Mastodon Reviews

1. VickiBerman

   11 months ago
   They suspended my account without sharing any proper justification.

   They suspended my account without sharing any proper justification.

   👎 Cons:    Issues with support
2. Coralie Davis

   over 1 year ago
   Account Suspension Without any Proper Reason

   The social networking sites that will ban your account without mentioning any reason.

   👍 Pros:    Worst support

Linux Mint Reviews

1. Guest

   over 6 years ago
   Best linux distro

   i have used about 2years linux mint and i really like it look and feel

   🏁 Competitors: Ubuntu, Windows 10

   👍 Pros:    Easy to use|Easy user interface|Easy customizability|Secure

   👎 Cons:    Slow

Mastodon mentions (877)

• If you're a button, you have one job

  I’m thinking a lot about how older applications are often better than new for reasons like this. Sometimes I log into my big Windows machine at home with RDP from out of the house to post photos to my socials, like https://mastodon.social/@UP8 and with a folder with a few hundred images in it is is awkward to use the official file chooser dialog because it is based on modern UI toolkits and practices which are... - Source: Hacker News / about 19 hours ago

• Lightning Memory-Mapped Database Manager (LMDB) 1.0

  I recently talked to Howard [1] about lies he was saying about Sanakirja, an LMDB-inspired disk allocator. That's always the same arguments: C is better than Rust for X, Y or Z reasons. While I reported a segfault just two weeks earlier... [2]. I love LMDB, we use it in Meilisearch (second most stared search engine on GitHub) [3] for about 7 years now. The main issues were related to write speed but we do a... - Source: Hacker News / 3 days ago

• Why Dark Sky Lighting?

  Good intentions, but these days there's an even bigger threat: https://mastodon.social/@sundogplanets/115840278905803451 https://mastodon.social/@sundogplanets/116796122687129600 https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/03/31/starlink-sprays-debris-after-another-satellite-anomaly/5220257. - Source: Hacker News / 10 days ago

• Aisle Discovers 6 New CVEs in Curl, Including the Oldest Issue Ever Reported

  I already offered the following comments on Aisle "my experience from working with them on and off for many months now is nothing but good. Skilled, professional engineers without any bureaucracy. They know their stuff, and they've been very good at listening in and adjusting for our needs and wants." Who am I? I'm Daniel, curl lead developer. https://mastodon.social/@bagder/116807425534711479. - Source: Hacker News / 11 days ago

• There Are No Instances in ATProto

  Where do I login to the Fediverse? It's not an application. It's a network of applications. Where do I login to ATProto. It's not an application. It's a network of applications. Where do I login to Bluesky? https://bsky.app Where do I login to Mastodon.social? https://mastodon.social People use apps, not networks of apps. Saying you don't care about the broader ATmosphere is exactly the same as saying you... - Source: Hacker News / 16 days ago

Linux Mint mentions (431)

• From Mint to NixOS: Why a Long-Time Linux User Made the Switch

  Early on, I quickly found my home with Linux Mint and its Cinnamon desktop. As the saying goes, "You don't choose a Linux desktop; the desktop chooses you." Built on top of a stable foundation with a rich package infrastructure, Cinnamon provided a familiar experience that bridged the gap from Windows. - Source: dev.to / 21 days ago

• The Switch to Linux and the Beginning of My Self-Hosting Journey

  Linux Mint or Ubuntu cinnamon Desktop is less specialized, and has a GUI very similar to legacy Windows. https://ubuntucinnamon.org/ (recommended for new players) https://linuxmint.com/ (recommended for students) Ubuntu Desktop 24 LTS: Kernel 6.0.8 will work on older GPU/Laptop hardware, but OS will be deprecated in 2029 Ubuntu Desktop 26 LTS will be out in a few months: Will be supported till 2038, but note... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Introduction to Linux for Data Engineers

  Linux Mint: Based on Ubuntu, Linux Mint provides a user-friendly experience with a focus on multimedia support. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• MS confirms it will give the FBI your Windows PC data encryption key if asked

  Https://linuxmint.com/ Every bad day for microsoft is anothe glorious day for linux. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Microsoft gave FBI set of BitLocker encryption keys to unlock suspects' laptops

  That's literally like asking "What car has the best driving experience?". There is no one answer. If you want something that "just works," Linux Mint[1] is a great starting point. That gets you into Linux without any headache. Then, later when bored, you can branch out into the thousands[2] of Linux distributions that fill every possible niche [1] https://linuxmint.com/. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago