GNU socialtag:nu.federati.net,2024-03-28:TagTimeline:gnomeNotices tagged with gnomeUpdates tagged with gnome on Federati Nu: Federated N-series GNU Social!https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/Nu_uc_lc.svg2024-03-28T18:05:59+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notehttps://libranet.de/objects/0b6b25a8-1164-dc3f-48da-f6b373277297New note by fubut Firefox isn't <a href="https://libranet.de/search?tag=GNOME" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GNOME</span></a><br />My Favourite Part About Not Using GNOME Anymore: No More GNOME Software <a href="http://techrights.org/2023/08/15/no-more-gnome-software/" rel="noreferrer">http://techrights.org/2023/08/15/no-more-gnome-software/</a>3428801http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-08-16T03:15:20+00:002023-08-16T03:15:20+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://libranet.de/profile/fufu<p>#FamilyMan been married for >15 years and have two daughters. Those three girls are my greatest love on this planet.</p><p>I consider myself a #GNU Evangelist. Learning about what #FreeSoftware was, including GNU/Linux, opened my eyes to so many things: governments aren't the only ones stealing individual rights, I know so much less about computers than I thought I did, the idea of code, I can make a difference without having to know anyone particular.</p><p>I'm employed as contract Engineer in th … fuJi Fu<p>#FamilyMan been married for >15 years and have two daughters. Those three girls are my greatest love on this planet.</p><p>I consider myself a #GNU Evangelist. Learning about what #FreeSoftware was, including GNU/Linux, opened my eyes to so many things: governments aren't the only ones stealing individual rights, I know so much less about computers than I thought I did, the idea of code, I can make a difference without having to know anyone particular.</p><p>I'm employed as contract Engineer in th … https://libranet.de/objects/0b6b25a8-1164-dc3f-48da-f6b373277297#contexthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2023-03-18:noticeId=3422937:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1So #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/msedge" rel="tag">MSEdge</a></span> now has a gigantic "Bing" icon and a slide-out sidebar full of unwanted junk. It appears that the way to get rid of it all is registry-twiddling. Messing with the registry is undesirable (something that #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/gnome" rel="tag">GNOME</a></span> hasn't learned during their decades long fascination with whatever Microsoft and Apple were going to do next).3422937http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2023-03-18T01:38:03+00:002023-03-18T01:38:03+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2023-03-18:objectType=thread:nonce=ec4a8b72b2f5ab8chttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2021-10-30:noticeId=3384062:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1#<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/ubuntu" rel="tag">Ubuntu</a></span> 21.10 was released 2021-10-14. <a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/ubuntu-21-10-release-features" title="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/ubuntu-21-10-release-features" rel="nofollow external noreferrer" class="attachment" id="attachment-283313">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2021/07/ubuntu-21-10-release-features</a> <br /> <br /> I don't run #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/gnome" rel="tag">GNOME</a></span> or STS versions, so this isn' for me.3384062http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2021-10-30T14:22:09+00:002021-10-30T14:22:09+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2021-10-30:objectType=thread:nonce=9fd92628e5a40587http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2021-05-02:noticeId=3364989:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1After @<a href="https://nu.federati.net/user/16" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention">geniusmusing</a> mentioned that #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/linuxmint" rel="tag">LinuxMint</a></span> no longer offered a #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/kde" rel="tag">KDE</a></span> desktop, I had to visit the site and see for myself. He’s right. <br /> <br /> I did see an article fon <a href="https://blog.linuxmint.com/" title="https://blog.linuxmint.com/" rel="nofollow external noreferrer" class="attachment" id="attachment-280938">https://blog.linuxmint.com/</a> from 2016 that was talking about their #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/kubuntu" rel="tag">Kubuntu</a></span> -derived KDE version, so it vanished within the past five years.<br /> <br /> I detest #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/gnome" rel="tag">GNOME</a></span> and barely tolerate many of the GNOME2 reboot desktops such as Cinnamon, so this is a big move to alienate people who want a useful and attractive desktop environment (and related applications that actually work).3364989http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2021-05-02T00:39:40+00:002021-05-02T00:39:40+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2021-05-02:objectType=thread:nonce=83cb7d68835e3185http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-09-14:noticeId=3333907:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1#<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/gnome" rel="tag">GNOME</a></span> settles patent suit, wins non-enforcement agreement for all software issued under OSI approved licenses. <a href="https://thenewstack.io/gnome-settles-litigation-extends-patent-coverage-to-all-open-source-initiative-licensing/" title="https://thenewstack.io/gnome-settles-litigation-extends-patent-coverage-to-all-open-source-initiative-licensing/" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://nu.federati.net/url/275073</a> [thenewstack io]<br /><br /> Source: @<a href="https://libranet.de/profile/clacke" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention">clacke</a> <a href="https://libranet.de/display/0b6b25a8-505f-5f8a-4302-388517504649" title="https://libranet.de/display/0b6b25a8-505f-5f8a-4302-388517504649" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://libranet.de/display/0b6b25a8-505f-5f8a-4302-388517504649</a>3333907http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-09-14T20:34:35+00:002020-09-14T20:34:35+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2020-09-14:objectType=thread:nonce=617721decffe5f81http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notetag:nu.federati.net,2020-03-25:noticeId=3291140:objectType=noteNew note by lnxw48a1The #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/terminix" rel="tag">Terminix</a></span> terminal is now #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/tilix" rel="tag">Tilix.