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How to Display eBook Thumbnails in Nautilus (Quick Tip)
I recently rediscovered my Amazon Kindle (a geriatric model from 2012, nothing fancy) and figured, as it still works, I’ll use it, and set about downloading a freely available EPUBs of classic (and not-so-classic – I’m a pulpy-kinda guy) literature. They say never judge a book by its cover – but it is useful to be able to distinguish a book by its cover! Thing is: my old Amazon Kindle can’t open EPUB files1, so I have to use the open-source eBook tool Calibre to convert them into either the AZW3 format my antiquated Kindle requires, or the more versatile 
#HowTo #Calibre #Ebook #Ebooks #Epub #Kindle
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/07/how-to-display-ebook-thumbnails-in-nautilus
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What would it take to recreate Bell Labs? https://www.construction-physics.com/p/what-would-it-take-to-recreate-bell
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The FCC wants to force carriers to unlock phones within 60 days - Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images
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Using OpenCV To Catch a Hungry Thief - [Scott] has a neat little closet in his carport that acts as a shelter and rest ar... - https://hackaday.com/2024/07/18/using-opencv-to-catch-a-hungry-thief/ #softwaredevelopment #motiondetection #videohacks #flirboson #catfood #opencv #cat
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FTC blasts Microsoft’s new ‘degraded’ Xbox Game Pass Standard tier and price increases https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/18/24201576/ftc-microsoft-xbox-game-pass-price-increases-standard-tier #news
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The FCC wants to force carriers to unlock phones within 60 days https://www.theverge.com/2024/7/18/24201455/fcc-carriers-unlock-cell-phones-jail-calls-e-rate-hotspots-schools #news
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SUSE Requests openSUSE to Rebrand
https://linuxiac.com/suse-requests-opensuse-to-rebrand/
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://linuxiac.com/suse-requests-opensuse-to-rebrand/
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Gaming on Mac with Linux with Proton vs buying a gaming laptop
https://www.androidauthority.com/dolphin-emulator-apple-m1-mac-1228495/
Discussions: https://discu.eu/q/https://www.androidauthority.com/dolphin-emulator-apple-m1-mac-1228495/
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SUSE fordert openSUSE zum Rebranding auf
https://linuxnews.de/suse-fordert-opensuse-zum-rebranding-auf/ #opensuse #suse
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Windows NT on a whole new platform: PowerMac https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/07/17/windows_nt_on_powermac_g3/ #news
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A Look at the DEC VT220, A Proper Serial Terminal - If you’re reading Hackaday, we’re willing to bet that if somebody asked you about ... - https://hackaday.com/2024/07/17/a-look-at-the-dec-vt220-a-proper-serial-terminal/ #retrocomputing #serialterminal #dec
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PeerTube 6.2, a decentralized video platform, brings easier moderation, subtitle creation, video highlighting, and more.
https://linuxiac.com/peertube-6-2-introduces-automatic-subtitles/
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This month, we reset the passwords for over 40 TorGuard accounts that were compromised by info stealers. To stay safe from credential stuffing attacks, remember to use a unique password for every service and never display them publicly on a clothesline.
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Porting the Windows 95 Start Menu to NT - Running with coordinate transformations and the pitfalls of asynchronous code Remember wh... - https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/07/17/porting_the_windows_95_start/
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