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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 111 points 10 months ago (3 children)

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

[–] SatanicNotMessianic@lemmy.ml 93 points 10 months ago

It’s a custom mode for people developing Angular.

[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 87 points 10 months ago (2 children)

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

[–] ik5pvx@lemmy.world 29 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] kwozyman@lemmy.world 24 points 10 months ago (2 children)
[–] havokdj@lemmy.world 15 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] PinkPanther@sh.itjust.works 3 points 10 months ago

Get your game on

[–] LWD@lemm.ee 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)
[–] key@lemmy.keychat.org 12 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Screen orientation is no laughing matter!

[–] overzeetop@lemmy.world 10 points 10 months 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.