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Ex-technologist, now an artist. My art: www.eugenialoli.comI’m also on PixelFed: mastodon.social/@EugeniaLoli
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Ex-technologist, now an artist. My art: www.eugenialoli.comI’m also on PixelFed: mastodon.social/@EugeniaLoli
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Fedora proposal to change default desktop to KDE (fedoraproject.org)
Which DE for my parent's laptop (old Lenovo IdeaPad)? Wayland or X11?
I chose Debian 12 as a solid and stable base. Which of these shipped DEs is the best for this particular laptop series and Windows 10 like user experience?...
Your first distribution
What was the first ever distro you installed and used? For me, it was Mint as I seemed like the closest thing to Windows minus all the forced updates and chappy changes....
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Need distro recommendations for riscv
So I have a uconsole r01 it’s basically a weak riscv machine...
Fedora 39 XFCE 20240315 doesn't recognize any wifi interfaces, even though any other linux distro I've tested works. What's going on?
I downloaded the lastest available fedora xfce from dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/live-respins/ to a 2014 macbook pro I’m using to test distros. Neither the live usb nor the installed OS recognize any interfaces where I am. However, ubuntu 23.10, linux mint 19 and macOS 14 all recognize available networks....
tui-mines: Sweep mines from a minefield, in the terminal (Bash) (lemmy.world)
https://gitlab.com/christosangel/tui-mines...
No wifi on Linux Mint. Macbook pro 2017
Finally decided to convert to the penguin. I have live booted mint from a usb, without installing it yet, on a macbook pro 2017. But none of the WiFi networks in my apartment are showing, except for a few weak ones. Help a newbie out :)...
Looking for a good photoshop alternate
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/13484687...
I need a distro that can work right out the box without too much hassle to configure it, which one would you recommend?
Thx in advice.
Google Allows Creditors to Brick Your Phone (lemmy.world)
I installed NetGuard about a month ago and blocked all internet to apps, unless they’re on a whitelist. No notifications from this particular system app (that can’t be disabled) until recently when it started making internet connection requests to google servers. Does anyone know when this became a thing?...
Rant: My recent experience of trying to install windows for gaming and why I'm really thankful for Linux
I thought I’d chuck windows on my gaming laptop an Acer nitro 5 from last year, to see how it’s going do some bits I can’t on Linux VR, certain multiplayer games etc....
Which new laptop under $300 with upgradeable parts should I be looking at?
Hi,...
thinking of trying linux,
My current issue is i see you guys constantly having issues, editing files etc....
Planning on moving over from Windows 10 to Linux for my Personal Work Station. Can't decide which OS I should switch to.
Windows has been a thorn in my side for years. But ever since I started moved to Linux on my Laptop and swapping my professional software to a cross platform alternative, I’ve been dreaming on removing it from my SSD....
The truth about linux having 15% market share in India.
I am from india. These numbers are inflated due to our population and government and health sector office pc using linux (ubuntu). These office pcs just require a chrome browser and all the work is done on the browser Nobody here cares what os they use in their office pc. I don’t see anyone here switching to linux on their...
Resticity - a cross-platform frontend for restic
https://github.com/ad-on-is/resticity...
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What are your thoughts on Flatpak/Flathub? (flathub.org)
How does it stack up against traditional package management and others like AUR and Nix?
Is it possible to install ubuntu or another linux distro on a 2014 macbook pro?
A friend wants to gift me an old macbook pro he no longer uses. Specs follow:...
"Linux Touchpad like Macbook" Update: 2023 Progress on Smooth Scrolling (www.gitclear.com)
Linux Crosses 4% Market Share Worldwide (lemmy.world)
Linux on a Chromebook, my favorite way | Veronica Explains (tinkerbetter.tube)
Don't use Appimages (a writeup about all the reasons they are a pain for users) (github.com)
Appimages totally suck, because many developers think they were a real packaging format and support them exclusively....
Modern light themes (white on white) suck. What is your favourite Plasma Theme? (lemmy.kde.social)
Support: No Sound on internal subwoofer (LFE) Linux Mint
Hi al, I just did a fresh install of linux mint and I don’t have any audio on my internal subwoofers. Dell XPS 9500. I made a post about it on the linux mint forums, which contains more info and “progress” but no luck so far....
Linux hits 4% on the desktop 🐧 📈 (gs.statcounter.com)
Are there any Windows-exclusive programs you use?
I had to test/fix something at work and I set up a Windows VM because it was a bug specific to Windows users. Once I was done, I thought, “Maybe I should keep this VM for something.” but I couldn’t think of anything that wasn’t a game (which probably wouldn’t work well in a VM anyway) or some super specific enterprise...
What is the most noob friendly video editing software on Linux?
which linux phone is the most promising?
I want to donate to a linux phone. I believe in linux and I want a linux phone. Maybe we can use one in very few years as a normal daily driver. It’s getting closer and closer every month....
Former distrohoppers, where did you settle down?
Which one(s) and why?
looking for half-stable Linux distro
Hello, i am currently looking for a Linux distribution with these criteria:...
I tried, I really did
I’ve been an IT professional for 20 years now, but I’ve mainly dealt with Windows. I’ve worked with Linux servers through out the years, but never had Linux as a daily driver. And I decided it was time to change. I only had 2 requirements. One, I need to be able to use my Nvidia 3080 ti for local LLM and I need to be able...
What Linux "Productivity" (ideally FOSS) tools do you use?
I’m in a bit of a productivity rut and whilst I suspect the issue is mainly between the keyboard and chair I’m also interested in what (FOSS) tools there are that people find effective....
In your opinion, which distro should I try to edit videos stably?
I’m feeling more tired about Windows, and the reason I haven’t switched yet to Linux is because I need some programs that only exist on Windows. But, at this point, I’m focusing on ditching these programs and finding alternatives for them…...
Stop being elitist, spread Linux!
Linux needs to grow. Stop telling people it’s ‘tech-y’ or acting like you’re more advanced for using it, you are scaring away people. Linux Mint can be used by a senile person perfectly....
What are you most excited when it comes to linux in 2024?
For me it must be kde plasma 6 and the wayland driver for wine....