ZeStig :emacs: :nix: :rust: :gnu: :archlinux: :kde: :cosmic:
@zstg.fedia.social.ap.brid.gy
Python & Rust aficionado. Free software fanatic.
#nixos #archlinux #emacs #orgmode #rust #linux #gentoo #freesoftware
#windowssucks
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#nixos #archlinux #emacs #orgmode #rust #linux #gentoo #freesoftware
#windowssucks
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"Censor" seems to be the first #linux PDF redaction tool, build with #gtk4. Very useful 📝 Now packaged for #nixos https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/472335
December 19, 2025 at 9:57 AM
"Censor" seems to be the first #linux PDF redaction tool, build with #gtk4. Very useful 📝 Now packaged for #nixos https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/472335
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#2yearlinuxchallenge Check In. Haven't done a #nixos Check in here in a long while. But I'm still going strong. Won't say I'm loving it, but it's good and I'm mostly happy.
December 18, 2025 at 7:07 AM
#2yearlinuxchallenge Check In. Haven't done a #nixos Check in here in a long while. But I'm still going strong. Won't say I'm loving it, but it's good and I'm mostly happy.
@thenewoil is it just me or does every other #microsoft #windows update break something big or small?
#microsoft: Recent #windows updates break #vpn access for #wsl users
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-recent-windows-updates-cause-wsl-networking-issues/
#linux #cybersecurity
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-recent-windows-updates-cause-wsl-networking-issues/
#linux #cybersecurity
Microsoft: Recent Windows updates break VPN access for WSL users
Microsoft says that recent Windows 11 security updates are causing VPN networking failures for enterprise users running Windows Subsystem for Linux.
www.bleepingcomputer.com
December 18, 2025 at 3:49 AM
@thenewoil is it just me or does every other #microsoft #windows update break something big or small?
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#microsoft: Recent #windows updates break #vpn access for #wsl users
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-recent-windows-updates-cause-wsl-networking-issues/
#linux #cybersecurity
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-recent-windows-updates-cause-wsl-networking-issues/
#linux #cybersecurity
Microsoft: Recent Windows updates break VPN access for WSL users
Microsoft says that recent Windows 11 security updates are causing VPN networking failures for enterprise users running Windows Subsystem for Linux.
www.bleepingcomputer.com
December 18, 2025 at 3:01 AM
#microsoft: Recent #windows updates break #vpn access for #wsl users
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-recent-windows-updates-cause-wsl-networking-issues/
#linux #cybersecurity
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-recent-windows-updates-cause-wsl-networking-issues/
#linux #cybersecurity
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I'm super proud to see COSMIC hit its biggest release yet. When I worked at System76, I was the senior-most (by experience) designer on the team, and I'm excited to see my ideas and our work come to this milestone. I encourage everyone who is interested in desktop Linux to take a look at COSMIC. […]
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hachyderm.io
December 16, 2025 at 4:41 AM
I'm super proud to see COSMIC hit its biggest release yet. When I worked at System76, I was the senior-most (by experience) designer on the team, and I'm excited to see my ideas and our work come to this milestone. I encourage everyone who is interested in desktop Linux to take a look at COSMIC. […]
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it's truly amazing what LLMs can achieve. we now know it's possible to produce an html5 parsing library with nothing but the full source code of an existing html5 parsing library, all the source code of all other open source libraries ever, a meticulously maintained and extremely comprehensive […]
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mastodon.social
December 17, 2025 at 3:06 AM
it's truly amazing what LLMs can achieve. we now know it's possible to produce an html5 parsing library with nothing but the full source code of an existing html5 parsing library, all the source code of all other open source libraries ever, a meticulously maintained and extremely comprehensive […]
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So, merging in #jujutsu is as simple as creating a commit that has 2 parents 😯:
jj new
Never had a merge conflict ever since.
Pamper yourself for Christmas and give it a shot! 😉
#git #programming
jj new
Never had a merge conflict ever since.
Pamper yourself for Christmas and give it a shot! 😉
#git #programming
December 17, 2025 at 4:57 AM
So, merging in #jujutsu is as simple as creating a commit that has 2 parents 😯:
jj new
Never had a merge conflict ever since.
Pamper yourself for Christmas and give it a shot! 😉
#git #programming
jj new
Never had a merge conflict ever since.
Pamper yourself for Christmas and give it a shot! 😉
#git #programming
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Underrated feature in Fedora Workstation and GNOME:
After pairing my iPhone with my two laptops via Bluetooth, there is a tether button that appears in the System Menu that allows me to quickly use the mobile hotspot feature without having to remember my dingus hotspot Wi-Fi password 😅
#linux […]
After pairing my iPhone with my two laptops via Bluetooth, there is a tether button that appears in the System Menu that allows me to quickly use the mobile hotspot feature without having to remember my dingus hotspot Wi-Fi password 😅
#linux […]
Original post on linh.social
linh.social
December 17, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Underrated feature in Fedora Workstation and GNOME:
After pairing my iPhone with my two laptops via Bluetooth, there is a tether button that appears in the System Menu that allows me to quickly use the mobile hotspot feature without having to remember my dingus hotspot Wi-Fi password 😅
#linux […]
After pairing my iPhone with my two laptops via Bluetooth, there is a tether button that appears in the System Menu that allows me to quickly use the mobile hotspot feature without having to remember my dingus hotspot Wi-Fi password 😅
#linux […]
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Have to reboot an M4 Max because Tahoe, even with all this ludicrous computing power, can’t play audio without dropping frames as soon as anything hits the CPU.
