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</li><li><a title="Monado" rel="nofollow" href="https://monado.dev/">Monado</a> &mdash; Open Source XR Platform
</li><li><a title="OpenComposite GitLab repository" rel="nofollow" href="https://gitlab.com/znixian/OpenOVR">OpenComposite GitLab repository</a></li><li><a title="Completely stutter-free VR reprojection on Linux WITHOUT SteamVR!" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/virtualreality_linux/comments/19esdwo/vrchat_completely_stutterfree_vr_reprojection_on/">Completely stutter-free VR reprojection on Linux WITHOUT SteamVR!</a></li><li><a title="nixpkgs-xr" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/nix-community/nixpkgs-xr/">nixpkgs-xr</a> &mdash; Automated packages for XR/AR/VR tools and apps for NixOS 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Chris spends the week in a VR desktop, revealing the glitches, gains, and VR&#39;s open-source future.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://tailscale.com/linuxunplugged">Tailscale</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://tailscale.com/linuxunplugged">Tailscale is a programmable networking software that is private and secure by default - get it free on up to 100 devices!</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://1password.com/unplugged">1Password Extended Access Management</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://1password.com/unplugged">Secure every sign-in for every app on every device.</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://warp.dev/linux-terminal">Warp Terminal</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://warp.dev/linux-terminal">Warp - the re-imagined terminal now available for Linux with multiple distributions available including Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, and Arch Linux.</a></li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=52946">Support LINUX Unplugged</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike" rel="nofollow" href="https://strike.me/">💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike</a></li><li><a title="📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.fountain.fm/show/dWiuBeqpDSM86AwXRXov">📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM</a></li><li><a title="Simula One - Standalone (Preorder)" rel="nofollow" href="https://shop.simulavr.com/products/simula-one-standalone">Simula One - Standalone (Preorder)</a> &mdash; Contains detachable compute pack with SimulaOS pre-installed.  Can be optionally tethered to host PCs for gaming and other purposes.</li><li><a title="SimulaVR Headsets Delayed into 2024" rel="nofollow" href="https://simulavr.com/blog/headsets-delayed/">SimulaVR Headsets Delayed into 2024</a></li><li><a title="Fountain.fm" rel="nofollow" href="http://fountain.fm/">Fountain.fm</a> &mdash; Podcasts powered by community
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</li><li><a title="Monado" rel="nofollow" href="https://monado.dev/">Monado</a> &mdash; Open Source XR Platform
</li><li><a title="OpenComposite GitLab repository" rel="nofollow" href="https://gitlab.com/znixian/OpenOVR">OpenComposite GitLab repository</a></li><li><a title="Completely stutter-free VR reprojection on Linux WITHOUT SteamVR!" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/virtualreality_linux/comments/19esdwo/vrchat_completely_stutterfree_vr_reprojection_on/">Completely stutter-free VR reprojection on Linux WITHOUT SteamVR!</a></li><li><a title="nixpkgs-xr" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/nix-community/nixpkgs-xr/">nixpkgs-xr</a> &mdash; Automated packages for XR/AR/VR tools and apps for NixOS 
</li><li><a title="Monado NixoOS Module Pull Request" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/245005">Monado NixoOS Module Pull Request</a></li><li><a title="LFNW Schedule is LIVE" rel="nofollow" href="https://lfnw2024.sessionize.com/">LFNW Schedule is LIVE</a></li><li><a title="bravohotel91/ipfspodcastnode" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/bravohotel91/ipfspodcastnode">bravohotel91/ipfspodcastnode</a> &mdash; IPFS Podcast Node for IPFSPodcasting.net
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</li><li><a title="aksiksi/compose2nix" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/aksiksi/compose2nix">aksiksi/compose2nix</a> &mdash; A tool to automatically generate a NixOS config from a Docker Compose project.</li><li><a title="arion via NixOS configuration example" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/nikitawootten/infra/blob/main/hosts/hades/lab/default.nix">arion via NixOS configuration example</a> &mdash; Example setup running the Grocy kitchen inventory management system via linuxserver.io image and arion on NixOS.
