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544: Half the Bits, Double the Pain
Jan 7, 202403:28:21Tap to summarizeThis challenge gets ugly as we slowly realize we've just become zombie slayers. We load Linux on three barely alive systems, and it takes a turn we didn't expect.Support LIVE UnpluggedLinks:💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM — Fountain 1.0 is out with a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. Linux 6.7 Set For Release With Bcachefs File-System, Intel Meteor Lake Graphics In Good Shape - Phoronix 32-Bit Challenge Details HP Mini 110-4100CA Netbook Intel Atom Processor N2600 Specifications Crunchbangplusplus — Debian Based Minimal Linux Distro CBPP/cbpp: #!++ - GitHub FreeBSD Handbook | Chapter 5. The X Window System Guide to FreeBSD Desktop Distributions – FreeBSD Foundation MidnightBSD — MidnightBSD is a BSD-derived operating system developed with desktop users in mind. It includes all the software you'd expect for your daily tasks — email, web browsing, word processing, gaming, and much more. MidnightBSD - Linux® Binary Compatibility GhostBSD | A simple, elegant desktop BSD Operating System Intel T2300 Announcing - First NixCon North America! — Date: March 14th and 15th Southern California Linux Expo 19 LinuxFest Northwest 2024: Call for Speakers @ Sessionize.com — We invite you to submit your proposal to speak at LFNW2024! LMDE — LMDE is a Linux Mint project which stands for "Linux Mint Debian Edition". Its goal is to ensure Linux Mint can continue to deliver the same user experience if Ubuntu was ever to disappear. It allows us to assess how much we depend on Ubuntu and how much work would be involved in such an event. LMDE is also one of our development targets, as such it guarantees the software we develop is compatible outside of Ubuntu. nohang: A sophisticated low memory handler for Linux — nohang is earlyoom on steroids and has many useful features zram — Pages written to these disks are compressed and stored in memory itself. These disks allow very fast I/O and compression provides good amounts of memory savings. PSI — This helps users understand the resource pressure their workloads are under, which allows them to rootcause and fix throughput and latency problems caused by overcommitting, underprovisioning, suboptimal job placement in a grid, as well as anticipate major disruptions like OOM. pressure stall information nohang-desktop.conf nheko: Desktop client for Matrix using Qt and C++20. — The motivation behind the project is to provide a native desktop app for Matrix that feels more like a mainstream chat app (Element, Telegram etc) and less like an IRC client. PROMO 2024 - $3 off a month forever Is a 32 bit machine still usable in 2024? — Luckily, someone had JUST donated this perfectly working Dell Latitude D820, running Windows XP. They were in college actually trying to use this for their school work, but couldn’t even access many of the websites they needed because it was so out of date. I gave her a much newer 64 bit machine in trade. How I Automated All the Things - Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Fritzing - Everlanders Automate the World! PICK: Linux Terminal Tools - Terminal Trove — Terminal Trove curates and showcases all things in the terminal such as command line interface tools (CLI), text mode interface tools (TUI), developer tools and more no matter what platform or medium. SliTaz GNU/Linux (en) — SliTaz is a secure and high performance operating system using the Linux Kernel and GNU software. tulir/gomuks — A terminal based Matrix client written in Go. The Mutt E-Mail Client Links home page — Links is text WWW browser with tables and frames. It runs on Linux, Unix, OS/2 and Windows.
Transcribe →543: Profoundly Prophetic Prognostications
Dec 31, 202301:28:30Tap to summarizeWe make our big Linux predictions for 2024, but first, we score how we did for 2023.Support LIVE UnpluggedLinks:⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. 🎉 Boost with Fountain FM — Fountain 1.0 is out with a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. TuxDigital — TuxDigital creates podcasts and videos to help people improve their lives through technology. Our content covers everything from computer hardware and apps to fitness tips to help people live their best life through educational and entertaining media. First NixCon North America! Southern California Linux Expo 19 System76 Virgo laptop PCB design open sourced ahead of release — The company began sharing hints about the upcoming System76 Virgo laptop earlier this year. Now System76 has released the PCB design files, giving us a few more clues about what to expect. System76 Virgo Laptop Project on Github Bcachefs Merged Into The Linux 6.7 Kernel — Less than twenty-four hours after Bcachefs was submitted for Linux 6.7, this new open-source file-system has been successfully merged for this next kernel version. Bcachefs Lands More Fixes Ahead Of Linux 6.7 Stable Debut — Linux 6.7 stable will likely debut on New Year's Eve unless the cycle is extended by an extra week due to the holidays. CVE-2023-39191: 8.2 HIGH — An improper input validation flaw was found in the eBPF subsystem in the Linux kernel. The issue occurs due to a lack of proper validation of dynamic pointers within user-supplied eBPF programs prior to executing them. This may allow an attacker with CAP_BPF privileges to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the kernel. holoiso — This project attempts to bring the Steam Deck's SteamOS Holo redistribution into a generic, installable format, and provide a close-to-official SteamOS experience. butterfish — A shell with AI superpowers. New MakuluLinux Release Brings AI to the Max — Max is a new distro for MakuluLinux developer Jacque Montague Raymer. It is the first AI-integrated operating system designed with Debian compatibility running on the Gnome backend framework. Download Ubuntu Desktop Ubuntu Flavors Pick: BoxBuddy — BoxBuddy is a graphical user interface for Distrobox.
