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by artytux View the latest post 2023-09-30 08:32
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Here you can discuss every aspect of Debian. Note: not for support requests!
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Last post Re: Why do you use debian?
by Janner View the latest post 2023-09-29 15:20
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Off-Topic discussions about science, technology, and non Debian specific topics.
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Last post Re: Bug with signal, whatsapp…
by Aki View the latest post 2023-10-01 20:32

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[Forum] How to keep your thread(s) from getting removed, moved, or locked.

Last post by donald « 2023-01-05 04:17
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by donald » 2023-01-05 03:51

How to keep your thread(s) from getting removed, moved, or locked.

Sometimes threads on the forums will be locked, moved, or removed by the Forum...

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2023-01-05 04:17
[Forum] [Read-Me] Forum information, requests, and feedback -Forum use.

Last post by donald « 2022-10-13 16:32

by donald » 2022-10-13 16:32

Hi, my name is Donald and I will be your subforum moderator here. I'd like to take this time to share a few points with you so that we can all work...

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Last post by donald
2022-10-13 16:32
Bug with signal, whatsapp and teams

Last post by Aki « 2023-10-01 20:32
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by Nreal » 2023-10-01 07:17

Hello, these have been broken since version 11 with what I started using Debian.

One can log in and if one message comes in with Whatsapp, Signal...

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Last post by Aki
2023-10-01 20:32
How does my device work?

Last post by arochester « 2023-10-01 11:11
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by debebbie » 2023-10-01 10:42

I know, weird question. Look, I just installed Kali and was trying to figure out how to install the Nvidia drivers. I have a i7-2820QM CPU @ 2.30GHz...

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Last post by arochester
2023-10-01 11:11
Which is the worst distribution you have tried?

Last post by limotux « 2023-09-30 16:46
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by Diesel330 » 2023-07-22 07:30
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I haven't tried lots, but the worst was Mint, I installed it in a brand new laptop and it was freezing once per day, sometimes two, and required a...
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Last post by limotux
2023-09-30 16:46
[Discussion] So ... how much compute have ye?

Last post by steve_v « 2023-09-30 10:49
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by donald » 2023-09-20 03:38
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In the same vein as the Uptime Championships thread , and the How much storage do you have? threads; I humbly bring before you all the conquest for...
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Last post by steve_v
2023-09-30 10:49
[Feature] Dark theme

Last post by artytux « 2023-09-30 08:32
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by fch » 2023-09-22 15:47

Is it possbile to set a dark theme for the forum page?

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Last post by artytux
2023-09-30 08:32
Why do you use debian?

Last post by Janner « 2023-09-29 15:20
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Why do you use debian and not another distrobution?
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Last post by Janner
2023-09-29 15:20
[Discussion] Which is more secure? Firefox or Firefox-ESR?

Last post by Fossy « 2023-09-29 11:23
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by Shamak » 2023-09-01 19:32

I've checked the last four major versions of Firefox and Firefox-esr. So 117.0, 116.0, 115.0, and 114.0 for Firefox. And 102.15.0, 102.14.0,...

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Last post by Fossy
2023-09-29 11:23
How to determine/know Debian packages rollout from unstable -> testing -> stable -> ...

Last post by FreewheelinFrank « 2023-09-28 02:46
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by ggbce » 2023-09-26 20:39

Hi,

Since few years, I'm facing more and more complexity with obtaining latest version of an application versus the security path to follow. I know...

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Last post by FreewheelinFrank
2023-09-28 02:46
Nut-client PID Start failure

Last post by Aki « 2023-09-27 17:47
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by awardsbob » 2023-09-26 13:22

Setting up nut-client on a RPi 3B+ and a RPi 4B. Both hardware version fail as follows:

admin@nut-clientns1080:~ $ upsc nut-clientns1080@localhost...

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Last post by Aki
2023-09-27 17:47
Lenovo = a piece of crap?

Last post by Dr Cheeto Cornchip « 2023-09-26 19:55
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by ice.shark » 2014-10-13 19:06
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Right, so my time is up for a new laptop. I have a lenovo thinkpad w520 and I've had major pains with it - anything from a hardware/software/bios bug...
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Last post by Dr Cheeto Cornchip
2023-09-26 19:55
Is Artificial Intelligence (Ai) intelligent yet?