</a></span> <a href="https://gnunn1.github.io/tilix-web/" title="https://gnunn1.github.io/tilix-web/" rel="nofollow noreferrer" class="attachment">https://gnunn1.github.io/tilix-web/</a> Written in !<a href="https://nu.federati.net/group/206/id" class="h-card u-url p-nickname group" title="D Language and related projects (dlang)">DLang</a> and #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/gtk3" rel="tag">Gtk3</a></span> for #<span class="tag"><a href="https://nu.federati.net/tag/gnome" rel="tag">GNOME</a></span>3291140http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-03-25T06:34:17+00:002020-03-25T06:34:17+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://nu.federati.net/user/2lnxw48a1Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .lnxw48a1LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}Main account. A GNU+Linux bearing nomad migrating across a Windows-centric desert. I save the world from incompetent headquarters IT folks. I invite comment and discussion, but I dislike arguing .{58024A03-1021-499E-B14D-DF4537889BF8}tag:nu.federati.net,2020-03-25:objectType=thread:nonce=8b153d8b703e85d5http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttps://mastodon.nzoss.nz/users/strypey/statuses/103740744344309671New comment by strypey<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://opensocial.at/profile/subca" class="u-url mention">@<span>subca</span></a></span> you mean this <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GNOME</span></a> maps?<br /><a href="https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Maps" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span>wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Maps</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>3281158http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-02-29T06:35:35+00:002020-02-29T06:35:35+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://mastodon.nzoss.nz/users/strypeystrypeyFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! #Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #JugglingstrypeyStrypeyFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! #Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #Jugglingtag:mastodon.nzoss.nz,2020-02-27:objectId=2880531:objectType=Conversationhttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notehttps://social.librem.one/users/purism/statuses/103713564955009720New note by purism<p>The <a href="https://social.librem.one/tags/Librem5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow">#<span>Librem5</span></a> team and community have done an incredible job with the phone's first-use experience. Getting started part 1 video: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaRf8JBL7tE" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=BaRf8JBL7t</span><span class="invisible">E</span></a> <a href="https://social.librem.one/tags/Purism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow">#<span>Purism</span></a> <a href="https://social.librem.one/tags/PureOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow">#<span>PureOS</span></a> <a href="https://social.librem.one/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://social.librem.one/tags/GNOME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow">#<span>GNOME</span></a> puri.sm/products/librem-5/</p>3277716http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2020-02-24T11:23:30+00:002020-02-24T11:23:30+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://social.librem.one/users/purismpurismPurism makes hardware, software and services that respect you.This is the primary Purism social account.purismPurismPurism makes hardware, software and services that respect you.This is the primary Purism social account.tag:librem.one,2020-02-24:objectId=12600329:objectType=Conversationhttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttps://mastodon.nzoss.nz/users/strypey/statuses/103293235355085122New comment by strypey<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mala" class="u-url mention">@<span>mala</span></a></span> I've been using <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/mate" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mate</span></a> since it replaced <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GNOME</span></a> Fallback as the default desktop for <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/trisquel" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Trisquel</span></a>. I'm very happy with it, even on a 10 year old 32-bit netbook bought with XP on it. I shudder to think what it would be like trying to run a newer Windows OS on it. Without desktop GNU/Linux, I'd probably have to buy a newer 2nd hand laptop every couple of years to have a useable PC.</p>3206557http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-12-12T05:48:10+00:002019-12-12T05:48:10+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://mastodon.nzoss.nz/users/strypeystrypeyFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! #Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #JugglingstrypeyStrypeyFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! #Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #Jugglingtag:nu.federati.net,2019-12-12:objectType=thread:nonce=5b1a1fd1deb83da3http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notehttps://ubuntu.social/users/Wimpy/statuses/103018895800390359New note by wimpy<p>Window Maker @VennStone@twitter.com. Window Maker! 