What I Learned Using Linux This Week (04)
Edit: I’ve made an account here on lemmy.ml as I routinely can’t comment or post from my account on lemmy.world....
Debian patching 32-bit builds to handle dates beyond 2038 (distrowatch.com)
Seeking Linux-Friendly SCADA for Wastewater Treatment Automation
Hello, not sure if this is the right place, but here goes. I’m currently involved in automating a wastewater treatment process using a PLC. I’m in need of a SCADA system to control equipment, visualize data, and monitor each step of the process....
The overlap between package managers and automation frameworks
What do package managers do? Install packages, obviously! But that is not everything. In my opinion, package managers do enough to be characterized as general automation frameworks. For example:...
[Fixed] Fedora 39 keeps rebooting when left idle for a long time
Edit: Fixed by this comment: lemm.ee/comment/8626267 Thanks!...
Why I'm done with Nobara Linux: A Breakup Story with a Tech Twist (open.substack.com)
Followup to why you should switch to Nobara Linux. Also, some scripts I’ve compiled for distro hopping the fedora flavors.
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Could 2024 be the year of the diagonal linux desktop? (www.tomshardware.com)
Thanks to @redcalcium for providing a better link. This post originally linked to tomshardware.
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What is the point of dbus? (lemmy.world)
Does anybody know why dbus exists? I’ve been wracking my brain trying to come up with a usecase for dbus that isn’t already covered by Unix sockets....
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Can anyone share their experience with Asahi as a Daily Driver?
hi, I’ve been pretty happy with macOS recently on my m1 MacBook, really only because I’ve been paying for software from awesome devs who make great apps (plenty are open source, so most I use are not paid) and I’ve found my productivity increase like a lot....
Self Post (lemmy.world)
I used to think I found the perfect, stable, boring system with Debian + KDE Plasma....
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What is the best and the worst Linux distro in your opinion? Why?
A COSMIC Thanksgiving (blog.system76.com)
Notable changes:...
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How do I get rid of excessive password prompts, with the least amount of lost security?
I understand they are important and are what makes linux relatively secure compared to windows....
Calibre 7.0 E-Book Manager Introduces New Notes Feature, Support for Audio EPUBs (9to5linux.com)
What distro for a MacBook pro late 2013 15'
I have this laptop getting tired sitting in a drawer and asks me to work 🤪...
Audacity 3.4 Released with Music Workflows, New Exporter, and More (9to5linux.com)
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Linux tablet 5g support and small enough to lend itself to everyday portability
Something ive been wanting for a while is a highly portable linux device like a phone or small tablet but obviously running fully flegde linux....
Cross platform terminal emulator?
Is Termius the only cross platform emulator that includes Android as one of the platforms? It is quite good, in my limited experience, but too expensive for a hobbiest. I like that I can use my Linux desktop, MacOS laptop, and Android tablet/phone and the UX is the same across them all. The sync (trial for free, then charge) is...
Good documentation for linux ?
Why Isn't Linux Mainstream? 5 Flaws That Need Fixing. (www.makeuseof.com)
This was written about 8 years ago. Do you feel the Linux landscape has objectively improved? Why? Why not?
Free software pioneer Richard Stallman is battling cancer (www.theregister.com)
The Register www.theregister.com/…/richard_stallman_cancer/ #GNU #Linux
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Interested in learning more
Hello. I’ve been a window user from win95. I’d like to learn more about Linux but don’t know where to start. I had a brief intro when I was in highschool and recently I’ve been seeing more and more talk here on Lemmy. Mostly memes....
How to merge unallocated partition with primary linux partition
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Nothing's definitely off in here (i.imgflip.com)
Not that it’s bad. For me, it’s actually very useful, I just find it mildly amusing that an app for managing AppImages is packaged as a Flatpak, despite the two formats being widely known as competitors*....
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