Why are reproducible builds only on one platform (Android)? Desktop version could have a built-in backdoor and data would be transferred not from the phone, but from the PC)
I’m on a crusade to add all of the bus routes in my city (hopefully all of my country in a future), but there is no easily way as to “draw line here/add a node here as bus stop, tag as bus route X, rinse and repeat” as far as I know right?....
My first idea was to use the Gitea instance of the Free Software Foundation Europe, but T&Cs strongly encourage only projects with direct relation to the FSFE activities, so personal projects don’t seem welcome....
Seems like the next logical step. Most big games are always-online Games as a Service where your local storage is useless if the company server doesn’t handshake. A lot of business and productivity software already requires subscriptions and is partially online. Every single fucking company wants to have an app on your phone...
Currently, my desktop computer has two storage devices attached: one 1TB NVME SSD, which has both Windows 10 and Linux Mint 21.2 installed on it (Each OS getting ~ 500 GB), and a 1TB SATA hard drive mostly used for Timeshift backups of the Linux Mint partition (Including my Home folder, for the record)....
Hello, everybody. I’ve been looking for a new storage solution. I know, that HDDs are reliable and SSDs are for fast access, but I’ve been an HDD user ever since. I have an SSD, but I only have the OS on it. Likewise, I want to do some basic File operations, as writing documents or copy files. It would also be great if I...
The SSD memory cell failure mode is to retain the last written contents, so I actually don’t think I agree. In the SMART diagnostics, it shows how many of these bad cells are present, which is a reasonable indicator of impending failure from age
I had a hard drive die today. I shut it down and pulled the drive from the computer, but it didn’t boot and I still couldn’t SSH into it to figure out what was wrong. Finally had to setup a monitor and keyboard to figure out Ubuntu was in emergency mode because the mount failed....
Common story, very funny though. I’m actually working at a SaaS vendor I used to use, and their search was unusable. I finally got to fix it and am very happy about it
Why doesn't Signal Desktop support reproducible builds? (upload.wikimedia.org)
Why are reproducible builds only on one platform (Android)? Desktop version could have a built-in backdoor and data would be transferred not from the phone, but from the PC)
Raspberry Pi - Introducing: Raspberry Pi 5 (www.raspberrypi.com)
Organic Maps: An Open-Source Maps App That Doesn't Suck (hardfault.life)
cross-posted from: psychedelia.ink/post/526072...
How can I easily map a bus route?
I’m on a crusade to add all of the bus routes in my city (hopefully all of my country in a future), but there is no easily way as to “draw line here/add a node here as bus stop, tag as bus route X, rinse and repeat” as far as I know right?....
How to write a 'tar' command (lemmy.sdf.org)
For the first time in 40 years, Windows will ship without built-in word processor - Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)
cross-posted from !technology
What are the recommend changes to make iPhone more private? (tilvids.com)
Looking for an answer more detailed than just switch to pixel and use graphene or calyx....
Where would you host your code if you prefer non-for-profit communities with FLOSS commitment?
My first idea was to use the Gitea instance of the Free Software Foundation Europe, but T&Cs strongly encourage only projects with direct relation to the FSFE activities, so personal projects don’t seem welcome....
Following the Money: A Beginner’s Guide to Using the OpenCorporates API - bellingcat (www.bellingcat.com)
Will Corpos try to force all computing on the to cloud and make privately owned local storage illegal?
Seems like the next logical step. Most big games are always-online Games as a Service where your local storage is useless if the company server doesn’t handshake. A lot of business and productivity software already requires subscriptions and is partially online. Every single fucking company wants to have an app on your phone...
Best practices for transferring an existing Linux installation from one drive to another?
Currently, my desktop computer has two storage devices attached: one 1TB NVME SSD, which has both Windows 10 and Linux Mint 21.2 installed on it (Each OS getting ~ 500 GB), and a 1TB SATA hard drive mostly used for Timeshift backups of the Linux Mint partition (Including my Home folder, for the record)....
HDD or SSD?
Hello, everybody. I’ve been looking for a new storage solution. I know, that HDDs are reliable and SSDs are for fast access, but I’ve been an HDD user ever since. I have an SSD, but I only have the OS on it. Likewise, I want to do some basic File operations, as writing documents or copy files. It would also be great if I...
rust in the linux kernel (lemmy.world)
Any way to make Ubuntu ignore failed drive mount?
I had a hard drive die today. I shut it down and pulled the drive from the computer, but it didn’t boot and I still couldn’t SSH into it to figure out what was wrong. Finally had to setup a monitor and keyboard to figure out Ubuntu was in emergency mode because the mount failed....
Reddit knew this was going to happen if they brought r/place back, right ? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
A simple solution at cost of minor aesthetic changes (feddit.de)
When your job title slightly understates your actual role (i.imgur.com)
Priorities (i.imgur.com)