<![CDATA[\&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music]]>>trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music
>ask if they have magic wormhole
>they try to install magic wormhole
>whatever the hell the "google play store" asks them to set up biometrics for some fucking reason
>give up on that
>try plugging in their phone to its laptop
>the phone does not identify as a block device
>try turning on developer mode and getting an adb connection
>the phone still does not fucking show up
>"oh, ok, I'll just put the file on this usb stick and then plug that in to your phone"
>

[339552.006059] [  T521] device offline error, dev sda, sector 20861520 op 0x1:(WRITE) flags 0x800 phys_seg 1456 prio class 2
[339552.006076] [  T521] Buffer I/O error on dev sda3, logical block 15061584, lost async page write
[339552.006083] [  T521] Buffer I/O error on dev sda3, logical block 15061585, lost async page write
[339552.006087] [  T521] Buffer I/O error on dev sda3, logical block 15061586, lost async page write
[339552.006090] [  T521] Buffer I/O error on dev sda3, logical block 15061587, lost async page write
[339552.006094] [  T521] Buffer I/O error on dev sda3, logical block 15061588, lost async page write
[339552.006096] [  T521] Buffer I/O error on dev sda3, logical block 15061589, lost async page write
[339552.006099] [  T521] Buffer I/O error on dev sda3, logical block 15061590, lost async page write
[339552.006102] [  T521] Buffer I/O error on dev sda3, logical block 15061591, lost async page write
[339552.006113] [  T521] Buffer I/O error on dev sda3, logical block 15061592, lost async page write
[339552.006116] [  T521] Buffer I/O error on dev sda3, logical block 15061593, lost async page write
[339552.007042] [  T521] device offline error, dev sda, sector 20862976 op 0x1:(WRITE) flags 0x4800 phys_seg 2048 prio class 2
[339552.008331] [  T521] device offline error, dev sda, sector 20865024 op 0x1:(WRITE) flags 0x800 phys_seg 8 prio class 2
[339552.008586] [  T481] device offline error, dev sda, sector 20865032 op 0x1:(WRITE) flags 0x800 phys_seg 204 prio class 2
[339552.008873] [  T222] device offline error, dev sda, sector 20865236 op 0x1:(WRITE) flags 0x100000 phys_seg 245 prio class 2
[339552.009019] [  T499] device offline error, dev sda, sector 20865481 op 0x1:(WRITE) flags 0x800 phys_seg 143 prio class 2
[339552.009110] [  T499] device offline error, dev sda, sector 20865624 op 0x1:(WRITE) flags 0x800 phys_seg 72 prio class 2
[339552.009265] [  T239] device offline error, dev sda, sector 20865696 op 0x1:(WRITE) flags 0x800 phys_seg 192 prio class 2
[339552.009844] [  T239] device offline error, dev sda, sector 20866312 op 0x1:(WRITE) flags 0x800 phys_seg 368 prio class 2
[339552.009938] [  T239] device offline error, dev sda, sector 20865888 op 0x1:(WRITE) flags 0x800 phys_seg 424 prio class 2

>disconnect and reconnect usb stick
>add 10G fat32 partition
>copy the tar there
>connect usb to phone
>"there is a problem with this device"
>phone reformats the usb drive as fucking exfat because fuck you I guess android phones somehow can't read fucking fat32
>"whatever, I'll just copy the file again"
>I don't have exfat drivers
>I am now recompiling my kernel which takes fucking ages because it is built with clang and full LTO
>the screen of my laptop keeps randomly turning off

WHAT IF when I plugged the fucking thing in to the other thing it just worked like EVERY COMPUTER EVER? why are smartphones so hard to use? this has taken like 20 minutes at this point. how hard is it to just send a file

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/d89979ad-7078-483f-b891-ba4008cd9814/gt-trying-to-send-friend-a-.tar.gz-of-an-artists-musicRSS for NodeMon, 25 May 2026 06:56:13 GMTFri, 01 May 2026 16:41:02 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 17:02:31 GMT]]>@0x6e6174 @aleteoryx then you are a nerd :3