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  <title>544: Half the Bits, Double the Pain</title>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This challenge gets ugly as we slowly realize we&#39;ve just become zombie slayers. </p>

<p>We load Linux on three barely alive systems, and it takes a turn we didn&#39;t expect.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=74364&amp;coupon=2024">Core Contributor Membership</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=74364&amp;coupon=2024">Get double the content, and support the production directly. When you use promo code 2024 you'll take $3 off a month, forever. 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The X Window System" rel="nofollow" href="https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/x11/">FreeBSD Handbook | Chapter 5. The X Window System</a></li><li><a title="Guide to FreeBSD Desktop Distributions – FreeBSD Foundation" rel="nofollow" href="https://freebsdfoundation.org/freebsd-project/resourcesold/guide-to-freebsd-desktop-distributions/">Guide to FreeBSD Desktop Distributions – FreeBSD Foundation</a></li><li><a title="MidnightBSD" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.midnightbsd.org/">MidnightBSD</a> &mdash; MidnightBSD is a BSD-derived operating system developed with desktop users in mind. It includes all the software you'd expect for your daily tasks — email, web browsing, word processing, gaming, and much more.</li><li><a title="MidnightBSD - Linux® Binary Compatibility" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.midnightbsd.org/documentation/linux.html">MidnightBSD - Linux® Binary Compatibility</a></li><li><a title="GhostBSD | A simple, elegant desktop BSD Operating System" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ghostbsd.org/">GhostBSD | A simple, elegant desktop BSD Operating System</a></li><li><a title="Intel T2300" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/27233/intel-core-duo-processor-t2300-2m-cache-1-66-ghz-667-mhz-fsb/specifications.html">Intel T2300</a></li><li><a title="Announcing - First NixCon North America!" rel="nofollow" href="https://discourse.nixos.org/t/announcing-first-nixcon-north-america/35874">Announcing - First NixCon North America!</a> &mdash; Date: March 14th and 15th</li><li><a title="Southern California Linux Expo 19" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/21x">Southern California Linux Expo 19</a></li><li><a title="LinuxFest Northwest 2024: Call for Speakers @ Sessionize.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://sessionize.com/lfnw2024">LinuxFest Northwest 2024: Call for Speakers @ Sessionize.com</a> &mdash; We invite you to submit your proposal to speak at LFNW2024!</li><li><a title="LMDE" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.linuxmint.com/download_lmde.php">LMDE</a> &mdash; LMDE is a Linux Mint project which stands for "Linux Mint Debian Edition".

Its goal is to ensure Linux Mint can continue to deliver the same user experience if Ubuntu was ever to disappear. It allows us to assess how much we depend on Ubuntu and how much work would be involved in such an event. LMDE is also one of our development targets, as such it guarantees the software we develop is compatible outside of Ubuntu.</li><li><a title="nohang: A sophisticated low memory handler for Linux" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/hakavlad/nohang">nohang: A sophisticated low memory handler for Linux</a> &mdash; nohang is earlyoom on steroids and has many useful features</li><li><a title="zram" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/blockdev/zram.txt">zram</a> &mdash; Pages written to these disks are compressed and stored
in memory itself. These disks allow very fast I/O and compression provides
good amounts of memory savings.</li><li><a title="PSI" rel="nofollow" href="https://lwn.net/Articles/759658/">PSI</a> &mdash; This helps users understand the resource pressure their workloads are
under, which allows them to rootcause and fix throughput and latency
problems caused by overcommitting, underprovisioning, suboptimal job
placement in a grid, as well as anticipate major disruptions like OOM.</li><li><a title="pressure stall information" rel="nofollow" href="https://facebookmicrosites.github.io/psi/">pressure stall information</a></li><li><a title="nohang-desktop.conf" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/hakavlad/nohang/blob/master/conf/nohang/nohang-desktop.conf.in">nohang-desktop.conf</a></li><li><a title="nheko: Desktop client for Matrix using Qt and C++20." rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/Nheko-Reborn/nheko">nheko: Desktop client for Matrix using Qt and C++20.</a> &mdash; The motivation behind the project is to provide a native desktop app for Matrix that feels more like a mainstream chat app (Element, Telegram etc) and less like an IRC client.</li><li><a title="PROMO 2024 - $3 off a month forever" rel="nofollow" href="https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=74364&amp;coupon=2024">PROMO 2024 - $3 off a month forever</a></li><li><a title="Is a 32 bit machine still usable in 2024?" rel="nofollow" href="https://codemonkeymike.medium.com/is-a-32-bit-machine-still-usable-in-2024-304be295251f">Is a 32 bit machine still usable in 2024?</a> &mdash; Luckily, someone had JUST donated this perfectly working Dell Latitude D820, running Windows XP. They were in college actually trying to use this for their school work, but couldn’t even access many of the websites they needed because it was so out of date. I gave her a much newer 64 bit machine in trade.</li><li><a title="How I Automated All the Things - Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Fritzing - Everlanders Automate the World!" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/aS3BiYaEfiw?si=ub5IcaqprpHPTpkM&amp;t=1204">How I Automated All the Things - Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Fritzing - Everlanders Automate the World!</a></li><li><a title="PICK: Linux Terminal Tools - Terminal Trove" rel="nofollow" href="https://terminaltrove.com/categories/linux/">PICK: Linux Terminal Tools - Terminal Trove</a> &mdash; Terminal Trove curates and showcases all things in the terminal such as command line interface tools (CLI), text mode interface tools (TUI), developer tools and more no matter what platform or medium.