windows අත ඇරලා linux වලට මාරු වෙන්නේ කවුද?

[HKavinda]

කවදත් වින්ඩොව්ස් තමා

 

[windows_ubuntu]

කවදත් @windows_ubuntu තමයි. Dual boot

 

[uajanath]

කවදත් වින්ඩොව්ස් තමා

Windows walata wada igena ganna dewal nam godak thiyanwa linux wala

 

[namak nathi eka]

windows bloatware naththam supiri
windows 11 ltsc iot daganna puluwan
habai license ekak hoyaganna thamai case eka

 

[uajanath]

windows bloatware naththam supiri
windows 11 ltsc iot daganna puluwan
habai license ekak hoyaganna thamai case eka

Bara set ekak inne me loke linux ma daily use karana

Windows kyanne apita podi kale idalama huru wela tyana seen ekak

 

[revox]

linux bump

 

[uajanath]

Linux Kernel 7.1 Released

The newest Linux kernel version, Linux 7.1, was released on June 14, 2026. Key improvements include:

* Better hardware support for new CPUs, GPUs, Wi-Fi chips, and laptops
* Updated drivers across many device categories
* Improvements to NTFS filesystem support
* Performance and stability enhancements for desktop and server users

GNOME 50 Arrives

The latest version of the GNOME desktop environment includes:

* Improved color management
* Better remote desktop support
* New system utilities and interface refinements
* More Wayland improvements and performance optimizations

Fedora 44 Released

Fedora Linux is one of the most talked-about Linux releases of 2026.

New features include:

* GNOME 50 by default
* KDE Plasma 6.6 edition
* Better gaming support through NTSYNC integration
* Nix package manager available in official repositories
* Installer and security improvements

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Released

Ubuntu is the latest Long-Term Support release.

Highlights:

* Linux Kernel 7.0
* GNOME 50 desktop
* Improved TPM-backed disk encryption
* New default applications and system tools
* Support until 2031 for standard LTS users

Linux Gaming Keeps Improving

Recent Linux gaming improvements include:

* Better Steam/Proton compatibility
* NTSYNC enabled by default in Fedora 44 for smoother Windows game performance
* Continued Wayland improvements for gaming desktops

Flatpak 1.18 Released

The popular universal package system received:

* AMD compute interface support
* Better sandboxing and application compatibility
* Performance improvements

COSMIC Desktop Progress

The new Rust-based desktop environment from System76 continues to mature:

* Improved Bluetooth pairing
* Better file management
* Ongoing performance and UI refinements

Security News

An important malware campaign targeting user-contributed packages in the Arch Linux AUR was discovered, reminding users to carefully verify AUR packages before installing them.

What Linux users are most excited about in 2026

1. Linux Kernel 7.x series
2. GNOME 50
3. Fedora 44
4. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS
5. COSMIC Desktop
6. Better gaming through Proton and NTSYNC
7. Continued migration from X11 to Wayland

As someone interested in desktop Linux, Ubuntu, Fedora, and Linux adoption trends, the most important developments are Ubuntu 26.04 LTS, Fedora 44, and Linux Kernel 7.1, since they directly affect everyday desktop users.

 

[සුදු පුතා]

Fedora 44 KDE installed. now 2 weeks. addict wenawa. daily driver ekak widiyata maru.Windows wala weda karanna HDD awul wechcha lap ekakata dawe. mu yaka wage weda. web develoment walata setup kara gaththa. thawama meka study karanawa.
sinhala liyanna best pack ekak set une na.

 

[uajanath]

Fedora 44 KDE installed. now 2 weeks. addict wenawa. daily driver ekak widiyata maru.Windows wala weda karanna HDD awul wechcha lap ekakata dawe. mu yaka wage weda. web develoment walata setup kara gaththa. thawama meka study karanawa.
sinhala liyanna best pack ekak set une na.

Matath sinhala seen eka thama aul? addiction seen eka nam sira seen ekak

Mint 1year / ubuntu 4 years

Linux global usage 4% panna

 

[speedmalli]

Went from Linux to windows

 

[ozykolla]

Matath sinhala seen eka thama aul? addiction seen eka nam sira seen ekak

Mint 1year / ubuntu 4 years

Linux global usage 4% panna

Fedora 44 KDE installed. now 2 weeks. addict wenawa. daily driver ekak widiyata maru.Windows wala weda karanna HDD awul wechcha lap ekakata dawe. mu yaka wage weda. web develoment walata setup kara gaththa. thawama meka study karanawa.
sinhala liyanna best pack ekak set une na.

මොකක්ද සිංහල ප්‍රශ්නෙ
Font නම් කිරියෙ විසදුම් නූල් කීපයක් දාලා තියෙනවා

 

[san**]

අව්රුදු 10 ක ඉදන් ubuntu

 

[uajanath]

අව්රුදු 10 ක ඉදන් ubuntu

Ammata udu yakow, man hithanne kiriye wadima kal linux use karapu kena wenna one

Dalily usage pc eka linux da ?