Last post by Dr Cheeto Cornchip « 2023-09-26 18:04
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by arochester » 2023-05-08 18:33
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I have been playing with Artificial Intelligence. Bard, Bing, ChatGPT, ChatSonic, Poe (multiple) and Pi,

If you ask them all the same question you...
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Last post by Dr Cheeto Cornchip
2023-09-26 18:04
Pleasantly surprised, upgrade vs. clean install

Last post by Aqrabuamelu « 2023-09-26 16:30

by Aqrabuamelu » 2023-09-26 16:30

I've had a Dell Latitude for a while. I'd upgraded from bullseye to bookworm earlier this summer. I decided that since the system was rather old it...

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Last post by Aqrabuamelu
2023-09-26 16:30
AI generated art: Are you down with it or down on it?

Last post by sunrat « 2023-09-25 22:01
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by Trihexagonal » 2023-07-06 12:46
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Silver_Surfer.jpg
surferdude.jpg
arrival.png...
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Last post by sunrat
2023-09-25 22:01
what happened with root

Last post by sunrat « 2023-09-25 11:27
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by nl101 » 2023-09-25 10:32

Hello users and roots,

I have a question about root. I've been a debian user since potato and have always run things like apt as root. In the...

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Last post by sunrat
2023-09-25 11:27
[Discussion] happy 30th birthday, debian!

Last post by hrsetrdr « 2023-09-25 01:04
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by wizard10000 » 2023-09-15 14:14

Debian is the second-oldest Linux distribution still in production - Debian 0.01 was released September 15, 1993. Slackware is the senior player...

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Last post by hrsetrdr
2023-09-25 01:04
Looking for some unique and complete themes

Last post by LloydLynx « 2023-09-23 01:31

by LloydLynx » 2023-09-23 01:31

I use MATE on Bookworm on an old 2007 laptop. My theme taste is mainly shiny skeumorphic frutiger aero with a soft spot for that early 2000s fisher...

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Last post by LloydLynx
2023-09-23 01:31
Traumatized By MS Windows 11 - I need a hug :)

Last post by steve_v « 2023-09-23 00:42
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by 010101 » 2023-07-20 21:28
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I recently bought a new computer, an HP with MS Windows 11 preinstalled. For those who never used MS Window 11, OMG. YOU WOULDN’T BELIEVE HOW BLOATED...
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Last post by steve_v
2023-09-23 00:42
[Off-Topic] Pc recently randoms beeps.

Last post by strapicarus « 2023-09-22 17:24
Replies: 6
by strapicarus » 2023-09-19 01:04

Hi :wink: :

Today my Pc start beeping randomly :? , one beep every 30, 47 min, 2, 3 or 4 hrs, do not know, but, no errors, no crash, it's simple...

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Last post by strapicarus
2023-09-22 17:24
[Off-Topic] New old user SOLVED

Last post by JJJ « 2023-09-22 06:18
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by JJJ » 2023-09-16 02:08
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In 2005 I retired and decided to work on a master's degree, so I bought a new laptop, determined to put Linux on it. A local Linux group held monthly...
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Last post by JJJ
2023-09-22 06:18
[Installation] LINUX CRM

Last post by steve_v « 2023-09-21 21:43
Replies: 2
by Witt78 » 2023-09-21 19:32

Hello everyone
I've been faced with a tricky situation since I joined a company that uses Linux PCs exclusively, which represents a major change for...

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Last post by steve_v
2023-09-21 21:43
List of your linux Apps

Last post by bester69 « 2023-09-20 22:38
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by bester69 » 2015-08-22 10:30
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My list with the best apps I 've found:

Desktop Utilities:
- k3b --> Similar to Nero Burning (CD/DVD recording)
- Deja-dup --> Similar to Cobian...
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Last post by bester69
2023-09-20 22:38
[Best-Of] Assorted Mount testing

Last post by CwF « 2023-09-20 17:04
Replies: 4
by CwF » 2023-08-27 18:49

I wanted to iron out my understanding of what is needed for a minimal install to mount a thumbdrive. My prior minimalist solution was pmount and the...

