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I didn’t plan to write about Wayland yet. But Xorg is dying — not eventuall… |
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I updated the post to be a lot more clear on the current state of Xorg. |
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@fireborn Xorg is dying because it's absolutely obsolete. Wayland is far su… |
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@fireborn If I want to try Linux in a VM because I will not dedicate a computer… |
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@FreakyFwoof I'd recommend starting with Fedora. But a vm is going to give … |
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@fireborn Too bad. I'll have to wait then. I don't have a machine I fan… |
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@FreakyFwoof Your m1 mac would actually be the best for this. Asahi literally j… |
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@fireborn Oh interesting? |
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@FreakyFwoof Yeah. It's actually awesome. You run a script and just run thr… |
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@fireborn What happens to Mac itself then, IE how do I boot it after the fact? |
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@FreakyFwoof When you want to switch systems, you just power off, hold the powe… |
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@fireborn Oh wow, so the boot menu is even accessible? |
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@FreakyFwoof Yes, it is. And if something breaks, you just boot to Mac OS recov… |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof I am the opposite, I want to dedicate a VM or a computer… |
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@tardis @FreakyFwoof Going straight to Arch, as a user with accessibility needs… |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof Yeah, but I'd like to touch the terminal, you see. U… |
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@tardis @FreakyFwoof Using wsl isn't using Linux. Sure, it is a linux envir… |
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@fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof I want to try Speak up some day. I also would l… |
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@lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof Applications under WINE are entirely inaccessible… |
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@fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof Dam. Thats out then. |
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@lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof What would you want to run under WINE? there migh… |
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@fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof I wanted to see if i could run Sapi, and afew ot… |
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@lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof Yeah, no. For most applications you *actually* wa… |
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@FreakyFwoof I just had a thought. If you have an older machine, anything reall… |
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@fireborn I had a Samsung Netbook years ago, but these days I just don't ha… |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof Ah, so I guess it's only about terminal stuff. Yeah,… |
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@tardis @FreakyFwoof You can, but distributions that ship with a desktop config… |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof Hey folks, I apologize for breaking in on the thread. I … |
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@adam @FreakyFwoof Which distro are you asking about? |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof As I recall, he said he likes Linux Minut, and perhaps s… |
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@FreakyFwoof @fireborn yeah, the apple silicon boot picker is literally just a … |
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@leo @FreakyFwoof There's ups and downs to this. If your Mac ssd is dead, y… |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof that would be the case either way, since firmware is loa… |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof i think that part is for security reasons, to guarantee … |
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@FreakyFwoof @fireborn (or, to look at things another way: there isn't a de… |
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@fireborn Welp, I boosted so it should still get some reach. |
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@alexchapman Appreciated. I posted because It was just sitting in my documents,… |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof Or, you know, because I am stupid and didn't think o… |
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@adam @FreakyFwoof Oh, if you're asking about Asahi, that I recommended in … |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof No pain no gain as they say. 😆 |
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@tardis @FreakyFwoof This just isn't really the case. Distro hop until you … |
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@tardis @FreakyFwoof MATE is a desktop, not a distribution. You absolutely can … |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof Yeah, I found out it's not ideal, when I tried makin… |
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@FreakyFwoof Understandable. I'm lucky in that I have machines I can just t… |
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@leo @FreakyFwoof Yes. Older macs didn't have this and so had inaccessible … |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof i mean, that's a separate thing. there isn't any… |
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@FreakyFwoof @fireborn Yeah, the Mac's boot menu is accessible, I even re-i… |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof Oh ok, his is most certainly older Intel. Thanks for the… |
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@fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof Might try that. I want to start with Ment and M… |
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@lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof Mint is a decent enough jumping off point. MATE f… |
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@fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof I do, and it still turns on. |
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@lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof then yeah, Linux would suit that perfectly. |
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@fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof I need help with the bios, tho. My family will … |
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@lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof Be my eyes or a 5-minute Aira call is enough to g… |
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@fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof I have Be My eyes, and if it works with secure b… |
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@lexipic @fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof awesome, i was able to use be my eyes t… |
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@J3317 @fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof Thats grate! |
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@lexipic @fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof yeah, now i memmerized the keys i have … |
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@J3317 @fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof I know. May have to google that. |
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@lexipic @J3317 @fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwooferr, may I interseed here?if you … |
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@mhussain @lexipic @fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof oh, nice, i will try this |
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@J3317 @mhussain @lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof this likely won't work if yo… |
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@lexipic @J3317 @fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof I would also like to regester my… |
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@fireborn @J3317 @lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoofcorrect it most likely won't … |
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@fireborn @mhussain @lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof oh |
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@mhussain @fireborn @lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof nice, assuming you need to ha… |
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@fireborn I'm curious where the big advocacy orgs are in this. Seems to … |
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@jpaskaruk The major disability orgs aren't really interested. They put the… |
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@fireborn About the portals part, there is a baseline portal, xdg-desktop-porta… |
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@alatiera I was unaware you could force a selection. Thanks, I'll have to p… |
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@fireborn I will find and send you a link once I find some time |
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@alatiera @fireborn portals.conf! https://flatpak.github.io/xdg-desktop-portal/… |
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@danirabbit @alatiera super cool. Thank you! |
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@fireborn Hi, I am curious about the headless setup you mentioned. How were you… |
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@alatiera Hi. I still interact via a keyboard, and get output via orca with hea… |
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@fireborn Have you had a chance yet to try KDE with Orca since KWin 6.4.0 came … |
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@matt I haven't. The last time I used KDE I couldn't actually read the … |
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@fireborn Ah. Nothing wrong with just putting it down for a while if you have s… |
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@fireborn I admit I still use Windows as my daily driver and haven't done m… |
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@matt I'd highly recommend looking at quickemu (https://github.com/quickemu… |
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@matt It's almost to the point where I would say *most* power users should … |
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@fireborn Oh, since you mentioned headless automation in this article, I cobble… |
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@matt That's pretty awesome. I'm trying to achieve it system-wide, beca… |
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@fireborn how this feels as an app developer: https://www.kicad.org/blog/2025/0… |
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@PaulDavisTheFirst I did read this, and can empathize completely wit happ devel… |
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@fireborn How does a blind user even access/use the top panel in GNOME? Ever si… |
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@dohbuheee You press control plus alt plus tab. It will say top bar. then you c… |
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@matt I like GNOME, but I do want to make sure that everything works as well as… |
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@fireborn Hello, your posts are extremely important and well done, thanks for w… |
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@cmdcolin I fixed it. I was copying pasting multiple things and apparently past… |
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@lexipic @fireborn @tardis @FreakyFwoof yeah, think for dell it's F12, but … |
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@J3317 @lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof f12 for boot menu, f2 for all the other bi… |
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@fireborn @lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof that's easier then HP, for me it… |
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@J3317 @lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof yeah, hp is slightly annoying. |
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@fireborn @lexipic @tardis @FreakyFwoof yeah, it also beeps at max volume, supe… |
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@J3317 @fireborn @lexipic @FreakyFwoof You see, HP is very annoying. My laptop … |
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@fireborn People aren't enthused about Wayland because they didn't sell… |
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@fireborn @FreakyFwoof wait, voiceover works in the boot menu? since when? lol.… |
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@fireborn Arch literally just now mailed everyone that the plasma x11 session w… |
