Solid gaming performance. Really bright, 240-Hz display. Convenient ports in the back. Responsive touchpad. Battery life is decent. Keyboard and palm rests get warm. Cheaper gaming laptops perform ...

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The procedure for those who want to compile from the source files. Otherwise for the others, there is one ready-made file 'socat-1.8.0.1.7z'. You can download it by ...

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