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A place to discuss all things *nix
Out of only these two options, would you rather use Gnome or Cosmic? Why?
is it a right way to switch to linux from windows?
If you've been having a trouble with Wayland and KVMs on Linux, I published a short article about my solution to this problem earlier today.
TL;DR: ditched Wayland, back to Xorg. 💀
TL;DR: ditched Wayland, back to Xorg. 💀
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niche cast: I like the way notifications stack on Gnome 48.0. First morning using 48.
Arch users are like "if you didn't solder your own transistors then you aren't doing it right!"
1 month since using Arch and no issues, it runs quite well actually.
1 month since using Arch and no issues, it runs quite well actually.
I spoke some days with Gemini 2.5 to find out which system would be the most secure while still being usable:
For a user seeking a highly stable, reproducible, and secure Linux desktop system, the combination of NixOS (for the base system) + Flatpak (for desktop apps) + Wasmer (for Wasm workloads) represents a state-of-the-art approach. It intelligently combines the unique strengths of these powerful technologies to create a robust and layered environment. It's likely the closest you can get to an ideal blend of system management rigor and application runtime security today.
For a user seeking a highly stable, reproducible, and secure Linux desktop system, the combination of NixOS (for the base system) + Flatpak (for desktop apps) + Wasmer (for Wasm workloads) represents a state-of-the-art approach. It intelligently combines the unique strengths of these powerful technologies to create a robust and layered environment. It's likely the closest you can get to an ideal blend of system management rigor and application runtime security today.
Any good guitarix settings? My tone always sounds horrible.
New version of Zorin OS ships with Brave as the default browser
https://blog.zorin.com/2025/03/26/zorin-os-17.3-is-here/
https://blog.zorin.com/2025/03/26/zorin-os-17.3-is-here/
Plank Reloaded 0.11.113 has arrived! The simplest, lightest dock for Linux now enhances all X11 desktops (Cinnamon, Xfce, MATE, & beyond) with improved stability & style. Download it at: https://github.com/zquestz/plank-reloaded
"KDE is Making its Own Distro, and So is GNOME"
https://news.itsfoss.com/kde-gnome-official-distro/#:~:text=KDE%20is%20Making%20its%20Own%20Distro%2C%20and%20So%20is%20GNOME
https://news.itsfoss.com/kde-gnome-official-distro/#:~:text=KDE%20is%20Making%20its%20Own%20Distro%2C%20and%20So%20is%20GNOME
gm from Linux !
I finally took the step, and I love it so far.
I finally took the step, and I love it so far.
daughter did something that borked my nvidia drivers on my debian pc. I took the opportunity to install arch. I guess I'm an arch user now, by the way
👩💻 Test drive Linux distros online!
Resource where you can test the operation of different Linux distributions directly in your browser:
➡️ https://distrosea.com/
Resource where you can test the operation of different Linux distributions directly in your browser:
➡️ https://distrosea.com/
how can i start learning ?
roadROADMAP.......
roadROADMAP.......
Found a really cool resource on Linux basics for beginners. The whole point is that the material is presented in the form of mini-courses, which contain lessons with tasks. If you start solving problems, the service will check your answers automatically. Many topics are available for study:
➡ Command line;
➡ Working with text;
➡ User management;
➡ Process management;
➡ File system;
➡ Linux kernel;
➡ Logging;
➡ Networks and more...
➡️ https://linuxjourney.com
➡ Command line;
➡ Working with text;
➡ User management;
➡ Process management;
➡ File system;
➡ Linux kernel;
➡ Logging;
➡ Networks and more...
➡️ https://linuxjourney.com
Plank Reloaded now has a crowdin translation project! If you want to help us make the best Linux dock out there, we are looking for translators!
https://crowdin.com/project/plank-reloaded
A huge thanks to Marcos Sánchez and Minho Park for the Spanish and Korean translations!
https://crowdin.com/project/plank-reloaded
A huge thanks to Marcos Sánchez and Minho Park for the Spanish and Korean translations!
I've been playing around with i3wm and awesome lately. I'm loving the minimalism and DIY aspect of window managers.
