ColorCat - Render Hex Colors in your Terminal like an IDE (www.youtube.com)
Source code...
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Linux TVs (thomsonhome.in)
Which Linux distro is running in Thomson TVs. What are the capabilties.
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What is your favourite floating window manager?
Hi there, I’m looking at floating window mangers as an in-between of DEs and escaping configuration hell (somewhat) of tiling Window Managers....
How do I access my ssd where installed windows in Hyprland?
In xfce (thunar) i see window where i enter the root password and can use the ssd...
Requesting folder encryption recommendations
I’m vaguely interested in having a few different encrypted folders on my computer, with different passwords on each. I don’t have any particular strong requirements. It’s more of a velleity; mostly just to try it so that I know more about it....
Coordinated Disclosure: 1-Click RCE on GNOME (CVE-2023-43641) (github.blog)
Today, in coordination with Ilya Lipnitskiy (the maintainer of libcue) and the distros mailing list, the GitHub Security Lab is disclosing CVE-2023-43641, a memory corruption vulnerability in libcue. We have also sent a text-only version of this blog post to the oss-security list....
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My SSH session to AWS Ubuntu Server Hangs
Hi Friends,...
Why laptops with linux mostly use unknown distros?
The average person dont like linux, and if they buy a linux laptop the reason is because its cheaper than the windows one. So why manufacturers still use unknown distros (like lenovo with endlessos) and not something like ubuntu or mint?
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?
Best clipboard manager for X ? (edited)
Why is X.org not suing bird site X.com?
Curl Preps For "Probably The Worst Curl Security Flaw In A Long Time" (www.phoronix.com)
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whats bes and why: github, gitlab, codeberg, etc.
Best trackpad for Linux?
Is it Apple’s Magic Trackpad? If I dual-boot Windows (for work, I swear!) does it work equally as well across both?
I had a dream about windows and have decided to setup Linux on my laptop. What distro should I use?
I used Ubuntu once a few years ago but had compatability issues so I went back to windows. Not a great programmer but I’d like to learn. I’m not looking to do much gaming beyond DOOM2 and factorio. Mostly looking for privacy and a way to get back into programming (I have this pipe dream of learning Assembly). I’m not to...
Linux Laptop Display Battery Status And Thermal Temperature From Command Line (www.cyberciti.biz)
cyberciti.biz/…/linux-laptop-battery-status-tempe…...
GNOME Merge Requests Opened That Would Drop X.Org Session Support (www.phoronix.com)
A set of merge requests were opened that would effectively drop X.Org (X11) session support for the GNOME desktop and once that code is removed making it a Wayland-only desktop environment....
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Microsoft published a guide on how to install Linux. (programming.dev)
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Microsoft changed it's data policy
Couldn’t find a good article so here are the change notes: privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/updates...
OpenGL version problem
My system reports that im using OpenGL 4.2: pastebin.com/uXu3BLxXBut when i try to use that OpenGL vesion to write a program with it, it fails, the maximum version i can use for that is OpenGL 2.1, why does that happen?
Flatpak Fans Will Want to Install This Neat New Tool (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)
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TIL GNU/linux has 2 clipboards
Pretty sure most of you already know this but for those who don’t: you have two clipboards in Linux. One is the traditional clipboard where you copy with control c and paste with control v. The other one is when you highlight text and use the mouse middle click to paste text....
SpiralLinux - It's really Debian underneath the hood! (lemmy.ca)
I recently ran across SpiralLinux - GitHub page, and found the concept of how the maintainer is packaging it very cool....
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What do you all think of Mental Outlaw
Personally, I find his Linux and privacy-related endeavors commendable, but I widely disregard of his political stances.