FAQ:
>How do I activate Windows?
github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts
HWID2 generates and registers a permanent legitimate license on MS's activation servers
Usage: paste into Powershell, run.
irm https://get.activated.win | iex
>and Office?
Same method, use Ohook
You can also use Office.com if your needs are very minimal
or try OnlyOffice/LibreOffice and set it to save in MSOffice file formats

>What version should I install?
W10 Enterprise IoT LTSC 2021
>Binary identical to Enterprise except no MS Store or apps
>Can install MS Store from cmd with: wsreset -i
>Alternatively use winget for apps
>Preinstalled with: Edge & Win32 system apps
>10 years support on "IoT LTSC", 5 for "LTSC"
>No version upgrades unless you manually install them

W11 Enterprise IoT LTSC 2024
>Same as W10 version except:
>UI written in React Native aka JavaScript including: Start, Taskbar and Explorer that lags even on i9s
>Use only if you fell for the 12th+ gen Intel meme and need the new CPU scheduler
>Wait for IoT LTSC 2027 if you can

W10/W11 Home/Pro/Education/Enterprise/Enterprise IoT
>Preinstalled with: Edge, Win32 system apps, MS Store, OneDrive, Weather, Movies, Music, Netflix, Amazon, Spotify, Candy Crush, etc
>Auto-reinstalls apps on feature updates
>1.5-3 years support
>Forced version upgrades

>ISOs:
Windows IoT LTSC https://pastebin.com/ywkasnhM
Windows https://pastebin.com/nUMgAr0b
Office https://pastebin.com/G8w5qu6z

>Should I debloat / build my own ISO?
If you need to ask, then no.
If you know what you're doing:
https://pastebin.com/S5VKBirt

>Portable programs & reinstall-proofing
https://pastebin.com/Zh7WSbJ2

>Useful programs (new installs, essentials, utilities, adobe, etc)
https://pastebin.com/hN8nnwns

>I miss Windows##
OpenShell/RetroBar/WinClassic/StartIsBack


>LTSC Install Guides
https://rentry.org/windowsinstallguide
https://rentry.org/concisewin10
https://rentry.org/ltsc

https://rentry.org/fwtarchive

Previously on /fwt/: >>105001319

/aicg/ - A general dedicated to the discussion and development of AI chatbots

MAX! MAX! MAX! Edition

>News
GPT-4.1 has been released on API https://openai.com/index/gpt-4-1/
Grok 3 (beta) released on API https://docs.x.ai/docs/models
chatgpt-4o-latest API updated to match frontend version; native image generation released https://openai.com/index/introducing-4o-image-generation
Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental released https://blog.google/technology/google-deepmind/gemini-model-thinking-updates-march-2025
Deepseek V3 updated, new weights released https://huggingface.co/deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3-0324

additional info: https://rentry.org/aicg_extra_information

>Frontends
SillyTavern: https://docs.sillytavern.app
RisuAI: https://risuai.net
Agnai: https://agnai.chat | https://rentry.org/agnai_guides

>Bots
https://characterhub.org | https://chub.ai
https://realm.risuai.net
https://char-archive.evulid.cc
https://partyintheanchorhold.neocities.org
https://rentry.org/meta_bot_list

>Models
jailbreaks: https://rentry.org/jb-listing | https://rentry.org/weirdbutfunjailbreaksandprompts_adj
gpt: https://platform.openai.com/docs
claude: https://docs.anthropic.com | https://rentry.org/how2claude
gemini: https://ai.google.dev/docs | https://rentry.org/gemini-qr
deepseek: https://api-docs.deepseek.com
local: >>>/g/lmg | https://rentry.org/meta_golocal_list | https://openrouter.ai

>Botmaking
https://rentry.org/meta_botmaking_list
https://desune.moe/aichared
https://agnai.chat/editor

>Meta
OP templates: https://rentry.org/aicgOP
aicg botmaking events: https://rentry.org/meta_event_list
lore: https://rentry.org/aicg_chronicles
services assessment: https://rentry.org/aicg_meta
logs: https://sprites.neocities.org/l/r | https://chatlogs.neocities.org
latest proxies: https://rentry.org/desuproxyreborn

Changing Tears to Strength: >>105047694

/lmg/ - a general dedicated to the discussion and development of local language models.

