mactan

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mactan ,

whenever somebody brings up some terribly ancient Debian/buntu distro with outdated packages we end up having them use a .deb instead since the ppa is long gone and it's been fine. wild that they're often stuck on 4 year old packages though

mactan ,

I remember I used to worry about latency with these but then I found out how bad YouTube streams are

mactan ,

federated identity good, centralized identity maybe not so good

mactan ,

tbh I just assume that despite GDPR or CCPA any images I put up are there forever, it's not like the tech is that different in the fediverse from anywhere else. nowhere is going to be scrubbing their storage drive blocks on delete if it even can be deleted

mactan ,

it is also accumulated in plants iirc

What is being done to make Flatpaks better integrate into the system

For example, theming shouldnt have to be a 10 step process. Make Flatpaks use your themes correctly. Another thing is QT Theming, why is it outside of KDE you can't use the breeze style? It's the best and most consistent application style for QT apps. And the final point, when is the naming scheme of org.foo.bar going to be...

mactan ,

it's like, literally one step, I just gave it permission to one directory and the it themed my qt and gtk apps. I wish it was on by default from my distro

mactan ,

bootloaders should always be packaged with a pacman hook

mactan ,

is this what used to be called winesync?

mactan ,

java

so blursed

Sublinks Aims to Be a Drop-In Replacement for Lemmy ( wedistribute.org )

Seems like an interesting effort. A developer is building an alternative Java-based backend to Lemmy's Rust-based one, with the goal of building in a handful of different features. The dev is looking at using this compatibility to migrate their instance over to the new platform, while allowing the community to use their apps of...

mactan ,

mashup of the "we should improve society somewhat" and "xkcd standards" memes

Is it possible to use Google Drive reliably?

I've been using Google Drive in Windows for about a decade and have a good workflow. I recently transitioned to Linux but cannot seem to reliably connect my drive to the filesystem. My work provides unlimited Drive space and since it's for work I have shared directories with coworkers that I need access to every day. Hence,...

mactan ,

I got a free key from a friend and insync has always worked well for me

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