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GNOME Moves On: What the End of the X11 Session Means in c/linux@programming.dev

[–] refalo@programming.dev 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

That and if you go on the gnome forums, their attitude IMO seems openly hostile to.. almost everything and everyone.

Microsoft surprises MS-DOS fans with remake of ancient text editor that works on Linux in c/opensource@programming.dev

[–] refalo@programming.dev 4 points 2 weeks ago

Except it's not actually EDIT.COM, it's something completely different written in rust. It doesn't even look the same :(

US embassy wants 'every social media username of past five years' for new visas in c/privacy@lemmy.ml

[–] refalo@programming.dev 0 points 2 weeks ago

Who was denied entry for not having social media?

US embassy wants 'every social media username of past five years' for new visas in c/privacy@lemmy.ml

[–] refalo@programming.dev 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

4chan. they call each other anon all the time

US embassy wants 'every social media username of past five years' for new visas in c/privacy@lemmy.ml

New version of X.org X11, Xlibre fork gathers support in c/linux@programming.dev

[–] refalo@programming.dev 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

I said I will take it, not that I think everyone else should, or is capable of recognizing/ignoring conspiracy theories. I struggle much harder with ignoring bad attitudes than I do obvious bullshit, but to each their own.

Your TV Is Spying On You in c/Technology@programming.dev

[–] refalo@programming.dev 1 points 2 weeks ago

Sometimes hundreds of snapshots a second.

lol.

Linux Signal group chat in c/linux@programming.dev

[–] refalo@programming.dev 6 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

Banned elements @lemmy.world from the community Veganism@lemmy.ca reason: unknown new user signal group link spam

New version of X.org X11, Xlibre fork gathers support in c/linux@programming.dev

[–] refalo@programming.dev 9 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

They actually do. To quote a major FOSS developer, "popularity is not a project goal."

Reminds me of early punk rockers that get upset when their tiny little nobody band that fits in their back pocket, gets too big to fit in their pocket anymore. Some might call it "selling out."

New version of X.org X11, Xlibre fork gathers support in c/linux@programming.dev

[–] refalo@programming.dev 81 points 2 weeks ago

About four years ago, Linus Torvalds rebuked him for spreading anti-vaxxer misinformation on the Linux Kernel Mailing List

Rationale behind GPU heatsink fin design in c/hardware@programming.dev

[–] refalo@programming.dev 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

ceramic heat plates (or ceramic PCBs) can be used for very hot applications