Previous threads: >>105046477 & >>105041009

►News
>(04/14) GLM-4-0414 and GLM-Z1 released: https://hf.co/collections/THUDM/glm-4-0414-67f3cbcb34dd9d252707cb2e
>(04/14) Nemotron-H hybrid models released: https://hf.co/collections/nvidia/nemotron-h-67fd3d7ca332cdf1eb5a24bb
>(04/10) Ultra long context Llama-3.1-8B: https://hf.co/collections/nvidia/ultralong-67c773cfe53a9a518841fbbe
>(04/10) HoloPart: Generative 3D Part Amodal Segmentation: https://vast-ai-research.github.io/HoloPart

►News Archive: https://rentry.org/lmg-news-archive
►Glossary: https://rentry.org/lmg-glossary
►Links: https://rentry.org/LocalModelsLinks
►Official /lmg/ card: https://files.catbox.moe/cbclyf.png

►Getting Started
https://rentry.org/lmg-lazy-getting-started-guide
https://rentry.org/lmg-build-guides
https://rentry.org/IsolatedLinuxWebService
https://rentry.org/tldrhowtoquant

►Further Learning
https://rentry.org/machine-learning-roadmap
https://rentry.org/llm-training
https://rentry.org/LocalModelsPapers

►Benchmarks
LiveBench: https://livebench.ai
Programming: https://livecodebench.github.io/leaderboard.html
Code Editing: https://aider.chat/docs/leaderboards
Context Length: https://github.com/hsiehjackson/RULER
Japanese: https://hf.co/datasets/lmg-anon/vntl-leaderboard
Censorbench: https://codeberg.org/jts2323/censorbench
GPUs: https://github.com/XiongjieDai/GPU-Benchmarks-on-LLM-Inference

►Tools
Alpha Calculator: https://desmos.com/calculator/ffngla98yc
GGUF VRAM Calculator: https://hf.co/spaces/NyxKrage/LLM-Model-VRAM-Calculator
Sampler Visualizer: https://artefact2.github.io/llm-sampling

►Text Gen. UI, Inference Engines
https://github.com/lmg-anon/mikupad
https://github.com/oobabooga/text-generation-webui
https://github.com/LostRuins/koboldcpp
https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp
https://github.com/theroyallab/tabbyAPI
https://github.com/vllm-project/vllm

Fast thread before i go to bed

Everything is already from China, but here we discuss the (formerly kek) cheap chink shit you see on various sites.

1st rule of /csg/: if it looks too good to be true, it probably is.

Useful links
>TWS IEM reviews: https://www.scarbir.com/
>Guide: https://csg-guide.neocities.org/
>installgentoo wiki: https://wiki.installgentoo.com/wiki/Chink_shit_general

>What headphones/earbuds should I buy?
>>>/g/iemg
>I want a cheap smartphone what should I buy?
>>>/g/spg/
>I want to buy some sort of emulation device
>>>/vr/hhg/

>News
Maybe tomorrow

Previous: >>105001399
Previous previous: >>104981444

free open source maximalist, 4chan user and GIMP dev Beaver exposed as a pedophile. Self proclaimed ancap anti-woke libertarian wants to abolish the age of consent.

>>104914228
https://desuarchive.org/g/thread/104907834/#q104914228

> Neverending Life Edition

From Human: We are a newbie friendly general! Ask any question you want.
From Dipsy: This discussion group focuses on both local inference and API-related topics. It’s designed to be beginner-friendly, ensuring accessibility for newcomers. The group emphasizes DeepSeek and Dipsy-focused discussion.

