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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....
China: TikTok ban would 'come back to bite' the US (www.infoterkiniviral.com)
China has issued a cautionary statement in response to a proposed TikTok ban in the US
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)
What exotic science fiction technology would you finance research into, if you had billions of dollars?
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....
Which songs from the last decade (2014-2024) will become classics?
So far I think “Uptown Funk”, “Blinding Lights”, and “Old Town Road”. That doesn’t mean I love those songs. It means I think they answer the question. I know you may love “Irony x3” by Zigbones. But they ain’t it....
Linux hits 4% on the desktop 🐧 📈 (gs.statcounter.com)