Is gentoo Linux really worth it?
I’ve installed gentoo but there seems like there’s so many sacrifices. I love that it’s all open source, but I really don’t mind closed source software now and then, because after all I would be using it to play closed source games. The biggest compromise I’ve observed is the very long build times. I have a lukewarm...
What is linux-hardened and how is it different from the basic linux kernel?
I am too lazy to research it and still wondering. Can someone give me a basic explanation of it?
The monsterverse got crazy
https://sopuli.xyz/pictrs/image/054bedf8-e152-46fd-ac2d-8700ed9ebc65.webp
What games make you happy?
Hello all! I would like to know what games give you that cozy, fuzzy feeling of simple happiness....
BRYTE SKY LINKS: Simplifying Visa Processes for Foreigners Traveling to Tanzania
Tanzania, with its awe-inspiring wildlife, pristine beaches, and rich cultural heritage, is a dream destination for travelers worldwide. But before you embark on your Tanzanian adventure, there’s one crucial step to ensure a hassle-free journey: obtaining the right visa. While navigating the Tanzanian visa process on your own...
vSphere+Debian+KDE Plasma=Crash?
I needed a test VM at work the other day so I just went with Debian because why not, during the install I chose KDE plasma as the DE. I did nothing else with it after installing it and after leaving it alone for a while (somewhere between 20-60 minutes) the CPU useage shot up to the point vSphere sent out an alert and the VM was...
KWallet and startx on Tumbleweed
I start KDE with startx on tumbleweed, everything works except that kwallet asks for my password when I launch discord or other apps. I installed pam_kwallet and made sure that my user password is identical to my kwallet password. Anyone knows how I could fix this?...
How often do you attempt to use preternatural abilities on the world around you?
I am one with the Force and the Force is with me.
Do satellites have different levels for direction they are traveling?
Like distance from the Earth. And do some of them “sit” in one place, like always over North America?
[Rant] For me the last good version of the OnePlus 8T was Android 11
Why you may ask? Simple : Bloat, battery life and the UI (the last one is subjective)...
Using Plasma 6's new wallpaper to spread the news about KDE's big releases.
I want more people to know about this big release, also to help support and spread Linux without spending a dime. You don’t need to change your Desktop Environment or Operating Systems....
Is Clonezilla still a solid choice for complete backup and restoration of partition(s) / drive(s) nowadays?
My dear lemmings,...
CRT RGB modding
I just picked up my second CRT last night. A free 27" Sony Trinitron. It has composite only, just like my flat tube Toshiba. Both seem to be working well....
When will opensuse MicroOS get KDE 6?
What are You Working on Wednesday
Weekly thread to discuss whatever you’re working on, big or small, at work or in your free time.
graphene os advice
so I’ve got a pixel 6A and I really like the device itself, but the last several months of updates have just screwed it up over and over again....
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Streaming Services, need a new map!
It used to be that simple: r/plexshares, click any link, join the server, watch all you want....
What's a good phone now that doesn't force ads on me?
I’m using a Pixel 6 Pro right now, and I’m looking around to see if there are any good phones. However, I have heard that there are ads in the newer flagship phones (Samsung, Xiaomi). I am willing to spend around USD$750 on a new phone, but I just don’t want any crazy ads or preinstalled apps like Facebook. Are there...
how many US states have a single payer healthcare system?
cross-posted from: linux.community/post/596415...
Does email (SMTP/POP3) count as a member of the fediverse?
i think it might in theory
Thinking of getting into self hosting but I'm a complete noob
I think of myself as technically inclined. I have installed Linux multiple times and have basic command line knowledge, and I’ve programmed in many languages, with the most experience making a static website game using HTML/CSS/JS....
Why aren't more people using NixPKGs?
Distro agnostic packages like flatpaks and appimages have become extremely popular over the past few years, yet they seem to get a lot of dirt thrown on them because they are super bloated (since they bring all their dependencies with them)....
My Windows 10 install broke, but I'm hesitant to switch to Linux.
As the title say’s, my Windows 10 install broke, but I’m still unsure whether or not to reinstall Windows 10 or install Linux....