Transcribe →542: 2023 Tuxies
Dec 24, 202301:36:54Tap to summarizeIt’s the fourth annual Unplugged Tuxies; our community votes on the best projects, distros, and desktops of 2023.Support LIVE UnpluggedLinks:⚡ Grab Sats with Strike Around the World — Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries. 🎉 Boost with Fountain FM — Fountain 1.0 is out with a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts. 32-Bit Challenge Details — Can you live and work for a week on a 32-bit system? That's the challenge. It might seem simple, but we think you'll be surprised. Texas LinuxFest CFP Extended — The CFP deadline for #TXLF has been extended until December 30, 2023, 05:00 UTC (December 29, 2023, 23:00 CST)! Texas Linux Fest Matrix Chat ⚠️ Did we miss something in the 2023 Tuxies?
Transcribe →541: Out with a Bang
Dec 16, 202303:19:11Tap to summarizeThe stories that kept us talking all year, and are only getting hotter! Plus the big flops we're still sore about.Support LIVE UnpluggedLinks:🎉 Alby — Boost into the show, first grab Alby, top it off, and then head over to the Podcast Index. ⚡️ LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org — You can boost from the web. Once Alby is topped off, visit our page on the Podcast Index. 💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM 32-Bit Challenge Details — Can you live and work for a week on a 32-bit system? That's the challenge. It might seem simple, but we think you'll be surprised. Let's find out if the world has moved on too far for 32-bit systems, or if they can still be saved from the landfill. First NixCon North America! Southern California Linux Expo 19 Ubuntu’s New Installer Milestone Ubuntu 23.10 Restores ZFS File-System Support In Its Installer Ubuntu 23.04 Desktop’s New Installer Set To Ship Without OpenZFS Install Support HDR Beginning To Work For Linux Gaming The State Of HDR On The Steam Deck With Valve’s Gamescope Compositor KDE KWin Preparing Preliminary Support For Running HDR Games End of the 4.9 Kernel Series CVE-2023-0179: Linux kernel stack buffer overflow in nftables Wine 8.0 is out now with major compatibility improvements Wine 9.0-rc2 Released With 33 More Fixes - Including Wine Wayland Fixes Stadia Shuts Down Jan 28th Google Stadia: Leaked Documents Explain its Failure elementary OS 7 Available Now Xfce Going Wayland FOSDEM 2023: Fedora Asahi Fedora Asahi Aims To Provide The Fedora Workstation Experience For Apple Silicon Systems SIGs/Asahi - Fedora Project Wiki Ubuntu Gets Real Canonical Promotes Ubuntu’s Real-Time “RT” Kernel To General Availability Plasma 5.27 KDE Plasma 5.27 Released Final Version of KDE Plasma 5 Released – This is What’s New FFmpeg 6.0 Released FFmpeg on X: “FFmpeg CLI multithreading is now merged!” / X Flathub in 2023 Flathub in 2023 - Flathub Discourse Docker is deleting Open Source organisations - what you need to know Docker: We’re no longer sunsetting the Free Team plan GNOME 44 Released GNOME 44 Released With Many Desktop Enhancements GNOME 44 Getting New Background Apps UI Ubuntu Cinnamon Flavor Status Announcement Plasma 6 Early Builds Linux 6.4 Bringing Apple M2 Additions Btrfs Improvments in 6.4 Announcing Fedora Linux 38 What’s new in Fedora Workstation 38 Red Hat Cutting “Hundreds Of Jobs” Message to Red Hat associates today Linux Kernel 6.3 Officially Released The new Flathub Website Flathub Website Gets a Brand New Look Ubuntu 23.04 Released Ubuntu 23.04 (Lunar Lobster) <a title="Ubuntu 23.04 with GNOME 44 and a...
