Unix recap for week 11/2025

From 10/3/2025 to 16/3/2025

Articles #

• E-waste or Linux? Charities face tough choices as Windows 10 support ends | What happens to donated PCs when they can't run Windows 11? 524 comments in 2 discussions

• DXVK version 2.6 released - A Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 8/9/10/11 401 comments in 8 discussions

• The New Rust-Written Nvidia "Nova" Driver Submitted Ahead of Linux 6.15 359 comments in 2 discussions

• Epic says not enough SteamOS players to justify Fortnite on Linux, but is porting to Windows on ARM 350 comments in 3 discussions

• The Future is Niri 337 comments in 3 discussions

• Your Android phone will run Debian Linux soon 318 comments in 8 discussions

• Kagi is Bringing the WebKit-based Orion Web Browser to Linux 261 comments in 3 discussions

• Porting OpenBSD Pledge() to Linux (2022) 254 comments in 6 discussions

• I cannot install Windows 10 or 11 (Select the driver to install) ? Linux Fedora 41 KDE and Gnome also BUGGY :( 239 comments in 18 discussions

• Valve could be about to release SteamOS for any device, says leaker 226 comments in 1 discussion

• Has Alacritty become significantly faster? A newer typometer benchmark of a few terminal emulators. 223 comments in 6 discussions

• Mecha BREAK allows Steam Deck players, but bars Linux Desktop Players 203 comments in 2 discussions

• 82% of KDE users who opted into telemetry use Wayland (KWin X11/Wayland split) 191 comments in 3 discussions

• Comparing Fuchsia components and Linux containers 184 comments in 1 discussion

• Good News! Google Starts Rolling Out Native Linux Terminal to Android Devices 173 comments in 2 discussions

Projects #

• Self hosted ebook2audiobook converter, supports voice cloning, and 1107+ languages :) Update! 370 comments in 11 discussions

• WhatsApp Web Client for Linux 49 comments in 1 discussion

• Durdraw 0.29.0 - A modern ANSI Art editor for modern Unix terminals 36 comments in 2 discussions

• GitHub - ronilan/crumbicon: An SVG favicon editor for your terminal (written in Crumb, providing prebuilt Linux & Mac binaries) 22 comments in 4 discussions

• New ARandR alternative for X11 display settings 19 comments in 1 discussion

• GPU idle consumption decreases dramatically when nvidia-smi is run periodically 15 comments in 1 discussion

• SamRewritten is looking for support for a new return! 10 comments in 1 discussion

• dap error when debugging haskell in debian 7 comments in 2 discussions

• IECore: IE's core library for Linux, Windows and macOS based applications 5 comments in 1 discussion

• Kodi with HDR support and Moonlight-QT packaged for x86_64 3 comments in 1 discussion

Videos #

• Linux is the FUTURE of PC Gaming 476 comments in 1 discussion

• Unix: Making Computers Easier To Use – AT&T Archives film (1982) – Bell Labs [video] 315 comments in 5 discussions

• RADV allows GCN and newer GPUs to Raytrace modern games. 55 comments in 1 discussion

• Silent boot in Arch Linux with Plymouth 30 comments in 1 discussion

• Ubuntu Will Replace GNU Core Utilities With Rust 23 comments in 1 discussion

• Ryzen 9950X3D? On Linux? It's More Likely Than You Think! 21 comments in 2 discussions

• FreeBSD: The Really Alternative Desktop OS video by ExplainingComputers 21 comments in 1 discussion