Laptop restore
What’s the best way to spend a short holiday at home? Restore an old laptop and enjoy the simplicity!…
This went amazingly fast: all I had to do is re-install the previous SSD and disable secure boot. It literally took less than an hour, and I picked December 25th to do it.
Software
See table below (super weird that below blank space is required for parser!)
| software | new HP on Windows 11 | old HP running Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows_NT x64 10.0.26200 | Linux x64 4.15.0-213-generic |
| Visual Studio Code | 1.107.1 | 1.85.1 |
| git | 2.51.0 | 2.17.1 |
| python | 3.13.5 | 3.10.9 |
| golang | 1.25.1 | 1.10.4 |
| rust | 1.92.0 | 1.65.0 |
| java | 17.0.14 | 17.0.5 |
| ruby | 3.4.7 | 2.5.1 |
Screenshots