Transcribe →540: Uncensored AI on Linux
Dec 10, 202303:10:02Tap to summarizeWe test two popular methods to run local language models on your Linux box. Then, we push the limits to see which language models will toe the line and which won't.Support LIVE UnpluggedLinks:🎉 Alby — Boost into the show, first grab Alby, top it off, and then head over to the Podcast Index. ⚡️ LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org — You can boost from the web. Once Alby is topped off, visit our page on the Podcast Index. Brent in Berlin Meetup — Brent is back in Berlin and we're having a LOW KEY meetup at the NixOS night at cbase. One Time Fiat Fun for SCaLE 2024 Southern California Linux Expo 19 Purchase a SCALE Pass 63 First NixCon North America! NixCon North America | SCALE 21x NixCon North America Call for Proposals Texas Linux Fest 2024 LFNW 2024: Ready or not LFNW 2024: Call for Sessions Jupiter Broadcasting Live Calendar 2023 Unplugged Tuxies Ollama — Get up and running with Llama 2 and other large language models locally. OllamaHub — Explore and Download Custom Ollama Modelfiles. ollama library Ollama Manual Install Ollama Docker Image ollama-webui LlamaGPT llama-gpt — A self-hosted, offline, ChatGPT-like chatbot. Powered by Llama 2. 100% private, with no data leaving your device. New: Code Llama support! Continue.dev — An open-source autopilot in your IDE Refact.ai — Refact is an open-source AI coding assistant with blazing-fast code completion, powerful code improvement tools, and chat. 32-Bit Challenge Chat room Speech Note — Speech Note let you take, read and translate notes in multiple languages. It uses Speech to Text, Text to Speech and Machine Translation to do so. Text and voice processing take place entirely offline, locally on your computer, without using a network connection. Your privacy is always respected. No data is sent to the Internet. Speech Note on GitHub LFNW: Call for Sponsors Framework 13 (Intel) NixOS Module GeneBean's hyprland nix config Razer Core X - Thunderbolt™ 3 eGPU CompleteNoobs: Ubuntu KVM to Windows 10 - Thinkpad T470 - Razer Core X - GTX 970 - LINUX Unplugged 308: The One About GPU Passthrough — Our crew walks you through their PCI Passthrough setups that let them run Windows, macOS, and distro-hop all from one Linux machine. Pick: Marker — Convert PDF to markdown quickly with high accuracy
Transcribe →539: Rollback Required
Dec 3, 202303:10:16Tap to summarizeThis week, our embarrassment is your entertainment. Then, we check the age and health of all our disks with one app.Support LIVE UnpluggedLinks:🎉 Alby — Boost into the show, first grab Alby, top it off, and then head over to the Podcast Index. ⚡️ LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org — You can boost from the web. Once Alby is topped off, visit our page on the Podcast Index. LFNW 2024: Ready or not — Quick on the heels of our wildly successful MiniFest this Fall, LinuxFest Northwest is proud to announce a full event: LinuxFest Northwest 2024 - April 26-28 2024! LFNW 2024: Call for Sessions LFNW: Call for Sponsors My $500M Mars Rover Mistake — A Failure Story by Chris Lewicki Unplugged Tuxies 2023 — Vote in the 2023 Tuxies before it's too late! ⚠️ Did we miss something in the 2023 Tuxies? Get your Tuxies “I Voted” sticker from TheGoldenDragon — $2 Digital Sticker Scrutiny — Hard Drive S.M.A.R.T Monitoring, Historical Trends & Real World Failure Thresholds. Soltros's configbuilder — This Nix Configuration Manager is a Go-based tool designed to facilitate the management of NixOS configurations. Cookie AutoDelete Firefox Add-on Pick: Speech Note — Speech Note let you take, read and translate notes in multiple languages. It uses Speech to Text, Text to Speech and Machine Translation to do so. Text and voice processing take place entirely offline, locally on your computer, without using a network connection. Speech Note on GitHub Self-Hosted 110: Google Photos Replacement Brent in Berlin Meetup — Brent is back in Berlin and we're having a LOW KEY meetup at the NixOS night at cbase - join us! chezmoi — Manage your dotfiles across multiple diverse machines, securely. AnalogJ on GitHub — I'm a Devops/Automation guy, focused on building tools that help you automate & manage your servers. lexicon — Manipulate DNS records on various DNS providers in a standardized way. Fasten Health — Fasten is an open-source, self-hosted, personal/family electronic medical record aggregator. LUP 307: What's your Nextcloud? GNU Stow — GNU Stow is a symlink farm manager which takes distinct packages of software and/or data located in separate directories on the filesystem, and makes them appear to be installed in the same place.
