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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  GStreamer 1.26.1 Improves dav1d AV1 Decoder, Matroska v4 Support in Muxer ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/GStreamer_1_26_1_Improves_dav1d_AV1_Decoder_Matroska_v4_Support.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/GStreamer_1_26_1_Improves_dav1d_AV1_Decoder_Matroska_v4_Support.gmi ∎Apr 25 01:02
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  COSMIC Alpha 7 Desktop Adds Pinned Workspaces, New Accessibility Features ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/COSMIC_Alpha_7_Desktop_Adds_Pinned_Workspaces_New_Accessibility.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/COSMIC_Alpha_7_Desktop_Adds_Pinned_Workspaces_New_Accessibility.gmi ∎Apr 25 01:34
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Lenovo Cuts the Windows Tax and offers Cheaper Laptops with Linux Pre-installed ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Lenovo_Cuts_the_Windows_Tax_and_offers_Cheaper_Laptops_with_Lin.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Lenovo_Cuts_the_Windows_Tax_and_offers_Cheaper_Laptops_with_Lin.gmi ∎Apr 25 04:24
techrights-newsTechrights β€” Welcome to the New Techrights ⇨ https://techrights.org/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ ∎Apr 25 04:31
techrights-newsTechrights – IRC Proceedings: Thursday, April 24, 2025 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_April_24_2025.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_April_24_2025.gmi ∎Apr 25 04:31
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Today in Techrights ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎Apr 25 04:31
techrights-newsTechrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎Apr 25 04:33
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techrights-newsTechrights – Slopping the Trough: Disney Plus Loses Billions and the Decline of Physical Media in America ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Slopping_the_Trough_Disney_Plus_Loses_Billions_and_the_Decline_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Slopping_the_Trough_Disney_Plus_Loses_Billions_and_the_Decline_.gmi ∎Apr 25 05:18
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techtrights-sec6dog days of summer already? Apr 25 06:03
schestowitz-pi<schestowitz[TR2]> https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2643123Apr 25 06:04
schestowitz-pi-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- www.bbc.co.uk | Manchester - BBC WeatherApr 25 06:04
schestowitz-pi<schestowitz[TR2]> 27 degrees next weeksummart started late march hereApr 25 06:04
schestowitz-pisummer started late march hereApr 25 06:04
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techrights-newsTechrights – Serial Sloppers Are Killing the Web (They Probably Don't Care, Either) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Serial_Sloppers_Are_Killing_the_Web_They_Probably_Don_t_Care_Ei.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Serial_Sloppers_Are_Killing_the_Web_They_Probably_Don_t_Care_Ei.gmi ∎Apr 25 06:46
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techrights-newsTechrights – Big Trouble in GNOME ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Big_Trouble_in_GNOME.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Big_Trouble_in_GNOME.gmi ∎Apr 25 07:09
techrights-newsTechrights – IBM's Debt Ballooned by 8.5 Billion Dollars in Just 3 Months! ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/IBM_s_Debt_Ballooned_by_8_5_Billion_Dollars_in_Just_3_Months.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/IBM_s_Debt_Ballooned_by_8_5_Billion_Dollars_in_Just_3_Months.gmi ∎Apr 25 07:33
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techrights-newsTechrights – Things Get Increasingly Nasty at Microsoft Ahead of the Fake Results and May's Mass Layoffs Wave ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Things_Get_Increasingly_Nasty_at_Microsoft_Ahead_of_the_Fake_Re.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Things_Get_Increasingly_Nasty_at_Microsoft_Ahead_of_the_Fake_Re.gmi ∎Apr 25 08:00
