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why do we need to to convince u? :confused: r u buying mx-linux? :confused: it is free, do u know? coming from many distro(s), have not heard anyone need convincing another, u r the first. switching from mint, slax, ubuntu, knoppix, puppy, tail,......etc. i like mx, i stay with mx, no convincing nee...

..... ... telemetry data to Mozilla, but you can disable that from Options > Privacy & Security > Firefox Data Collection and Use in Firefox. is simply wrong. You can't turn off data-collection within firefox in a simple way....... u r right about these, only way to disable is in about:config: ...

reason why u should use ff-esr instead of......
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ok, thanks. tried compile kernel 4.17.1, nftables still are missing from source, seem plausible dev(s) did something. compiled latest kernel 4.16.15, no error(s) or missing module(s). (except for dkms vb-guest, need to remove n reinstall with option --force) $ uname -a Linux mx 4.16.15 #1 SMP PREEMP...

can someone check nftables with kernel 4.17.0? edit:
ps:
reason i ask is because nftables are missing from kernel 4.17.0 at config.
may not be critical, iptables may preferred by dev(s) to drop nftables.

Successfully updated to inxi-perl branch version: 3.0.11 $ pinxi -Cxxxd -zy80 --admin CPU: Topology: Dual Core model: Pentium E5400 bits: 64 type: MCP arch: Penryn family: 6 model-id: 17 (23) stepping: A (10) microcode: A0B L2 cache: 2048 KiB flags: lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 ssse3 vmx bogomips: 10798 ...

ha...so can't blame the tools but too many users.
just like 1 litre bowl but users want to fill with 2 litre beyond its capacity.

if it is lack of memory, why not use zram?? https://mxlinux.org/wiki/other/zram edit /etc/default/zram change FACTOR=25 to 50 for better performance. I have already do that, but after I have a lack of CPU (and more swap disk) ;-) if it lack of cpu power, should it be time to upgrade? my cpu is e540...

azrielle wrote: ↑Mon Jun 04, 2018 5:44 am Will zram work with limited RAM, such as a netbook deliberately maxed out by the mfr at 2GB?

my cpu nearly decade old, running great with mxlinux, minimal without composition.
zram is the best, why not try it instead of asking?