# General Discussion

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## [is PHP 7.2 on an SLES 15 SP1 update channel really secure?](https://forums.suse.com/t/is-php-7-2-on-an-sles-15-sp1-update-channel-really-secure/35317)

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**Author:** [@mrv](https://forums.suse.com/u/mrv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2020, 12:46pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/is-php-7-2-on-an-sles-15-sp1-update-channel-really-secure/35317 "2020-10-12T12:46:42Z")

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Hello, we use this SLES15 SP1 server using the system default PHP 7.2 version. We use this PHP version so that’s supported by SUSE channels. I know PHP 7.2 is really old and 7.3 (e.g) has technical more features but i…

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## [Linux Shell Prompt turns to this -:/#](https://forums.suse.com/t/linux-shell-prompt-turns-to-this/35312)

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**Author:** [@Jomar](https://forums.suse.com/u/Jomar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2020, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/linux-shell-prompt-turns-to-this/35312 "2020-10-12T06:16:36Z")

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We login to our Linux SLES 12 SP4 server and shell prompt turns to this, any advise. -:confused: # uname Linux -:confused: # hostname -:confused: # Thank you.

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## [Need to change Network parameters](https://forums.suse.com/t/need-to-change-network-parameters/35261)

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**Author:** [@Vadapalli](https://forums.suse.com/u/Vadapalli)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2020, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/need-to-change-network-parameters/35261 "2020-09-30T12:32:10Z")

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Hi All, Sap Application team performing TPO analysis and have some recommendations for OS parameters. Can you please review the below mentioned parameters and let us know Current Settings net.core.somaxconn = 128 ne…

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## [SLES12SP4 - outdated curl on repos, so i had to install it from source but openssl not detected](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles12sp4-outdated-curl-on-repos-so-i-had-to-install-it-from-source-but-openssl-not-detected/35297)

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**Author:** [@Robbi\_Nespu](https://forums.suse.com/u/Robbi_Nespu)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 29, 2020, 12:22am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles12sp4-outdated-curl-on-repos-so-i-had-to-install-it-from-source-but-openssl-not-detected/35297 "2020-09-29T00:22:48Z")

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This is old machine inside exsi and it still running But it unable to add repos because of tls issue #zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/network:utilities/SLE\_11\_SP4/network:utilities.repo Downlo…

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## [error in container-suseconnect-zypp](https://forums.suse.com/t/error-in-container-suseconnect-zypp/35294)

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**Author:** [@ali1](https://forums.suse.com/u/ali1)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2020, 1:06am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/error-in-container-suseconnect-zypp/35294 "2020-09-26T01:06:41Z")

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The novel I want to install a package with a docker file I encounter this error Step 2/2 : RUN zypper in vim —\> Running in baf8edcb0f89 Refreshing service ‘container-suseconnect-zypp’. Warning: Skipping service ‘cont…

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## [Wanna Discuss Something](https://forums.suse.com/t/wanna-discuss-something/35275)

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**Author:** [@Olivia](https://forums.suse.com/u/Olivia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2020, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/wanna-discuss-something/35275 "2020-09-21T09:43:18Z")

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I want to discuss something related to this forum, i am new here and i want to know the rules of this forum. Can anybody tell me about this?

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## [Discussion about this forum](https://forums.suse.com/t/discussion-about-this-forum/35290)

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**Author:** [@Olivia](https://forums.suse.com/u/Olivia)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2020, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/discussion-about-this-forum/35290 "2020-09-18T16:06:48Z")

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What type of topics can be posted here, what things we can post in off-topic boards?

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## [Uyuni Installation](https://forums.suse.com/t/uyuni-installation/35260)

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**Author:** [@jason.keefe](https://forums.suse.com/u/jason.keefe)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/uyuni-installation/35260 "2020-09-15T15:14:09Z")

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Trying to finish installing/configuring a new Uyuni box to move away from Spacewalk. Having issues with SSL cert. Says to check /var/log/rhn/rhn\_installation.log for more info, all I can find is this: Exception type \<c…

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## [Cloning and Resizing HDD and Partitions](https://forums.suse.com/t/cloning-and-resizing-hdd-and-partitions/35276)

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**Author:** [@holub457](https://forums.suse.com/u/holub457)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2020, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/cloning-and-resizing-hdd-and-partitions/35276 "2020-09-15T12:56:12Z")

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I am running a SLES 12 sp5 server that has a 500gb drive with partitions that are not configured optimally. I tried using Clonezilla. Worthless and clone will not boot (I am sure it is something with btrfs designations …

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## [Pre-Compiled package of igvtg-xen or patches to make it work](https://forums.suse.com/t/pre-compiled-package-of-igvtg-xen-or-patches-to-make-it-work/35250)

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**Author:** [@mariozio](https://forums.suse.com/u/mariozio)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/pre-compiled-package-of-igvtg-xen-or-patches-to-make-it-work/35250 "2020-08-29T13:50:40Z")

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Hello. I would like to pass the integrated gpu from the host os to the windows 10 guest os with xen. This is because xen works great for me,better than qemu-kvm for my specific needs and because I have only two graphic …

