ricardo 1 week ago

Developer uses #Claude to vibe code a #Windows 3.1 shell in an hour, reanimated 12MB retro launcher runs on both Windows 11 and #Apple Silicon

Tom

Developer uses Claude to vibe code a Windows 3.1 shell in an hour — reanimated 12MB retro launcher runs on both Windows 11 and Apple Silicon

Small download can deliver a quick shot of early-1990s Wintel nostalgia, if you need it.

ricardo 1 week ago

#Bottles' Founder Has Managed to Run #Microsoft365 on #Linux

It's FOSS

Bottles' Founder Has Managed to Run Microsoft 365 on Linux

As of now, he has the desktop app installing and signing in.

ricardo 1 week ago

#KDE Plasma 6.8 Remote Desktop To Enjoy Lower Latency Performance https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Plasma-6.8-KRDP-Lower-Lat

ricardo 1 week ago

This Tiny Fingerprint Key Unlocks #Linux, Approves SSH and AI Agents

It's FOSS

This Tiny Fingerprint Key Unlocks Linux, Approves SSH and AI Agents

Immurok is a wireless fingerprint reader that wants to guard your sudo, your SSH logins, your TOTP codes, and even your AI coding agent. Here is ho...

ricardo 1 week ago

Intel Reverses Decision To Cancel Their #OpenSource Font Project https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-One-Mono-Saved

ricardo 1 week ago

Option to set default terminal is coming to #GNOME Settings

OMG! Ubuntu

Option to set default terminal is coming to GNOME Settings - OMG! Ubuntu

An option pick a default terminal is to GNOME Settings, as the image above, teased by developer Ignacy Kuchciński last week, shows. Those of you w...

ricardo 1 week ago

Handheld #Linux computer offers i.MX95, Wi-Fi 6 and M.2 expansion https://linuxgizmos.com/handheld-linux-computer-offers-i-mx95-wi-fi-6-and-m-2-expansion/

ricardo 1 week ago

#CachyOS vs. #Windows 11 vs. #Ubuntu 26.04 LTS On Intel Wildcat Lake + 8GB RAM https://www.phoronix.com/review/wildcat-lake-windows-linux

ricardo 1 week ago

Best #Linux Distros Without systemd in 2026

Linux Stans

Best Linux Distros Without systemd in 2026

Tired of systemd running the show? These 10 Linux distros prove you still have options, with real pros, cons, and picks for every type of user.

ricardo 1 week ago

#Ubuntu #Linux pulls 24.04.5 downloads due to installer bug

OMG! Ubuntu

Ubuntu pulls 24.04.5 downloads due to installer bug

Canonical had to pull the Ubuntu 24.04.5 desktop ISO because of a bug that crashes the installer when users select the extended install option.

ricardo 2 weeks ago

A Nice Improvement Coming For Faster #Btrfs #Zstd Decompression https://www.phoronix.com/news/Btrfs-Zstd-Faster-Decompress

ricardo 2 weeks ago

#Lotus Notes and the dangers of starting from scratch

Lotus Notes and the dangers of starting from scratch

You either loved it, or were using it wrong.

ricardo 2 weeks ago

8 SSH Hardening Tips to Secure a #Linux Server Against Brute-Force Attacks

OSTechNix

8 SSH Hardening Tips to Secure a Linux Server Against Brute-Force Attacks - OSTechNix

Secure Linux server against SSH brute-force attacks with SSH hardening tips, including SSH keys, access controls, login limits, and Fail2ban.

ricardo 2 weeks ago

#FreeBSD 14.5 Released With Hardware Support Improvements, Many Bug & Security Fixes https://www.phoronix.com/news/FreeBSD-14.5-RELEASE

ricardo 2 weeks ago

#KDE’s Photos App Is Proposed as a Future Replacement for #Gwenview

Linuxiac

KDE’s Photos App Is Proposed as a Future Replacement for Gwenview

KDE’s Photos application is being positioned as a potential successor to Gwenview, with broader desktop use now in focus.

ricardo 2 weeks ago

New Patches Provide HDMI 1.4 3D Mode Support For #AMD #Radeon Graphics On #Linux https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMDGPU-HDMI-1.4-3D-Mode

ricardo 2 weeks ago

#Canonical Academy Exam: Hands-On #Ubuntu Certification Guide

Ubuntu Free

Canonical Academy Exam: Hands-On Ubuntu Certification Guide - Ubuntu Free

Canonical Academy replaces multiple-choice tests with real, timed Ubuntu terminal exams. Discover how practical assessments test Linux skills.

#Linux

ricardo 2 weeks ago

#Audacity 4.0 Brings a Major New Look to Open-Source Audio Editing

Open Source For You

Audacity 4.0 Brings a Major New Look to Open Source Audio Editing - Open Source For You

Audacity 4.0 has officially arrived with a redesigned Qt-based interface, a new clip-editing system, customisable workspaces and an updated

ricardo 1 month ago

Your #Android phone is downgrading your #Bluetooth headphones, and one developer setting fixes it

MakeUseOf

Your Android phone is downgrading your Bluetooth headphones, and one developer setting fixes it

This is a gamechanger.

ricardo 1 month ago

Premature braking caused multiple-tyre burst as #Ryanair #Boeing 737 Max landed with anti-skid inoperative

FlightGlobal

Premature braking caused multiple-tyre burst as Ryanair 737 Max landed with anti-skid inoperative

Wheels locked on touchdown at Bergamo after delay in manual speedbrake deployment.