(I think normies definitely only know about .zip)]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://void.lgbt/objects/2ef94d08-155c-43a8-a64c-bc66f98ad7f5https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://void.lgbt/objects/2ef94d08-155c-43a8-a64c-bc66f98ad7f5Fri, 01 May 2026 17:02:31 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 17:01:59 GMT]]>@0x6e6174 y'know, I usually just use something like fluxer/discord, tempfile website, or google drive.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://tech.lgbt/users/webbop/statuses/116500392775100033https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://tech.lgbt/users/webbop/statuses/116500392775100033Fri, 01 May 2026 17:01:59 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:59:34 GMT]]>@0x6e6174@mastodon.catgirl.cloud zips are more popular among "normal" people ig

I think this is stupid too to be clear but that's the rationale

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://eepy.moe/notes/alqq2ft911pd03zvhttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://eepy.moe/notes/alqq2ft911pd03zvFri, 01 May 2026 16:59:34 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:58:02 GMT]]>@LunaDragofelis @0x6e6174 i think windows 11 added support for more archive types to the shell. i dont know though I've only used it to print stuff at the library]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://labyrinth.zone/objects/c1a5a604-5cfc-40d6-889e-729949b05226https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://labyrinth.zone/objects/c1a5a604-5cfc-40d6-889e-729949b05226Fri, 01 May 2026 16:58:02 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:58:02 GMT]]>@LunaDragofelis@void.lgbt @aleteoryx@labyrinth.zone what the fuck? it interacts with a .zip like once a year

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500377300396398https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500377300396398Fri, 01 May 2026 16:58:02 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:57:37 GMT]]>@julia@eepy.moe how the hell do you not support the standard format? what? I'm not even sure if I have zip(1) on this computer

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500375651712383https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500375651712383Fri, 01 May 2026 16:57:37 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:57:11 GMT]]>@0x6e6174 install termux and do it the normal way?]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://berkeley.edu.pl/objects/f2bb02bf-d983-4ae5-9dcc-777e5feebcbbhttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://berkeley.edu.pl/objects/f2bb02bf-d983-4ae5-9dcc-777e5feebcbbFri, 01 May 2026 16:57:11 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:57:10 GMT]]>@0x6e6174 clearly what is needed is a new ui redesign instead of basic fucking features like this. thank you google]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://labyrinth.zone/objects/eb120f6f-88a2-4aae-9c1f-a0fd79f18fe9https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://labyrinth.zone/objects/eb120f6f-88a2-4aae-9c1f-a0fd79f18fe9Fri, 01 May 2026 16:57:10 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:57:05 GMT]]>@0x6e6174 @aleteoryx I guess .zip might have been the better choice, it's the more compatible format

(as far as I know, Windows can't deal with .tar.gz either, without using third party software, unless they recently added that functionality)]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://void.lgbt/objects/6da35a0d-6fc7-4b9b-b08f-d2a67664f31ahttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://void.lgbt/objects/6da35a0d-6fc7-4b9b-b08f-d2a67664f31aFri, 01 May 2026 16:57:05 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:56:13 GMT]]>@0x6e6174 this icon
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]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://labyrinth.zone/objects/969f23c4-9fc5-4e29-b7ca-5ca59d662086https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://labyrinth.zone/objects/969f23c4-9fc5-4e29-b7ca-5ca59d662086Fri, 01 May 2026 16:56:13 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:56:01 GMT]]>@0x6e6174@mastodon.catgirl.cloud you can do zips just fine but afaik the files app on android doesn't support targz

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://eepy.moe/notes/alqpxvr011pd03zuhttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://eepy.moe/notes/alqpxvr011pd03zuFri, 01 May 2026 16:56:01 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:55:18 GMT]]>@julia@eepy.moe what? is there not a way to do this without termux? what? you cannot extract archives on the smart phone without the terminal? what? what do people that are afraid of terminals do when they need to extract an archive?

