Canonical sometimes listens to its user base, while other times simply it goes straight on its way. This has happened for the graphic environment of Unity (regret by many!) and the same is happening for several technological implementations in the latest revisions of the Ubuntu Linux operating system. Snap is a magnificent idea with a still immature realization. It is[…]
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Stop asking password when mounting another internal hard drive on Linux
Whenever I change the operating system or update, we find that in order to access the additional internal hard drives in our machines, we must necessarily type the administrator password. How boring! Let’s see how to overcome this annoying procedure and how to stop the operating system from asking password when mounting another internal hard drive on Linux. First of[…]
Read moreBatocera.linux. An operating system dedicated to retrogaming
Batocera.linux is an operating system (like Fedora, openSUSE, Ubuntu, Mac OS, or Windows 10) specialized in retrogaming. It is available for laptops, desktop PCs and different nano computers like the Raspberry and the Odroids. On PC, it is available on a USB key and can boot without altering your existing hard drive. As stated by DistroWatch, batocera.linux is a minimal[…]
Read moreEMPTTY. A wonderful display manager running in CLI as TTY login
Nothing is better than the console login screen, so try EMPTTY, a fantastic display manager by tty that you can quickly compile. Because GDM, LightDM and beautiful company are an exaggeration when you are the only user to use the PC. And Xorg or Wayland, it doesn’t matter. A display manager, or a login manager, is typically a graphical user[…]
Read moreSway tiling Wayland compositor on openSUSE
Sway is a tiling Wayland compositor and a drop-in replacement for the i3 window manager for X11. It works with your existing i3 configuration and supports most of i3’s features, plus a few extras. Sway allows you to arrange your application windows logically, rather than spatially. Windows are arranged into a grid by default which maximizes the efficiency of your[…]
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