N.E.P.T.R
I’m the Never Ending Pie Throwing Robot, aka NEPTR.
Linux enthusiast, programmer, and privacy advocate. I’m nearly done with an IT Security degree.
TL;DR I am a nerd.
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N.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Linux@lemmy.ml•We can't figure out how to disable secure bootEnglish11·23 days agoAlienware should be Dell I think. Is there a security tab in the BIOS?
N.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Linux@lemmy.ml•We can't figure out how to disable secure bootEnglish1·24 days agoSecure Boot settings should be under the Security tab in the BIOS.
N.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Linux@lemmy.ml•We can't figure out how to disable secure bootEnglish25·24 days agoYou should be able to enroll the Secure Boot key for Bazzite and keep it enabled. Instructions: https://docs.bazzite.gg/General/Installation_Guide/secure_boot/
N.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Linux Gaming@lemmy.world•Anyone else seeing Intense OLED flicker on Gnome VRR? Any flicker on KDE?English1·1 month agoI am using OpenSUSE Tumbleweed. I’ll try enabling Wayland using the environment variable for a game when I get on later.
N.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Linux Gaming@lemmy.world•Anyone else seeing Intense OLED flicker on Gnome VRR? Any flicker on KDE?English2·1 month agoI dont get flickering on my OLED on GNOME with VRR. Odd.
N.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Privacy@lemmy.ml•What phone should I buy for privacy?English51·2 months agoe/OS/ is often behind on Android monthly security patches by a month or more. Insecure and not very deblobbed of proprietary blobs, especially when compared to GrapheneOS.
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N.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Linux@programming.dev•Midori: Lightweight, Fast, and Privacy-Focused Web Browser for LinuxEnglish13·2 months agoIt is definitely a Firefox fork, the images of the UI are near identical to Firefox, and the one with addons shows the option to search addons.mozilla.org
N.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto linuxmemes@lemmy.world•Your favorite font for terminal and GTK/QT apps?English70·2 months agoFor real, a good font.
N.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Privacy@lemmy.ml•What's the recommended Android browser for privacy in 2025, that is also usable for day to day tasks?.English1·2 months agoIronfox or Cromite
N.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Privacy@lemmy.ml•What's the recommended Android browser for privacy in 2025, that is also usable for day to day tasks?.English21·2 months agoDuckDuckGo Browser is a webview browser which has weaker tab isolation and uses the system’s default webview implementation, most often chrome webview.
Ubuntu Touch is still a Linux distro. I was referring to how Linux-like the experience is.
Not really a Linux distro. Based on Gentoo but not really a Linux distro, just like Android.
Zorin is too walled off IMO. Too many features locked in Pro version.
Fedora KDE edition or OpenSUSE Tumbleweed/Slowroll. Otherwise could try Aurora.
I avoid Ubuntu base because it is slow to update packages, and the inclusion of Snap packages are a no from me.
N.E.P.T.R@lemmy.blahaj.zoneto Linux@programming.dev•Ubuntu 25.10 Plans To Use sudo-rs By Default For Memory-Safe, Rust-Based sudoEnglish3·2 months agoUbuntu is a corporate/popular distro. It wouldn’t make much sense to move to do as when it lacks much of the functionality of sudo and isnt in a memory safe language, which is Ubuntu’s goal with replacing user space software with Rust.
But stale bread for French toast??
openSUSE Slowroll and Secureblue are my favorites ATM. Slowroll for gaming, Secureblue for mobile device. Both are hardened for security because that matters to me.