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  #HowTo set up remote desktop access on your Linux computers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/24/How_to_set_up_remote_desktop_access_on_your_Linux_computers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/24/How_to_set_up_remote_desktop_access_on_your_Linux_computers.gmi ∎Apr 25 08:13
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/24/today_s_leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/24/today_s_leftovers.gmi ∎Apr 25 08:13
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi ∎Apr 25 08:17
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Powerful Mini-PCs Provide Efficient Replacement for Desktop Computers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Powerful_Mini_PCs_Provide_Efficient_Replacement_for_Desktop_Com.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Powerful_Mini_PCs_Provide_Efficient_Replacement_for_Desktop_Com.gmi ∎Apr 25 08:28
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Lilbits: Snapdragon X Chromebooks, Pixel 7a battery swelling, and a Liberux NEXX Linux phone progress update ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Lilbits_Snapdragon_X_Chromebooks_Pixel_7a_battery_swelling_and_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Lilbits_Snapdragon_X_Chromebooks_Pixel_7a_battery_swelling_and_.gmi ∎Apr 25 08:35
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techrights-newsTechrights – Streaming Apps Are β€œInvestor Fraud” That Kills the Planet ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Streaming_Apps_Are_Investor_Fraud_That_Kills_the_Planet.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Streaming_Apps_Are_Investor_Fraud_That_Kills_the_Planet.gmi ∎Apr 25 09:11
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Security Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Security_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Security_Leftovers.gmi ∎Apr 25 09:17
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Games: Frostrail, Discord CEO Leaves, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Games_Frostrail_Discord_CEO_Leaves_and_More.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Games_Frostrail_Discord_CEO_Leaves_and_More.gmi ∎Apr 25 09:18
techtrights-sec6"""But overall, the options seem thin. Unix hosting is no longer a commodity."""Apr 25 09:39
techtrights-sec6"Comments on Shared Unix Hosting vs. the Cloud".Apr 25 09:39
techtrights-sec6https://oils.pub/blog/2025/02/shared-hosting.htmlApr 25 09:39
techtrights-sec6cf decommoditization of Linux and the Halloween Documents and the Apr 25 09:41
techtrights-sec6pursuit of all that by IBM / Red HatApr 25 09:41
techtrights-sec6^ topic ? Apr 25 09:41
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schestowitz-piadddApr 25 09:50
schestowitz-pityApr 25 09:50
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techrights-news"No fossil fuel interest or government can stop the world from working toward a clean energy future, United Nations Secretary-General AntΓ³nio Guterres said on Wednesday after holding a closed-door virtual meeting" β˜› https://www.ecowatch.com/clean-energy-future-guterres.html | Source: EcoWatchApr 25 10:56
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techtrights-sec6back in some hoursApr 25 11:59
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_More.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_More.gmi ∎Apr 25 12:55
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  IBM Problems and Red Hat Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/IBM_Problems_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/IBM_Problems_and_Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi ∎Apr 25 13:14
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/25/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi ∎Apr 25 13:15