Transcribe →538: Surprisingly Smooth Transition
Nov 26, 202302:28:10Tap to summarizePipeWire hits 1.0, and Wim Taymans joins us to reflect on the smooth success of PipeWire. Plus the details on the first NixCon North America, and more.Support LIVE UnpluggedLinks:🎉 Alby — Boost into the show, first grab Alby, top it off, and then head over to the Podcast Index. ⚡️ LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org — You can boost from the web. Once Alby is topped off, visit our page on the Podcast Index. Unplugged Tuxies 2023 — Vote in the 2023 Tuxies! ⚠️ Did we miss something in the 2023 Tuxies? How to get started with Tailscale in under 10 minutes First NixCon North America! — We envisage NixCon North America as a complement to the core NixCon in Europe, enriching the global Nix community through more localized events. This event is not just a conference; it’s a celebration of our growth, diversity, and the shared passion for Nix. Southern California Linux Expo 19 Purchase a SCALE Pass One time Fiat donation for JB @ SCaLE 21x 🎉 PipeWire 1.0 🎉 — PipeWire 1.0 retains API/ABI compatibility with the long-lived PipeWire 0.3.xx series. PipeWire 1.0 delivers improved time reporting for less jitter in ALSA when using IRQ mode, various module fixes, Bluetooth LC3 codec and compatibility improvements, improved transport and time handling for JACK, optimized buffer re-use with JACK, and a variety of other improvements. PipeWire 1.0.0 (El Presidente) LINUX Unplugged 370 — PipeWire Progress SpiralLinux — SpiralLinux is a selection of Linux spins built from Debian GNU/Linux, with a focus on simplicity and out-of-the-box usability across all the major desktop environments. grub-btrfs — Include btrfs snapshots in the Grub menu. timeshift — System restore tool for Linux. timeshift-autosnap-apt — Timeshift auto-snapshot script for Ubuntu and Debian Ubuntu Desktop with btrfs-luks, auto-apt snapshots with Timeshift jordan-bravo's Nix config ladder — Selfhosted alternative to 12ft.io. and 1ft.io bypass paywalls with a proxy ladder and remove CORS headers from any URL. Pick: whisper 🎤 → 🎧️ — Listen to your mic - with PipeWire. This app does more or less the same thing as Helvum does, but with a simple UI. Whisper on Flathub Helvum on Flathub — Helvum is a graphical patchbay for PipeWire.
Transcribe →537: This Makes Us Unemployable
Nov 18, 202302:36:39Tap to summarizeCan we save an old Arch install? We'll attempt a live rescue, then get into our tips for keeping your old Linux install running great.Support LIVE UnpluggedLinks:🎉 Alby — Boost into the show, first grab Alby, top it off, and then head over to the Podcast Index. ⚡️ LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org — You can boost from the web. Once Alby is topped off, visit our page on the Podcast Index. Is Arch Linux suitable for server environment? — Probably the biggest issue with Arch as a server operating system is that it's not clear where and when applications may break after an upgrade. More often than not, you have to keep up with what's going on in the wiki and on the forums before doing any sort of upgrade Unplugged Tuxies - 2023 ⚠️ DID WE MISS SOMETHING? Get your Tuxies "I Voted" sticker from TheGoldenDragon — $2 Digital Sticker Texas Linux Festival 2024 — Texas Linux Fest is the first state-wide annual community-run conference for Linux and open-source software users and enthusiasts from around the Lone Star State. Much like SCALE in Los Angeles, Ohio Linux Fest in Columbus, and Linux Fest Northwest – and an ever-growing list of successful regional shows. Switch to the base-devel meta package requires manual intervention — On February 2nd, the base-devel package group has been replaced by a meta package of the same name. Git migration announcement Git migration completed — We are proud to announce that the migration to Git packaging succeeded! 