admin it. you love htop. i do. #linux #unix #opensource

Hello world! A big warm welcome to all of you who recently joined #Mastodon from X/Twitter! It's awesome to have you here. 😄 I'd love to connect with you all! Come say hello and let me know if we were already following each other on the old site. Let's make some noise on Mastodon! 🐘 Haha!

There are hundreds or even more of Linux distributions, each with its own quirks and philosophies. It's truly like the Wild West of operating systems!

WTF? how is this even legal? 🤨 paid internship? so this is the future they were talking all along, flying cars and living on the Mars? LOL.

Did you know that the original Unix devs were so obsessed with efficiency that they designed the "rm" command to have no confirmation prompt? Legend believes this was to save precious milliseconds, as they thought "real Unix users" would never make mistakes. Of course, this led to many accidental deletions and the birth of the infamous "rm -rf /" command, which could wipe out an entire system with a single typo. #unix #linux

If Rust Lang is so good, why do Google and Apple still hire new C++ developers? :thinkerguns:

Classic Windows apps like Paint and Notepad are also getting LLM (Generative AI) support. There is no reason whatsoever that Notepad should do more than text editing. Microsoft has gone crazy with these tools. Of course, as part of these tools, your text in Notepad is sent to Microsoft under the name of Generative AI, which then sells it to the highest bidder.

Windows Insider Blog

New AI experiences for Paint and Notepad begin rolling out to Windows Insiders

UPDATED 11/14: The below Paint and Notepad updates are beginning to rollout to Windows Insiders in the Beta and Release Preview Channels. Please no...

Stick with FLOSS tools and OS and avoid this madness. Keep your data safe.

Can you guess what I am doing?

When did you join the cult of #Linux? I started in 1994 ;)

Definitely not lazy, but I am a lazy #Linux or #Unix user ( ⊙‿⊙). Thanks

Definitely not lazy

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Welcome to the wonderful world of #Linux !

RIP botsin.space (a #mastodon instance where bots were allowed)

RIP botsin.space

More Than 11,500 Artists Unite in Fight Against AI Companies' 'Unjust' Use of Creative Works': The unlicensed use of creative works for training generative AI is a major, unjust threat to the livelihoods of the people behind those works, and must not be permitted

Statement on AI training

Statement on AI training

An open letter on AI training signed by creators around the world.

Please boost for all your artist friends and family. Let us end this copyright theft by OpenAI, Microsoft, Perplexity, and tech bros. #ai

This is how I feel when I ssh using my mobile phone. #ssh #linux #unix #android #ios

In bash, zsh, tcsh and other modern #Linux / #Unix shells, you can use the [TAB] key to autocomplete filenames. 01) If there are multiple possibilities, pressing [TAB] will display a list of matching files. 02) If there's only one option, pressing TAB will complete the filename for you. Very handy to save time and typing. Try it out.

Google is preparing to let you run Linux apps on Android, just like Chrome OS - Google is developing the framework to let you run Debian in a virtual machine on your Android device

Android Authority

Google is preparing to let you run Linux apps on Android, just like Chrome OS

Google is developing a Terminal app for Android that'll let you run Linux apps. It'll download and run Debian in a VM for you.

#linux #opensource #debian

What is the best thing about #Linux?

Check your password strength at the #Linux CLI easily: echo "password" | cracklib-check echo -n "password" | cracklib-check FYI see https://www.cyberciti.biz/security/linux-password-strength-checker/ this page for more info.

Linus Torvalds advises open-source developers to pursue meaningful projects, not hype

Linus Torvalds advises open-source developers to pursue meaningful projects, not hype | Network World

#linux

Flux or Argo CD For your Kubernetes CI/CD workflow? 🤔