techrights-newsTechrights – Gemini Links 25/04/2025: Food Forest Update and Facebook Destroying the Net ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Gemini_Links_25_04_2025_Food_Forest_Update_and_Facebook_Destroy.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Gemini_Links_25_04_2025_Food_Forest_Update_and_Facebook_Destroy.gmi ∎Apr 25 13:23
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 25/04/2025: Ubisoft Spyware, Hegseth Fails at Tech on Every Level ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Links_25_04_2025_Ubisoft_Spyware_Hegseth_Fails_at_Tech_at_Every.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Links_25_04_2025_Ubisoft_Spyware_Hegseth_Fails_at_Tech_at_Every.gmi ∎Apr 25 13:27
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schestowitz-pihttp://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/The_Cost_to_Linux_of_LLM_Slop.shtmlApr 25 13:53
techrights-newsTechrights – The Cost (to Linux) of LLM Slop ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/The_Cost_to_Linux_of_LLM_Slop.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/The_Cost_to_Linux_of_LLM_Slop.gmi ∎Apr 25 13:53
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schestowitz-pidraftApr 25 14:50
techtrights-sec6backApr 25 15:16
techtrights-sec6checkingApr 25 15:16
techtrights-sec6checkingApr 25 15:16
techtrights-sec6what did RMS say about systemd?  clarification neededApr 25 15:16
techtrights-sec6IBM was very supportive of who or what, for a decade?Apr 25 15:16
techtrights-sec6expansion of ODF and IBM's support neededApr 25 15:16
techtrights-sec6why is RMS caught in the middle, clarification of IBM's attitude change neededApr 25 15:16
techtrights-sec6especially if it is associated with infiltration by microsoftersApr 25 15:16
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MinceRhttps://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=123341Apr 25 16:06
MinceRhttps://www.networkworld.com/article/2900305/stallman-joins-the-internet-talks-net-neutrality-patents-and-more.htmlApr 25 16:07
MinceRhe never caredApr 25 16:07
techrights-newsTechrights – Richard Stallman and the Unix Philosophy ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Richard_Stallman_and_the_Unix_Philosophy.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Richard_Stallman_and_the_Unix_Philosophy.gmi ∎Apr 25 16:08
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schestowitz-piMinceR: trueApr 25 16:51
schestowitz-pihe still does not care enoughApr 25 16:51
schestowitz-pitechrights-sec: Apr 25 16:53
schestowitz-pityApr 25 16:53
schestowitz-pii took a lot of time to answer thewseApr 25 16:53
schestowitz-pigot good news todayApr 25 16:53
schestowitz-pinow back to linksApr 25 16:53
schestowitz-pirianne also enjopy expensive spanish drinkApr 25 16:53
schestowitz-piwe seldom get tipsyApr 25 16:54
schestowitz-pimonday we plan coffee/chocApr 25 16:54
schestowitz-piMinceR: rms is "wrong dept"Apr 25 16:54
schestowitz-pifor systemd complaintsApr 25 16:54
MinceRmore like "Permanently Closed"Apr 25 16:56
MinceRthen again, hardly anyone cares about free software, or freedom in general, anymoreApr 25 16:57
MinceRthe suits got what they wantedApr 25 16:57
MinceRand the masses just want to live in poverty and oppressionApr 25 16:57
MinceRi do wonder what the suits will do once they realize they've made Linux just as broken as windows was when they decided they had to switchApr 25 17:00
schestowitz-pisadly i agreeApr 25 17:12
schestowitz-pibut you make it "absolute"Apr 25 17:12
schestowitz-pi"hardly anyone cares about free software"Apr 25 17:12
schestowitz-pisome careApr 25 17:12
techrights-newsTechrights – Microsoft is Shedding Off Loads of Staff and That Can be Dangerous Too ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Microsoft_is_Shedding_Off_Loads_of_Staff_and_That_Can_be_Danger.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/25/Microsoft_is_Shedding_Off_Loads_of_Staff_and_That_Can_be_Danger.gmi ∎Apr 25 17:24
