Kamil Banach

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Software Engineer, Speaker, Builder, Oracle ACE  

πŸš€ Building https://signaturky.com - blazingly fast domain signature management tool
🌐 Blogging at https://banach.net.pl

websitehttps://banach.net.pl
Everything works πŸš€
This is the time for my first upgrade to newer #Fedora version! πŸš€
This is that famous work-life balance guardrail from agents? πŸ˜‚

TLDR All eight distributions on this list start from the same OpenJDK codebase. The version number is the thing they have most in common. However, support ownership, vendor accountability, and additional tooling variety are where they go separate ways. BellSoft and Azul are the two vendors for whom Java is the primary business rather than…...

https://foojay.io/today/which-java-runtime-should-you-use-in-production-comparing-openjdk-distributions/

Choosing the Right OpenJDK Distribution for Production

Compare leading OpenJDK distributions for production use, including Temurin, Liberica, Zulu, Corretto, Semeru, Red Hat, SapMachine, and Microsoft Build of OpenJDK. Learn how support, lifecycle, platform alignment, and Java-focused tooling affect the choice.

foojay
And the mentioned link πŸ”— - "Microsoft Has Killed Widgets Six Times.
Here's Why They Keep Coming Back"
https://xakpc.dev/windows-widgets/history/
Microsoft Has Killed Widgets Six Times. Here's Why They Keep Coming Back.

30 years of Windows widgets β€” from Active Desktop to the Widget Board. Six implementations, six deaths, and the scar tissue that shapes the platform you'd build on today.

XAKPC Dev Labs

Today I'm using KDE, without any floating widgets. Same, minimalistic style for the last 20 years...

(Okay, there was a time when I had Conky on screen, but not for long!)

...but it is fun to read and see how the widget, in 'major OS', evolves over the year.

But I liked the way it worked in Windows 8 - the tiles era. The way how the PC OS and Windows Phone look the same was really nice. And tbh Lumia was one of snappiest phone (after the ones with Symbian) that I have.

While I'm a Linux user for almost 20 years (i'm using Fedora, btw πŸ˜‚) I recall some widgets attempts from the Windows.

I remember removing the clock widget from Vista as soon as I boot it up. Soon after I installed Arch on that notebook.

"Microsoft Has Killed Widgets Six Times. Here's Why They Keep Coming Back. " is a very interesting piece that describes multiple attempts to bring widgets to the Windows. (link at the end of the thread! 🧡)
And the link https://openfeature.dev πŸ”—
OpenFeature

OpenFeature is an open specification that provides a vendor-agnostic, community-driven API for feature flagging that works with your favorite feature flag management tool or in-house solution.