2026-03-11 | #best #distro #linux #recommendation
With the release of the 2026 edition of the LTT Linux Challenge, comes the usual fuss about which distro they should or shouldn’t have chosen, I decided to throw my hat into the ring and give you my final and definitive recommendation on what Linux distro you should use in 2026.
2025-12-03 | #asus #fan control #gaming #linux #msi
It seems like some modern motherboards use fan control systems are not fully compatible out of the box with Linux (what a surprise).
In particular this relates to my recently acquired MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK WIFI motherboard, but as I understand this same problem also happens on other MSI and ASUS motherboards.
2025-11-10 | #arch #encryption #linux #server
Disclaimer: I didn’t invent anything new here, this is just a case of scattered information that’s annoying to put together. All sources are linked throughout the article.
Another disclaimer: I’m not a security expert and I don’t claim to be. This is just a solution that I’m using, if following anything that I write causes any problems including but not limited to data loss or theft, I don’t take any responsibility. You’re on your own.
2025-11-05 | #gamescope #gaming #linux #proton #wayland
Alright, let me give you the magic string right away:
gamescope --mangoapp -w 2560 -h 1440 -W 2560 -H 1440 --fullscreen --force-grab-cursor --adaptive-sync --backend=wayland -- env ENABLE_LAYER_MESA_ANTI_LAG=1 %command%
Put this in your Steam game launch options, adjusting the resolution and you should be good to go.
2024-02-07 | #gtk #gtk4 #relm4 #rust #terminal
I’ve been using Relm4 for a project and it’s been pretty great. Relm4 is basically a wrapper around the GTK API that offers a more declarative layer of abstraction for building applications.