Is an unknown supervisor password for ThinkPad bios an issue if I've already installed linux?
I purchased a second hand ThinkPad from an ebay outlet. When it arrived I wiped windows 10 from it and installed ubuntu with no issues. It runs perfect without any weird fixes needed. However, after just checking the bios to see if I could change some settings, I realised it has a supervisor password....
So sixel...
How does it work?? I have been trying google-fu for probably two hours trying to figure out how exactly you even install sixel. I found libsixel but it seems unmaintained. I just wanna try out images in my terminal. lol. Does anyone have any experience using sixel on linux and is it worth the effort to even setup?
Best distro for my Laptop?
# System Details Report...
System76’s Lemur Pro Laptop Is Just a Really Nice Linux Laptop (www.wired.com)
The System76 Lemur Pro is light, thin, repairable, and upgradeable. It’s the best Linux laptop we’ve tested.
November Plasma 6 update (pointieststick.com)
GitHub - SerenityOS/serenity: The Serenity Operating System 🐞 (github.com)
What's new in Fedora Workstation 39 (fedoramagazine.org)
Why aren't linux hardware shops on Ubuntu's certified hardware list? (ubuntu.com)
Where are Purism, System76, Tuxedo Computers, Starlabs, SlimbookES, and others? Instead there’s Dell, HP, ASUS, and Fujitsu…
Any way to add an "It's now safe to turn off your computer" message at the end of shutdown?
I want to do this for my raspberry pis since they don’t have an ACPI system in place. I think it would look really nice combined with XFCE and the chicago95 theme. So I would prefer it if it were showing it like the windows 95 shutdown screen, maybe using an image file? There’s a lot of information on the shutdown process on...
So... how to fix this? (i.ibb.co)
I was playing a game, alt-tabbing froze my system so I waited a bit and then rebooted by using the button on the case, since I couldn’t do differently....
Anyone else experiencing high CPU and disk load by gnome tracker after upgrading fedora to 39?
Just upgraded and the tracker-miner process is taking a constant cpu load of about 15%, and iotop shows a constant disk write that varies between 2 and 11 M/s....
Imagine Linux on an Arm SoC that benchmark better than Apple's M2 Max! (youtu.be)
Qualcomm brought a company named Nuvia, which are ex-Apple engineers that help designed the M series Apple silicon chips to produce Oryon which exceeds Apple’s M2 Max in single threaded benchmarks....
Clonezilla Live 3.1.1 Bumps Kernel to Linux 6.5, Adds Many Disk Cloning Improvements (sourceforge.net)
How bad/terrible is this docker image? (Click here to see it.) (hub.docker.com)
Title. Just wondering if I did something bad/terrible with it. Link is @ title. Check the image tag @ its repo to see how it was built. And before someone asks… the Docker lemmy community is really dead so I had to resort to you guys. Sorry, I guess....
Linux on a 2in1 for Uni (lemmy.world)
Hello linix@lemmy, I got fixed on the idea of replacing my iPad with a 2in1 like the thibkpad X13 for uni since I use the keyboard with my iPad a lot. The only time I need to take handwritten notes is in chemistry, mathematics and to annotate PDFs. Does anyone here have experience with convertibles running Linux? What would be...
GIMP 2.10.36 Released (www.gimp.org)
FOSS Action RPG about Utopia/Dystopia balance - Team needed (discuss.tchncs.de)
cross-posted from: discuss.tchncs.de/post/5976173...
Firealpaca (Proprietary Painting Software) Releases Linux Version
From their Twitter:...
The ASUS Eee PC and the netbook revolution (including Linux) (www.spacebar.news)
Focalboard: a free alternative to Trello (lemdro.id)
Focalboard is an open source, self-hosted alternative to Trello, Notion, and Asana.