schestowitz-pivideo/webm yesterday:Apr 25 17:27
schestowitz-pi40279Apr 25 17:27
schestowitz-piTODAY:Apr 25 17:27
schestowitz-pimisc:206347Apr 25 17:27
schestowitz-piTM:356999Apr 25 17:27
schestowitz-piTR:218593Apr 25 17:27
schestowitz-piBN:46742Apr 25 17:27
schestowitz-piin 16 hoursApr 25 17:27
schestowitz-pieven for gemini alone it's worth writing a lotApr 25 17:27
techtrights-sec6testing KDE Plasma desktiop atm, it has a lot of polish but the importantApr 25 17:35
techtrights-sec6parts seem to be missing, at least at first glance Apr 25 17:35
schestowitz-pithis laptop's enter key is not used by meApr 25 17:35
schestowitz-pisometimes it has a "mood"Apr 25 17:35
schestowitz-pibtw, i replaced a key "t" Apr 25 17:35
schestowitz-piitr worked!!Apr 25 17:35
schestowitz-pifirst time in my life fixing a key like thisApr 25 17:35
schestowitz-pilet me know what you miss in kde plasmaApr 25 17:35
schestowitz-pirianne and i know every corner of itApr 25 17:35
techtrights-sec6Well, one thing would be for the icons of the active windows shown in Apr 25 17:36
techtrights-sec6the task bar to reflect the contents      Apr 25 17:36
techtrights-sec6Say I have five firefox windows open, they each have the same iconApr 25 17:36
techtrights-sec6I figured out how to ungroup it.Apr 25 17:36
techtrights-sec6Another is the analog clock widget.  I would like it to be in a differentApr 25 17:36
techtrights-sec6time zone from the digital clock and the rest of the system.  Apr 25 17:36
schestowitz-pipossibleApr 25 17:38
schestowitz-pichecking Apr 25 17:38
schestowitz-piplasma 6 or 5.x?Apr 25 17:38
schestowitz-pirianne uses a clock my grandma gave me when i was 14Apr 25 17:38
schestowitz-pifor timezonesApr 25 17:38
schestowitz-piit's also calculator and alarmApr 25 17:38
schestowitz-piyou can change timezone in kde plasm5Apr 25 17:38
schestowitz-pire previewApr 25 17:38
schestowitz-piin 5 you can have hove-on effect with firefox contentsApr 25 17:38
schestowitz-piso you can see whichj to press onApr 25 17:38
schestowitz-piupon hoverApr 25 17:38
techtrights-sec6$ apt-cache policy kde-plasma-desktop | head -n 3Apr 25 17:38
techtrights-sec6kde-plasma-desktop:Apr 25 17:38
techtrights-sec6  Installed: 5:146ubuntu3Apr 25 17:38
techtrights-sec6  Candidate: 5:146ubuntu3Apr 25 17:38
techtrights-sec6Nice.  Apr 25 17:38
techtrights-sec6I'm used to not using the mouse.Apr 25 17:38
schestowitz-pii minimise mous usageApr 25 17:41
schestowitz-pias it is imprecise and takes time to reach, let goApr 25 17:41
schestowitz-pifor some things mouse is till fasterApr 25 17:41
schestowitz-pizoobab uses tilting WMsApr 25 17:41
schestowitz-pilet me check...Apr 25 17:41
schestowitz-pisao you ungrouped task bar "items"Apr 25 17:41
schestowitz-pii knew this was possibleApr 25 17:41
schestowitz-pido you want a pager with windows contents shown?Apr 25 17:41
schestowitz-piin kde3 it was faster for jumping between applicationsApr 25 17:41
schestowitz-piyou press on the "map"Apr 25 17:41
schestowitz-piofd applicationApr 25 17:41
schestowitz-piacross virtual desktopsApr 25 17:41
techtrights-sec6yes they are ungrouped.  grouping was a dealbreakerApr 25 17:41
techtrights-sec6yes such a pager would be nice but I'd also like a preview in the task bar tooApr 25 17:41
schestowitz-pihang onApr 25 17:46
schestowitz-picheckingApr 25 17:46
schestowitz-pibtw, many in ibm now speak like trApr 25 17:46
schestowitz-piexact same words!Apr 25 17:46
schestowitz-pisame arguments, same linesApr 25 17:46
schestowitz-piand i think gnome explodes because of this week's articlesApr 25 17:46
schestowitz-pichecking previes in taskbarApr 25 17:46
schestowitz-pithere are alternate taskbar eidgetsApr 25 17:46
schestowitz-piif you do not use the mouse, how do you navigate the task bar?Apr 25 17:46
schestowitz-piscreen corner, then shortcut to wanted window? Apr 25 17:46
schestowitz-pif9-f11 have some effectsApr 25 17:46
schestowitz-pifor showing all in desktop or across all desktops Apr 25 17:46
