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The only cheat sheet you need (cheat.sh)

Locked and Loaded with new COSMIC DE Updates! (blog.system76.com)

IDE Floppy Disk + Debian: anything to consider?

Checks date...

I have an old wireless ball mouse with a sync button, can i make it work?

I have an old microsoft wireless ball mouse, i have the dongle but it has ps/2 connectors (i know about ps/2 to usb but i dont want to use it as the dongle is big). Is there way to use a usb wifi card(tp-link) as the reciever and make it work?

MediaMonkey Linux and Android alternative?

Hi all :)...

I am excited about all the changes coming to our DEs!

I like to watch videos published by Nick from The Linux Experiment. In the latest video he talks about the developments in the new Cosmic, The quality of life touches and polishing of KDE, and the apps coming to gnome (like snoop). It is all really cool and I can’t wait to try them all :)

Introducing GNOME 45 – The GNOME Foundation (foundation.gnome.org)

What's happening with Rust?

For a good month, it was nearly impossible to avoid hearing about it. Now, I can’t find any news.

A poem from high school about my dislike of Windows 11 (sh.itjust.works)

https://sh.itjust.works/pictrs/image/55719bf4-8ad1-4c54-b6de-14b9812caa49.webp...

Issue with Network Manager

Hello! I use an Arch Linux distro with KDE on an ASUS X570 board that has built-in wifi. The issue is that I can’t for the life of me get the wifi to work without asking me for the wifi password what feels like every hour. The hardware is active, the software is active, Network Manager is active, the wifi profile is fine, the...

Long-term support for Linux kernel to be cut as maintainence remains under strain (www.zdnet.com)

Linux 6.6's in-kernel SMB networking server graduates (www.theregister.com)

The next release of the Linux kernel, 6.6 [will] include the KSMBD in-kernel server for the SMB networking protocol, developed by Samsung’s Namjae Jeon....

Resources for learning Linux Networking (iptables, namespaces, firewall, NAT, interfaces...)? preferably text resources (books, articles, etc)

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Bcachefs Merged Into Linux-Next (www.phoronix.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/4930979...

title bar on linux mint cinammon windows - how to resize?

I recently installed Linux Mint Cinammon on an old laptop to try it out. The Title bar on windows is too tall for me preferences. I poked around in settings but couldn’t find a way to make the title bar shorter. Is this not possible or is there some CLI-fu config to force it?

Ubuntu 23.10 Won’t Use Snap Printing Stack After All (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)

Ubuntu was planning to ship the CUPS printing stack as a Snap in 23.10 — but after several months of testing, its changed its mind....

Linux 6.5 has landed (www.theregister.com)

Still trying to figure out this Lemmy ordeal. lots of overlapping and not enough specific groups, so I feel this should belong here (lemmy.world)

So I’m struggling to understand all the different types of usb standards like 2.0, 3.1, 3.2, 4.0, etc. I am interested in only USB c to USB c. I’ve read about higher data transfer speeds? I’m confused by what that actually means. Is that like transferring files from your laptop to an external drive? Basically sending files...