"In The Beginning Was The Command Line" An essay by Neal Stephenson that talks about proprietary operating systems and FOSS operating systems. Written in 1999. (archive.org)
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Why Wayland adoption to have official support in programs is so slow? (wayland.freedesktop.org)
Wayland seems ready to me but the main problem that many programs are not configured / compiled to support it. Why is that? I know it’s not easy as “Wayland support? Yes” (but in many cases adding a flag is enough but maybe it’s not a perfect support). What am I missing? Even Blender says if it fails to use Wayland it...
Release labwc 0.8.0 · labwc/labwc (github.com)
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Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu 24.04 Linux Performance For The AMD Ryzen 9 9950X Review (www.phoronix.com)
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How to anonymize logs before sharing?
Many projects ask to share lots of logs when reporting issues. It’s difficult to go through all the logs and redact informarion such as usernames, environment variabled etc....
Archinstall 2.8.2 Arch Linux Installer Speeds Up Mirror Loading and Download (9to5linux.com)
Archinstall 2.8.2 menu-based installer for the Arch Linux distribution is now available with various improvements and bug fixes....
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This week in KDE: System Settings modernization and Wayland color management (pointieststick.com)
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#161 End-to-End Tests · This Week in GNOME (thisweek.gnome.org)
Offsite Backup solution
I currently have an Unraid server running at home for my personal files as well as some game servers and as a media server....
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What distro do you use for your servers?
I’ve only ever used desktop Linux and don’t have server admin experience (unless you count hosting Minecraft servers on my personal machine lol). Currently using Artix and Void for my desktop computers as I’ve grown fond of runit....
NAS Server OS/Software Suggestions
I want a NAS solution to back up my PC and host media files, but prebuilt NAS solutions are incredibly expensive and underwhelming and so I’m planning to build one. Does anyone have recommendations for a NAS interface?...
The Open Source Computer Science Degree (github.com)
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I don't know what to pick.
Hey this maybe a stupid question. I am considering on buying a GPU. I am in conflict between nvidia and AMD. I know AMD works better on linux in general but I am curious to follow the NVIDIA advancements as they go with the new open source kernel modules and stuff… I don’t know if it is worth it to pick team green over team...
[Solved] Can't connect to host after enabling WireGuard tunnel
I installed WireGuard on my host and set this configuration /etc/wireguard/wg0.conf:...
FFVII and 7th Heaven
Has anyone gotten 7th Heaven to work with Linux?...
Question: What is Linux misinformation?
It is against the rules but but what is it exactly?
Random thought: Linux has a higher market share than Firefox if stat counter is to be believed
Wild isn’t it...
Do I need to disable secure boot to install the nvidia drivers?
Hello, basically the title. It is one of the newer cards and it is fedora 40 the distro.
Debian Day 2024 Party Events (wiki.debian.org)
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.)...
Minetest 5.9.0 is here! (blog.minetest.net)
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I Just Removed Ubuntu for Archcraft and my Linux PC Looks Awesome! (news.itsfoss.com)
Switching away from Ubuntu, again, to try Archcraft. Here’s what I think!...
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AMD Ryzen 9 9950X & Ryzen 9 9900X Deliver Excellent Linux Performance Review (www.phoronix.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/19143537...
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Gentoo Linux Ending Itanium IA-64 Support (www.phoronix.com)
Gentoo Linux was one of the last few Linux distributions continuing to maintain Itanium (IA-64) architecture builds but that is now being phased out for those discontinued Intel processors.
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Mint (noob) default apps with wine
Coming over from windows again. I’ve got pretty much everything figured out. I even got a VM going with my CAD software so I don’t need to switch between Windows! I was super proud of myself on that one. The last thing I’m having trouble with…...