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• who is Budgie Desktop for?

  I came to understand the philosophy and the kind of user, and specially workflow, most desktop environments try to appeal however, I don’t fully understand Budgie, have you used it? what can you tell me about it? I do know, that the open nature of GNU/Linux makes not everything having to “fill a gap”, there can be more than one project with similar goals and that’s okay I just want to know it better

• Portable Formats and Inmutable Distros

  I feel like inmutable distros are in a quite good state nowadays, and while solutions like bootc and sysexts are not “mainstream” yet, it’s getting there when it comes to getting non Flatpak packages, things get interesting, there are a lot of options, really AppImages, statically linked binaries, tarballs, OCI containers, distrobox/toolbx, Homebrew, VMs, Nix even experimental formats like RunImages, AppBundles and FlatImages if you need some non-system level package, you’ll have a way to...

• am I the only one?

  hi, in the past I’ve got a pretty weird issue while I was getting ready to make a switch: every USB that I tried failed to boot turns out, the “safer” way to get it out from the PC (the eject function) messed up its file system it was long ago, but the other day I made another bootable USB and it happened again, I thought it was just a bug that would be eventually fixed it happens both for Linux Live ISOs and Windows Install Media am I the only one?