After rebooting I have to unplug and replug the audio jack of my wired headphones because Tahoe fails to check if the headphones are […]
After rebooting I have to unplug and replug the audio jack of my wired headphones because Tahoe fails to check if the headphones are […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 16, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Have to reboot an M4 Max because Tahoe, even with all this ludicrous computing power, can’t play audio without dropping frames as soon as anything hits the CPU.
After rebooting I have to unplug and replug the audio jack of my wired headphones because Tahoe fails to check if the headphones are […]
After rebooting I have to unplug and replug the audio jack of my wired headphones because Tahoe fails to check if the headphones are […]
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RE: https://techhub.social/@jolla/115711991203515900
Wow, @jolla isn't fooling around, they want to bring back "The Other Half" with the new #jollaphone, an absolutely amazing attachable-backplate concept that already made the 2013 Jolla phone stand out. It'll be fully open source and will make […]
Wow, @jolla isn't fooling around, they want to bring back "The Other Half" with the new #jollaphone, an absolutely amazing attachable-backplate concept that already made the 2013 Jolla phone stand out. It'll be fully open source and will make […]
Original post on fosstodon.org
fosstodon.org
December 15, 2025 at 6:09 AM
RE: https://techhub.social/@jolla/115711991203515900
Wow, @jolla isn't fooling around, they want to bring back "The Other Half" with the new #jollaphone, an absolutely amazing attachable-backplate concept that already made the 2013 Jolla phone stand out. It'll be fully open source and will make […]
Wow, @jolla isn't fooling around, they want to bring back "The Other Half" with the new #jollaphone, an absolutely amazing attachable-backplate concept that already made the 2013 Jolla phone stand out. It'll be fully open source and will make […]
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December 14, 2025 at 6:41 AM
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My wife's Macbook laptop from 2015 was causing her problems because the operating system was old, the disk was always filled with Mac's shit she couldn't control, wasn't able to install modern applications, etc...
So, I've installed Ubuntu in her laptop and everything goes faster & smoother […]
So, I've installed Ubuntu in her laptop and everything goes faster & smoother […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 14, 2025 at 10:23 AM
My wife's Macbook laptop from 2015 was causing her problems because the operating system was old, the disk was always filled with Mac's shit she couldn't control, wasn't able to install modern applications, etc...
So, I've installed Ubuntu in her laptop and everything goes faster & smoother […]
So, I've installed Ubuntu in her laptop and everything goes faster & smoother […]
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Today, the Nobel Prizes are being awarded in Stockholm. But one category is still missing: a Nobel Prize for Climate and Planetary Health.
If the world’s most renowned award does not recognize our most urgent challenge, who will?
To help make this happen […]
[Original post on eimsbuettel.social]
If the world’s most renowned award does not recognize our most urgent challenge, who will?
To help make this happen […]
[Original post on eimsbuettel.social]
December 10, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Today, the Nobel Prizes are being awarded in Stockholm. But one category is still missing: a Nobel Prize for Climate and Planetary Health.
If the world’s most renowned award does not recognize our most urgent challenge, who will?
To help make this happen […]
[Original post on eimsbuettel.social]
If the world’s most renowned award does not recognize our most urgent challenge, who will?
To help make this happen […]
[Original post on eimsbuettel.social]
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#react2shell flaw exploited to breach 30 orgs, 77k IP addresses vulnerable
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/react2shell-flaw-exploited-to-breach-30-orgs-77k-ip-addresses-vulnerable/
#cybersecurity
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/react2shell-flaw-exploited-to-breach-30-orgs-77k-ip-addresses-vulnerable/
#cybersecurity
React2Shell flaw exploited to breach 30 orgs, 77k IP addresses vulnerable
Over 77,000 Internet-exposed IP addresses are vulnerable to the critical React2Shell remote code execution flaw (CVE-2025-55182), with researchers now confirming that attackers have already compromised over 30 organizations across multiple sectors. [...]
www.bleepingcomputer.com
December 10, 2025 at 6:00 AM
#react2shell flaw exploited to breach 30 orgs, 77k IP addresses vulnerable
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/react2shell-flaw-exploited-to-breach-30-orgs-77k-ip-addresses-vulnerable/
#cybersecurity
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/react2shell-flaw-exploited-to-breach-30-orgs-77k-ip-addresses-vulnerable/
#cybersecurity
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Privacy focused Gboard alternative.
https://www.reddit.com/r/fossdroid/comments/1phlq7h/urik_the_privacy_focused_gboard_alternative_is/
#android
https://www.reddit.com/r/fossdroid/comments/1phlq7h/urik_the_privacy_focused_gboard_alternative_is/
#android
December 9, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Privacy focused Gboard alternative.
https://www.reddit.com/r/fossdroid/comments/1phlq7h/urik_the_privacy_focused_gboard_alternative_is/
#android
https://www.reddit.com/r/fossdroid/comments/1phlq7h/urik_the_privacy_focused_gboard_alternative_is/
#android
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Ready for today's session at EmacsConf: mpv running, irc (via erc, of course) channels open, browser window with links to discussions for the talks, all within exwm. Cannot be more Emacs than this. 😉
Looking forward to it.