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Last post by CwF
2023-09-20 17:04
Mobian Trixie and Anker PowerExpand 6 in 1 K.O. after kernel update

Last post by GabrieleMax « 2023-09-17 20:01
Replies: 5
by GabrieleMax » 2023-09-16 13:47

Hi guys,

I'm using Mobian Trixie on my Pine Phone pro so after last two kernel update the device Anker PowerExpand 6 in 1 stopped to work and both...

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Last post by GabrieleMax
2023-09-17 20:01
Swapping out debian installer for a better more user friendly installer for a college distribution

Last post by Aki « 2023-09-15 16:06
Replies: 3
by arunnats » 2023-09-15 14:00

Hello,

This is my first time on these forums and working on big linux project in general. The gist of it is that we are trying to fork and modify...

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Last post by Aki
2023-09-15 16:06
Share Your BASH Aliases

Last post by sarge « 2023-09-14 18:28
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by craigevil » 2021-05-01 00:18

My ever growing bash_aliases:
# Start gomuks Matrix Client
alias gomuks=/home/pi/Downloads/gomuks-linux-arm64

# Show open ports
alias ports='sudo...

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Last post by sarge
2023-09-14 18:28
[Discussion] How do i disable Intel Management Engine (IME)

Last post by ZeroDay « 2023-09-13 21:46

by ZeroDay » 2023-09-13 21:46

How do i disable Intel Management Engine (IME)?

In theory i know how the process would go, i'd have to buy a few cheap tools that are required to...

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Last post by ZeroDay
2023-09-13 21:46
[Suggestion] Forum Search Results by Topic/Thread

Last post by limotux « 2023-09-13 09:34
Replies: 10
by limotux » 2023-09-12 02:33

If I do a search in the forum, I get the search results showing single posts containing the search term, so this is sort of redundancy, as well, it...

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Last post by limotux
2023-09-13 09:34
Another strange behavior with ASUS mainboards.

Last post by kalle123 « 2023-09-12 17:09
Replies: 10
by kalle123 » 2023-09-05 06:29

Another strange behavior with new ASUS mainboards, I did not have before.

Besides the 'ASUS, bios, grub' thing I mentioned here there is another...

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Last post by kalle123
2023-09-12 17:09
What does your desktop look like?

Last post by Spinnekop « 2023-09-11 13:15
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Post screenshots of your desktop!

I've just been playing around today and came up with:
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Last post by Spinnekop
2023-09-11 13:15
problem installing my Dell printer

Last post by jeanw « 2023-09-10 20:45
Replies: 3
by jeanw » 2023-09-10 16:04

Hi,
I try to install my Dell 2150cdn printer on my Raspberry PI 4 running Raspberry PI OS (64bit Bullseye)

I follow this tutorial : but it's for...

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Last post by jeanw
2023-09-10 20:45
[Discussion] Gnome DE discussion

Last post by pwzhangzz « 2023-09-06 21:06
Replies: 4
by alienspy » 2023-09-05 15:10

Hi!

My first serious try of GNU/Linux was Ubuntu with Unity and i quite liked its GUI, more than Windows 8/10. Then i tried Mint MATE, Mint XFCE, MX...

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Last post by pwzhangzz
2023-09-06 21:06
[Off-Topic] Scan for viruses

Last post by Deblib « 2023-09-06 09:01

by Deblib » 2023-09-06 09:01

Hello!
To find malware in a file or URL I use VirusTotal online scan but I can't do it to find viruses in two cases: Firefox add-ons and Telegram...

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Last post by Deblib
2023-09-06 09:01
Spinning Rust Attrition

Last post by CwF « 2023-09-05 15:50
Replies: 2
by CwF » 2023-09-04 17:00

A short Labor Day read

First off, I probably will buy another one and likely a Toshiba. I have many others that I'd prefer not to put into service...

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Last post by CwF
2023-09-05 15:50
[Discussion] Where to get a single 32 GB DDR4-2133 SODIMM?

Last post by Hallvor « 2023-09-01 21:41
Replies: 2
by Hallvor » 2023-09-01 17:27

I have a single RAM slot on my Lenovo X270 that I would like to upgrade to 32 GB. I have a hard time finding this RAM. I found one, but the owner...

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Last post by Hallvor
2023-09-01 21:41
[Forum] User Projects Section added

Last post by donald « 2023-08-24 20:59

by donald » 2023-08-24 20:59

We have added a new sub-forum for members to show their creative side and works, both software and media. The rules for the subsections are very well...