7X% ganata thibba windows market share eka 56% ta bahala


Me unknown kiyana eka godak ewa linux kyala tjama guess keane mkada privacy tyaganna track krana bari widihata use krana aya gdak linux

 

[Djice]

Matath sinhala seen eka thama aul? addiction seen eka nam sira seen ekak

Mint 1year / ubuntu 4 years

Linux global usage 4% panna

I just downloaded and added google noto sans fonts and everything works fine without any issues

sudo ls /usr/share/fonts/sinhala/
NotoSansSinhala-Black.ttf                   NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-Black.ttf       NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-Bold.ttf        NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-ExtraBold.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-Bold.ttf                    NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-Bold.ttf        NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-ExtraBold.ttf   NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-ExtraLight.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-ExtraBold.ttf               NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-ExtraBold.ttf   NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-ExtraLight.ttf  NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-Light.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-ExtraLight.ttf              NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-ExtraLight.ttf  NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-Light.ttf       NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-Medium.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-Light.ttf                   NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-Light.ttf       NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-Medium.ttf      NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-Regular.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-Medium.ttf                  NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-Medium.ttf      NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-Regular.ttf     NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-SemiBold.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-Regular.ttf                 NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-Regular.ttf     NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-SemiBold.ttf    NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-Thin.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-SemiBold.ttf                NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-SemiBold.ttf    NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-Thin.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-Thin.ttf                    NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-Thin.ttf        NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-Black.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-VariableFont_wdth,wght.ttf  NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-Black.ttf  NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-Bold.ttf

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Went from Linux to windows

Why? Microslop winblows is pretty crap nowadays from what I've heard. Haven't used that crap in a long time.
------ Post added on Jul 14, 2026 at 12:11 AM

 

[nul]

I just downloaded and added google noto sans fonts and everything works fine without any issues

sudo ls /usr/share/fonts/sinhala/
NotoSansSinhala-Black.ttf                   NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-Black.ttf       NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-Bold.ttf        NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-ExtraBold.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-Bold.ttf                    NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-Bold.ttf        NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-ExtraBold.ttf   NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-ExtraLight.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-ExtraBold.ttf               NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-ExtraBold.ttf   NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-ExtraLight.ttf  NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-Light.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-ExtraLight.ttf              NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-ExtraLight.ttf  NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-Light.ttf       NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-Medium.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-Light.ttf                   NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-Light.ttf       NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-Medium.ttf      NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-Regular.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-Medium.ttf                  NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-Medium.ttf      NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-Regular.ttf     NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-SemiBold.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-Regular.ttf                 NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-Regular.ttf     NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-SemiBold.ttf    NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-Thin.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-SemiBold.ttf                NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-SemiBold.ttf    NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-Thin.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-Thin.ttf                    NotoSansSinhala_Condensed-Thin.ttf        NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-Black.ttf
NotoSansSinhala-VariableFont_wdth,wght.ttf  NotoSansSinhala_ExtraCondensed-Black.ttf  NotoSansSinhala_SemiCondensed-Bold.ttf

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Why? Microslop winblows is pretty crap nowadays from what I've heard. Haven't used that crap in a long time.
------ Post added on Jul 14, 2026 at 12:11 AM

Lol when slop is 1000% better than Linux

 

[Djice]

Lol when slop is 1000% better than Linux

in which way? I haven't had an issue even when playing games. Even a monkey can install arch nowadays with the calamares installer

 

[san**]

Ammata udu yakow, man hithanne kiriye wadima kal linux use karapu kena wenna one

Dalily usage pc eka linux da ?

7X% ganata thibba windows market share eka 56% ta bahala


Me unknown kiyana eka godak ewa linux kyala tjama guess keane mkada privacy tyaganna track krana bari widihata use krana aya gdak linux


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office and personal දෙකේම ubuntu බන් .
මම නෙවෙයි පරණම කෙනා .
ඉස්ස්සර ubuntu CD ගෙදරටම ඩිලිවරි කරා ..
එක ගැන මම දැනගත්තෙත් එළකිරි එකෙන් .
මේකේ linux කාපු උන් ඉන්නවා ..

මේ 2009 thread එකක් ..
https://elakiri.com/threads/ubuntu.220287/

 

[ozykolla]

office and personal දෙකේම ubuntu බන් .
මම නෙවෙයි පරණම කෙනා .
ඉස්ස්සර ubuntu CD ගෙදරටම ඩිලිවරි කරා ..
එක ගැන මම දැනගත්තෙත් එළකිරි එකෙන් .
මේකේ linux කාපු උන් ඉන්නවා ..

මේ 2009 thread එකක් ..
https://elakiri.com/threads/ubuntu.220287/

මම ඕඩර් කලා
උබුන්ටු 5.04 ආවා
2005-2006 වෙන්න ඇති
අල්ලපු ගෙදර එකාගෙ PC එකටත් දාලා ෆුල් ෆෝමැට් එකක් වෙලා නෑවා

 

[සුදු පුතා]

මොකක්ද සිංහල ප්‍රශ්නෙ
Font නම් කිරියෙ විසදුම් නූල් කීපයක් දාලා තියෙනවා

windows wala use karapu google ime, helakuru or e wage singlish type karanna unicode model eke mukuth nadda?

 

[msan]

Lol when slop is 1000% better than Linux

windows = adu kule