🥳 [Arch News] Changes to default password hashing algorithm and umask settings Linus’s law — In software development, Linus's law is the assertion that "given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow". The Linux Scheduler: a Decade of Wasted Cores — In our experiments, these performance bugs caused many-fold performance degradation for synchronization-heavy scientific applications, 13% higher latency for kernel make, and a 14-23% decrease in TPC-H throughput for a widely used commercial database. The Linux kernel scheduler has been accidentally hardcoded to a maximum of 8 cores for the past 15 years and nobody noticed – The HFT Guy The Linux kernel has been accidentally hardcoded to a maximum of 8 cores | Hacker News sched: Update normalized values on user updates via proc · torvalds/linux@acb4a84 · GitHub — This patch updates the internally used scheduler tuning values that are normalized to one cpu in case a user sets new values via sysfs. BackTrack Linux Flatseal Why you probably shouldn’t add a CLA to your open source project — Contributor license agreements (or CLAs for short) have gained a lot of visibility in recent years as some prominent open-source projects have opted to adopt them. If all the cool kids are doing it, should your open source project? Probably not. Here’s why Strike Global Now
Transcribe →536: Plasma Power-Ups
Nov 12, 202302:27:58Tap to summarizeThe problem with GNOME's great news, plus our first look at Plasma 6. Then, the surprising place NixOS is getting adopted.Support LIVE UnpluggedLinks:🎉 Alby — Boost into the show, first grab Alby, top it off, and then head over to the Podcast Index. ⚡️ LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org — You can boost from the web. Once Alby is topped off, visit our page on the Podcast Index. Amazon Making its Own Linux-Based OS to Replace Android — Amazon’s new operating system is also based on a flavor of Linux, and is using a more web-forward application model. App developers are being told to use React Native as an application framework, which allows them to build native apps with Javascript-powered interfaces, webOS Open Source Edition — The open-source software platform built for smart and connected devices of tomorrow. Unplugged Tuxies 2023 — Vote in the 2023 Tuxies ⚠️ DID WE MISS SOMETHING IN THE 2023 TUXIES? 2023 Tuxies Sticker by TheGoldenDragon GNOME Recognized as Public Interest Infrastructure — The GNOME Foundation is thrilled to announce the GNOME project is receiving €1M from the Sovereign Tech Fund to modernize the platform, improve tooling and accessibility, and support features that are in the public interest. GNOME Receives €1M Investment from Sovereign Tech Fund Sovereign Tech Fund — The Sovereign Tech Fund supports the development, improvement and maintenance of open digital infrastructure. Our goal is to sustainably strengthen the open source ecosystem. We focus on security, resilience, technological diversity, and the people behind the code. Recession-hit Germany is facing a flurry of global headwinds: Goldman Sachs KDE’s 6th Megarelease - Alpha — It has been nearly 10 years since the last big release of our flagship Plasma desktop environment, and the time has come again. KDE is making available today the Alpha version of all the software we will include in a megarelease scheduled for the end of February 2024. KDE Timeline of major releases - Wikipedia Schedules/Plasma 6 - KDE Community Wiki Plasma 5.27.80 complete changelog This week in KDE: Wayland by default, de-framed Breeze, HDR games, rectangle screen recording – Adventures in Linux and KDE — Yep you read that right, we’ve decided to throw the lever and go Wayland by default! The three remaining showstoppers are in the process of being fixed and we expect them to be done soon–certainly before the final release of Plasma 6. KDE neon Plasma 6 ISOs KDE neon Unstable downloads KDE Plasma 6.0 Alpha Released, Plus KDE Frameworks & KDE Gear nix-bitcoin — nix-bitcoin is a collection of Nix packages and NixOS modules for easily installing full-featured Bitcoin nodes with an emphasis on security. Jonas Nick — Jonas Nick has been a Bitcoin developer with Blockstream since 2015. He is also a contributor to free and open source projects like Bitcoin Core, libsecp, rust-bitcoin and many others. Jonas Nick talk on nix-bitcoin - YouTube nevoyu's Nix Config International Space Station Abandons Windows In Favour Of Debian — “We migrated key functions from Windows to Linux because we needed an operating system that was stable and reliable – one that would give us in-house control. So if we needed to patch, adjust or adapt, we could,” explained Keith Chuvala of United Space Alliance, a NASA contractor involved in ISS operations. Ground command to major tom, please do a push up - YouTube KDE Activities: How To - Nicco/YouTube
Transcribe →535: Hit the Turbo
