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Registered: 30 August 2010 at 8:24 pm UTC
Last Login: 7 March 2021 at 7:52 am UTC
Article Comments: 1542
Forum Posts: 875

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Website Website: http://icculus.org/~hamish
gogprofile GOG: https://www.gog.com/u/hamishpaulwilson

A little about me

Hamish Paul Wilson is a free software developer, game critic, amateur writer, and farm labourer living in Alberta, Canada. He is an advocate of both DRM free Linux gaming and the free software movement alongside his other causes, and more information on him 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: 8GB
CPU Vendor: AMD
CPU Model: FX-6300 Black Edition
GPU Vendor: AMD
GPU Model: Radeon RX 460
GPU Driver: Open Source
Monitors: 2
Resolution: 1680x1050
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

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