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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sfba.social/@johnlogic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>johnlogic</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://swarm.coiloptic.org/brettm" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>brettm</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@libreoffice" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>libreoffice</span></a></span> Linux has gained share, from 0,1% to almost 2%, and is likely growing exponentially as more and more <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechIlliterates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechIlliterates</span></a>"</em> and <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Normies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Normies</span></a>"</em> get to like it... </p><ul><li>I mean, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SteamDeck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteamDeck</span></a> showed that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LinuxGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxGaming</span></a> is mainstream and the only big hurdles today are <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Developers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Developers</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Publishers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Publishers</span></a> <em>deliberately designing their software to not run in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Proton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Proton</span></a> (<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Wine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wine</span></a> + <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a>)</em> like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EpicGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EpicGames</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Adobe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Adobe</span></a> do!</li></ul>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> Weekly Roundup for April 13th, 2025: <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LMDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LMDE</span></a> 7 getting OEM support, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Pinta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pinta</span></a> 3.0 ported to GTK4, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> 2.6.1 improves support for <a href="https://floss.social/tags/AMD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AMD</span></a> Vega GPUs and several games, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSSL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSSL</span></a> 3.5, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/fwupd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fwupd</span></a> 2.0.8, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/IPFire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IPFire</span></a> gets post-quantum cryptography support, and more <a href="https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-april-13th-2025" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly</span><span class="invisible">-roundup-april-13th-2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a></p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> 2.6.1 <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Vulkan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vulkan</span></a> implementation of D3D9, D3D10, and D3D11 for <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> is now available to improve support for Assassin’s Creed Origins, Hitman 2, LEGO Batman: The Video Game, LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures, and other video games. <a href="https://9to5linux.com/dxvk-2-6-1-improves-support-for-assassins-creed-origins-and-amd-vega-gpus" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/dxvk-2-6-1-impro</span><span class="invisible">ves-support-for-assassins-creed-origins-and-amd-vega-gpus</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a></p>
Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮<p>DXVK 2.6.1 brings numerous needed fixes for playing Windows games on Linux and Steam Deck <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/dxvk-2-6-1-brings-numerous-needed-fixes-for-playing-windows-games-on-linux-and-steam-deck/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/dxvk</span><span class="invisible">-2-6-1-brings-numerous-needed-fixes-for-playing-windows-games-on-linux-and-steam-deck/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Proton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Proton</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SteamDeck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteamDeck</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SteamOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteamOS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> Weekly Roundup for March 16th, 2025: <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Debian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Debian</span></a> 12.10, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/KDE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KDE</span></a> Plasma 6.3.3, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Garuda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Garuda</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/COSMIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>COSMIC</span></a> preview, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> 2.6, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Ubuntu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ubuntu</span></a> to adopt <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Rust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rust</span></a>-based GNU Coreutils, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/GStreamer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GStreamer</span></a> 1.26, KDE Frameworks 6.12, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/ChimeraLinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChimeraLinux</span></a> drops <a href="https://floss.social/tags/RISCV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RISCV</span></a> support, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Audacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Audacity</span></a> 3.7.2, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/digiKam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digiKam</span></a> 8.6, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LXQt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LXQt</span></a> 2.2 features, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Mesa" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mesa</span></a> 25.1 defaulting to NVK, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Bodhi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bodhi</span></a> Linux 8 to ship with new theme, and more <a href="https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-march-16th-2025" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly</span><span class="invisible">-roundup-march-16th-2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a></p>
Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮<p>DXVK 2.6 brings expanded Nvidia Reflex support and lots of game fixes for Linux / Steam Deck <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/dxvk-2-6-brings-expanded-nvidia-reflex-support-and-lots-of-game-fixes-for-linux-steam-deck/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/dxvk</span><span class="invisible">-2-6-brings-expanded-nvidia-reflex-support-and-lots-of-game-fixes-for-linux-steam-deck/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SteamDeck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SteamDeck</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LinuxGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxGaming</span></a></p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> 2.6 Released with <a href="https://floss.social/tags/NVIDIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NVIDIA</span></a> Reflex Support, Improvements for Many Games <a href="https://9to5linux.com/dxvk-2-6-adds-nvidia-reflex-support-improvements-for-many-games" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/dxvk-2-6-adds-nv</span><span class="invisible">idia-reflex-support-improvements-for-many-games</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bildung.social/@Julima42" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Julima42</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bildung.social/@GiColani" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GiColani</span></a></span> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Antivirus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Antivirus</span></a> ist eh <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DigitalSnakeoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalSnakeoil</span></a>!