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Jeff Fortin T. (風の庭園のNekohayo)<p>The "systemctl soft-reboot" <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/systemd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>systemd</span></a> command is so cool :blobaww:<br><a href="https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/latest/systemd-soft-reboot.service.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">freedesktop.org/software/syste</span><span class="invisible">md/man/latest/systemd-soft-reboot.service.html</span></a></p><p>Finally a clean way to rapidly re-start everything other than the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> kernel… for me, it is extremely useful to be able to do that after applying desktop &amp; graphics stack updates, and to be able to log back in within 10 seconds.</p><p>Throwing the idea out here: it would be very nice if someone figured out a way to write a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOMEShell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOMEShell</span></a> extension to provide "Soft&nbsp;reboot" as an alternative to cold reboot!</p>
Fossery Tech :debian: :gnome:<p>Last week's Linux and FOSS news:</p><p>LINUX NEWS</p><p>Debian 13 "Trixie" released with Linux kernel 6.12 LTS, RISC-V 64-bit support, APT 3.0, HTTP Boot support, 2k38 issue resolved, run0 included, and more:<br><a href="https://9to5linux.com/debian-13-trixie-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/debian-13-trixie</span><span class="invisible">-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new</span></a></p><p>Debian 14 will bring LoongArch CPU support:<br><a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Debian-14-Loong64-LoongArch" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">phoronix.com/news/Debian-14-Lo</span><span class="invisible">ong64-LoongArch</span></a></p><p>Linux Mint 22.2 "Zara" available for public beta testing, with HWE (Hardware Enablement) kernel, fingerprint authentication support with Figwit, theme updates, Ubuntu 24.04.3 base, Linux kernel 6.14:<br><a href="https://9to5linux.com/linux-mint-22-2-zara-is-available-for-public-beta-testing-download-now" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/linux-mint-22-2-</span><span class="invisible">zara-is-available-for-public-beta-testing-download-now</span></a></p><p>Tails 7.0 available for testing, with Debian 13 base, GNOME 48, obsolete Network Connection option removed from the Welcome Screen, some packages removed from the ISO, updated packages, bug fixes:<br><a href="https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-0-now-available-for-testing-based-on-debian-13-trixie-and-gnome-48" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/tails-7-0-now-av</span><span class="invisible">ailable-for-testing-based-on-debian-13-trixie-and-gnome-48</span></a></p><p>openSUSE Leap 16.0 enters RC phase, with new installer, Wayland session for Xfce, YaST components replaced by Myrlyn, SELinux instead of AppArmor, new repository structure, 32-bit binary execution support removed from default install (can be added back manually):<br><a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/openSUSE-Leap-16.0-RC" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">phoronix.com/news/openSUSE-Lea</span><span class="invisible">p-16.0-RC</span></a></p><p>AlmaLinux 9 and 10 get native NVIDIA GPU support:<br><a href="https://news.itsfoss.com/almalinux-native-nvidia-support/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.itsfoss.com/almalinux-nat</span><span class="invisible">ive-nvidia-support/</span></a></p><p>GNOME Shell 49 beta available with restart/shutdown options and media controls on lock screen:<br><a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Shell-Meda-Lock-Screen" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Shell-</span><span class="invisible">Meda-Lock-Screen</span></a><br><a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Shell-49-Beta" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Shell-</span><span class="invisible">49-Beta</span></a></p><p>GNOME Mutter 49 beta available with pointer warp protocol, snippet caching support added back, fixed drag-n-drop for X11 clients using a tablet stylus, Wayland improvements, bug fixes:<br><a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Mutter-49-Beta" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">phoronix.com/news/GNOME-Mutter</span><span class="invisible">-49-Beta</span></a></p><p>KDE Frameworks 6.17 released with performance improvements for QtQuick-based programs (System Settings, Discover, Spectacle), KRunner taking frequency of use into account in search results, various bug fixes, accessibility improvements:<br><a href="https://9to5linux.com/kde-frameworks-6-17-is-out-to-improve-performance-of-all-qtquick-based-kde-apps" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/kde-frameworks-6</span><span class="invisible">-17-is-out-to-improve-performance-of-all-qtquick-based-kde-apps</span></a></p><p>(more Linux and FOSS news in comments)</p><p><a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/WeeklyNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WeeklyNews</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/LinuxNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxNews</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Debian13" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Debian13</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/LinuxMint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxMint</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/LinuxMint22" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxMint22</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Tails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tails</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/TailsOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TailsOS</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/openSUSE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openSUSE</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/openSUSELeap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>openSUSELeap</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/AlmaLinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AlmaLinux</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/GNOME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOME</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/GNOME49" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOME49</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/GNOMEShell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOMEShell</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/KDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KDE</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/KDE6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KDE6</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/KDEFrameworks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KDEFrameworks</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/Plasma6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Plasma6</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/KDEPlasma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KDEPlasma</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/DistroRelease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DistroRelease</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/DesktopEnvironment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DesktopEnvironment</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/LinuxDesktop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxDesktop</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/LinuxDistro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxDistro</span></a> <a href="https://social.linux.pizza/tags/FosseryTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FosseryTech</span></a></p>
