linux

Hopefully this is the right place to ask. Lemme know otherwise....

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Hi all, the private school I work at has a tonne of old windows 7/8 era desktops in a student library. The place really needs upgrades but they never seem to prioritise replacing these machines. Ive installed Linux on some older laptops of mine and was wondering if you all think it would be worth throwing a light Linux distro on...

We’ve all heard it before: People claiming Linux isn’t a viable alternative cause you can’t run it without using the command line....

Hello,...

I see there are several different ways to install OSRS on Linux - flatpaks, Android emulators, Steam, etc. - but can anyone recommend the best as far as ease of setup? With lack of glitches being the second priority?...

TabbyML is a self-hosted code assistant. I have been unsuccessful at running it using my Nvidia GPU. There’s two ways I’ve tried to deploy this....

Hi, I want to do an “awesome things” list with BTRFS tools...

I found these: Scalpel - but no longer maintaned. PhotoRec - but I don’t know how well it works with Btrfs....

Current prerelease is 1.2.5...

TL;DR: Is there really a performance benefit to a gaming distro over a regular distro? Or is it more of a “this is the least work” to get setup?...

So here’s my situation:...

I just finished setting up my Wireguard VPN “server”. In this post I want to spread some information, I could’ve found useful but which didn’t come up in most of the Wireguard tutorials....

I’m over tinkering with my OS. So I’m looking for a distro that “just works” out of the box for my laptop. Also I want to test an “easy” distro I can install for my grandpa....

Title. Basically, a lower panel that shows the latest news, etc (fetched from a rss link or a sequence of rss links) while scrolling left (ala CNN). Why? I’m trying to make a “smart clock” of sorts that shows a live stream, a real time clock and -also- the latest news – all crumbled together in a single screen....

I found the talk really interesting, especially how CentOS-Stream means SIGs can fork the hell out of it....

I want to start learning android dev and I understand that I’ll need the android sdk and cli tools. I want to try it in a kvm because even though it is open source, I would like to keep it separate from my main system. Which distro and vm settings do you suggest I use? Any other tips or your experience with android development...