Today, my nixos took 50gb of drive space to update itself. I allocated 60gb for my root partition and nixos itself takes 20 already. Nixos is hot garbage in that regard. Nixos is stable but bloaty, arch is sleek but wonky.
An equivalent arch install took only 8gb.
I think I read something about there being timeouts for slow jobs, which backups definitely are. Really unsure though, it has been a while. Try spawning independent worker programs!
Windows user folders are nearly unusable in my opinion, too many programs throw in random folders and files everywhere. Especially the Documents folder, too many games putting incoherent stuff in there
Does it have a hardware RAID card? You may have to flash it to IT mode. The ‘lost’ drive may be just a parity drive?
Did you try copying it with dd/ddrescue?
Personally, I just looked at my firewall’s logs on the WG port and the handshake info. Once you have a handshake I don’t think there’s much that can go wrong on the WG side, maybe there’s a problem with lost packets or network roaming?
While maybe sometimes buggy, at least things run. I’m all for modernization, but if there are compatibility problems with recent software, I’m not OK with it being declared “the better, mature standard thing everybody should now use”.
just this month I had multiple wayland issues forcing me to switch to an x11 session
Just kill middle click pasting already, it’s so annoying