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## [i have problem for automate instalation](https://forums.suse.com/t/i-have-problem-for-automate-instalation/35246)

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**Author:** [@ali1](https://forums.suse.com/u/ali1)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2020, 11:35am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/i-have-problem-for-automate-instalation/35246 "2020-08-26T11:35:55Z")

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i want install docker in SLES 15 sp1 and this is work with anisble or Dockerfile but I get the following message during installation: Problem: nothing provides apparmor-parser needed by docker-19.03.12\_ce-375.6.x86\_64 …

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## [Problem: nothing provides libclang6 needed by clang6-6.0.1-43.25.sles12.x86\_64 when installing PG](https://forums.suse.com/t/problem-nothing-provides-libclang6-needed-by-clang6-6-0-1-43-25-sles12-x86-64-when-installing-pg/35238)

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**Author:** [@iitlab](https://forums.suse.com/u/iitlab)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2020, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/problem-nothing-provides-libclang6-needed-by-clang6-6-0-1-43-25-sles12-x86-64-when-installing-pg/35238 "2020-08-22T16:55:22Z")

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Hello! I want to install PostgreSQL 11 (through Ansible), but I get an error when doing this: Problem: nothing provides libclang6 needed by clang6-6.0.1-43.25.sles12.x86\_64 Solution 1: do not install postgresql11-deve…

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## [I Want Old SUSE Studio Onsite Back!](https://forums.suse.com/t/i-want-old-suse-studio-onsite-back/35202)

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**Author:** [@Edivaldo](https://forums.suse.com/u/Edivaldo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 2:40pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/i-want-old-suse-studio-onsite-back/35202 "2020-08-20T14:40:19Z")

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Hi Guys, I’m Ronaldo, I’ll send a message to SUSE, I’m not going to curse it, but I already suffered a lot without SUSE Studio, you know it was merged with Open Build Service, previously openSUSE Build Service, I also li…

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## [C programming - undefined reference to \`sqrt'](https://forums.suse.com/t/c-programming-undefined-reference-to-sqrt/35232)

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**Author:** [@Franz](https://forums.suse.com/u/Franz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2020, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/c-programming-undefined-reference-to-sqrt/35232 "2020-08-20T08:10:56Z")

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I am about to start work on mathematical software with Leap 15.1using C. I ran into the following (elementary?!) problem: Compilation of the following C-program test.c #include \<stdio.h\> #include \<math.h\> int main() …

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## [How To Fix Laptop Speakers Crackling Sound?](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-fix-laptop-speakers-crackling-sound/35230)

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**Author:** [@jillclay](https://forums.suse.com/u/jillclay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 18, 2020, 5:56am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/how-to-fix-laptop-speakers-crackling-sound/35230 "2020-08-18T05:56:57Z")

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I was suffering from this problem but finally it get resolved.thanks to this article. have a look this might be useful to u as well…

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## [Steps on how to perform service pack upgrade(sles 12 sp3 to sles 12 sp5) using SUMA](https://forums.suse.com/t/steps-on-how-to-perform-service-pack-upgrade-sles-12-sp3-to-sles-12-sp5-using-suma/35206)

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**Author:** [@Tengku\_Ismaha](https://forums.suse.com/u/Tengku_Ismaha)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 12:11am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/steps-on-how-to-perform-service-pack-upgrade-sles-12-sp3-to-sles-12-sp5-using-suma/35206 "2020-08-11T00:11:55Z")

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Need some help here. Does anyone can provide me the pdf of steps on how to perform SP upgrade for sles 12 using SUMA. i have several sles client server managed through SUMA and thinking doing the SP upgrade using SUMA. i…

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## [SLES15-sp1 and Lenovo SR650 server](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles15-sp1-and-lenovo-sr650-server/35182)

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**Author:** [@John\_Gill](https://forums.suse.com/u/John_Gill)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 2:34pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/sles15-sp1-and-lenovo-sr650-server/35182 "2020-08-05T14:34:38Z")

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Hi, New Lenovo SR650 server, while installing either SLES12sp4 or SLES15sp1, I get the following error “Unable to configure the network card because the kernel device (eth0,wlan0) is not present” dmesg shows nothing. …

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## [Linux team approves new terminology](https://forums.suse.com/t/linux-team-approves-new-terminology/35141)

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**Author:** [@malcolmlewis](https://forums.suse.com/u/malcolmlewis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 12, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/linux-team-approves-new-terminology/35141 "2020-07-12T22:41:14Z")

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Hi Linux creator Linus Torvalds puts stamp on proposal to use neutral language in kernel code and documentation. https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-team-approves-new-terminology-bans-terms-like-blacklist-and-slave/

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## [Introduce yourself :)](https://forums.suse.com/t/introduce-yourself/34962)

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**Author:** [@Cbran](https://forums.suse.com/u/Cbran)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/introduce-yourself/34962 "2020-06-30T09:07:31Z")

