Developer's personal experience after 3 months of working on ALT Linux. Comparison with Windows, solving graphical environment problems, setting up the work environment. Find out if it's worth switching.
GLM-5.1 from Z.ai outperforms GPT-5.4 and Claude on SWE-Bench Pro. Assembled Linux desktop in 8 hours, x6 on VectorDBBench. Weights on HuggingFace. Test for long-running tasks.
Canonical raised RAM requirements for Ubuntu 26.04 LTS to 6 GB on desktop. Details of changes, comparisons with previous versions, and optimization tips for developers. Check your system before upgrading.
New versions of AnyDesk 9.6.12 (Windows), 9.6.4 (macOS), 8.0.1 (Linux): UI fixes, address book, Remote Shell. Download and test stability for remote access.
How Netflix and other apps hide content from screen capture. Analysis of API SetWindowDisplayAffinity, ScreenCaptureKit and Linux features. Learn where protection works and where it's broken.