Easy. Every year is the Year of the Linux Desktop™.

The future as in this will dominate some day or as in this will be the best some day? Cause only one seems reasonable to me.

Though nothing can replace a proper backup

Hrm, but shouldn’t Linux Mint, being based on Ubuntu, have basically the same drivers?

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root folders as in /bin /etc.?

Good question. Maybe GitLens can help with that, if not the official GitHub extensions.

VSCode has had that feature for some months now. Maybe it’s still hidden behind an off-by-default setting, but it’s there and I use it.

Not a bad idea, but if possible, you want to skip loading the ad altogether, which is – to my understanding – what currently happens.

Oh my god

https://lemmy.ca/comment/3677924

I’m actually surprised how low the server costs are. Granted, the userbase is not that large, but it makes me optimistic that Lemmy.world survives long-time.

Maybe it’s about Cloudflare becoming a single point of failure for large parts of the internet?

You mean with the Micro SDs?

While we’re at it, I like to use --autostash in addition.

I’m not old enough to remember XMPP first-hand, so allow me to ask what functionality you mean. Do you mean to imply a fediverse, where whatsapp.com is merely an instance, such as lemmy.world is here?

Regarding security, yes. Other than that, Beeper allows you to centralize all kinds of messaging apps into one pretty nice (and open-source AFAIK) UI. Currently using it for all my hardly-used communication channels.

It has become better, though.

• Multi-device (without your primary device needing an internet connection)
• Deleting messages
• Editing messages
• Reactions
• Larger file uploads…

I’ve never seen this separated into multiple actual pages. As long the “multiple pages” are done in JavaScript, they don’t add much complexity.