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Last post by donald
2023-08-24 20:59
Debian 12, wowsers!

Last post by revmacian « 2023-08-24 19:01

by revmacian » 2023-08-24 19:01

I've installed Debian 12 Bookworm and, I have to say, I'm loving it!

I began my Linux journey in 1999 when my Windows 98 SE machine decided it was...

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Last post by revmacian
2023-08-24 19:01
[Discussion] [Disappointment with Debian 12

Last post by Fossy « 2023-08-24 16:33
Replies: 10
by conclave » 2023-08-18 05:37

I can only express frustration and disappointment with a serious problem I have continued to experience with Debian based operating systems; Debian,...

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Last post by Fossy
2023-08-24 16:33
[Discussion] Introducing Myself! I hope I am Welcome!

Last post by limotux « 2023-08-24 14:57
Replies: 13
by limotux » 2023-08-23 19:02

Hi,
Please allow me to introduce myself, then I will mention what I would like to discuss.

I am 62 y/o, happily retired.
I've been on Linux since...

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Last post by limotux
2023-08-24 14:57
[Software] [Logiciel] disk error don't acces in kali virtualbox

Last post by arochester « 2023-08-23 12:50
Replies: 4
by Delici » 2023-08-23 08:47

Hello,

I have a Kali VM on virtual box, I've been using it for several months but since 2 days I have no access and I have this error. Can I fix it,...

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Last post by arochester
2023-08-23 12:50
Staying with Debian 11

Last post by sdibaja « 2023-08-22 15:58
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by Diesel330 » 2023-05-15 13:19
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Last post by sdibaja
2023-08-22 15:58
What does your non-Debian desktop look like?

Last post by jimb1963 « 2023-08-21 12:43
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Last post by jimb1963
2023-08-21 12:43
'UEFI Firmware Settings' in GRUB menu on UEFI installations

Last post by kalle123 « 2023-08-20 06:27
Replies: 3
by kalle123 » 2023-08-18 12:39

Thought, that I remember having seen this option in the GRUB menu working before. So I was a bit
astonished, this did not work now a days.

Have two...

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Last post by kalle123
2023-08-20 06:27
How to force windows to use dedicated VGA in browser?

Last post by arochester « 2023-08-18 21:42
Replies: 1
by milann0714 » 2023-08-18 21:27

Hi!

I have windows 10, and cant run the browser with it. When i installed the win10, then it worked for some week, but not now. I tried in nvidia...

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Last post by arochester
2023-08-18 21:42
[Off-Topic] [Minor Rant] No matter if I want to or not. I can't seem to escape the Debian hold.

Last post by Northpoint « 2023-08-16 10:44
Replies: 5
by jmgibson1981 » 2023-08-13 18:59

Started tinkering with Fedora the other day, Kinoite. The immutable KDE spin. I love it. It's great and I can't break it.

I tried to join their...

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Last post by Northpoint
2023-08-16 10:44
Buster to Bullseye to Bookworm :)

Last post by Northpoint « 2023-08-16 10:26
Replies: 6
by Northpoint » 2023-08-14 21:06

Hello Everyone,

I have a server that I run VB on with two VM's. One is for production and the other is a test bed I use for Nextcloud because I have...

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Last post by Northpoint
2023-08-16 10:26
Debian 12 works efficiently with older desktop computers.

Last post by hogrbe « 2023-08-12 18:07
Replies: 8
by conclave » 2023-07-10 04:08

Over the past few weeks I have installed Debian 12 on two computers that are over ten years old.

One is a Dell Dimension E521 with older AMD and...

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Last post by hogrbe
2023-08-12 18:07
[Forum] Just checking (about rule 1)

Last post by S12 « 2023-08-12 16:32
Replies: 2
by S12 » 2023-08-12 14:24

Are crossposts between sites ok?

I just wanted to check that the no crossposting rule only applies when making duplicates within this site on...

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Last post by S12
2023-08-12 16:32
Which Browser do you use?

Last post by MrSteve « 2023-08-10 20:26
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by donald » 2021-11-30 22:35
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Which Web Browser is your primary?

The poll is limited to 10 options, if you use another use the 'Other' selection and leave a comment.
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2023-08-10 20:26

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