GNOME<p>💻 "Hacking the Shell"<br>with Florian Müllner at <a href="https://floss.social/tags/GUADEC2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GUADEC2025</span></a><br>📅 24 July 🕒 12:05 CEST 📍 Brescia<br>🧪 Bleeding-edge deps? No fear—containers &amp; tooling make GNOME Shell dev easier than you think.</p><p>🔗 <a href="https://events.gnome.org/event/259/contributions/1211/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">events.gnome.org/event/259/con</span><span class="invisible">tributions/1211/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/GNOME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOME</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/gnomeshell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnomeshell</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/DevTools" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DevTools</span></a></p>
Jeff Fortin T. (風の庭園のNekohayo)<p>Wait a minute, the "Extension&nbsp;Manager" app from <a href="https://flathub.org/apps/com.mattjakeman.ExtensionManager" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">flathub.org/apps/com.mattjakem</span><span class="invisible">an.ExtensionManager</span></a> has an "Upgrade&nbsp;Assistant" feature to batch-check all your <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOMEShell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOMEShell</span></a> extensions for compatibility with the next <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOME</span></a> version, and nobody among you has told me about&nbsp;it?!</p><p>And it's not even mentioned as a bullet point in the app's features&nbsp;list?! :psyduck:</p><p>This "Upgrade&nbsp;Assistant" hamburger menu item deserves to be more widely known.</p>
Raven<p>GNOME 48 "Bengaluru" released with notification stacking, dynamic triple buffering, new Adwaita Sans and Mono fonts, Digital Wellbeing features, battery charging limits, HDR support, global shortcuts, and improvements for GNOME apps</p><p><a href="https://release.gnome.org/48/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">release.gnome.org/48/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnome</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/gnomeshell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnomeshell</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/gnomeapps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnomeapps</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/linuxdesktop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linuxdesktop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/bsd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bsd</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/tags/freesoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freesoftware</span></a></p>
Lord Daniel Salem<p>TUTORIAL - PASSO A PASSO Instalação do Pop!_OS</p><p>Neste vídeo, vou mostrar, passo a passo, como instalar o sistema operacional Pop!_OS.</p><p>Link: <a href="https://youtu.be/Q0Pf0VixtG8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/Q0Pf0VixtG8</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/instala%C3%A7%C3%A3o" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>instalação</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sistemaoperacional" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sistemaoperacional</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnome</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnomeshell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnomeshell</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/maquinavirtual" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>maquinavirtual</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/virtualbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>virtualbox</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/modouefi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modouefi</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dellinspiron5558" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dellinspiron5558</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/salemhmcard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>salemhmcard</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/salemlm19mugs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>salemlm19mugs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gimpeditor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gimpeditor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kdenlive" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kdenlive</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inkscape" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inkscape</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnome42" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnome42</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pop_os" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pop_os</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/system76" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>system76</span></a></p>
Jeff Fortin T. (風の庭園のNekohayo)<p>My dad, who is constantly bored, is a talented home improvement hobbyist craftsman. Can fix up pretty much anything. He has <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ADHD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ADHD</span></a>, keeps asking me to remind him to do stuff, he keeps not doing it, months pass.</p><p>I've now set up a cron job that calls a homemade Python script (that I'd update over SFTP) to put one task in front of him at all times on his <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOME</span></a> computer, using this <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOMEShell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOMEShell</span></a> extension:<br><a href="https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/5072/one-thing/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">extensions.gnome.org/extension</span><span class="invisible">/5072/one-thing/</span></a></p><p>I don't know whether that makes me a chaotic good or lawful evil son.</p>
