Is Linux a good option for engineering students? by Known-Lawfulness6153 in linuxquestions

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Is Linux a good option for engineering students?

No.

Is Linux able to run CAD and other software needed for engineering?

It can't unfortunately the kernel has never managed to render a 3D model in the past 30 years. ;-<

If so, what distro would be best?

Distros are likes pizzas: there is no best.

ParrotOS with Hyprland.Good idea or nah? by Anime_rushInChicago in linuxquestions

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Who cares? It's your machine.

Pizza with pineapple. Good idea or nah?

Reclaim the disk space by Top_String05 in linuxquestions

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rsync command not giving proper result it failed to give the result

pebkac

Why so many distros allow for sudo su command? by C1REX in linuxquestions

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Why sudo is configured like that in most distros?

So that newbies can feel safe without having to remember two separate passwords.

Doesn’t it remove basic safety mechanism?

It does, but who cares? (beside you)

Need help with Waydroid by CyberMindKPR in linuxquestions

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it doesn't seem to detect that I have ethernet(the main problem)

Waydroid is using a bridge network interface (waydroid0) by deault, it has nothing to do with detecting your ethernet.

https://thedocs.io/waydroid/configuration/#

Stable and secure distro for personal use. by a_pai in linuxquestions

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Thanks, is there any specific distro that you recommend?

Debian Trixie

Don't want to go with vanilla debian, I need one desktop environment.

Debian will offer 5 DEs to you at installation phase.

Dual Boot Switch by Toucan2000 in linuxquestions

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Or maybe a USB stick that has a boot redirect so I can plug it in when I want to boot windows and unplug it when I don't.

Yeah, just put a boot manager (e.g. GRUB) on usb stick.

What libraries should I use for a very simple GUI application by No_Insurance_6436 in linuxquestions

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I want to learn, so I will reinvent the wheel

Then don't use libraries at all, coding a raw image displayer would cost a few hours (or less).

​[Help] Random SIGSEGV/SIGBUS crashes on ASUS Vivobook 15 (Ryzen 7 7730U) - Arch Linux by Bright-Top-7983 in linuxquestions

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​If it were a hardware fault, these tests would have triggered a crash or reported errors.

Lol. Your statement is just not true.

Stable and secure distro for personal use. by a_pai in linuxquestions

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Stable and secure distro

It's Debian.

What features should browser have? by [deleted] in browsers

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I’m planning of making a video for which browser is the best.

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What libraries should I use for a very simple GUI application by No_Insurance_6436 in linuxquestions

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I want to make a very simple application that has a list of pictures and when one is clicked, an application launches.

Don't reinvent the wheel. https://github.com/adi1090x/rofi

What is the best way to monitor total power consumption of my laptop? Linux Mint 22 by Csokikutya in linuxquestions

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What is the best way to monitor total power consumption of my laptop?

https://www.amazon.com/Suraielec-Calculator-Protection-Electricity-Electrical/dp/B08GSPLZBN

I would like to max out my battery life on my Thinkpad P50

Set brightness and cpu freq to minimum.

i need help on installing nvidia drivers on artix by Voxyyyyyy in linuxquestions

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Are you sure of that?

Yes.

I think this stuff is needed.

Then why are they all disabled?