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I’m a senior developer and 3th level support engineer for a Linux based appliance system for a few years now. When I started in this position, I couldn’t believe how customer technical support was handled (an eternal send me the output of this command, email-cycle. Every ticket lasted weeks...

Hey Y`all, Its amalxloop Today I am doing a attempt to compile Linux-Libre Kernel on "CachyOs", I will be Updating Everyone, If anyone did try please give your feedback's, Healthy Discussions Always Welcomed Peace :)

Hi everyone, I've tried Linux before, but this is my first time trying Bazzite. The problem is I want to install TLauncher, but it won't let me because it downloads as a .deb file, and the other version is a .jar file. I want to try this distro so I don't have to switch to Mint, which does let...

Hi everyone. As a Windows 10 user, I want to try switching to Linux purely for gaming and maximum FPS, but I have a very old and weak laptop, so I’m afraid of making the wrong choice of distro. I’m not expecting “magic”, but I want to squeeze the absolute maximum performance possible out of my...

Hi everyone. As a Windows 10 user, I want to try switching to Linux purely for gaming and maximum FPS, but I have a very old and weak laptop, so I’m afraid of making the wrong choice of distro. I’m not expecting “magic”, but I want to squeeze the absolute maximum performance possible out of my...

"Sup folks, Most 'modern' OSes are basically spyware with a desktop environment. I decided to take a different path with Verum Node OS. I’ve spent the last few months hacking away at the 7.1 kernel to see how much performance was being left on the table by commercial tracking and bloat. Turns...

Please treat this as NEW Thread - please don't stick on the end of the Dual Boot fiasco. I am trying to install Linux Mint (or any Linux - but I like Linux Mint due to Cinamon Desk Top at first glance) Ok I now most of the BIOS settings for installing Linux. EFI NO Secure Boot etc.. And I now...

Hello Linux Community, I want to share my recent experience regarding system performance and efficiency. I have always been a fan of Parrot Security OS; I love its tools, its philosophy, and its overall design. However, despite having a high-spec Lenovo laptop, I noticed a significant lag and...

Hi everyone. Pretty obvious question but! Let me explain. Which Linux is will be best to install if I want my own offline system?? Of course, I will be connecting to the internet, using VM for my Windows purposes and possible Linux unsupported app usages, but the whole point is have my own...

When I started Linux I found the directory structure confusing, especially directories like /etc, /usr and /var. So I tried to write a structured explanation of: • What each directory does • Common beginner mistakes • How FHS organizes everything If anyone experienced wants to point out...

I am seeking help to run Waydroid on my Kali Linux system (Rolling release). I am running XFCE on X11, and I have set up Weston as a compositor to provide the necessary Wayland environment. Current Progress and Configuration: Memory Optimization: I have successfully created and enabled a 10GB...

Something that is happening to me lately regarding my graphic tablet, specifically with the pen issue, is that it gives me a kind of phantom pressure, when passing the pen without exerting any pressure on the tablet, for some reason, the brand as such (Like clicking-left). My pen is still...

When i play a gta vice city and any game in windows os it run smoothly . in linux ? i want to create a os like when we install my OS it ask for use you choose windows + linux gaming +hacking if anyone support my OS my github id is "prajine"

Hello so I just wanted to ask you guys if you really think using linux is protecting yourselves or making you glow even more. I have recently tried to use many linux distros but I was unhappy with my search for privacy because it seems that everywhere I look I always find a hole. Let me give a...

Greetings, Y'all. It's been a while. I am needing to upgrade my sound. Currently, I am using the built-in sound from my motherboard and am needing better sound quality. Here is what I am running: My only experience with sound cards was when I was using "the other guy". What would y'all recommend?

Hi everyone, As a developer, I was tired of browsers eating up all my RAM while I was trying to code. So I built gLinksWWW, a specialized productivity browser designed for efficiency and low-end hardware. I’ve been stress-testing it on a Lubuntu VM with only 1-Core CPU and 2GB RAM, and it...

GSoC 2026: The Org Applications Phase (“Org Apps”) opens on January 19: With the start of the “Org Apps” phase (January 19 – February 3, 2026), the Google Summer of Code officially begins. During this period, open-source organizations apply to be mentored as projects at the GSoC. ⛱️ This is...

Hi everyone, I’d like to start a discussion and hear real opinions from people who actively use Linux for web development (PHP, JS, Docker, servers, etc.). Personally, I’m currently using KDE Neon, and so far it works very well for me. The main reasons: It’s Debian-based, stable, and uses .deb...

Good morning my dear friends :) Well - could the next year be a great time for open source operating systems? Linux has been on a slow-but-steady and very successful rise for years, but as of August it's at 4.5 percent of the global desktop market sharing . This is awesome - imagine - If it...

hi im new to the forum here but have worked on a fork of mint 19 for a while, (IDK if ill put it online) but if i did what would you need from it as a reliable daily os?