#emacs #emacsconf #emacsconference #exwm #erc
Looking forward to it.
#emacs #emacsconf #emacsconference #exwm #erc
December 7, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Ready for today's session at EmacsConf: mpv running, irc (via erc, of course) channels open, browser window with links to discussions for the talks, all within exwm. Cannot be more Emacs than this. 😉
Looking forward to it.
#emacs #emacsconf #emacsconference #exwm #erc
Looking forward to it.
#emacs #emacsconf #emacsconference #exwm #erc
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"Oh, but they're unobtrusive, you don't have to use the features if you don't want them" isn't good enough. My baseline is "I don't want that crap in programs I use AT ALL". Period. Full stop.
So I will for the foreseeable future remain on Calibre 8.10, the last known version to have no AI […]
So I will for the foreseeable future remain on Calibre 8.10, the last known version to have no AI […]
Original post on mastodon.murkworks.net
mastodon.murkworks.net
December 6, 2025 at 8:35 AM
"Oh, but they're unobtrusive, you don't have to use the features if you don't want them" isn't good enough. My baseline is "I don't want that crap in programs I use AT ALL". Period. Full stop.
So I will for the foreseeable future remain on Calibre 8.10, the last known version to have no AI […]
So I will for the foreseeable future remain on Calibre 8.10, the last known version to have no AI […]
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OK, now I *really* need to upgrade my #debian12 #x11 #xfce desktop to #debian13 #Wayland #kde 6 Plasma:
With my latest hardware upgrade to 27" 4K TFTs, it's almost impossible for me to use the new TFTs. Everything is tiny small. X11 doesn't have the advanced scaling options I've got with KDE on […]
With my latest hardware upgrade to 27" 4K TFTs, it's almost impossible for me to use the new TFTs. Everything is tiny small. X11 doesn't have the advanced scaling options I've got with KDE on […]
Original post on graz.social
graz.social
December 6, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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The joys of running
#proprietarygarbage expecting an FHS environment and whatever other shenanigans on :nixos: #NixOS...
If anyone has any idea how to get the CEWE Fotobuch software to behave on NixOS, be my guest […]
#proprietarygarbage expecting an FHS environment and whatever other shenanigans on :nixos: #NixOS...
If anyone has any idea how to get the CEWE Fotobuch software to behave on NixOS, be my guest […]
Original post on fosstodon.org
fosstodon.org
December 4, 2025 at 11:27 PM
The joys of running
#proprietarygarbage expecting an FHS environment and whatever other shenanigans on :nixos: #NixOS...
If anyone has any idea how to get the CEWE Fotobuch software to behave on NixOS, be my guest […]
#proprietarygarbage expecting an FHS environment and whatever other shenanigans on :nixos: #NixOS...
If anyone has any idea how to get the CEWE Fotobuch software to behave on NixOS, be my guest […]
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We've been on like a 5+ year campaign to try and convince the boss types to let us install Linux on our laptops but, ironically, they tout "security" as the reason we can't. Meantime in the usability department...
December 3, 2025 at 5:34 PM
We've been on like a 5+ year campaign to try and convince the boss types to let us install Linux on our laptops but, ironically, they tout "security" as the reason we can't. Meantime in the usability department...
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Is it cool that Linus Torvalds uses Fedora Linux? Yes!
But the really cool thing is to use the Linux distro that works best for you. :)
Having Linux get covered on LTT is such a big win for the open source community as more techies realize there is another way!
➡️ […]
But the really cool thing is to use the Linux distro that works best for you. :)
Having Linux get covered on LTT is such a big win for the open source community as more techies realize there is another way!
➡️ […]
Original post on fosstodon.org
fosstodon.org
December 4, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Is it cool that Linus Torvalds uses Fedora Linux? Yes!
But the really cool thing is to use the Linux distro that works best for you. :)
Having Linux get covered on LTT is such a big win for the open source community as more techies realize there is another way!
➡️ […]
But the really cool thing is to use the Linux distro that works best for you. :)
Having Linux get covered on LTT is such a big win for the open source community as more techies realize there is another way!
➡️ […]
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Clippy, you'll get fired when you say stuff like that 🫣 #clippy #operatingsystem #windows #microsoft #anticapitalism #eattherich #feedthepoor #billgates #linux
December 3, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Clippy, you'll get fired when you say stuff like that 🫣 #clippy #operatingsystem #windows #microsoft #anticapitalism #eattherich #feedthepoor #billgates #linux