</li><li><a title="SliTaz GNU/Linux (en)" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.slitaz.org/en/">SliTaz GNU/Linux (en)</a> &mdash; SliTaz is a secure and high performance operating system using the Linux Kernel and GNU software.</li><li><a title="tulir/gomuks" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/tulir/gomuks">tulir/gomuks</a> &mdash; A terminal based Matrix client written in Go.</li><li><a title="The Mutt E-Mail Client" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mutt.org/">The Mutt E-Mail Client</a></li><li><a title="Links home page" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.jikos.cz/~mikulas/links/">Links home page</a> &mdash; Links is text WWW browser with tables and frames. It runs on Linux, Unix, OS/2 and Windows.</li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This challenge gets ugly as we slowly realize we&#39;ve just become zombie slayers. </p>

<p>We load Linux on three barely alive systems, and it takes a turn we didn&#39;t expect.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=74364&amp;coupon=2024">Core Contributor Membership</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=74364&amp;coupon=2024">Get double the content, and support the production directly. When you use promo code 2024 you'll take $3 off a month, forever. This a limited offer, with only 50 redemptions possible. </a> Promo Code: 2024</li><li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://tailscale.com/linuxunplugged">Tailscale</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://tailscale.com/linuxunplugged">Tailscale is a programmable networking software that is private and secure by default - get it free on up to 100 devices!</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://1password.com/unplugged">1Password Extended Access Management</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://1password.com/unplugged">Secure every sign-in for every app on every device.</a></li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=52946">Support LINUX Unplugged</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike" rel="nofollow" href="https://strike.me/">💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike</a> &mdash; Strike is a lightning-powered app that lets you quickly and cheaply grab sats in over 36 countries.</li><li><a title="📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.fountain.fm/show/dWiuBeqpDSM86AwXRXov">📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM</a> &mdash; Fountain 1.0 is out with a new UI, upgrades, and super simple Strike integration for easy Boosts.</li><li><a title="Linux 6.7 Set For Release With Bcachefs File-System, Intel Meteor Lake Graphics In Good Shape - Phoronix" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-6.7-Features-Today">Linux 6.7 Set For Release With Bcachefs File-System, Intel Meteor Lake Graphics In Good Shape - Phoronix</a></li><li><a title="32-Bit Challenge Details" rel="nofollow" href="https://linuxunplugged.com/articles/32bit">32-Bit Challenge Details</a></li><li><a title="HP Mini 110-4100CA Netbook" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.amazon.ca/HP-110-4100CA-10-1-inch-Netbook-N2600/dp/B00701OZ62">HP Mini 110-4100CA Netbook</a></li><li><a title="Intel Atom Processor N2600 Specifications" rel="nofollow" href="https://ark.intel.com/content/www/us/en/ark/products/58916/intel-atom-processor-n2600-1m-cache-1-6-ghz.html">Intel Atom Processor N2600 Specifications</a></li><li><a title="Crunchbangplusplus" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.crunchbangplusplus.org/#features">Crunchbangplusplus</a> &mdash; Debian Based Minimal Linux Distro</li><li><a title="CBPP/cbpp: #!++ - GitHub" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/CBPP/cbpp">CBPP/cbpp: #!++ - GitHub</a></li><li><a title="FreeBSD Handbook | Chapter 5. The X Window System" rel="nofollow" href="https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/x11/">FreeBSD Handbook | Chapter 5. The X Window System</a></li><li><a title="Guide to FreeBSD Desktop Distributions – FreeBSD Foundation" rel="nofollow" href="https://freebsdfoundation.org/freebsd-project/resourcesold/guide-to-freebsd-desktop-distributions/">Guide to FreeBSD Desktop Distributions – FreeBSD Foundation</a></li><li><a title="MidnightBSD" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.midnightbsd.org/">MidnightBSD</a> &mdash; MidnightBSD is a BSD-derived operating system developed with desktop users in mind. It includes all the software you'd expect for your daily tasks — email, web browsing, word processing, gaming, and much more.</li><li><a title="MidnightBSD - Linux® Binary Compatibility" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.midnightbsd.org/documentation/linux.html">MidnightBSD - Linux® Binary Compatibility</a></li><li><a title="GhostBSD | A simple, elegant desktop BSD Operating System" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.ghostbsd.org/">GhostBSD | A simple, elegant desktop BSD Operating System</a></li><li><a title="Intel T2300" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/products/sku/27233/intel-core-duo-processor-t2300-2m-cache-1-66-ghz-667-mhz-fsb/specifications.html">Intel T2300</a></li><li><a title="Announcing - First NixCon North America!" rel="nofollow" href="https://discourse.nixos.org/t/announcing-first-nixcon-north-america/35874">Announcing - First NixCon North America!</a> &mdash; Date: March 14th and 15th</li><li><a title="Southern California Linux Expo 19" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.socallinuxexpo.org/scale/21x">Southern California Linux Expo 19</a></li><li><a title="LinuxFest Northwest 2024: Call for Speakers @ Sessionize.com" rel="nofollow" href="https://sessionize.com/lfnw2024">LinuxFest Northwest 2024: Call for Speakers @ Sessionize.com</a> &mdash; We invite you to submit your proposal to speak at LFNW2024!</li><li><a title="LMDE" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.linuxmint.com/download_lmde.php">LMDE</a> &mdash; LMDE is a Linux Mint project which stands for "Linux Mint Debian Edition".