😏</p><p>RT @VennStone@twitter.com</p><p><a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a> 19.10 is out! <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GNOME</span></a> takes a patent troll to court, Disney+ doesn't know how to <a href="https://ubuntu.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Linux</span></a>, and a simple tool for calibrating your monitor. Shownotes & podcast <a href="http://bit.ly/LWDW193" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span>bit.ly/LWDW193</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ILiKzjcis4Q" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=ILiKzjcis4</span><span class="invisible">Q</span></a></p>3168048http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-10-24T19:00:00+00:002019-10-24T19:00:00+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://ubuntu.social/users/WimpywimpyPassionate open source advocate, Linux 🐧enthusiast & podcaster 🎤 Lives in 🇬🇧 with his wife & daughter. Works for Canonical making @ubuntu & @snapcraftiowimpyMartin WimpressPassionate open source advocate, Linux 🐧enthusiast & podcaster 🎤 Lives in 🇬🇧 with his wife & daughter. Works for Canonical making @ubuntu & @snapcraftiotag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-24:objectType=thread:nonce=256eb360de7f1082http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttps://mastodon.nzoss.nz/users/strypey/statuses/102987909008780497New comment by strypey<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@Blort" class="u-url mention">@<span>Blort</span></a></span> <br />> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/postmarketos" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>PostmarketOS</span></a> - isn't this more just a low level base? Does it actually have userland apps?</p><p>I don't know much about this project yet. But my impression is their goal is get a standard GNU/Linux base system running on an Android device, which can then be used with <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GNOME</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/kde" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>KDE</span></a>, or any other DE that has a touchscreen version. I presume they will supply ready-to-use ROMs with these for each device they liberate.</p>3163433http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-10-19T07:39:39+00:002019-10-19T07:39:39+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://mastodon.nzoss.nz/users/strypeystrypeyFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! #Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #JugglingstrypeyStrypeyFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! #Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #Jugglingtag:nu.federati.net,2019-10-19:objectType=thread:nonce=d0a6b34ff52997e2http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenttag:ostatus.shnoulle.net,2019-10-12:noticeId=2712479:objectType=commentNew comment by shnoulle@<a href="https://mamot.fr/users/Steve12L" class="h-card u-url p-nickname mention" title="Phantom 🐧🎸">steve12l</a> #<span class="tag"><a href="https://ostatus.shnoulle.net/tag/gnomme" rel="tag">Gnomme</a></span> ? C'est un fork de #<span class="tag"><a href="https://ostatus.shnoulle.net/tag/gnome" rel="tag">Gnome</a></span> ? 3157806http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-10-12T15:45:38+00:002019-10-12T15:45:38+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttp://ostatus.shnoulle.net/user/1shnoulleDiscute beaucoup de #ostatus et de #gnusocial. Libriste et humaniste. Les #GifTroBo , toute une histoire d'internet.50.69421 3.17456shnoulleShnoulleDiscute beaucoup de #ostatus et de #gnusocial. Libriste et humaniste. Les #GifTroBo , toute une histoire d'internet.Eul nord deul francehomepagehttps://ostatus.shnoulle.net/notice/688892truehttps://ostatus.shnoulle.net/conversation/1521533http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notehttps://social.tchncs.de/users/Blort/statuses/102842966762016812New note by blort<p>Kudos to <span class="h-card"><a href="https://octodon.social/@cwebber" class="u-url mention">@<span>cwebber</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card"><a href="https://conf.tube/accounts/apconf" class="u-url mention">@<span>apconf</span></a></span> for putting the <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/activitypubconference" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ActivitypubConference</span></a> (<a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/apconf" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>apconf</span></a>) videos online on <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/peertube" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Peertube</span></a>.</p><p>Peertube already gives us a great alternative to <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/youtube" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>YouTube</span></a>, but it's problem is a lack of viewers, because of the lack of content uploaded to the platform (& being new).</p><p>That's why it's great to see <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/apconf" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Apconf</span></a> help break the catch 22 by sharing their videos at:</p><p><a href="https://conf.tube/accounts/apconf/videos" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">conf.tube/accounts/apconf/vide</span><span class="invisible">os</span></a></p><p>Here's hoping we see other conferences follow their lead! (<a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/kde" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>kde</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gnome</span></a> etc. I'm looking at you!)