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Unusable until moving your mouse to the edges of the screen and clicking makes it hit the scrollbar, or the exit button. Right now it initiates a resize. For maximized windows. Ill…

I'm loving all recent GNOME and GTK changes like flat design, blurred fonts, forced Adwaita theme, racist CoC, no SSDs, libhandy's bait and switch, breaking integrations other proj…

So disk size is your concern? Because you can't possibly be worried about the kind of complexity I think you're hinting at. Not when just to boot your desktop you'll have to go "ov…

Bloated how? Disk size? API area? The default non-mobile buttons layout? The number of smaller packages that are designed this way because being monolithic made people call it bloa…

> Manjaro - https://github.com/arindas/manjarno - https://manjarno.snorlax.sh/ There are only 3 distros worth using. Fedora KDE Plasma upgrading after stabl-er point releases, Arch…

>Privacy Guard) I was the one who purposely removed it. I know that but it was the main selling point of the ROM for me. Also that I didn't even need a firewall because you could b…

There's no point in using LineageOS after they dropped PrivacyGuard instead of expanding it. You start going down this road and suddenly you'll have a phone that doesn't pass Safet…

Here are a few good videos about the subject and Linux gaming. I don't know anything in article format or I would have linked that instead. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8apCPN5…

>it's totally possible to run Windows without any of the snooping Researchers found that even Enterprise with special "baselines" installed was still sending data. Is this not the …

GNOME being slow and not having basic features like thumbnails in the file picker after almost 18 years was often attributed, by their maintainers, to be caused by GTK3 limitations…

They add a unique identifier to EFIVARS. That's why if you install a MS store application without being logged in, completely wipe/replace your disks you can still see the list of …

>what could Microsoft do that would change your perspective on them? I mean it's really complicated. For starters I'd like them to stop forcing people to use their bad products jus…

My recollection from previous OIN threads was that it came with a lot of caveats. I can't comment any further from lack of knowledge about patents and its subtleties. Would love to…

>This is really cool. Kudos to Microsoft for really getting open source lately If they get open source so much it means not open sourcing what really matters is intentional. And qu…

They were right, you should never run a GUI as root. The wrong part was not providing the alternative before blocking it. That maintainer left KDE IIRC, not sure why but I heard th…

Adopt, adapt, annihilate.

X was really bad for me and Wayland has been very reliable. Good enough for my work. Your posts are very political stuff too. If you want to be strictly technical just skip all the…

Where can I find a list of protocols and standards, and what compositors have implemented them? I don't want to dig between issues and thousands of repos or docs. I imagine commerc…

>it's still underdevelopment and does not work yet. > https://github.com/muayyad-alsadi/podman-compose/issues/13 Hard to trust a repo like that for production. Unless Red Hat provi…

What are my options to replace Docker Compose? I dont want to introduce a chaotic mess by using kubernetes. Or to dedicate brain power to learn what they changed every week. Their …