Distro for a POS
I got this one friend, a POS (Piece of shit) , who was always bugging me out for using Linux....
When Windows 10 dies, I am going to jump ship over to Linux. Which version would you recommend for someone with zero prior experience with Linux?
Whom also likes to game every now and then ;)...
libcamera v0.2.0 released! (gitlab.freedesktop.org)
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Steam not launching games - no idea what to do
This may not be a Linux specific problem as I had the exact same issue earlier with Windows 7 and it’s one of the reasons I installed Linux in the first place....
Distro for POS
I recently got a couple of POS pc’s (Point of sale) you know the ones that are all in one with a base to sit on a counter. The thing is they’re very old non branded devices, even the label says 2GB DDR2 while it’s actually 4GB DDR3....
Easy way to try out a bunch of different DEs?
I’m planning on moving (back) to Linux from Windows, but I’m not sure which desktop environment I want to use. What’s the easiest way to try them all out? Just do a bunch of dnf/apt installs? Is there a distro or project out there that makes this easier?...
What's your current favorite distro that isn't Arch, Debian or Fedora?
I’m wondering what the current favorite distros are besides the most popular ones like Arch, Debian and Fedora.
I'm so frustrated rn.
I have been distro hopping for about 2 weeks now, there’s always something that doesn’t work. I thought I would stick with Debian and now I haven’t been able to make my printer work in it, I think I tried in another distro and it just worked out of the box, but there’s always something that’s broken in every distro....
Linux 6.8 Network Optimizations Can Boost TCP Performance For Many Concurrent Connections By ~40% (www.phoronix.com)
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Some of y'all need to see this and drop the superiority complex... (lemmy.world)
Image shows a tweet with the header “and people STILL try to convince me Linux and Windows are better when the DATA clearly shows otherwise. SMH” with an image attached showing the following:...
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Recent GNOME design work – Form and Function (blogs.gnome.org)
Solene'% : NovaCustom NV41 laptop review (dataswamp.org)
Disclaimer: I’m not affiliated in any way to any of the parties involved in this review. I just enjoy reading Solène’s writings in general and found myself to be especially in fond of this specific article. I share this in the hopes that others might somehow benefit from this as well!...
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Why is Gnome fractional scaling 1.7518248558044434 instead of 1.75? (unix.stackexchange.com)
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TIL that operating system Linux is an example of anarcho-communism (en.wikipedia.org)
Just found about the BORE scheduler from solus. Anyone know if it actually improves responsiveness for desktop use? If so why is it not used more? (github.com)
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Looking for LogoFAIL on your local system – Technical Blog of Richard Hughes (blogs.gnome.org)
Raising the Bar: Introducing the new App Metadata Guidelines (docs.flathub.org)
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Writing Docs with Kate - Fedora Magazine (fedoramagazine.org)
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how do i transfer files via usb c cable from a pixel 6a (grapheneos) to linux mint?
How do you use your tiling window manager?
Tiling window manager users: how exactly do you use yours?...
Linux in the corporate space
I made this post because I am really curious if Linux is used in offices and educational centres like schools....
GNOME Shell & Mutter 46 Alpha Released - Phoronix (www.phoronix.com)
Old ass chromebook distro recommendation [request]
Background: I’m not “new” to linux, but this is my first year daily driving it. I have been running Mint on my main PC for a little over a year, and I love it....
Screenshot tool for GNOME + Wayland
Can you recommend me a tool compatible with GNOME and Wayland, that allows taking screenshots with on-the-fly editing features like drawing or blurring?...