</p>3135998http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-09-23T17:18:56+00:002019-09-23T17:18:56+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://social.tchncs.de/users/BlortblortBorn of star dust. Prone to #foss wrapped philosophy. Dispenser of utterly dispensable life advice. #Selfhosting, #Absurdity and #nature lover. Et tu?blortThe HumanBorn of star dust. Prone to #foss wrapped philosophy. Dispenser of utterly dispensable life advice. #Selfhosting, #Absurdity and #nature lover. Et tu?tag:nu.federati.net,2019-09-23:objectType=thread:nonce=7a764cdd8eb7cd91http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notehttps://social.tchncs.de/users/Blort/statuses/102749037963418242New note by blort<p>I wonder if I'm the only one who ever considered that <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/tusky" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Tusky</span></a> is the <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Gnome</span></a> of the <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> client world, while <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/fedilab" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Fedilab</span></a> is <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/kde" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>KDE</span></a>.</p><p>I love them both. One has a beautifully simple, clean, gets-out-of-your-way interface. One is infinitely customizable and full of features to tweak that you never even realized you wanted!</p><p>💕 to both! (Gnome/Tusky/Fedilab/KDE)</p>3113143http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-09-07T03:11:36+00:002019-09-07T03:11:36+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://social.tchncs.de/users/BlortblortBorn of star dust. Prone to #foss wrapped philosophy. Dispenser of utterly dispensable life advice. #Selfhosting, #Absurdity and #nature lover. Et tu?blortThe HumanBorn of star dust. Prone to #foss wrapped philosophy. Dispenser of utterly dispensable life advice. #Selfhosting, #Absurdity and #nature lover. Et tu?tag:nu.federati.net,2019-09-07:objectType=thread:nonce=f5b942cd4901a5afhttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttps://mastodon.nzoss.nz/users/strypey/statuses/102683005532701226New comment by strypey<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.art/@AesAthena" class="u-url mention">@<span>AesAthena</span></a></span> yup, you can (in theory) use any DE (Desktop Environment) on any GNU/Linux distro. But it's better to pick the DE you want to use, and pick a distro that uses it a the default. If you have a reasonably recent computer, <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GNOME</span></a> will probably work for you, but I find <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/mate" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mate</span></a> is great for older computers, and still offers a UX that will feel reasonably familiar to longtime Windows users.</p>3097915http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-08-26T11:18:41+00:002019-08-26T11:18:41+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://mastodon.nzoss.nz/users/strypeystrypeyFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! #Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #JugglingstrypeyStrypeyFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! #Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #Jugglingtag:nu.federati.net,2019-08-26:objectType=thread:nonce=1be04d5916b2f21ehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notehttps://mastodon.sdf.org/users/art/statuses/102521811038280541New note by art@mastodon.sdf.org<p>Now that I have my x1, the x230 <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/thinkpad" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Thinkpad</span></a> is my "let's play with stuff that might break my workflow" computer.</p><p>Today I installed <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/cinnamondesktop" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CinnamonDesktop</span></a> for the first time in years. It's more forgiving on a 1366x768 screen than <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Gnome</span></a>. Neat.</p>3059437http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-07-29T00:04:49+00:002019-07-29T00:04:49+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://mastodon.sdf.org/users/artart@mastodon.sdf.org<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Linux</span></a> nerd. Weekly host of Hack Night in <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/LBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LBC</span></a>. Open Source content creator. 🚲 🍔</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/lineage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lineage</span></a> <a href="https: … art@mastodon.sdf.org~/.arthur.rc<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Linux</span></a> nerd. Weekly host of Hack Night in <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/LBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LBC</span></a>. Open Source content creator. 🚲 🍔</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/lineage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>lineage</span></a> <a href="https: … tag:nu.federati.net,2019-07-29:objectType=thread:nonce=91b220edf3b735aehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notehttps://social.touha.me/users/dragnucs/statuses/102500804399036765New note by dragnucs<p>Runs on the Librem 5 Smartphone - Round 4 – Purism</p><p>Purism — Private and Secure Hardware, Software, and Services</p><p><a href="https://puri.sm/posts/runs-on-the-librem-5-smartphone-round-4/" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">puri.sm/posts/runs-on-the-libr</span><span class="invisible">em-5-smartphone-round-4/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.touha.me/tags/freesoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>freesoftware</span></a> <a href="https://social.touha.me/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gnome</span></a> <a href="https://social.touha.me/tags/librem" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>librem</span></a></p>3054198http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-07-25T07:02:33+00:002019-07-25T07:02:33+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://social.touha.me/users/dragnucsdragnucsSports, Computers, Rock & Roll #esperanto #freesoftware #freeculture #morocco #privacy #selfhostingdragnucsالتنينوكسSports, Computers, Rock & Roll #esperanto #freesoftware #freeculture #morocco #privacy #selfhostingtag:nu.federati.net,2019-07-25:objectType=thread:nonce=204fc65fbb60c05ehttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notehttps://mastodon.xyz/users/klaatu/statuses/102499188759443979New note by klaatu<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://libranet.de/profile/clacke" class="u-url mention">@<span>clacke</span></a></span> You were trying clipboard managers for <a href="https://mastodon.xyz/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gnome</span></a> recently, weren't you?