 's <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/QVL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>QVL</span></a> for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RAM</span></a> and I think that should always be the first thing to look at.</p><ul><li>I just refered to my personal experience with garbage from <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/hp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hp</span></a> that refuses to boot with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/aftermarket" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>aftermarket</span></a> RAM that wasn't hp-branded and required physically pressing F1 on every (re)boot to continue, bricking <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PXE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PXE</span></a>-boot and other unattended boot in the process...</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AntiRepairDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiRepairDesign</span></a> like that should be outlawed.</p><p>Needless to say <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Framewor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Framewor</span></a> k do good work and if I had to buy a new laptop right now and be banned from used/DIY options, their s would be the only acceptable option for me...</p>