1. Easy DeepSeek API Tutorial (buy access for a few bucks and install Silly Tavern):
https://rentry.org/DipsyWAIT/#hosted-api-roleplay-tech-stack-with-card-support-using-r1-full-model

2. Easy DeepSeek R1 Distill Tutorial
Download LM Studio instead and start from there. Easiest to get running: https://lmstudio.ai/
Kobold offers slightly better feature set; get your models from huggingface: https://github.com/LostRuins/koboldcpp/releases/latest

3. Convenient ways to interact with DeepSeek R1/V3 right now
Chat with DeepSeek directly: https://chat.deepseek.com/
Download the app: https://download.deepseek.com/app/

4. Choose a preset character made by other users and roleplay using cards: https://github.com/SillyTavern/SillyTavern

5. Other DeepSeek integrations: https://github.com/deepseek-ai/awesome-deepseek-integration/tree/main

6. More links, information, original post here: https://rentry.org/DipsyWAIT

7. Cpumaxx or other LLM server builds: >>>/g/lmg/

Previous:
>>104985753

How to request advice:
>Budget
>Intended use (media, source, environment)
>Frequency response preference and music examples
>Past gear and your thoughts on them

FAQ:
>Where do I buy IEMs?
Amazon, Aliexpress, Linsoul, Hifigo, Shenzhenaudio

>Shopping Guide (IEMs, Cables, Ear Tips, etc.):
https://rentry.org/consoomer_guide

>EQ Guide (Measurements, Targets, Equalizer, etc.):
https://4ciemg.github.io/IEM-EQ-Guide/

>/iemg/'s Blog/Wiki:
https://4ciemg.github.io/IEMGazette/

>Frequency Response Graph Tool
squig.link

>Budget Wire Over-Ear IEMs:
• Tanchjim Bunny (Mild U) - $20
• Truthear Gate (Neutral) - $23
• EPZ Q1 Pro / G10 (V-shape) - $35
• Kiwi Ears Cadenza (Warm Neutral) - $35

>Bullet IEMs:
• Tanchjim ONE DSP (Neutral) - $28
• Etymotic ER2XR (Neutral) - $140

>Flathead Earbuds:
• Blue Vido (Warm) - $5
• Faaeal Iris 2.0 (Warm) - $10

>USB-C DACs:
• JCALLY JM20 - $22
• Tanchjim Stargate II (8-Band PEQ) - $38
• Fosi Audio DS2 2024 (CS43131) - $45
• Qudelix 5K (20-Band PEQ/GEQ) - $110

>PMPs:
• HiBy R1 - $85
• Hifi Walker H2 / Surfans F20 (Rockbox) - $120
• HiBy M300 - $200
• Hidizs AP80 Pro-X - $200

>AVOID USING:
• Mainboard audio when using multi-driver pos

Previous Thread: >>105039804

We Choose to Gen Edition

Previous: >>105049426

https://rentry.org/ldg-lazy-getting-started-guide

>UI
SwarmUI: https://github.com/mcmonkeyprojects/SwarmUI
re/Forge/Classic: https://rentry.org/ldg-lazy-getting-started-guide#reforgeclassic
ComfyUI: https://github.com/comfyanonymous/ComfyUI

>Models, LoRAs, & Upscalers
https://civitai.com
https://tensor.art
https://openmodeldb.info

>Training
https://github.com/spacepxl/demystifying-sd-finetuning
https://github.com/Nerogar/OneTrainer
https://github.com/kohya-ss/sd-scripts/tree/sd3
https://github.com/derrian-distro/LoRA_Easy_Training_Scripts
https://github.com/tdrussell/diffusion-pipe

>WanX (video)
https://rentry.org/wan21kjguide
https://github.com/Wan-Video/Wan2.1

>Misc
Share Metadata: https://catbox.moe | https://litterbox.catbox.moe/
Img2Prompt: https://huggingface.co/spaces/fancyfeast/joy-caption-alpha-two
Archive: https://rentry.org/sdg-link
Samplers: https://stable-diffusion-art.com/samplers/
Txt2Img Plugin: https://kritaaidiffusion.com/
Bakery: https://rentry.org/yueessiz | https://www.befunky.com/create/collage/ | https://kdenlive.org/en/

>Neighbours
https://rentry.org/ldg-lazy-getting-started-guide#rentry-from-other-boards
>>>/aco/csdg
>>>/b/degen
>>>/b/celeb+ai
>>>/gif/vdg
>>>/d/ddg
>>>/e/edg
>>>/h/hdg
>>>/trash/slop
>>>/vt/vtai
>>>/u/udg

>Local Text
>>>/g/lmg

>Maintain Thread Quality
https://rentry.org/debo

old >>104993841

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