<br />Did you find one that actually worked on, say, Fedora 30?</p><p>I'm trying to use the company-sanctioned desktop here, but no clipboard manager is a deal-breaker. KDE SIG, here I come...</p>3053824http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-07-25T00:11:40+00:002019-07-25T00:11:40+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://mastodon.xyz/users/klaatuklaatuUnix geek and open source software enthusiast. Tabletop game nerd. Podcaster, musician, multimediatician. Slacker since [Slackware] 12.0klaatunotklaatuUnix geek and open source software enthusiast. Tabletop game nerd. Podcaster, musician, multimediatician. Slacker since [Slackware] 12.0tag:nu.federati.net,2019-07-25:objectType=thread:nonce=919df2cbfc8771dbhttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/commenthttps://mastodon.nzoss.nz/users/strypey/statuses/102286256986288403New comment by strypey<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://freeradical.zone/@CharredStencil" class="u-url mention">@<span>CharredStencil</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://firebreathingduck.io/@mike" class="u-url mention">@<span>mike</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/sandstorm" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Sandstorm</span></a> was another approach with the same goal, making installing and configuring apps on remote servers as easy as doing the same thing on a modern desktop or mobile OS. I've heard it suggested that <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/gnu" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GNU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/guix" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Guix</span></a> could also be used to achieve that goal. I suspect this field is about where GNU/Linux distros were around the time <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/kde" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>KDE</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GNOME</span></a> came out.</p>2977987http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-06-17T09:40:19+00:002019-06-17T09:40:19+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://mastodon.nzoss.nz/users/strypeystrypeyFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! #Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #JugglingstrypeyStrypeyFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! #Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #Jugglingtag:nu.federati.net,2019-06-17:objectType=thread:nonce=b95d995b8419fe42http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notehttps://mstdn.io/users/mjjzf/statuses/102251942751679660New note by mjjzf<p>In related news:<br />Is it true that <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Gnome</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.io/tags/rhythmbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Rhythmbox</span></a> can not save the progress of the audio files I listen to - making it useless for audiobooks?</p>2967467http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-06-11T08:13:45+00:002019-06-11T08:13:45+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://mstdn.io/users/mjjzfmjjzf🇩🇰 Morten Juhl-Johansen Zölde-Fejér -Technobureaucrat with a background in humanities.Grew up on Red Hat, Slackware and BSDs.Encouraging a show of appreciation for this beautiful network at https://joinmastodon.org/sponsors or whoever is bankrolling your instance.Author, Gentleman's Public License.:fedora: :android: :wordpress: :mastodon: :signal:mjjzfMorten J. Zölde-Fejér🇩🇰 Morten Juhl-Johansen Zölde-Fejér -Technobureaucrat with a background in humanities.Grew up on Red Hat, Slackware and BSDs.Encouraging a show of appreciation for this beautiful network at https://joinmastodon.org/sponsors or whoever is bankrolling your instance.Author, Gentleman's Public License.:fedora: :android: :wordpress: :mastodon: :signal:tag:nu.federati.net,2019-06-11:objectType=thread:nonce=9a5b1b55c7709ebahttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/notehttps://mastodon.nzoss.nz/users/strypey/statuses/102194646079949814New note by strypey<p>I'd love to see the functionality of <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/syncthing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>SyncThing</span></a> integrated into file managers like <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/files" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Files</span></a> (<a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GNOME</span></a>), <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/dolphin" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Dolphin</span></a> (<a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/kde" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>KDE</span></a>), <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/caja" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Caja</span></a> (in <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/mate" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Mate</span></a>). Maybe with plug-ins? Flipping back and forth between the folder representations in the SyncThing GUI and the file manager can get really confusing and makes for an awkward <a href="https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/tags/ux" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>UX</span></a>.</p>2948890http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post2019-06-01T05:22:28+00:002019-06-01T05:22:28+00:00http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/personhttps://mastodon.nzoss.nz/users/strypeystrypeyFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! #Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #JugglingstrypeyStrypeyFree human being of this Earth. Be excellent to each other! #Vegan #Permaculture #Transition #PeerProduction #FreeCode #CreativeCommons #SciFi #Comedy #Jugglingtag:nu.federati.net,2019-06-01:objectType=thread:nonce=febeac7bbee4b29e