Leonardo Ferreira Fontenelle<p>Of all design choices in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GnomeShell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GnomeShell</span></a>, the only one bugging me is not having a menu for removable media</p>
Jeff Fortin T. (風の庭園のNekohayo)<p>My low-hanging fruit enhancement request for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOME</span></a> to not use a colored microphone icon when the microphone is actually muted, to distinguish more easily when the microphone is actually "live"... if you'd like to get started contributing to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOMEShell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOMEShell</span></a>, this might be a good opportunity: <a href="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/issues/8077" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-s</span><span class="invisible">hell/-/issues/8077</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/videoconferencing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>videoconferencing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VoIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VoIP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/podcasting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>podcasting</span></a></p>
Jeff Fortin T. (風の庭園のNekohayo)<p>With big thanks to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://foxgirl.social/@jamie" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>jamie</span></a></span>, we are now entering stage 3 of my evil plan to allow <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOMECalendar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOMECalendar</span></a> (and other related applications like <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOMEShell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOMEShell</span></a>, among others) to let the user configure which day is considered the first day of the week, through the GNOME Settings application.</p><p>I really want to get this solved for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOME</span></a> 48, because it's been a daily annoyance for me &amp; others for a very, very, very long time: <a href="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-calendar/-/issues/160#note_1872970" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-c</span><span class="invisible">alendar/-/issues/160#note_1872970</span></a></p>
IBBoard<p>WTF? Somehow `gnome-themes-accessibility` is at v3.28. In the latest openSUSE Tumbleweed.</p><p>Gnome 3.28 is from March 2018!</p><p>Why is Gnome Shell 46 depending on a package that's over six years old _and_ it's suddenly complaining that it's not versioned? 🤨</p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/OpenBuildService" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenBuildService</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/GnomeShell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GnomeShell</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/RPM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RPM</span></a></p>
IBBoard<p>I'm rebuilding Gnome Shell (amongst other things) on the Open Build Service to patch out a few annoying bugs*.</p><p>It is based on the upstream openSUSE:Factory package. It has suddenly and spontaneously started throwing "branding-requires-unversioned gnome-themes-accessibility" and I have no clue why! I don't touch the spec, so any "Requires" are the same as upstream.</p><p>* In the case of Gnome Shell, the bug is round avatars</p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/OpenBuildService" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenBuildService</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/GnomeShell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GnomeShell</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/RPM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RPM</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/linting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linting</span></a></p>
Robert Mader<p>I'm very happy about <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnomeshell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnomeshell</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnome47" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnome47</span></a> shipping HW encoding for its internal screen recorder. With the upcoming <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gstreamer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gstreamer</span></a> 1.24.6 release all currently known bugs are fixed, even though I kinda expect more to come on some multi-GPU setups.<br>It's about time that we use hw-enc in more places by default and the screen recorder is IMO in a pretty good spot to role things out: on one hand it's used by many people, ensuring we get bug reports, while OTOH its functionality is not crucial.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnome</span></a></p>
Jeff Fortin T. (風の庭園のNekohayo)<p>Honored to have been promoted to the prestigious rank of Lead&nbsp;GNOME&nbsp;Dev™, thanks to the warm endorsement received in <a href="https://octodon.social/@dgold/112621388637875424" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">octodon.social/@dgold/11262138</span><span class="invisible">8637875424</span></a></p><p>Finally, my decades of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> contributions are being recognized in equal measure to my role as CEO or senior partner of various businesses &amp; non-profits ☺️</p><p>I must clarify, however, that I never stated my personal workflow as the limiting factor in changing to more modern <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/codecs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>codecs</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOMEShell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOMEShell</span></a>'s video recorder: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@nekohayo/112615076552383375" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@nekohayo/1126</span><span class="invisible">15076552383375</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOME</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a></p>
Jeff Fortin T. (風の庭園のNekohayo)<p>Me: "Obi Wan never told you why <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOMEShell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOMEShell</span></a> still uses the VP8 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/codec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>codec</span></a> to record screencasts, instead of newer codecs…"</p><p>Them: "He told me enough! He told me <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GNOME" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GNOME</span></a> hates its users!"</p><p>Me: "No. It's mostly a temporary performance tradeoff around a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> middleware &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/softwarepatents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>softwarepatents</span></a> problem."</p><p>Them: "No… No… It's not true… That's impossible!"</p><p>Me: "Search the commits log. You KNOW it to be true."</p><p>Them: "DO NOT WANT"</p><p>Source: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@nekohayo/112615135771775130" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mastodon.social/@nekohayo/1126</span><span class="invisible">15135771775130</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/freedesktop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>freedesktop</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/softwarefreedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>softwarefreedom</span></a></p>
