Unix recap for week 8/2023

From 20/2/2023 to 26/2/2023

Articles #

• Ubuntu Flavors Decide to Drop Flatpak 978 comments in 6 discussions

• KDE and GNOME Join Hands To Add Payments To Turn Flathub Into a Store for the Linux Desktop 942 comments in 3 discussions

• Linux Now Officially Supports Apple Silicon 681 comments in 6 discussions

• On replacing my MacBook Air M1 with a Thinkpad T480 with Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS 679 comments in 2 discussions

• Linux 6.2: The first mainstream Linux kernel for Apple M1 chips arrives 409 comments in 4 discussions

• Ubuntu Flavors Decide to Drop Flatpak 382 comments in 4 discussions

• The Philosophy of Computer Science (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy) 373 comments in 10 discussions

• Fedora 37 reboot after update - Grub Out of Range Pointer and not able to rescue boot w/ USB 292 comments in 2 discussions

• The Elephant in the Room - It's time to get the POSIX elephant off our necks 283 comments in 2 discussions

• Few lesser known tricks, quirks and features of C 248 comments in 4 discussions

• Gnome 44 Beta feature overview 237 comments in 1 discussion

• Voice.AI: GPL Violations with a Side of DRM 236 comments in 2 discussions

• Debian with XFCE Is the Only Distro That Doesn't Cause Me Eyestrain... 233 comments in 3 discussions

• OrbStack · Fast, Light, Simple Docker and Linux for macOS 214 comments in 4 discussions

• Enable Zram on Linux For Better System Performance 206 comments in 2 discussions

Projects #

• Friendly reminder that MINIX is still a great way to learn Linux 205 comments in 8 discussions

• LACT (AMDGPU settings tool) now supports advanced fan curve configuration, voltage control on newer GPUs and uses GTK4 for the GUI 118 comments in 8 discussions

• Wi-Fi EXTREMELY slow and fluctuating on Ubuntu 22.04 85 comments in 12 discussions

• Parallax wallpaper engine for Linux and Windows 82 comments in 3 discussions

• Linux WiFi Hotspot use the same wifi card that's already connected to wifi to create a Hotspot similar to windows 10. Works on Ubuntu some people said it works on Fedora as well. Not sure if works on any other distros but it's worth trying. 69 comments in 4 discussions

• allocscope - a memory tracking tool 49 comments in 2 discussions

• Is There A Cloud Storage Service for Linux That Doesn't Suck? 32 comments in 3 discussions

• Easily mount archives on-the-fly to use files without extracting them 18 comments in 1 discussion

• Immutable image-based Linux desktops 10 comments in 1 discussion

• I spent some time to make my Breezeway compile on Ubuntu 22.04 9 comments in 1 discussion

Videos #

• LTT: Inside Valve’s Prototype STEAM Console 93 comments in 2 discussions

• CryoUtilities 2.0 released (Steam Deck performance booster) 26 comments in 1 discussion

• Atomic Heart 15 comments in 1 discussion

• Call of Duty: Black Ops 1 - Entire gameplay using Nvidia on Wayland, obs-gstreamer for recording and it's just 60FPS all the time with no issues 13 comments in 1 discussion

• FIFTY FreeBSD Commands you *SHOULD* know! 13 comments in 1 discussion

• Gaming on Linux EP#78: Hogwarts Legacy | Steam | 3700X 6600XT 5 comments in 1 discussion

• Sons Of The Forest | FreeBSD | Wine 4 comments in 1 discussion