the difference is really just having kde desktop, which some prefer over gnome
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there’s a youtuber working on something similar, maybe yous can join forces: https://youtu.be/OgMdO0ckICg
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Linux@programming.dev•sudo-rs Is Now The Default sudo Of Ubuntu 25.10
2·5 months agothis! i prefer flatpak but for some apps the sandboxing fucks up things, having snaps or native packages available if you want to have them isn’t the worst thing
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Linux@programming.dev•sudo-rs Is Now The Default sudo Of Ubuntu 25.10
1·5 months agoKDE Neon has been working fine as my daily driver for the last two years, it’s Ubuntu-based but has the latest KDE packages on top. Though I’ve heard KDE wants to phase it out in favour of their own distro
they also offer KDE Neon, which is Ubuntu based and quite decent
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Linux@programming.dev•Giving an old chromebook new life with linux
1·9 months agoI’ve tried something similar - but usb sticks (i.e. flash memory) have limitations, when transferring larger amounts of data (images, video) it takes forever to write and it is no good experience. also the small form factor keys tend to overheat and become abysmally slow (esp. sandisk ultra fit are practically unusable).
maybe an old ssd in a $10 external case is a better option, even if it’s not as compact
free Windows activation is just one powershell command away
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Linux@programming.dev•Ubuntu 25.04 Boosting AMD EPYC 9005 Performance Even Higher: ~14% Faster Than Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
7·9 months agoprobably just because of the newer kernel version though right?
with every reinstall, i go hunting for decent calendar- and email-apps. always go back to Evolution eventually
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Linux@programming.dev•Microsoft Proposes "Hornet" Security Module For The Linux Kernel
21·10 months agothat’s how the “extinguish” phase start - integrate it closely into your own product, so people use yours instead
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Linux@programming.dev•Microsoft Proposes "Hornet" Security Module For The Linux Kernel
71·10 months agodid we arrive at the second stage of embrace, extend, extinguish?
corresponds roughly with the 3.8% Linux desktop market share, not overly surprising
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Linux@programming.dev•Much Faster Suspend & Resume For Some Systems With Linux 6.14
5·1 year agoi did get it to work, but after coming back from hibernation the system would be slow and unstable, so i stopped using it. it’s a shame we can’t have this on Linux…
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Linux@programming.dev•The legendary UNIX Magic Poster by Gary Overcare (high quality)
2·1 year agodrawing hands is hard
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Linux@programming.dev•I Don't See a Reason to Switch to Windows from Linux Anymore in 2025
121·1 year agoi never saw one to begin with


more recent kde and gnome versions handle it quite well