Unix recap for week 34/2024

From 19/8/2024 to 25/8/2024

Articles #

• Linux Creator Torvalds Says Rust Adoption in Kernel Lags Expectations 747 comments in 5 discussions

• Facebook Helped the FBI Exploit Vulnerability in a Secure Linux Distro (2020) 485 comments in 3 discussions

• Linux Market Share Reaches New Peak: July 2024 Report 440 comments in 2 discussions

• Linus Torvalds loves Nvidia now 337 comments in 2 discussions

• What is an SBAT and why does everyone suddenly care? 316 comments in 3 discussions

• Linux hits new heights as desktop market share climbs 270 comments in 1 discussion

• Microsoft’s latest security update has ruined dual-boot Windows and Linux PCs - The Verge 244 comments in 3 discussions

• So you want to build an embedded Linux system? 240 comments in 4 discussions

• Clear Linux provides 16% more 9950X performance over Ubuntu (which itself was 10% faster than Windows) 235 comments in 4 discussions

• Celebrating 6 years since Valve announced Steam Play Proton for Linux 230 comments in 2 discussions

• FreeBSD considers Rust in the base system 216 comments in 3 discussions

• Linux Pipes are Slow 213 comments in 2 discussions

• GIMP 3.0: Free Photoshop alternative to add 5 massive new features in upcoming final release 173 comments in 2 discussions

• GIMP 3.0 Enters String Freeze, Inching Closer To Release 161 comments in 2 discussions

• At last. Nvidia 560 out 136 comments in 1 discussion

Releases #

• ircpipe - netcat for IRC 14 comments in 2 discussions

Projects #

• PS4 Emulator for Windows, Linux, macOS 165 comments in 2 discussions

• FOSS AI powered by what you've seen, said, or heard, works with local LLMs, Windows, MacOS, Linux, written in Rust 69 comments in 4 discussions

• I created a program to quickly setup ZRAM, Flathub, and more on Debian 18 comments in 1 discussion

• New to linux. Started with PopOS but ive found my new love 14 comments in 1 discussion

• Podman testing on FreeBSD 11 comments in 1 discussion

• Poor man's Package Manager (only Statically Linked Binaries) 9 comments in 1 discussion

• CLI command for ASCII art in the terminal with nice effect ! 8 comments in 2 discussions

• ImageFan Reloaded - Light-weight, tab-based image viewer, supporting multi-core processing 8 comments in 2 discussions

• I made a Linux app for nothing Ear 2 using Tauri + Leptos 6 comments in 1 discussion

• Currently, Windows customization can be as good as on Linux. 2 comments in 1 discussion

Videos #

• Stop recommending outdated distros for gaming (rant) 612 comments in 2 discussions

• Guys MS Surface is locked by MasterCard so he installs Linux instead 119 comments in 1 discussion

• Zen5 Gaming: Where's my 5%? Windows vs "Patch" Windows vs Linux & The "Lost" Performance Ramble 67 comments in 1 discussion

• Even the Witcher 3 is running on RiSC-V 54 comments in 2 discussions

• Building the Ultimate Linux Mint Gaming PC! Step-By-Step [Elevated Systems] 14 comments in 1 discussion

• Gaming on Linux EP#138: Skull and Bones | Nobara 40 | 3700X 6600XT 8 comments in 1 discussion

• Final Fantasy XVI Demo | Linux Gameplay | 1440p Ultra Preset 7 comments in 1 discussion