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246 – Linux For The Rest Of Us
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aristocratos/bashtop Resource monitor that shows usage and stats for processor, memory, disks, network and processes. Bashtop now has theme support and a function to download missing local themes from repository. https://github.com/aristocratos/bashtop ---------- stup - a CLI tool to save, access and organize standup and other types of daily notes Over the past few years I have been participating in Stand-up meetings and it took me some time to find a convenient and effective way for keeping notes about what I was doing every day. The source code of the project is available on GitHub here. https://iridakos.com/programming/2020/04/20/stup-cli-notes ---------- Krita Stichting Krita FoundationArt & DesignCreativity Everyone Offers in-app purchases https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.krita&hl=en_US ---------- FreeFileSync: Open Source File Synchronization Tool Brief: FreeFileSync is an open-source folder comparison and sync tool with which you can back up your data to an external disk, a cloud service like Google Drive or any other storage path. FreeFileSync is an impressive open-source tool that can help you back up your data to a different location. https://itsfoss.com/freefilesync/ ---------- FreeFileSync Open Source File Synchronization Far better than other sync tools for my needs. I was looking for something to backup new and updated games from my Steam library (over 200GB) to an external drive so I can uninstall games to free up space and not have to waste bandwidth re-downloading if I want to play them again. https://freefilesync.org/ ---------- Windows Terminal 1.0 Windows Terminal Preview v0.10 Release Welcome to the v0. https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/windows-terminal-1-0/ ---------- First look at the Windows Package Manager Microsoft released a preview of the Windows Package Manager today during the virtual Build 2020 conference. Windows administrators may use it to install first-party and third-party programs such as 7-Zip, KeePass, Arduino IDE, or Discord. https://www.ghacks.net/2020/05/19/first-look-at-the-windows-package-manager/ ---------- 2020 will be the year of Linux on the Windows desktop Linux on the desktop has had more than its fair share of troubles. Sure, the Linux desktop has long been a favorite of top-flight developers, system administrators, and loyal fans. But, when it comes to the mass audience, Linux has only about 1% of users. https://www.zdnet.com/article/2020-will-be-the-year-of-linux-on-the-windows-desktop/ ---------- Enlightenment Desktop Environment Sees Major Release, Here’s What’s New Enlightenment lead developer Carsten “Rasterman” Haitzler announced over the weekend the release and general availability of version 0.24.0 of the lightweight and open-source Enlightenment desktop environment, compositing window manager and Wayland compositor. https://9to5linux.com/enlightenment-desktop-environment-sees-major-release-heres-whats-new ---------- Brave launches Brave Together video calling in latest Nightly version The makers of the Brave web browser announced the launch of a "private and unlimited video calling service" in Brave called Brave Together on May 26, 2020. https://www.ghacks.net/2020/05/27/brave-launches-brave-together-video-calling-in-latest-nightly-version/ ---------- MultiCD The ISO images that MultiCD writes can also be written to a flash drive, although the filesystem will be read-only; see the ISOLINUX documentation for more info. The script can be downloaded from a git repository as a tarball (see the top of the page.) MultiCD is hosted on GitHub. https://www.lakora.us/multicd/ ---------- Home The Open Compute Project (OCP) is reimagining hardware, making it more efficient, flexible, and scalable. Join our global community of technology leaders working together to break open the black box of proprietary IT infrastructure to achieve greater choice, customization, and cost savings. http://www.opencompute.org/home/ ---------- Modicia OS Ultimate Comes With Cool, Unique UI Twists If you are looking for a really cool Linux computing platform with lots of extras and a twist on traditional desktop design, check out Modicia OS Ultimate. Italy-based Modicia Web Design and Development Company on May 2 released its latest upgrade, Modicia O.S. 20.144. https://linuxinsider.com/story/modicia-os-ultimate-comes-with-cool-unique-ui-twists-86661.html ---------- Microsoft: we were wrong about open source Microsoft has admitted it was wrong about open source, after the company battled it and Linux for years at the height of its desktop domination. https://www.theverge.com/2020/5/18/21262103/microsoft-open-source-linux-history-wrong-statement ---------- Windows 10 moves closer to 'true' Linux with graphical support for WSL2 Microsoft is adding GPU and graphical user interface (GUI) support to the Windows Subsystem for Linux, pushing the intriguing Windows feature ever closer to becoming a full-fledged Linux instantiation. The company announced the changes during its digital Microsoft Build 2020 event for developers. https://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/679842/windows-10-moves-closer-true-linux-graphical-support-wsl2/ ---------- Sxmo brings a simple Unix-inspired UI to the PinePhone While Android and iOS dominate the smartphone space these days, there are multiple projects underway to create free and open source, Linux-based operating systems. For the most part, developers have focused on making touch-friendly operating systems that resemble Android and iOS in some ways. https://liliputing.com/2020/05/sxmo-brings-a-simple-unix-inspired-ui-to-the-pinephone.html ---------- Linus Torvalds Switches To AMD Ryzen Threadripper After 15 Years Of Intel Systems An interesting anecdote shared in today's Linux 5.7-rc7 announcement is word that Linux and Git creator Linus Torvalds switched his main rig over to an AMD Ryzen Threadripper. https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Torvalds-Threadripper ---------- You can build Linus Torvalds' PC: Here's all the hardware and where to buy it Linus Torvalds is the most famous programmer in the world, father of the Linux operating system, and maker of the near-universal Git distributed version control system. He also builds his own developer workstation and recently upgraded his PC to a speedy AMD Threadripper 3970x-based processor. https://www.zdnet.com/article/you-can-build-linus-torvalds-pc-heres-all-the-hardware-and-where-to-buy-it/ -------------

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