Personal profile for Hamish

Registered: 30 August 2010 at 8:24 pm UTC
Last Login: 8 December 2023 at 4:01 am UTC
Article Comments: 1721
Forum Posts: 951
Last Login: 8 December 2023 at 4:01 am UTC
Article Comments: 1721
Forum Posts: 951
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Website Website: https://icculus.org/~hamish/
mastodon Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@HamishPaulWilson
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A little about me
Hamish Paul Wilson is a free software developer, game critic, amateur writer, cattle rancher, shepherd, and beekeeper living in rural Alberta, Canada. He is an advocate of both DRM free native Linux gaming and the free software movement alongside his other causes, and further information can be found at his icculus.org homepage where he lists everything he is currently involved in: http://icculus.org/~hamish
PC info
- Distribution:
Arch
- Desktop Environment: Xfce
- Do you dual-boot with a different operating system? No
- RAM: 16GB
- CPU Vendor: AMD
- CPU Model: FX-8370 Black Edition
- GPU Vendor: AMD
- GPU Model: Radeon RX 480
- GPU Driver: Open Source
- Monitors: 2
- Resolution: 1440x900
- Refresh Rate: 60Hz
- VRR (Variable refresh rate): No
- Main gaming machine: Desktop
- Gamepad: None
- PC VR headset: Not planning to get one
- Session Type: x11
You can also view all user statistic from our Monthly Survey here.
Latest 5 Articles
- Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 35: The New Stories
- Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 34: Abusing the System
- Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 33: I Hate Mondays
- Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 32: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
- Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 31: The Fear of Loss
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Latest Comments
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Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 35: The New Stories
"gamei386.so - New game code for Linux (Compiled on Redh…15 November 2023 at 11:28 pm UTC
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Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 35: The New Stories
Well, in 1998 that did not seem quite so fast, but yeah. Daikat…14 November 2023 at 4:21 pm UTC
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Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 35: The New Stories
Further links and resources can be found on the official websit…14 November 2023 at 5:01 am UTC
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Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 34: Abusing the System
These are the best quality images I have found of it: To pro…7 November 2023 at 10:01 pm UTC
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Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 34: Abusing the System
I have touched on it in another article before, although it w…7 November 2023 at 10:00 pm UTC
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Penguins in Gaming
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New Desktop Screenshot Thread
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New Desktop Screenshot Thread
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