I use NixOS and Flatpak (Nix-Flatpak) to install software that is not available in Nixpkgs. Unlike Arch’s AUR, Nixpkgs has fewer popular packages. However, Nixpkgs beats AUR in terms of quantity because many Nixpkgs packages are redundant.
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stebator@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•Hundreds of smartphone apps are monitoring users through their microphonesEnglish32·21 days agoBecause it is software-based access control, it is impossible to guarantee that access really has been disabled. Thanks to Apple’s design, we now live in a world where users are not supposed to detach batteries or physically turn off microphones and cameras; it’s all software-controlled. The problem is that software can be hacked and have backdoors. Also, thanks to Apple’s smart design, users can no longer upgrade the memory sticks on their Mac Minis and MacBooks. Why do I say it is all Apple’s fault? Unfortunately, other manufacturers copy these design ideas…
Can I ask who even clicks on these Google ads?
I click when I want to support the author. I don’t care what I click on, I just click on a few.
stebator@lemmy.worldto linuxmemes@lemmy.world•I didn't know you were supposed to disable root user...1·3 months ago- Setup new user to sudo
I hope it is not a passwordless sudo, it is basically the same as root.
They screwed it up as much as possible and abandoned the P2P protocol and are now shutting it down. The behavior is like a little kid who broke a toy, it stopped working and he throws it away.