Category: Hardware
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The 2024 update to my desktop system
I have just upgraded my desktop system. As you can see from the picture below, it is a bespoke system; the third system built using the same chassis. The 11 drive bays on the right are configured for six 5.25-inch and five 3.5-inch disks/CD/DVD/tape drives, there is a drive cage that fits above the power […]
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Python virtual environments with pyenv on Apple Silicon
Apple’s recent transition to the new architecture for its Mac computers has caused rather predictable problems for developers whose workflow depends on certain versions of pre-compiled libraries for x86 architecture. While the latest releases of Python come with a universal installer that allows to build universal binaries for M1 systems …
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Python virtual environments with pyenv on Apple Silicon
Apple’s recent transition to the new architecture for its Mac computers has caused rather predictable problems for developers whose workflow depends on certain versions of pre-compiled libraries for x86 architecture. While the latest releases of Python come with a universal installer that allows to build universal binaries for M1 systems …