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500366514828367https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500366514828367Fri, 01 May 2026 16:55:18 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:55:08 GMT]]>@0x6e6174 termux? "fx file explorer" i know can do a lot of archives also]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://labyrinth.zone/objects/5d482e91-9249-4ccd-b7b7-d4152e463d34https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://labyrinth.zone/objects/5d482e91-9249-4ccd-b7b7-d4152e463d34Fri, 01 May 2026 16:55:08 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:54:19 GMT]]>@aleteoryx@labyrinth.zone the file has gotten on to the smartphone. now we are trying to figure out how to extract a normal fucking archivee on a smart phone. it is not going well

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500362643173839https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500362643173839Fri, 01 May 2026 16:54:19 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:54:10 GMT]]>@0x6e6174@mastodon.catgirl.cloud termux ih

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://eepy.moe/notes/alqpvhr811pd03zthttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://eepy.moe/notes/alqpvhr811pd03ztFri, 01 May 2026 16:54:10 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:52:44 GMT]]>@0x6e6174@mastodon.catgirl.cloud yes but it is extremely slow. like 4mb/min or something. you're trying to send music so i doubt it would actually help

on a more serious note maybe https://0x0.st or https://catbox.moe? it is ridiculous that one needs to get The Internet involved but I find that's the easiest way 99% of the time. alternatively python -m http.server if you're on the same LAN

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://labyrinth.zone/objects/c95501e1-8339-4f9a-9585-75f1b5c2302dhttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://labyrinth.zone/objects/c95501e1-8339-4f9a-9585-75f1b5c2302dFri, 01 May 2026 16:52:44 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:52:16 GMT]]>>connect exfat formatted usb stick with the .tar.gz to phone
>open the files
>click the tar.gz
>it opens the ebooks app?
>phone sends a notification asking to be restarted

how the hell do you extract a .tar.gz on a smartphone

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500354603336396https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500354603336396Fri, 01 May 2026 16:52:16 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:50:02 GMT]]>@aleteoryx@labyrinth.zone you can do that??

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500345801901537https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500345801901537Fri, 01 May 2026 16:50:02 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:49:57 GMT]]>@0x6e6174 i truly believe adb data transfer is Like That because google hates us, there's no other explanation for how bad it is

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://furry.engineer/users/kirakira/statuses/116500345469320183https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://furry.engineer/users/kirakira/statuses/116500345469320183Fri, 01 May 2026 16:49:57 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:49:41 GMT]]>@0x6e6174 tbf at some point i would've just given up and thrown the files against my own server instead of dealing with that

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://gts.apicrim.es/users/awoo/statuses/01KQJ74C0ZJQBQFJK98NB86YC1https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://gts.apicrim.es/users/awoo/statuses/01KQJ74C0ZJQBQFJK98NB86YC1Fri, 01 May 2026 16:49:41 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:49:12 GMT]]>@0x6e6174 apparently not anymore ​

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://gts.apicrim.es/users/awoo/statuses/01KQJ73FGABZM34ZBR29E35H8Ahttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://gts.apicrim.es/users/awoo/statuses/01KQJ73FGABZM34ZBR29E35H8AFri, 01 May 2026 16:49:12 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:46:56 GMT]]>@0x6e6174 just send it over bluetooth it'll be done sometime this year]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://labyrinth.zone/objects/d3214082-f10f-480d-a5ab-15bb6d10258fhttps://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://labyrinth.zone/objects/d3214082-f10f-480d-a5ab-15bb6d10258fFri, 01 May 2026 16:46:56 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:45:51 GMT]]>this is like the most basic operation possible between two computers

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500329384732413https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500329384732413Fri, 01 May 2026 16:45:51 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to \&gt;trying to send friend a .tar.gz of an artists music on Fri, 01 May 2026 16:45:30 GMT]]>like actually how is it this fucking hard to just send a file

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500328015736296https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.catgirl.cloud/users/0x6e6174/statuses/116500328015736296Fri, 01 May 2026 16:45:30 GMT