Tux Machines

GNU/Linux Leftovers

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Dec 10, 2025

Desktop/Laptop

Joshua Blais ☛ Sovereignty in Distributed Compute (Why Laptops dont matter) - The Universe of Joshua Blais

I chose differently: I separated the constraints across two devices.

• Laptop: portability + economy (ThinkPad T14s gen 3, ~$800, replaceable) • Workstation: performance + economy (custom build, ~$2500, upgradeable)

The laptop thus becomes a thin client to the workstation. The workstation becomes location-independent compute accessed via Tailscale and Mosh.

Applications

Linux Links ☛ 9 Best Free and Open Source Functions-as-a-Service

Here are the best Functions-as-a-Service (FaaS) solutions, sometimes known as serverless. Free and open source goodness.

Instructionals/Technical

Linux Handbook ☛ Enumerate DNS Records from the Command Line with dnsrecon

DNSRecon is more than just another DNS tool; it's a comprehensive reconnaissance platform that adapts to your specific needs.

Distributions and Operating Systems

SUSE/OpenSUSE

Unicorn Media ☛ SUSE Boosts EU Data Sovereignty Portfolio With Evroc Sovereign Cloud Deal

As US legal reach over cloud data keeps spooking EU regulators and customers, SUSE is betting that pairing its software with up‑and‑coming European providers like Evroc will give it an edge over US‑based rivals.