Jelle De Loecker<p>After making my <a href="https://mastodon.elevenways.be/tags/framework" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>framework</span></a> laptop my daily driver, I still had to fix all the <a href="https://mastodon.elevenways.be/tags/electron" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>electron</span></a> applications looking like crap under <a href="https://mastodon.elevenways.be/tags/wayland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wayland</span></a> (when using fractional scaling).</p><p>So another good reason to make a blog post, I guess? :ablobcathappypaws: </p><p>Slack, Discord, Spotify, Obsidian, VS-Code, ... now they all look good using 1.25x scaling.</p><p><a href="https://11ways.be/make-electron-applications-use-wayland-renderer" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">11ways.be/make-electron-applic</span><span class="invisible">ations-use-wayland-renderer</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.elevenways.be/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.elevenways.be/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnome</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.elevenways.be/tags/gnomeshell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnomeshell</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.elevenways.be/tags/scaling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scaling</span></a></p>
Mx. Sky Barnes ​:verified420:<p>I use <a href="https://cyberpunk.lol/tags/kde" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kde</span></a> on my laptop and <a href="https://cyberpunk.lol/tags/gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnome</span></a> on my desktop, because they're both incredible</p><p>as for why that setup specifically, my laptop has a quarter of the power of my desktop, and <a href="https://cyberpunk.lol/tags/plasma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>plasma</span></a> is lighter on resources than <a href="https://cyberpunk.lol/tags/gnomeshell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnomeshell</span></a></p><p>anyone else running different desktops on different devices?</p>
Daniele Verducci 🧉<a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/studying" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#studying</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/mobile" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mobile</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/gnome" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gnome</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/app" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#app</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/development" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#development</a> before work. I'm developing Lumos, an incident light <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/exposimeter" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#exposimeter</a> for <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/photography" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#photography</a> that reads light values from the <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/phone" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#phone</a> light sensor and converts it in <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/aperture" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#aperture</a> values or <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/shutter" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#shutter</a> speeds, depending on the mode.<br><br><a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/gnomebuilder" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gnomeBuilder</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/gobject" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gobject</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/python" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#python</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/adwaita" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#adwaita</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/gtk" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gtk</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/dbus" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#dbus</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/gnomeshell" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gnomeshell</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/linuxonmobile" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#linuxonmobile</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.ichibi.eu/tag/gnomemobile" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gnomemobile</a>
Robert Mader<p>On my phone - which is not *yet* a <a href="https://floss.social/tags/linuxmobile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linuxmobile</span></a> one - I use the fabulous <a href="https://floss.social/tags/davx5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>davx5</span></a>, while on my desktops the only real option for me was <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Thunderbird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Thunderbird</span></a> <br>And while that is fine, trying using a Gnome Online Account suddenly showed me what I've been missing out so far, which is not only great native apps like <a href="https://floss.social/tags/gnomecalendar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnomecalendar</span></a> , but also <a href="https://floss.social/tags/gnomeshell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnomeshell</span></a> integration, global search providers etc.<br>Until now - around two weeks - the experience has been awesome and it's definitely changing the way I use Gnome.</p>
Eugenia L<p>I dislike how easily <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Gnome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gnome</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/extensions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>extensions</span></a> break between versions. Their API must freeze and backwards compatibility must be maintained, because objectively, there isn't a single user today who is not using extensions. Because simply, the system is unusable without them.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gnomeshell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gnomeshell</span></a></p>