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Mark from the Binary Times podcast

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Small Talk

KDE Neon • Linux Mint • PAVU Control • AVLinux • Python copy

News

• New 19.04 Official Wallpaper.🎴 Alternatively, there is Sylvia Ritter's beautiful creation. Compiz Cube and wobbly windows YouTube video

• New Gnome 3.32 released. It comes with fractional scaling, control over app permissions, new icon set and improved Adwaita, emoji in the on-screen keyboard

• Nginx sold for $670.000.000 (about €590.000.000) to F5, a cloud infrastructure company. 🌍 Web server market share.

• Librem 5 📱to have 3 hardware kill switches and a lockdown mode. Google knows where you have been

• Maru OS has a new release enabling new devices.

• A new video shows a community built desktop OS for the upcoming 💻 Pinebook Pro

Discussion: User Interfaces

A discussion of different approaches to user interfaces and their application. Some examples:

• GUI vs CLI:

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