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by rc00 2y ago
When the drivers are being written with compatibility in mind for the older kernels... yes? Would you prefer that the overworked maintainers write them twice in two completely different languages? Look at RHEL 9. That shipped with kernel 5.
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by rc00 2y ago
> The companies actually paying for the kernel development want Rust. That's a matter of fact. Okay, I've researched this quite a bit and it is totally false. Companies paying for kernel development are on older kernel versions
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by rc00 2y ago
These are some of the sentiments I'm seeing where people are tired of Rust and the related crowd. Very young and/or very inexperienced Rust evangelists are showing up to experienced, long-term, and stable projects and effectively
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by rc00 2y ago
Go would only be comparable if you had hundreds of vendored dependencies but Go's community and culture have encouraged use of the standard library over external dependencies where possible. A core problem with Rust is the lack of an a
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by rc00 2y ago
> The companies actually paying for the kernel development want Rust. That's a matter of fact. This is news to me. Are there any actual grants or contracts that stipulate this? Can you provide any links to that effect? > Just see
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by rc00 2y ago
I'm at the point of wishing for the Rust experiment in the Linux kernel to be over. It's become an over-dramatic culture clash of a distraction, taking away from the valuable time that the already over-burdened kernel developers h
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by rc00 2y ago
This is a horrible comment, much like many of the others on this thread. The long-time contributors to the Linux kernel project have been doing so before there was any "prestige" or resume credentials attached. And if it was just
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by rc00 2y ago
This duopoly isn't going to be broken up because of Rust. Linus recently said that developers aren't taking to it for the kernel.[1] There are serious issues with Rust that bar any real adoption from the overall complexity (async,
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Hyprland Made Its Way to Debian's Repositories(linuxiac.com)
3 points by rc00 2y ago|0 comments
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2024 Stack Overflow Developer Survey(survey.stackoverflow.co)
43 points by rc00 2y ago|14 comments
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Tuxedo on ARM Is Coming(tuxedocomputers.com)
80 points by rc00 2y ago|33 comments
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PhotoQt Image Viewer(photoqt.org)
1 points by rc00 2y ago|0 comments
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by rc00 2y ago
> Also smartphone package manager precede desktop package managers. It just was a good idea. Synaptic existed over 20 years ago[1]. This is before the first smartphone ever existed. 1. https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~synapt
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iFixit Announces New Spudger Pro and Spudger Pro Ultra(ifixit.com)
18 points by rc00 3y ago|6 comments
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Terminator Terminal Emulator(gnome-terminator.org)
3 points by rc00 3y ago|0 comments
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Gnome Mess Is Not an Accident(medium.com)
78 points by rc00 3y ago|53 comments
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by rc00 3y ago
Among the interesting updates: * Support links to update lists which are differential update-friendly * Remove "Purge all caches" button from "Filter lists" pane
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uBlock Origin – 1.55.0(github.com)
113 points by rc00 3y ago|1 comments
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NewPipe 0.26(github.com)
210 points by rc00 3y ago|91 comments
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by rc00 3y ago
According to a developer on the project, they were contracted by GitHub.[1] I would suspect that includes the ability to use some trademark properties. 1. https://github.com/remotion-dev/github-unwrapped-2022/issue
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by rc00 3y ago
Debian makes newer kernels available for Stable via Backports. I believe 6.5 is currently the latest available. There are also Nvidia flatpak packages available that will install based on the driver version installed.
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by rc00 3y ago
Debian has LTS support of (at least) 5 years. [1] 1. https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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by rc00 3y ago
The only PDF version of the book appears to be at https://github.com/rcalixte/wayland-book for now. Are there plans to do the same on the original site? The print button didn't work for me.
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GitHub repos bombarded by info-stealing commits masked as Dependabot(bleepingcomputer.com)
25 points by rc00 3y ago|1 comments
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iPhone 15 Teardown Reveals Software Lockdown(ifixit.com)
4 points by rc00 3y ago|0 comments
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Why Kakoune(andreyor.st)
140 points by rc00 3y ago|108 comments
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Survey Reveals Community Preferences for OpenSUSE's Future Direction(news.opensuse.org)
1 points by rc00 3y ago|0 comments
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by rc00 3y ago
The blurb at the bottom! That was it! (I'm weirdly excited by this. :D) > Thanks for the Domain Name, Kevin! https://web.archive.org/web/20030805180640/http://www.firefo... It's a shame that
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by rc00 3y ago
If I recall correctly, getfirefox.com was the de-facto site because an individual blogger had owned and been using firefox.com. Mozilla was finally able to acquire the firefox.com domain and for a time, offered a free redirect to the origin
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by rc00 3y ago
As discussed recently[1], Debian provides yt-dlp in backports[2]. 1. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37211579 2. https://packages.debian.org/stable-backports/yt-dlp

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