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Some nerd that likes open-source
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Arch Linux for gaming?
I’ve been using fedora but I would like to try something new and I think about arch linux but I don’t know if it’s good for gaming. What do you think?
Which communication protocol or open standard in software do you wish was more common or used more?
Whether you’re really passionate about RPC, MQTT, Matrix or wayland, tell us more about the protocols or open standards you have strong opinions on!
Windows 10 will start pushing users to use Microsoft accounts. How to turn it off. (mashable.com)
Well, Microsoft is getting ready to annoy its faithful Windows 10 user base with yet another prompt. This time, Microsoft wants Windows 10 users to switch from using a local account to their online Microsoft account.
Microsoft will now urge you to ditch local accounts on Windows 10 (www.xda-developers.com)
Is Lemmy growing or shrinking?
How is the size of Lemmy’s userbase changing? Is it growing or shrinking? How diverse is it? What do the current trendlines look like as we approach a year since Rexxit?...
Other than AI, what technology are you excited about?
For me it’s quantum computing - especially considering its impact on most current encryption methods
I've never played games. Suggest a couple of addictive games I can play on Linux
The only game I have ever played is FIFA on a PS4. Now I have a gaming laptop but have no idea how I should go about playing games on Linux. Appreciate your help in advance!
Less is more (files.catbox.moe)
Apple Removes Game Boy Emulator iGBA From App Store Due to Spam and Copyright Violations (www.macrumors.com)
It looks like we'll soon be welcoming a lot of new Linux users here (www.theverge.com)
A Brief Review of the Minisforum V3 AMD Tablet (lemm.ee)
I wrote a blog post about my experience with the Minisforum V3 AMD Tablet, focusing on how Linux/Fedora/KDE works on this device and how Linux performs on the tablet devices.
Using ChatGPT with Linux
Last night I was nearly tearing my hair out trying to get a crappy inkjet printer installed when I turned to ChatGPT for help; 5 minutes later it was done (driver issues)....
Reddit seem to have switched to the newer, even shittier UI by default.
New AMD CPU leak looks like a perfect fit for Steam Deck 2 (www.pcgamesn.com)
A large state corporation in Brazil is currently trialing 800 Linux PCs. If successful, it will deploy and replace 22k Windows installs, comparable to the migration happening in Germany. (www.reddit.com)
Gnome and Kde join the matrix foundation (mastodon.matrix.org)
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In search of a non-existent thing (lemmy.world)
Discord Shuts Down Servers for Switch Emulators Suyu & Sudachi; Disables Lead Developers Account As Well (www.theverge.com)
Discord👏Is👏Not👏A👏Replacement👏For👏 Websites
Anon finds his people (sh.itjust.works)
Are there any things in Linux that need to be started over from scratch?
I’m curious how software can be created and evolve over time. I’m afraid that at some point, we’ll realize there are issues with the software we’re using that can only be remedied by massive changes or a complete rewrite....
Microsoft is trying to convince Windows 10 users to upgrade with full-screen prompts (www.theverge.com)
UPDATE! Any reason not to use Elementary OS?
Update: I chose mint. I can trust Mint to update the backend....
Linux continues to be above 4% on the desktop (www.gamingonlinux.com)
Arch and Gentoo users reading about NixOS (sh.itjust.works)
It’s not about the destination, it’s about the journey.
Linux is officially at 99% for me.
I was a long time Windows user, starting with XP. I only tried Linux a few years ago, and while I loved it, at the time I had to dual boot for a couple specific Windows only things (VR and flight/racing sim hardware)....
Microsoft is blocking Windows Customization Tools (www.neowin.net)
TLDR: StartAllBack, ExplorerPatcher and some other projects are being blocked on 24H2....
5 reasons why desktop Linux is finally growing in popularity (www.zdnet.com)
recommendations for desktop Lemmy client?
Looking for a Lemmy client for my desktop, archlinux. Was hoping for a good community recommendation and preferably open source.
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Does it feel like the fediverse is exclusively used by older tech nerds?
The mastodon and lemmy content I’m seeing feels like 90% of it comes from people who are:...