Windows 11 remains too rigid for many, leading a Microsoft designer to propose a Linux-style dock via PowerToys to plug the gaps in Windows' customisation. You're reading Microsoft designer proposes a Linux-style dock for Windows, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. … [Read more...]
Free Up Disk Space by Removing Old Snap Versions
January 29, 2026 by
Running out of disk space on Ubuntu? Before you start uninstalling applications or clearing caches, you might want to check your snap revisions. I’ve been getting low disk space warnings on a 40GB Ubuntu partition. The usual tips to free space on Ubuntu weren’t enough, so I opened Disk Usage Analyser – or run sudo du -sh /var/lib/snapd … [Read more...]
Transmission 4.1.0 Adds Sequential Downloading, IPv6 Support
January 28, 2026 by
Transmission 4.1 adds support for IPv6 and dual-stack UDP trackers, sequential downloading, and improved µTP (Micro Transport Protocol) performance. You're reading Transmission 4.1.0 Adds Sequential Downloading, IPv6 Support, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. … [Read more...]
COSMIC Desktop ‘Frosted Glass’ UI Effect Previewed
January 28, 2026 by
Frosted blur effect is coming to System76's COSMIC desktop, giving apps and desktop elements a modern feel. These images shared by the team show how it looks. You're reading COSMIC Desktop ‘Frosted Glass’ UI Effect Previewed, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without permission. … [Read more...]
