[kwlug-disc] Fun video with Linus and Linus

[Ron]

CrankyOldBugger wrote on 2025-12-01 10:51:

> I really enjoyed this video this morning where Linus from Linus
> Tech Tips (a Canadian with 16.6M followers on YouTube) build a
> system with Linus Torvalds.

Once they found their comfort zone, it was a fun watch.


> Besides the humour there were a number of good tips. If nothing
> else, it convinced me that I should be installed ECC RAM next time
> RAM prices come back down...

I was left slightly confused: DDR5 RAM has built-in ECC, but there's no 
ECC between RAM and CPU. So, a motherboard with ECC support for that 
pathway is required too?


Can anyone elaborate on that?