No, Richard, it's 'Linux', not 'GNU/Linux'. The most important contributions that the FSF made to Linux were the creation of the GPL and the GCC compiler. Those are fine and i...
Because GTK is worse than Qt. It's an old weekend project started to replace Qt which was proprietary, but then Qt went open source as well. GTK is, quite simply, just worse....
What the fuck did you just fucking say about me, you little Emacs? I’ll have you know I graduated top of my class in the VIM foundation, and I’ve been involved in numerous sec...
The fact is that package management on Linux is fundamentally broken. Because packages depend on other packages of a certain version and a certain kernel. So what do you do? ...
It's the right choice. Even ethically. In a world where Linux is being taken over by the corporate and relegated to servers, containers. Corporate is trying to move Linux fro...
> Dysfunctional family relationship I'm a computer science undergrad and I have a perfectly normal relationship with my family and friends and I go out as much as my friends f...
My roomate has one, an expensive thick MSI laptop for gaming. About €1500+ I won't ever admit it but I think it's horrible at being a laptop. It gets hot all the time, the sc...
I've just come across this PTT thing on my BIOS. I've seen this is basically a technology that runs on a separate chip on Intel computers and it has the ability to generate r...
I'll tell you one thing: User A uses Windows 10, Google Chrome, Gmail, Google Home, Amazon Alexa, Facebook, Google Search. User B uses GNU/Linux, Mozilla Firefox, Protonmail...
Also, I've checked our and I like rust, but idk. People almost seem to believe that something is inherently better because it's written in rust. Aren't we taking it a little b...
Why do a lot of developers choose Ubuntu LTS or a similar solution? Because they know smooth upgrades aren't really a thing - especially if you're Installed a lot of stuff - a...
Does anybody know of a GUI program on Linux that handles bullet lists as well as, say, OneNote on Windows? I know of various web apps that do this, but I prefer using a local...
It's proven scientifically is already different from "logic says so" What logic? Logic is a science that deals with constructing valid proofs from a set of premises that are ...
Decent? Office is best in class. LibreOffice doesn't come close. Latex produces a better result than Word but through significantly more effort. A Word document won't fail to ...
why the hell would I NOT git from the cli?
Btw did anyone else experience that the linux-ck kernel is absolutely DREADFUL for games and latency? I installed it because people told me it would be a heck of a lot better ...
It's the other way around for me. FREE SOFTWARE base stack (operating system, shell, desktop enviroment) with some PROPRIETARY programs running in it? OK PROPRIETARY base st...
Does anyone know what what criterion does the shell order files as can be seen in ls? I've got a bunch of files that I need to concatenate into a pdf named in chronological o...
also, what the fuck has happened to kernel performance? I just compared 4.19 and 5.5.2 and... there is a big performance gap, very perceivable
Graphene is by the Rust guy? Interesting. This might also mean that Rust is still not intended to be used for low-abstraction uses C and C++ are fit for.