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Don't use Appimages (a writeup about all the reasons they are a pain for users) in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[-] gnumdk@lemmy.ml 9 points 6 months ago

what are flathub issues? IMO it's easier than putting your app in Debian...

Windows 11 vs Ubuntu vs Fedora 39 vs Arch Linux - Speed Test! in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[-] gnumdk@lemmy.ml 3 points 7 months ago

Arch package spliting is not as hard as Debian/Fedora.

But IMO, it's because Fedora uses BTRFS with compression enabled.

Is there a downside to Flatpak? in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[-] gnumdk@lemmy.ml 4 points 7 months ago

some devs don't want to debug last arch/ubuntu broken setup.

The overlap between package managers and automation frameworks in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[-] gnumdk@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago

We use Puppet to manage Linux and Windows servers + Linux, Mac and Windows client (drives, registry/defaults/dconf, ...). A package manager can't handle this properly ;)

Does Wayland really break everything? (Nate Graham's OG post ref'd in the Phoronix article) in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[-] gnumdk@lemmy.ml -2 points 8 months ago

On the other hand X11 is missing an important feature: security

KDE's Nate Graham On X11 Being A Bad Platform & The Wayland Future in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[-] gnumdk@lemmy.ml 6 points 8 months ago

Fuck You NVIDIA

Introducing graphics offload – GTK Development Blog in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[-] gnumdk@lemmy.ml 11 points 10 months ago

How is this article about desktop effects?

Decent YouTube client? in c/fdroid@lemmy.ml

[-] gnumdk@lemmy.ml 3 points 10 months ago

https://smarttubeapp.github.io/ On my Android TV.

toolbox vs distrobox. Which one to use? in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[-] gnumdk@lemmy.ml 6 points 10 months ago

Ubuntu, then Debian on my University computers, broken every weeks with dpkg killed while updating (students don't care properly shutting down computers).

Since we migrated to Silverblue, it just works. We can downgrade the system at any point in time, even previous release. Apps can be individually downgraded, locked at any point in history. Totally not doable with a traditional package manager.

How to fix? in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[-] gnumdk@lemmy.ml 0 points 10 months ago

Written by an idiot who never contributed to free software.

New Plasma 6 Default Icon Theme Looks in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[-] gnumdk@lemmy.ml 4 points 10 months ago

TODO since KDE 3...

Red Hat paywall?! How the Raleigh giant divided the open source community. in c/linux@lemmy.ml

[-] gnumdk@lemmy.ml 12 points 10 months ago

The code is available as git, you just don't have access to src.rpm.