[FFmpeg-devel] Hardware purchase request: AVX512-capable laptop

Paul B Mahol onemda at gmail.com
Thu Jan 18 11:54:51 EET 2024


On Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 10:53 AM Kieran Kunhya <kierank at obe.tv> wrote:

> > >> It's a high-spec 4-core machine with 16Gb of RAM, and still very
> > >> usable these days, but it'll take around 400 dollars to repair,
> > >> as a new original screen is expensive (290), battery isn't cheap (60),
> > >> and parts are in general in demand as it's out of support by now.
> > >>
> > >
> > > well i would certainly support ffmpeg-SPI paying for these parts
> > > if it helps you.
> > >
> >
> > Right, thanks. But would the main two currently objecting agree?
> > I don't think they monitor this thread anymore, but their objections
> stand.
> >
>
> I object to buying parts that may not work, or the install may not go well
> (I tried repairing my old XPS and it was not simple and I broke the
> screen).
> I don't think "worth a try" is fair to FFmpeg donors.
>

Just kill the project and take all the money already.


>
> Kieran
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