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Linux desktop is often described as fragmented, but with the right perspective, it becomes clear that this description only makes sense if you see Linux as a single, unified product, and expect it act like one. It isn't, and so it doesn't.
The move is part of a government-wide effort to reduce dependency on Microsoft software. The traffic department's move is just the beginning.
There is a new editor which is easier than Nano as well.
Rust-based editor combines fast performance with GUI-style shortcuts that just work.
Here are the operating system choices when you want to use Raspberry Pi in a desktop setup.
Proposed legislation would make it illegal to use VPNs for accessing geo-blocked content.
Classic Linux tools are always there, but eBPF is the natural upgrade as it looks directly in the kernel. Once you start using these tools, it’s hard to imagine managing Linux systems without them.
Snapscope makes it easy to scan any Snap package for security issues.
Over the span of the past 15 years, Ubuntu started several projects. Not all of them are active today. And yet, they live in our memory.
New policy targets low-quality AI-generated code while still allowing AI as a learning tool.
If you recognized yourself in a few of these points, that doesn’t mean Linux isn’t for you. In fact, you can count it as an invitation. It just means you’ve spent a long time in an ecosystem that treats you more like a product than a participant.
A moderation system that leans on automation just knocked legitimate tech tutorials and even entire channels offline. The appeals felt automated, too. Creators are powerless against opaque enforcement and the incentives that should favor craft and trust are tilting toward noise.
NTFSPlus is a fresh implementation of the classic in-kernel ntfs driver. Can it end the current NTFS woes for Linux users?
After years of development, System76's Rust-based desktop delivers.
The update also introduces notification badges and theme categorization.
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