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Linlap.info

*Linux Laptop Wiki [Rebooted]*

The aim of the website is to provide a central wiki to post experiences with Linux on the model of laptop / notebook you're using.

Linlap.info is an attempt to 'reboot' the abandoned and spammed linlap dot com which is now unusable.

Please consider participating on building a new "HQ" sending in your model / experiences!

Any help appreciated!

linlap.info/

don [at] linlap.info

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Linux @linux

Want to upgrade from Linux Mint 18.3 "Sylvia" to the recently released Linux Mint 19 "Tara" ?

You can now do so as the upgrade path is officially open.

It is, though, HIGHLY recommended and even beneficial to do a clean, fresh install.

--> community.linuxmint.com/tutori
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Amber F @amberf

back on linux, and nice and cozy as soon as i get everything i need reinstalled.

Linux @linux

Linux news, tips, gossip & whatnot also now on Pleroma.

--> pleroma.site/users/linux 🐧
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Linux @linux

Open source project XOREOS released version 0.0.5 "Dawn Star".

The purpose of xoreos is enabling to play RPGs from Bioware's golden age natively on Linux, such as Jade Empire & The Knights of the Old Republic (Lucasarts).

They desperately need more hands on board though!

More developers are required to reimplement those 3D BioWare RPGs. If you can help, please contact 'em:

wiki.xoreos.org/index.php?titl

-> gamingonlinux.com/articles/the
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Framasoft @Framasoft@framapiaf.org

What if, tomorrow, we had a little #AMA about #PeerTube and #Framasoft on r/freesoftware...? Just to celebrate the last days of our crowdfunding: kisskissbankbank.com/en/projec
Stay tuned!

Linux @linux

Progress for screen sharing in Wayland sessions on Linux desktop.

Jan Grulich with Red Hat collegues Tomáš Popela and Eike Rathke, have been working for past few weeks on bringing support for screen sharing on Wayland to web browsers.

All modern browsers use WebRTC for all audio-video communication, including screen sharing.

Jan has set up a repository containing changes so you can test it yourself, make sure that Pipewire is running.

--> jgrulich.cz/2018/07/02/screen-
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Linux @linux

Jolla: Gemini PDA into the Sailfish OS family!

"We are working with Planet Computers to bring Sailfish OS to their brilliant Gemini PDA.

The current release of Sailfish OS for the Gemini PDA is a community edition which includes basic Sailfish OS features, with no third-party software.

A fully loaded version of the OS is planned to be released later under the Sailfish X brand."

--> blog.jolla.com/gemini/?utm_sou
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Linux @linux

MintCast | Episode 289: "Linux Mint 19".

Bi-weekly Wanderings:

* Isaac has puppies, been playing with Gnome, and still can’t get his Arch box to work correctly.

* Rob’s been on vacation and solved some issues with pip on his Mint 18.3 box.

* Linux Mint 19 “Tara” Released!

* Rob and Isaac installed Linux Mint 19 and talk about everything they liked.

+much more.

--> mintcast.org/2018/07/02/mintca
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The Tor Project @torproject

Egypt has done more than censor the internet. Egypt was found to have hijacked unencrypted HTTP connections for advertising and cryptomining 💰

A groundbreaking new report by OONI and AFTE details these anomalies and more: blog.torproject.org/egypt-inte

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Ubuntu News & Updates @ubuntunews

What if you could package, distribute, and update any application for Linux Desktops, Servers, Clouds, and IoT devices? Get an overview of @snapcraftio at our on-demand webinar! t.co/snXKUjGyL0 t.co/DabeLxFBXG tweeted by @ubuntu

Linux @linux

SiFive to release all source code to initialize HiFive Unleashed RISC-V single board computer.

The first Linux-capable, multi-core, RISC-V processor – the Freedom U540.

Aside from being open source and customizable, one of the main benefits of RISC-V is that it's fully modern, purpose built, & unburdened with legacy code.

An open source hardware helps the industry become more competitive.

--> forums.sifive.com/t/ddr-contro
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Linux @linux

Linlap.info REMINDER

*Linux Laptop Wiki [Rebooted]*

The aim of the website is to provide a central wiki to post experiences with Linux on the model of laptop / notebook you're using.

An attempt to 'reboot' the abandoned and spammed linlap dot com which is now unusable.

Please consider participating on building a new "HQ" sending in your model / experiences!

Any help appreciated!

linlap.info/

don [at] linlap.info
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Linux @linux

OpenShot 2.4.2 Released.

After a period of silence, OpenShot 2.4.2 was released today as the latest version of this open-source, non-linear video editing software.

OpenShot 2.4.2 release features new video effects, automatic audio mixing, improved audio playback, better stability, new codec support, a better build system, AAC is now the default audio codec, experimental codec improvements via FFmpeg/Libav, and other enhancements.

--> phoronix.com/scan.php?page=new
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Linux @linux

25th Anniversary Collection of the game series for ?

All of these games are only available for Microshaft Spydows at

gog.com/promo/20180628_launch_

But does this message from team mean there is a chance for Linux still?

"The Ending Has Not Yet Been Written!

We have managed to fix most issues present in ScummVM and ResidualVM. It's still possible that we missed something, so we need your help now."

Report issues you can find to their Bug Tracker? bugs.scummvm.org/

Linux @linux

OpenMW: an open-source re-implementaiton of The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind.

The developers ask help plan OpenMW’s future!

The project is almost ready to become version 1.0.

OpenMW’s project leader Zini, with feedback from the project’s most active contributors, has produced the first draft of an enormous design document detailing the next steps.

Check it out via the link.

--> openmw.org/2018/plan-openmws-f
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Samsai @Samsai

I'm going to play some RimWorld and possibly some other Linux games over at twitch.tv/sirsamsai

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🌐 Rafael Mejías @rafaelmejiasc

Disponible Linux Mint 19, novedades y descarga bit.ly/2IBZQJA

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Samsai @Samsai

A week's break is done and I'll be streaming some Linux games over at twitch.tv/sirsamsai in 15 minutes. Going to play the Shockolate System Shock source port, Castle Battles and RUINER, along with another dose of Shadowrun Returns!

Linux @linux

Friday Livestream with Samsai!

Dive into the wonderful world of LINUX GAMING. This is a traditional friday livestream gaming extravaganza & salt XD

Samsai is a Finnish Linux enthusiast & a cola loving fella from the ranks of GamingOnLinux.com originally.

🐧 Starting momentarily 🐧

twitch.tv/sirsamsai
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Linux @linux

Destination Linux | Episode 76: "Peppermint the Desktop Hunter".

* Peppermint 9 Announcement

* Deepin 15.6 Launches With New Features

* Sparky Linux Needs Your Support

* Ubuntu Releases Desktop Metrics

* Fedora Atomic Workstation Gets A Name Change

* OpenSuse Tumbleweed Now Powered By Kernel 4.17

* Linux Kernel 4.18 Rich With Features

* VR Editing Tool For Linux And Mac Only

--> destinationlinux.org/destinati
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