Flameshot | Hacker News

kept by eddie jan 30

Hacker News commenters praise Flameshot as a top screenshot tool despite noting Wayland and HDR limitations and cross-platform issues.

Separating the Wayland compositor and window manager
A proposed separation of Wayland compositor and window manager into distinct components, as seen in the River project, aims to restore the modular flexibility users had in X11.
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My “job” as family admin or Linux rules the house – bembel.net
A long-time Linux user recounts migrating his family from Windows to Linux over two decades, citing fewer reinstalls and easier remote support as key benefits.
also on KDE, #linux, #open-source, #user-experience
Vaxry's Blog
D-Bus is fundamentally flawed due to lenient standards and security issues, prompting Vaxry to create Hyprtavern, a new IPC bus with strict protocols and secure secret storage.
also on KDE, #linux, #open-source