LVFS (Linux Vendor Firmware Service) Celebrates 9th Birthday (mastodon.social)
Happy Birthday to the LVFS...
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Happy Birthday to the LVFS...
Last Tuesday, loads of Linux users—many running packages released as early as this year—started reporting their devices were failing to boot. Instead, they received a cryptic error message that included the phrase: “Something has gone seriously wrong.”...
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cross-posted from: lemmy.ndlug.org/post/1001830...
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Archinstall 2.8.2 menu-based installer for the Arch Linux distribution is now available with various improvements and bug fixes....
The Debian Project was officially founded by Ian Murdock on 1993-08-16. The Debian Community celebrates its birthday, Debian Day, on this day each year. (It has also been called Debian Appreciation Day.)...
Switching away from Ubuntu, again, to try Archcraft. Here’s what I think!...
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/19143537...
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