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I see the question asked a lot in Linux groups, so I hope this bit of knowledge may help someone here.

cliché question, but hey why not?

Finally migrated from Windows to Linux. For anyone wondering, what is the state of Linux as your primary OS for home PC\laptop in 2023....

I’m using Gnome on Fedora and was wondering what terminal everyone’s using? When I had a Mac I really liked iTerm2 and was hoping to find a suitable Linux version, but so far no such luck. I’ve tried Guake but I can’t get the F12 binding to work....

How to update the BIOS on a Dell laptop running Linux...

Please understand that I haven’t tried or installed Arch Linux yet. From what I understand by reading and watching related videos, Arch is often breaks and a lot of time is required to fix issues. But I have also read comments from arch users who claim that arch has only crashed or caused them problems only a couple of times...

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I need to just pick a distro, install it on all my laptops, and become an expert on that one. Forget the rest!...

I know this has probably been asked before but I am currently using Arch and wondering if my choice is the best for gaming. What are the thoughts from the community? I have an AMD Ryzen 7 processor with 64 gigs of RAM and a decent AMD GPU. Gaming seems to be okay on Arch but I am wondering if I’ve overlooked something better....

I mentioned this in a post here several weeks back, but couldn’t remember which app installed from a .deb package had displayed an ad when I first started it....

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/3989163...

I am currently using Fedora 38 (Wayland) on GNOME. The default firefox rpm browser has support for 2-finger swipe to prev/next page...

My work laptop was forced to Winows 11 today, and as much as I dislike using windows, I do like the relaxing notification sounds. Much more than the default sound alerts I have with Linux Mint on my desktop. Does anyone have any recommendations for similar alerts and where I can download them. I’ve done a basic search and...

I have two systems right next to each other. One of them doesn’t have a monitor attached and it’s not simple to do so. They are both on the same 1Gbps LAN....

Tell me your favourite rescue USB image and why!...

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I’m trying to find something and it’s not easy. I’m using claws now and I doesn’t seem to have dark mode....

Hi folks,...

Just ran dnf upgrade (Fedora) and it upgraded some packages and then the alphabet died....

I’ve been using a lot of Debian based distributions recently after half a year on Arch. The main thing I miss a lot is the AUR. The convenience of having all my packaged in one format is a huge reason why I use Arch. Is there anything like it for the AUR?...

Couple of people mentioned it on Reddit. I can’t post there but I wondered if anyone uses this? I’ve not looked at it in about 15 years and was surprised to discover it’s still around....

I need a PDF editor to create internal hyperlinks in a document. I purchased a huge PDF and would like to be able to link internally to keep me from having to scroll or search the relevant data when needed. This thing is massive, over 1100 pages, and it’s for ttrpg so there are a lot of tables, locations, special items, etc....

The Ubuntu Reddit appeared to be very intimidated about the actions Reddit did bit back safereddit.com/…/reddit_is_forcing_us_to_reopen_r…...

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