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TIL about Earl Silverman, a domestic abuse survivor who founded a shelter for men. It was denied funding from the government and he was ridiculed. The shelter went bankrupt and he died by suicide (en.m.wikipedia.org)
Is it possible to delete the default zones in Firewalld, and if not, why?
If you try to remove one of the predefined zones from Firewalld, e.g. public, you encounter the following error:...
Top UN court orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza but stops short of ordering cease-fire (apnews.com)
Here is a pdf of the ICJ’s Order of 26 January 2024....
Make any Distro Immutable (github.com)
It is by design non-invasive and should work on any distro which meets the requirements; Btrfs root and systemd-boot bootloader. With non-invasive I mean; it doesn’t mess with your normal OS and its configuration, it can be rolled out, toyed around with and just as easily be removed again....
How do I create a docker container with custom programs inside?
Hello! I have a free account at hide.me and would like to try to use it with my docker compose containers. The free plan does not give me the keys for openVPN of Wireguard configuration, but only through the official client. I’d like then to create a docker container that runs the official hide.me client inside, and exposes it...
We’ve Forgotten How to Use Computers – The mouse is sorely missed. (archive.ph)
Original (pay-walled): www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/…/677228/
TIL Keiko, the orca from Free Willy, is buried in a grave in Norway (www.atlasobscura.com)
YSK: Proton users can create feature requests and vote on Linux features (protonmail.uservoice.com)
It’s tucked away in the web interface, but Linux users are able to vote for features and show that they exist as part of the userbase.
Countries that spend the most and least time on their screens (sh.itjust.works)
smartick.com/…/the-worlds-screen-addiction-how-mu…
who moderates [email protected] ?
@nooter692 is mod of this forum without any comment or posts....
A Louisiana teen traveled to the West Bank to learn about his roots. He was shot dead. (www.nbcnews.com)
What if I paid for all my free software? (www.cynicusrex.com)
I've always felt guilty by taking for granted the rare breed of virtuous humans that provide free excellent software without relying on advertising. Let's change that and pay, how much would I “lose” anyway?
Stop downvoting foreign languages posts. Just use the language filter. Portuguese
Constantly users from lemmy.world and lemm.ee are downvoting posts in languages other than english....
Nifty terminal command: xdg-open
Just sharing something neat I learned today about Linux…...
TIL about the existence of Wikipedia's Nearby page, a list of pages tagged with coordinates nearby where you are (en.m.wikipedia.org)
China's population drops for second year, with record low birth rate (www.reuters.com)
Cross-posted from: beehaw.org/post/11127623...
Which terminal emulator do you use?
I’ve always just used konsole or gnome terminal. Never really looked into what else is available. Tried cool-retro-term the other day, but the novelty wore off pretty fast for me....
What are some interesting devices powered by Linux?
Here’s a few that I know of. What other things are commonly running Linux that most people may but be aware of?...
13 Best Open Source ChatGPT Alternatives (itsfoss.com)
The Star Labs StarBook is Qubes-Certified! (www.qubes-os.org)
When Windows 10 dies, I am going to jump ship over to Linux. Which version would you recommend for someone with zero prior experience with Linux? **Edit: Linux Mint it shall be.**
Whom also likes to game every now and then ;)...
Afghan girls as young as 16 arrested in shops, classes and markets in Kabul by the Taliban, who labelled them ‘infidels’ for wearing ‘bad hijab’ (www.theguardian.com)
The girls – who were detained in shopping centres, classes and street markets – were accused of “spreading and encouraging others to wear a bad hijab” and wearing makeup....