schestowitz-pipress crtrl+f10Apr 25 17:46
techtrights-sec6I use the task bar for visual info only,Apr 25 17:46
techtrights-sec6I navigate between application windows (and applications) by alt-tab in XFCE4Apr 25 17:46
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schestowitz-pithere are faster habits to adoptApr 25 17:48
schestowitz-pibtw, seth's "time-saving " tips were crapApr 25 17:48
schestowitz-pii openedApr 25 17:48
schestowitz-pithen felt disappointedApr 25 17:48
schestowitz-pifor moving between windows you need magic shortcutsApr 25 17:48
schestowitz-pifor me, same for moving the keyboard between computersApr 25 17:48
schestowitz-piplaying piano is easy when you get memory muscle intactApr 25 17:48
techtrights-sec6not much faster that I know of, these have been honed over many yearsApr 25 17:49
techtrights-sec6I use 8 virtual desktops and have different activities on each oneApr 25 17:49
techtrights-sec6then I could (on XFCE4) ctrl-alt-arrow around the different vdesktopsApr 25 17:49
techtrights-sec6It's not a matter of muscle memory it is a matter of time-motion   Apr 25 17:49
schestowitz-pisince ~2003 i set shortcuts like ctrl 1-8 for desktopsApr 25 17:50
schestowitz-pithat alone covers muchApr 25 17:50
schestowitz-pito know what is where, try ctrl-f10Apr 25 17:50
schestowitz-piif that is still the defaultApr 25 17:50
schestowitz-piplasma 5Apr 25 17:50
techtrights-sec6How can the title bar be relabeled in Konsole?Apr 25 17:51
techtrights-sec6ctrl-f10 creates chaos, it does not swap between the recently used windowsApr 25 17:51
schestowitz-pikonsole, open nrew tab ctrl+tApr 25 17:54
schestowitz-pimaybe shift+ctrlApr 25 17:54
schestowitz-pichange window titleApr 25 17:54
MinceR25 183504 < techtrights-sec6> testing KDE Plasma desktiop atm, it has a lot of polish but the importantApr 25 17:56
MinceRi wonder if plasma still crashes and wipes its own config regularlyApr 25 17:57
schestowitz-pivery rate imeApr 25 17:57
schestowitz-pi*rareApr 25 17:57
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MinceRi guess that's what counts as "polish" over thereApr 25 18:01
techtrights-sec6I'll give it a day or so and then switch back.  I might try switchingApr 25 18:01
techtrights-sec6the WM in XFC4 to Compiz or something else.  Apr 25 18:01
schestowitz-piMinceR: soon there will be no polishApr 25 18:01
schestowitz-piit'll all be known as "russian"Apr 25 18:01
MinceR:>Apr 25 18:01
MinceRor as "dead"Apr 25 18:02
MinceRhumanity might still be able to exterminate itself with a nice global thermonuclear warApr 25 18:02
techtrights-sec6hmmm it switches gawk out for mawk, that breaks a lotApr 25 18:05
techtrights-sec6adding gawk back in Apr 25 18:05
schestowitz-pii had this issue over 10 years agoApr 25 18:07
schestowitz-piforgot the contextApr 25 18:07
techtrights-sec6on this vdesktop there are 6 ff icons in the task bar for different Apr 25 18:10
techtrights-sec6reasons yet the icons in the task bare are all identical ...  Apr 25 18:10
schestowitz-pihttps://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/eemgvi/addon_to_display_the_current_tabs_favicon_in_the/Apr 25 18:16
schestowitz-pigenerally speaking,Apr 25 18:16
schestowitz-pithings are wellApr 25 18:16
schestowitz-piif you have the luxury of timeApr 25 18:16
schestowitz-pito invest in alt toolsApr 25 18:16
schestowitz-pimaybe i should retry this weekendApr 25 18:16
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techtrights-sec6the meta key pops up the k menu, is there any way to turn that off?Apr 25 19:45
schestowitz-piyesApr 25 19:45
schestowitz-piin systemsettingsApr 25 19:45
schestowitz-pior systemsettings5Apr 25 19:45
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techtrights-sec6I've looked extensively but not found it.Apr 25 19:50
techtrights-sec6What is the exact route through the menu, if there is one?Apr 25 19:50
schestowitz-piworkspace / shortcuts /Apr 25 19:50
schestowitz-pii disabled it somehowApr 25 19:50
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