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[โ€“] CanadianCarl@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I list off everything I did so far, and explain the problem. That usually gets me the best results.

[โ€“] pete_the_cat@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

So do I, but that becomes very difficult and frustrating when they have zero clue what you're talking about, like in my above example of the IPMI and BMC. It sounds like you're talking about the Dingle Arm and Reticulated Splines on your Rockford Retro Encabulator.