<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZxzvHXT0NXw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=ZxzvHXT0NXw</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Der Rest geht entweder nativ oder in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Wine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wine</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Proton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Proton</span></a> oder notfalls ne VM mit passthrough.</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@vetgaming" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>vetgaming</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@linuxmint" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>linuxmint</span></a></span> It's just a necessity, according to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://oxytodon.com/@fuchsiii" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fuchsiii</span></a></span>, as it's just not feasible longterm to collect rarer-and-rarer <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a> hardware and rely on non-enforcement of copyright on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Abandonware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Abandonware</span></a>.</p><ul><li>Plus whilst <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Valve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Valve</span></a> isn't antragonistic to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Proton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Proton</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> repackagings, <em>not relying</em> on them is kinda important, as this setup also helps with otger applications that ain't strictly games or in setups that one may not want to be on the internet.</li></ul><p>It makes <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TheSims" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheSims</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FightingIsMagic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FightingIsMagic</span></a> just work on anything that is <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/amd64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amd64</span></a> and has enough resources to throw at it.</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.es/@malva" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>malva</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Daojoan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Daojoan</span></a></span> I'd consider the same if <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EpicGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EpicGames</span></a> wouldn't actively prevent me from playing due to lacing <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Fortnite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fortnite</span></a> with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/malware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>malware</span></a> (aka. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ClientSideAnticheat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClientSideAnticheat</span></a>) that won't run on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <em>even if I'd accept that as a necessary evil</em>!</p><ul><li>Cuz there is no legitimate reason they could not offer this due to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ProtonGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ProtonGE</span></a> as a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Valve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Valve</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Steam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Steam</span></a>-free <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Proton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Proton</span></a> distro...</li></ul>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> Weekly Roundup for January 19th, 2025: Linux kernel 6.13, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LinuxMint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxMint</span></a> 22.1, MX Linux 23.5, Dillo 3.2, OpenZFS 2.3, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> 2.5.3, new rsync vulnerability (CVE-2024-12084) patched, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Oracle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oracle</span></a> announces OLED, and more <a href="https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-january-19th-2025" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly</span><span class="invisible">-roundup-january-19th-2025</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a></p>
Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮<p>DXVK v2.5.3 released with more improvements for Windows games on Linux <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/dxvk-v2-5-3-released-with-more-improvements-for-windows-games-on-linux/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gamingonlinux.com/2025/01/dxvk</span><span class="invisible">-v2-5-3-released-with-more-improvements-for-windows-games-on-linux/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LinuxGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxGaming</span></a></p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> 2.5.3 Brings Improvements for Far Cry 5, Max Payne 3, Halo: The Master Chief Collection, TopSpin 2k25, and Other Games <a href="https://9to5linux.com/dxvk-2-5-3-brings-improvements-for-far-cry-5-max-payne-3-and-other-games" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/dxvk-2-5-3-bring</span><span class="invisible">s-improvements-for-far-cry-5-max-payne-3-and-other-games</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p>Since <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://oxytodon.com/@fuchsiii" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fuchsiii</span></a></span> constantly had these <em>"Great, what broke now?"</em> - moments when <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/debugging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>debugging</span></a> and working on making <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RetroGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGames</span></a> from 1995-2005 <em>just work</em> in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Wine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wine</span></a>, I decided to start making a <a href="https://github.com/greyhat-academy/unfck" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>nifty</em> little tool</a> so it's easy to verify differences between <em>"known to work"</em> and <em>broken</em> systems and thus triage the issue aka. <em>find out who to yell at in forums and bugtrackers!</em>...</p><ul><li>Feedback and contributions are appreciated!</li></ul><p>After all <code>unfck</code> is meant to help people <em><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/unfck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unfck</span></a></em> the problem!</p><ul><li>OFC this is a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WorkInProgress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WorkInProgress</span></a>...</li></ul><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/rant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rant</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/developement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>developement</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SoftwareDevelopment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SoftwareDevelopment</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Developer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Developer</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LinuxGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxGaming</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GameScope" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameScope</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Proton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Proton</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WindowsGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsGaming</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WindowsGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WindowsGames</span></a> <br><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/unfuck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>unfuck</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/clusterfuck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clusterfuck</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WIP</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OSS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/0BSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>0BSD</span></a></p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> Weekly Roundup for December 22nd, 2024: <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Darktable" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Darktable</span></a> 5.0, OpenShot 3.3. Kali Linux 2024.4, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Fedora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fedora</span></a> Asahi Remix 41, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/CachyOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CachyOS</span></a> December 2024 snapshot, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Grml" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Grml</span></a> 2024.12, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> 2.5.2, PorteuX 1.8 with <a href="https://floss.social/tags/Xfce" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Xfce</span></a> 4.20, <a href="https://floss.social/tags/LibreOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LibreOffice</span></a> 24.8.4, Pangolin laptop refresh, and more <a href="https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-december-22nd-2024" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly</span><span class="invisible">-roundup-december-22nd-2024</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a></p>
Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮<p>Direct3D to Vulkan translation layer DXVK v2.5.2 brings fixes for Alpha Protocol, The Sims 2, Borderlands 2 and more <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/direct3d-to-vulkan-translation-layer-dxvk-v2-5-2-brings-fixes-for-alpha-protocol-the-sims-2-borderlands-2-and-more/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/dire</span><span class="invisible">ct3d-to-vulkan-translation-layer-dxvk-v2-5-2-brings-fixes-for-alpha-protocol-the-sims-2-borderlands-2-and-more/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Proton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Proton</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vulkan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vulkan</span></a></p>
9to5Linux<p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> 2.5.2 Improves Support for Alpha Protocol, Borderlands 2, The Void, The Sims 2, and Other Video Games <a href="https://9to5linux.com/dxvk-2-5-2-improves-support-for-alpha-protocol-borderlands-2-and-other-games" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">9to5linux.com/dxvk-2-5-2-impro</span><span class="invisible">ves-support-for-alpha-protocol-borderlands-2-and-other-games</span></a></p><p><a href="https://floss.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://floss.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Liam @ GamingOnLinux 🐧🎮<p>DXVK-Sarek for old GPUs v1.10.4 released <a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/dxvk-sarek-for-old-gpus-v1-10-4-released/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/dxvk</span><span class="invisible">-sarek-for-old-gpus-v1-10-4-released/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LinuxGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxGaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Tom665" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Tom665</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sueden.social/@razortide" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>razortide</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@SecurityWriter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>SecurityWriter</span></a></span> Gaming on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> just works.</p><ul><li>The only issues are caused by shitty <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/publishers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publishers</span></a> forcing <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/malware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>malware</span></a> aka. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DRM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DRM</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ClientSideAntiCheat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClientSideAntiCheat</span></a> into it.</li></ul><p>Everything else just natively works to the point that I don't even have to think about it.</p><ul><li>After all <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Proton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Proton</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Wine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wine</span></a> + <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> exists! </li></ul><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Ua-d9OeUOg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=_Ua-d9OeUO</span><span class="invisible">g</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://goatdaddy.net/profile/vvelox" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>vvelox</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@SecurityWriter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>SecurityWriter</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://graphics.social/@hollowone" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>hollowone</span></a></span> </p><p>In terms of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Desktop" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Desktop</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Apps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apps</span></a> I disagree:</p><ul><li>Almost everything just runs with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Wine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wine</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DXVK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DXVK</span></a> unless explicitly designed to brick it (i.e. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MicrosoftOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MicrosoftOffice</span></a>) or using <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/malware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>malware</span></a> as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DRM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DRM</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AntiCheat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiCheat</span></a>. </li></ul><p>As for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/collaboration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>collaboration</span></a> tools, I think that <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.xyz/@nextcloud" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>nextcloud</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@CollaboraOffice" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>CollaboraOffice</span></a></span> are the way better options than <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Office365" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Office365</span></a> and those ain't the only ones on the market either (see <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/openXchange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openXchange</span></a> and other suites)...</p><ul><li>Like I'd subscribe to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://monocles.social/@monocles" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>monocles</span></a></span> or <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@Stuxhost" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Stuxhost</span></a></span> any day for that and I'm shure <em>both</em> are receptive to organization-based subscribers...</li></ul><p>And unless you want to make printable stuff, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/git" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>git</span></a> and fancy frontends like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/gitlab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gitlab</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/gitea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gitea</span></a> exist that make it easy to collaboratetively edit <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/markdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>markdown</span></a> to the point that it's my go-to solution.</p><ul><li>In fact most good work I've done was in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Scribus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scribus</span></a> re: layout and once you go into <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/mathematics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mathematics</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/engineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>engineering</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LaTeX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaTeX</span></a> literally blows <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MicrosoftWord" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MicrosoftWord</span></a> out of the water...</li></ul><p>In the end my observation is that most people don't switch because either it's not painful enough and/or they just don't know better and think that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/computing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computing</span></a> must suck as a fact of life!</p>