Multifunction Laser Printer and Linux
EDIT: I purchased the Brother L2690DW on a Clearance deal from Walmart and so far it has been a breeze using it between my Linux desktop and laptop....
Microsoft Rebranding CBL-Mariner Linux Distribution To "Azure Linux" (www.phoronix.com)
Wine 9.6 Released (gitlab.winehq.org)
The Wine development release 9.6 is now available....
Mm.. can someone help? (lemmy.ml)
I was editing my disk and when i wrote the changes and exited cfdisk, no cli command worked. Thats when i realized that im f-ed up....
Security issue CVE-2024-2905: World-readable /etc/shadow & /etc/gshadow on Fedora CoreOS, IoT, Atomic Desktops (including Silverblue & Kinoite) (discussion.fedoraproject.org)
Just a heads-up for the newer Fedora Atomic users out there, and a focus on this part for the longer-term users:...
KDE's KWin Merges Wayland Explicit Sync Support (Nvidia Stutter Fix) (www.phoronix.com)
[x-post @[email protected]] Do you run anything on a RISC-V processor? (lemmy.ml)
(also posted on @selfhost)...
FDO's conduct enforcement actions regarding Vaxry (drewdevault.com)
Gentoo Linux becomes an SPI associated project – Gentoo Linux (www.gentoo.org)
News and information from Gentoo Linux
Longtime Debian user, looking to branch out.
I use Debian flavors for my daily drivers. I have no complaints, no real desire to switch it up on that front....
Linux distros recommandations
Hello, I wanna know which distro could be could for productivity (not gaming). Maybe a debian based one, I don’t know and I don’t care about the desktop env. Thx!
FDO's conduct enforcement actions regarding Vaxry (drewdevault.com)
Unmasking the hidden gems of Void Linux | Animesh Sahu (animeshz.github.io)
Explicit GPU Synchronization for Xwayland now merged (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Firefox Getting Translate Selected Text Feature, Here's How to Try It (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)
FDO's conduct enforcement actions regarding Vaxry (drewdevault.com)
non-Euclidean filesystem
I noticed that I only had 5 GiB of free space left today. After quickly deleting some cached files, I tried to figure out what was causing this, but a lot was missing. Every tool gives a different amount of remaining storage space. System Monitor says I’m using 892.2 GiB/2.8 TiB (I don’t even have 2.8 TiB of storage...
PiVPN Releases Final Version and Announces Project Shutdown (linuxiac.com)
PiVPN is no longer maintained. You can find more information here...
An Estimate on the Total Number of Xfce Users (alexxcons.github.io)
Introduction to the dconf configuration system (linuxconfig.org)
This references gnome but it also applies to gnome based desktops like cinnamon
CoverGrid - client for the Music Player Daemon - LinuxLinks (www.linuxlinks.com)
CoverGrid is a client for MPD. Unlike other clients, it concentrates on albums. It therefore aims to offer a different experience.
Joining Fedora Linux to an enterprise domain - Fedora Magazine (fedoramagazine.org)
How the xz backdoor highlights a major flaw in Nix (shadeyg56.vercel.app)
The main issue is the handling of security updates within the Nixpkgs ecosystem, which relies on Nix’s CI system, Hydra, to test and build packages. Due to the extensive number of packages in the Nixpkgs repository, the process can be slow, causing delays in the release of updates. As an example, the updated xz 5.4.6 package...
Did One Guy Just Stop a Huge Cyberattack? (www.nytimes.com)
In a First, AlmaLinux Patches a Security Hole That Remains Unpatched in Upstream RHEL - FOSS Force (fossforce.com)
Photo : AlmaLinux Day, held on March 18, 2024 in Rust, Germany. Does that mean more Rust in the Linux kernel ? :-)