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\[{“insert”:"Hi I’m Chris, I’m a developer evangelist at SUSE and love working with awesome tech and meeting great people from diverse backgrounds. If you want to have a private chat, please drop me a mail at christopher…

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## [So now Opensuse questions and comments go here?](https://forums.suse.com/t/so-now-opensuse-questions-and-comments-go-here/35001)

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**Author:** [@Robert](https://forums.suse.com/u/Robert)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2020, 8:25am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/so-now-opensuse-questions-and-comments-go-here/35001 "2020-06-24T08:25:29Z")

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\[{“insert”:"Questions like I use TW and and the Nvidia 440.82 driver won’t install or VLC doesn’t work. Comments like the 15.2 beta is pretty decent & coming along or here’s my Desktop screen shot. Comments in General …

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## [Problem Download](https://forums.suse.com/t/problem-download/35083)

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**Author:** [@Sistemas](https://forums.suse.com/u/Sistemas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/problem-download/35083 "2020-06-17T18:33:47Z")

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I can’t find the official download link for the SLES version for sap application x64

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## [What are you looking to learn next?](https://forums.suse.com/t/what-are-you-looking-to-learn-next/35039)

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**Author:** [@atgracey](https://forums.suse.com/u/atgracey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2020, 11:12pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/what-are-you-looking-to-learn-next/35039 "2020-06-09T23:12:15Z")

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I’m wondering what people are looking to learn next? Could be tech or not! For tech, I need to learn AI/ML (specifically Kubeflow) which looks really interesting. For non-tech, I’m hoping to get my guitar chops back an…

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## [Yast-smt server configuration giving error](https://forums.suse.com/t/yast-smt-server-configuration-giving-error/35033)

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**Author:** [@Shyam1](https://forums.suse.com/u/Shyam1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2020, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/yast-smt-server-configuration-giving-error/35033 "2020-05-26T14:02:50Z")

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hello ALL , while i am trying to run the command to set up my suse server mirroring yast smt-server the configuration page opens up but i am unable to connect with my UC account ID and password i can find my UC accou…

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## [Using the \`HOST\` environment variable to specify the IP is deprecated...](https://forums.suse.com/t/using-the-host-environment-variable-to-specify-the-ip-is-deprecated/35014)

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**Author:** [@Aleksej](https://forums.suse.com/u/Aleksej)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2020, 12:06am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/using-the-host-environment-variable-to-specify-the-ip-is-deprecated/35014 "2020-05-19T00:06:39Z")

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Hi everybody. When I work with Rails, I get this error… rails s DEPRECATION WARNING: Using the \`HOST\` environment variable to specify the IP is deprecated and will be removed in Rails 6.1. Please use \`BINDING\` environm…

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## [Isn't the new layout horrible?](https://forums.suse.com/t/isnt-the-new-layout-horrible/34995)

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**Author:** [@PeterVarga](https://forums.suse.com/u/PeterVarga)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2020, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/isnt-the-new-layout-horrible/34995 "2020-05-18T08:16:01Z")

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\[{“insert”:"Who approved it? When I see the formatting options which for example Stackoverflow offers with the options in this forum then I think I have landed in the year 1990. "}\]

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## [Shared folder path problems](https://forums.suse.com/t/shared-folder-path-problems/35009)

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**Author:** [@Alin1](https://forums.suse.com/u/Alin1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/shared-folder-path-problems/35009 "2020-05-16T15:05:37Z")

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\[{“insert”:"Hello, I’m new at all this and I’m trying to install through VBox-suse Linux. Everything went smooth until the last step where I’ve been stuck for a few days. The last step is where I have to get into the f…

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## [Support for Dual mouse on SUSE 11](https://forums.suse.com/t/support-for-dual-mouse-on-suse-11/35000)

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**Author:** [@Siddalingeshwar](https://forums.suse.com/u/Siddalingeshwar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2020, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/support-for-dual-mouse-on-suse-11/35000 "2020-05-12T21:33:08Z")

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\[{“insert”:"Dear All, Is there any way to enable dual mouse support on SUSE 11. We tried adding new USB mouse it was successfully detected and functioning. However, default USB mouse got disabled. Is there any way to …

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## [What's your favourite distro?](https://forums.suse.com/t/whats-your-favourite-distro/34965)

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**Author:** [@Cbran](https://forums.suse.com/u/Cbran)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2020, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/whats-your-favourite-distro/34965 "2020-05-07T21:18:44Z")

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\[{“insert”:"My favourite Linux distro is openSUSE: "},{“insert”:{“embed-external”:{“data”:{“body”:“Discover Tumbleweed and get the newest Linux packages with our rolling release. Fast! Integrated! Stabilized! Tested!. …

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## [Chinese-language forums ?](https://forums.suse.com/t/chinese-language-forums/34961)

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**Author:** [@pwl](https://forums.suse.com/u/pwl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2020, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/chinese-language-forums/34961 "2020-04-15T14:15:42Z")

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\[{“insert”:"Ideally everyone communicates in one language & I have a strong bias towards English ( since it’s really the only one I read). A lot of folk might find it easier for some native-language discussion,though - …

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