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No, the main point is they provide a reference image using mkosi, and you can clone kde-linux and trivially make spins. At some point I expect just about everyone is gonna find a s…

I compile a Qt Quick application statically for the Raspberry Pi on a regular basis, and the whole binary is around 7 megs big. If you remove Qt Declarative (Your hello world just …

Turns out the 910 works perfectly once you fix somes niggles with the wifi and the i915 module. http://chaos-reins.com/2016-11-14-arch-yoga-910/

Unfortunately it still feels cheaper to purchase a Windows laptop, and simply scrape Windows off its boot. I object to being gouged for opting to run a certain system. The amount o…

Anandtech run a periodical series of articles of the best laptops available at present: http://www.anandtech.com/show/9798/best-laptops as long as you run a modern distro, and they…

Most of those links are several months to several years old, up until you get back to a link to this article, and your comment coming up first. The fact they arent initially sorted…

Yes, by people with money who don't want to live in the mainland. Incase you haven't realized it, people with money get out of China. Taiwan and Hong Kong are functional entities w…

The video does look cool. I keep on intending to use my primary Linux dev box as an outwards facing web server, but every time I take steps towards this, I realize how much I would…

It is Qt 4.8 based, there is clearly zero intention of remerging it. They changed the build system! There are lots of people seeking to repackage Qt's work, add their own spin (pit…

The energy of the people involved, the domain the product catered to, it was awesome to be party to this. If you are unfamiliar with the project http://www.qt.io/ will enlighten

You voted with your wallet for a large screen phone, as people in the past voted with their wallet for large screen phones. You could have purchased the Z3 compact or some other de…

I think that question stands in the wake of reading the article. People seem to arguing that the language used constitutes a threat; I don't see that in the slightest. It isn't ove…

Lots of kids appear to be losing their parents money. Giving your kids access to tech under NDA is like giving your kids access to guys. You are not going to have a good time. You …

I have a friend who wrote a game for the Nokia n8; he had something like a couple hundred purchases and made it through to the semi-final for a (I might misremember) $10k prize.