Today it's been 10 years since the first #GNU #Guix commit! 🎂
Some of the 600+ people who made it possible wrote their story:
👉 https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2022/10-years-of-stories-behind-guix/
🎉 🥳 👏 #FreeSoftware #Guix10Years
Check this out, booting a #Guix (live) USB on the #SteamDeck! Needed 'nomodeset' to boot (true for other AMD GPUs I've tried) and not sure what will work on linux-libre yet, but it boots just fine! More soon...
The #Guix Days program is on-line!
📺 You can already watch the talks:
https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2022/online-guix-days-2022-announcement-2/ 👈
... and join on-line this week-end for Q&As and BoFs!
👍 @roptat and all the organizers + speakers.
Check out the Predictions for Linux Gaming in 2022 from Chris Were, Nick from the Linux Experiment, HexDSL, James Ramey (Codeweavers) and many more! https://boilingsteam.com/bold-predictions-for-linux-gaming-in-2022/ #linux #linuxgaming #predictions #year2022
How I Built My New Linux Gaming Desktop in 2021 with AMD (CPU+GPU) and GNU Guix https://boilingsteam.com/how-i-built-my-new-linux-gaming-desktop-in-2021-with-amd-cpugpu-and-gnu-guix/ #linux #linuxgaming #boilingsteam #amd #desktop #gpu #cpu #distro #guix #hardware #build #configuration #performance
Valve announces portable #Linux #gaming with the #SteamDeck Read all about it on Boiling Steam your favorite Linux gaming website :-) https://boilingsteam.com/valve-announces-handheld-linux-gaming-with-the-steam-deck-launching-in-2021/
From Nvidia to AMD: The Promised Land on Linux? Podiki shares his experience on his recent move to team Red https://boilingsteam.com/from-nvidia-to-amd-the-promised-land-on-linux/ #linux #linuxgaming #nvidia #amd #conversion #experience #hardware #drivers
Obsession with #guix continues! Easily built a customized bootable system on a USB stick, from a short scheme file. Very cool, now to just get the config just the way I like it, so when I eventually install Guix it'll be just how I want it.
I have a new article out on Wired! All about gaming and memory, have a read: https://www.wired.com/story/games-dont-just-let-you-escape-they-also-help-you-remember/ #gaming #linux
Yet another reason why I love #opensource: hit a bug late last night that was driving me crazy on recent #xmonad changes. Stare at the source, file an issue this morning, fixed by the time I get back from a walk! With a helpful explanation and everything.
Just wrote a quick guide to the awesome SteamTinkerLaunch, an all in one tool for gaming on #Linux with #Steam. Check it out on Boiling Steam: https://boilingsteam.com/supercharge-steam-with-steamtinkerlaunch-stl/
We have just published a big tutorial on how to get started with SteamTinkerLaunch (STL) to Supercharge your Steam experience on Linux: https://boilingsteam.com/supercharge-steam-with-steamtinkerlaunch-stl/ #linux #linuxgaming #proton #stl
Hello v0.11.0!
We're 3 years old today and to celebrate we shipped a new version. 🥳
- Autocomplete Support
- Creative Commons Licenses
- Network Timeline
- Admin config settings
- Profile pronouns
- New admin dashboard layout
- Fresh about page layout
- Instance Rules
- New Home Timeline
Boiling Steam is a gaming news site and podcast, focusing on PC games for Linux. You can follow them at:
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The podcast is available on the site via direct download, RSS and PeerTube.
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Oh cool, a #game database tool for #org-mode in #emacs https://github.com/repelliuss/org-gamedb
Learning about photo stacking and astrophotography editing (with #opensource tools like Siril, of course). Here is some work in progress with some photos from a trip to the Grand Canyon a few years ago https://pixelfed.social/p/nine-bladed/301462865804660736
PixelDroid is a FOSS app for using PixelFed (the Fediverse's alternative to Instagram). You can follow PixelDroid at:
➡️ @PixelDroid
The official site is at https://pixeldroid.org
PixelDroid has just been released on F-Droid at https://f-droid.org/packages/org.pixeldroid.app
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You can join a PixelFed instance at https://pixelfed.org/join
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How Boiling Steam Games: We go in the details of our 4 gaming rigs that we use on Linux: https://boilingsteam.com/how-boiling-steam-games-4-gaming-rigs/ #boilingsteam #linux #linuxgaming #gaming #pc #hardware #configuration
Hi Everyone! Our Big Linux Gamer Survey for 2021 is Finally Out! You can start answering here: https://forms.gle/ML6tF9MS9usAp3Vv5 Appreciate if you could retoot/retweet this around you! #boilingsteam #survey #linuxgaming #linux
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