All the core tools are actually a single executable with many symlinks to it, which makes the distro very compact. This makes it very nice as a base for Docker images.
Yes, but that's bound to be merged quickly, the protocol itself was the main holdup from what I understand.
Nouveau should have already been fine, this should fix the proprietary driver's issues. AFAIK this is a core issue of the proprietary driver, so should affect all cards.
I tried Wayland on my 16xx series GPU, Electron apps were only annoying, but games were unplayable. The desktop itself and Wayland native apps worked fine, though.
Well, this is the root cause of this specific issue if you treat nvidia's part of the stack as some barely changable black box (which is what it is right now). It's not that I disagree open source drivers would be better, I just already own an nvidia GPU :/
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SELinux is a pain on Arch, it actually working nicely could be viewed as Fedora's killer feature.
Rust: works
Zig: segmentation fault
The open source licences of Linux and the BSDs allow verbatim copying. That's kind of the point of OSS.
In fact, Mac OS is a verbatim copy of a BSD.
Not sure, but either way the article is crap.
It's looking great! I joined just 2 days ago and the communities I subscribed to are already looking much more lively today. Thanks, Reddit blackout!
Also written in Rust, btw :)
Unfortunately, what email has also shown is that platforms can develop much faster than protocols. I hope all works out for lemmy in the end, but it will be interesting.
The MSYS2 environment on Windows uses pacman as well.