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Destination Linux
Episode 5: Destination Linux EP05 – Back to Basics
Apr 3, 2017
In this podcast, they discuss Solus not adopting the AUR, breaking down GNU/Linux basics, adding PPA's to Ubuntu. They cover KDE news, Discord for Linux, a graphical installer for Arch, and normalizing audio output in Linux. They explore Solus, Budgie and GNOME desktops, technical issues, Linux fundamentals, software acquisition through PPAs and repositories, simplifying Arch installation, and troubleshooting LADSPA plugins.
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- AMD64 ISOs follow the 64-bit x86 instruction set, while i386 ISOs follow the 32-bit x86 instruction set, reflecting the evolution of processor technology.
- To normalize audio volumes on Linux, install LADSPA plugins, edit pulse config files, add specific lines, and reboot, providing a solution for audio volume normalization challenges.
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AMD64 vs. i386 ISOs for Linux Distros
AMD64 ISOs follow the 64-bit x86 instruction set, while i386 ISOs follow the 32-bit x86 instruction set. AMD created the 64-bit processor after licensing from Intel expired, requiring them to reverse engineer it.
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