Nov 10, 202302:27:16Tap to summarizeA special guest joins us, and we each give Fedora 39 a try. What’s new, what we liked, and what didn’t make the cut!Support LIVE UnpluggedLinks:🎉 Alby — Boost into the show, first grab Alby, top it off, and then head over to the Podcast Index. ⚡️ LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org — You can boost from the web. Once Alby is topped off, visit our page on the Podcast Index. Element Going AGPL — 📣⚠️📣 Announcing a new home and license (AGPLv3) for Synapse and friends: going forwards Element’s work on Synapse, Dendrite & related server-side projects is going to be released as AGPLv3 rather than Apache. A new home and license (AGPL) for Synapse and friends — The benefit of switching to AGPLv3 is that it obliges downstream developers to contribute back to the core project - either by releasing their modifications as open source for the benefit of the whole Matrix ecosystem, or by contacting Element for an alternative license. Future code contributors to Synapse will need to sign a contributor license agreement (CLA) based on the Apache Software Foundation’s CLA, giving Element the right to license the contribution commercially to third party proprietary forks so we can use it to help fund Matrix core development in future. Synapse goes AGPL Discussion on Hacker News Selling Exceptions to the GNU GPL Ask Noah Show 362 — Ubuntu Summit 2023 with Jon Seager Future of the bitcoin-dev mailing list — Our current mailing list host, Linux Foundation, has indicated for years that they have wanted to stop hosting mailing lists, which would mean the bitcoin-dev mailing list would need to move somewhere else. We temporarily avoided that, but recently LF has informed a moderator that they will cease hosting any mailing lists later this year. Unplugged Tuxies - 2023 — There's still time to vote in the 2023 Tuxies! ⚠️ DID WE MISS SOMETHING IN THE 2023 TUXIES? Fedora Appreciation Week 2023 — Today is a special day, a day where we celebrate 20 years of Fedora! 🎉 Photos and Favorite Moments from the Fedora Community Say Thank You during Fedora Appreciation Week 2023 Fedora Linux 39 Released As A Wonderful Upgrade For Leading Workstations & Servers Fedora Change: Retire Modularity — Fedora will discontinue building modules for Fedora Linux 39 and further in the Fedora infrastructure and shipping modular content to users. Fedora Web Installer Delayed What’s new in Fedora Workstation 39 — Fedora Workstation 39 includes the latest version of the GNOME desktop environment, GNOME 45. This version features stylish new widgets in several core apps, a brand new Image Viewer app, a new keyboard backlight setting on supported systems, a more informative Activities button, improved performance, and many other refinements to the user experience all throughout. Introducing Fedora Onyx: Immutable Variant with Budgie Desktop — Built with the same robust technologies as other Fedora immutable variants such as Kinoite, and Silverblue, Fedora Onyx is designed for users who value the Fedora computing platform and Budgie Desktop environment but need the added immutability and atomic capabilities that rpm-ostree provides. 11 Future-Proof Immutable Linux Distributions Fedora Onyx — The Budgie desktop experience in an immutable fashion. LINUX Unplugged 468 — The Read Only Scenario Fedora Silverblue Technical Information Fedora Change: vm.max_map_count — The goal is to improve compatibility with Windows games through wine or steam. GNOME 45 Release Notes — For the new version we’ve focused on refining your daily interactions, enhancing performance, and making the overall experience smoother and more efficient. From subtle design tweaks to functional upgrades, GNOME 45 is all about refining the core desktop environment you rely on. KDE Plasma 6.0 Approved For Fedora 40 - Including Dropping The X11 Session — The Fedora Engineering and Steering Committee (FESCo) has signed off on shipping KDE Plasma 6.0 as the KDE desktop option for Fedora 40. Additionally, as part of this change, the plan is to drop the KDE X11 session to leave only the KDE Plasma Wayland session available. iancleary's nixos-config Determinate Systems' nix-github-actions Example of Github Action using Nix bcachefs merged into Linux 6.7 gitfs — gitfs is a FUSE file system that fully integrates with git. VyOS — Democratizing how we access networks through a universal Router and Open source software. FlakM's Nix Config Podman Desktop 1.5 lima — Lima launches Linux virtual machines with automatic file sharing and port forwarding (similar to WSL2). colima — Container runtimes on macOS (and Linux) with minimal setup. ProjectM — Cross-platform Music Visualization Library. Open-source and Milkdrop-compatible.
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