LXD: Containers for Human Beings (secluded.site)
This week in KDE: an unfrozen panel for NVIDIA Wayland users (pointieststick.com)
Lotus 1-2-3 For Linux (lock.cmpxchg8b.com)
Is there a to-doist alternative for Linux xfce? [MX Linux] [Must have reminders] (kbin.social)
Calcurse why didn't you guys tell me about calcurse!...
So let’s talk about this Wayland thing (pointieststick.com)
Wayland. It comes up a lot: “Bug X fixed in the Plasma Wayland session.” “The Plasma Wayland session has now gained support for feature Y.” And it’s in the news quite …
gokrazy is really cool (xeiaso.net)
gokrazy is a Linux implementation that I’ve used off and on for a few years now. It’s a very interesting project because everything on the system is written in Go save the kernel. The init process is in Go (and even listens over HTTP to handle updates!), every userland process is written in Go, and even the core system...
Linux Desktop Market share keeps increasing, 3.19% now. +0.07% for August (gs.statcounter.com)
Chrome OS saw a good raise too. OS X(Mac) saw a decrease.
The History of Red Hat (www.abortretry.fail)
Fedora 39 Beta Released With Faster DNF, GNOME 45 Desktop - Phoronix (www.phoronix.com)
Wayland Color Management Protocol Posted For Weston (www.phoronix.com)
The Wayland Color Management protocol has been years in the making and is needed for a client to specify the color space and HDR metadata of a surface. This color management protocol is ultimately needed for getting high dynamic range (HDR) support working out well within Wayland environments. This week an initial merge request...
Distrobox in practice (hackeryarn.com)
Linux 6.6 Looks To Be Very Lucrative For AMD Server Performance (www.phoronix.com)
*Finally* found a decently priced laptop using AMD's 780m iGPU | Lenovo UK Laptop configurator (www.lenovo.com)
The worst part of using a gaming laptop on Linux is that, despite the great work of open source developers and hobbyists, it’s still way too clunky to use a hybrid graphics setup imo. Once you want to use an interface that’s only connected to one GPU (such as HDMI) you’re left messing with switching utilities like...
10 Best Modern RSS Feed Readers for Ubuntu Linux (www.debugpoint.com)
Android to take an “upstream first” development model for the Linux kernel (arstechnica.com)
The Linux Plumbers Conference is this week, and since Android is one of the biggest distributors of the Linux kernel in the world, Google software engineer Todd Kjos stopped by for a progress report from the Android team. Android 12—which will be out any day now—promises to bring Android closer than ever to mainline Linux by...
TUXEDO Announces Nano Pro Gen12 Mini Linux PC Powered by AMD Ryzen 7000U (9to5linux.com)
Hyprland is a toxic community (drewdevault.com)
Hyprland is an open source Wayland compositor based on wlroots, a project I started back in 2017 to make it easier to build good Wayland compositors. It’s a project which is loved by its users for its emphasis on customization and “eye candy” – beautiful graphics and animations, each configuration tailored to the unique...
Long-term support for Linux kernel to be cut as maintainence remains under strain (www.zdnet.com)
A great, fresh Reddit thread on users outgrowing Linux communities and Reddit itself, which applies to a lot of the internet. [archive.org Reddit thread] (web.archive.org)
I think many will love the summarisation of the Internet’s information value.
Trayscale, a nice little GUI for Tailscale (github.com)
If you’re not familiar with Tailscale it’s a very user-friendly “overlay network” that lets you securely connect all your devices no matter where they are over the internet....