Its goal is to ensure Linux Mint can continue to deliver the same user experience if Ubuntu was ever to disappear. It allows us to assess how much we depend on Ubuntu and how much work would be involved in such an event. LMDE is also one of our development targets, as such it guarantees the software we develop is compatible outside of Ubuntu.</li><li><a title="nohang: A sophisticated low memory handler for Linux" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/hakavlad/nohang">nohang: A sophisticated low memory handler for Linux</a> &mdash; nohang is earlyoom on steroids and has many useful features</li><li><a title="zram" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/blockdev/zram.txt">zram</a> &mdash; Pages written to these disks are compressed and stored
in memory itself. These disks allow very fast I/O and compression provides
good amounts of memory savings.</li><li><a title="PSI" rel="nofollow" href="https://lwn.net/Articles/759658/">PSI</a> &mdash; This helps users understand the resource pressure their workloads are
under, which allows them to rootcause and fix throughput and latency
problems caused by overcommitting, underprovisioning, suboptimal job
placement in a grid, as well as anticipate major disruptions like OOM.</li><li><a title="pressure stall information" rel="nofollow" href="https://facebookmicrosites.github.io/psi/">pressure stall information</a></li><li><a title="nohang-desktop.conf" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/hakavlad/nohang/blob/master/conf/nohang/nohang-desktop.conf.in">nohang-desktop.conf</a></li><li><a title="nheko: Desktop client for Matrix using Qt and C++20." rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/Nheko-Reborn/nheko">nheko: Desktop client for Matrix using Qt and C++20.</a> &mdash; The motivation behind the project is to provide a native desktop app for Matrix that feels more like a mainstream chat app (Element, Telegram etc) and less like an IRC client.</li><li><a title="PROMO 2024 - $3 off a month forever" rel="nofollow" href="https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=74364&amp;coupon=2024">PROMO 2024 - $3 off a month forever</a></li><li><a title="Is a 32 bit machine still usable in 2024?" rel="nofollow" href="https://codemonkeymike.medium.com/is-a-32-bit-machine-still-usable-in-2024-304be295251f">Is a 32 bit machine still usable in 2024?</a> &mdash; Luckily, someone had JUST donated this perfectly working Dell Latitude D820, running Windows XP. They were in college actually trying to use this for their school work, but couldn’t even access many of the websites they needed because it was so out of date. I gave her a much newer 64 bit machine in trade.</li><li><a title="How I Automated All the Things - Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Fritzing - Everlanders Automate the World!" rel="nofollow" href="https://youtu.be/aS3BiYaEfiw?si=ub5IcaqprpHPTpkM&amp;t=1204">How I Automated All the Things - Raspberry Pi, Arduino, Fritzing - Everlanders Automate the World!</a></li><li><a title="PICK: Linux Terminal Tools - Terminal Trove" rel="nofollow" href="https://terminaltrove.com/categories/linux/">PICK: Linux Terminal Tools - Terminal Trove</a> &mdash; Terminal Trove curates and showcases all things in the terminal such as command line interface tools (CLI), text mode interface tools (TUI), developer tools and more no matter what platform or medium.</li><li><a title="SliTaz GNU/Linux (en)" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.slitaz.org/en/">SliTaz GNU/Linux (en)</a> &mdash; SliTaz is a secure and high performance operating system using the Linux Kernel and GNU software.</li><li><a title="tulir/gomuks" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/tulir/gomuks">tulir/gomuks</a> &mdash; A terminal based Matrix client written in Go.</li><li><a title="The Mutt E-Mail Client" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mutt.org/">The Mutt E-Mail Client</a></li><li><a title="Links home page" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.jikos.cz/~mikulas/links/">Links home page</a> &mdash; Links is text WWW browser with tables and frames. It runs on Linux, Unix, OS/2 and Windows.</li></ul>]]>
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