today's leftovers
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HowTo Geek ☛ What Was the First Linux Distro You Used?
There are countless Linux distros on the scene today, from headless servers to fully-featured desktops. When you get into the Linux world, though, you've gotta start with one. The first I ever touched was one I installed myself: Linux Mint, the Xfce edition. Which distro was the first that you used?
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Games
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Medevel ☛ 14 Free Open-Source Web-Based Game Emulators, Libraries, and Tools to Run Retro Games in Your Browser
Retro gaming refers to playing older video games, typically from consoles such as the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Sega Genesis, or Sony PlayStation. These games evoke nostalgia and allow players to experience the charm of gaming eras gone by.
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Kernel Space
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WCCF Tech ☛ Snapdragon 8 Elite Has Full Linux Support, Making It Easier To Run PC Games Through Emulation, GPU Side To Require Patches To Ensure Optimum Performance
Qualcomm officially announced the Snapdragon 8 Elite less than a week ago, and it did not take long for the Linux kernel team to post various patches for the chipset. While future patches are inbound that will cater to the GPU, it pretty much means that the SoC can run PC games with the use of emulation, since it might take a while for native titles to launch for the platform.
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Server
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Kubernetes Blog ☛ Spotlight on Kubernetes Upstream Training in Japan
About our team
We are organizers of Kubernetes Upstream Training in Japan. Our team is composed of members who actively contribute to Kubernetes, including individuals who hold roles such as member, reviewer, approver, and chair.
Our goal is to increase the number of Kubernetes contributors and foster the growth of the community. While Kubernetes community is friendly and collaborative, newcomers may find the first step of contributing to be a bit challenging. Our training program aims to lower that barrier and create an environment where even beginners can participate smoothly.
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Applications
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Medevel ☛ 12 Free Open-source Cloud Backup and File Sync system for Linux, backdoored Windows and macOS
What is a Cloud Backup System?
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8 Best Gnome system monitor alternative GNU/Linux applications
It is not very difficult to find a good alternative to the Gnome system monitor application that comes with Gnome desktop environments, such as Ubuntu operating systems. Hence, here are some… In Windows, we use the Task Manager application to measure system performance.
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GNOME Desktop/GTK
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OMG Ubuntu ☛ Tiling Shell Update Adds Custom Window Border Colour + More
I’m a fan of the Tiling Shell GNOME Shell extension because it’s both good at what it does, but good at not being one-size-fits-all: users can tile window using a mouse and drop zones, with keyboard shortcuts, or with both – options for everyone. And some extra options are on offer in the latest update, Tiling Shell v14: Being able to set a custom colour for the window border around the focused window is welcome addition.
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