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[nanonyme]

Curious now, is the full recording available as well. That one ended with Linus saying "Don't get me wrong..." at which point it was cut...

[nanonyme]

I thought the idea with Windows drivers was you implement WDDM driver interface and get DirectX for free; OpenGL and Vulkan you need to do yourself...

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With Flatpak this problem largely disappears. Your build environment is a Flatpak SDK which is versioned and breaking changes within a version are forbidden....

[nanonyme]

Ability to combine collaboration and vendor lock-in? My, these guys truly have done the homework given by their partner Microsoft

[nanonyme]

For now anyway. I have a suspicion sooner or later some people will be doing that in cooperation with the police for botnets and whatnots and just get...

[nanonyme]

My guess is one of the goals would be disinfecting systems through exploits without needing permission to access those systems...

[nanonyme]

Sounds good. Linus' tree is huge enough without being polluted by further binary files

[nanonyme]

Surely it's better beta releases are halted if upgrading to new OS will break your machine? We get the release when it's high enough quality...

[nanonyme]

This. It won't replace Linux in general but most likely could on Android. Phones and tablets have limited amounts of different hardware and combinations...

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Unless of course the airgapping is done by an idiot who doesn't think of bluetooth with due respect. Imo if you don't actively need it, you should disable...

[nanonyme]

I wonder if they ever make Emacs work with ASLR

[nanonyme]

Wow, this is pretty massive if it finally allows a login screen with GDM without having XWayland running. That's severely reduced attack surface

[nanonyme]

About AppIndicator... it's a really sad story anyhow. You need a Gnome extension for it these days because Gnome UX says programs should not minimize...

[nanonyme]

I think on Windows the UX rules are minimized window comes back to where it was while a (closed and) newly started window comes up at in the middle of...

[nanonyme]

Dual stack running costs aren't really that big. The problem has been ISP's needed to upgrade core switches with average life span of decades...

[nanonyme]

Exactly,. It's getting silently adopted. IPv6 isn't something people are ready to pay for so it comes on the side as operators get new hardware that makes...

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My bad. I was referring to former HTV customers who landed in DNA network. Every DNA customer has IPv6...

[nanonyme]

In Finland basically all cable modem users have native IPv6. Many ADSL vendors give it too. No one advertises it, it's just provided in addition to I...

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Agreed, it's irritating to hear that retailers are profiteering on demand when they do absolutely zero investment in making the chips actually work (drivers...

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It's afaik like that on any X11 platform...