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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Oct 04, 2023

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2 days' worth=> /n/2023/09/27/FSF_celebrates_forty_years_of_GNU_with_a_hackday_for_families_h.gmi FSF celebrates forty years of GNU with a hackday for families, hackers, and hackers-to-be

Today, the GNU Project turned forty years old. To celebrate this, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) is hosting a hack day for families, students, and anyone interested in hacking=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/02/Linux_Mint_21_2_EDGE_ISO_Released_with_Linux_Kernel_6_2_Secure_.shtml ↺ HTTP: Linux Mint 21.2 “EDGE” ISO Released with Linux Kernel 6.2, Secure Boot Support

Linux Mint 21.2 “EDGE” ISO flavor is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 6.2 and featuring Secure Boot support.=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/elementary_OS_7_1_Released_with_New_Privacy_Features_Improved_A.shtml ↺ HTTP: elementary OS 7.1 Released with New Privacy Features, Improved AppCenter

Danielle Foré informs 9to5Linux today about the release and general availability of elementary OS 7.1 as the first major update to the Ubuntu-based distribution since elementary OS 7.0 “Horus”. => http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/KDE_Neon_A_Best_KDE_Distribution_Based_on_Ubuntu.shtml ↺ HTTP: KDE Neon - A Best KDE Distribution Based on Ubuntu

KDE Neon represents the latest and, arguably, the most advanced technology developed by the KDE Community=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/scikit_survival_0_22_0_released.shtml ↺ HTTP: scikit-survival 0.22.0 released

Sebastian Pölsterl's work=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Audiocasts_Shows_Destination_Linux_Late_Night_Linux_and_More.shtml ↺ HTTP: Audiocasts/Shows: Destination Linux, Late Night Linux, and More

4-5 new links=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Godot_Showcase_and_Other_Recent_Posts_on_Games_Being_Developed_.shtml ↺ HTTP: Godot Showcase and Other Recent Posts on Games Being Developed With Godot

escape Unity=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/today_s_howtos.1.shtml ↺ HTTP: today's howtos

many howtos for the night=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Best_Retro_Gaming_Emulators_for_Linux.shtml ↺ HTTP: Best Retro Gaming Emulators for Linux

Who doesn't love playing their favorite games from when they were younger?=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/GNU_Linux_is_Scary_to_Companies_That_Sell_Windows.shtml ↺ HTTP: GNU/Linux is Scary to Companies That Sell Windows

The most abuse we've been getting online (by far) comes from Microsoft and its associates=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Life_Simplicity_a_mobile_phone_can_t_get_you_true_realisation.shtml ↺ HTTP: Life Simplicity - a mobile phone can't get you true realisation

ChatGPT or various chatbots, these “don’t understand anything and don’t know anything.”=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Proprietary_Stuff_and_Security_Debacles.shtml ↺ HTTP: Proprietary Stuff and Security Debacles

4 stories=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Obarun_alone_employing_a_new_paradigm_of_software_building.shtml ↺ HTTP: Obarun alone employing a new paradigm of software building?

What is new in Obarun is the way packages are being built=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Conferences_Debconf_23_and_2023_FreeBSD_Vendor_Summit.shtml ↺ HTTP: Conferences: Debconf 23 and 2023 FreeBSD Vendor Summit

Conferences-related links=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Programming_Leftovers.shtml ↺ HTTP: Programming Leftovers

Godot 3.5.3 and more=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Open_Hardware_Raspberry_Pi_5_Arduino_and_More.shtml ↺ HTTP: Open Hardware: Raspberry Pi 5, Arduino, and More

Raspberry Pi and more=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/BSD_FreeBSD_OpenBGPD_and_More.shtml ↺ HTTP: BSD: FreeBSD, OpenBGPD, and More

My FreeBSD years and OpenBGPD 8.2=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/today_s_howtos.shtml ↺ HTTP: today's howtos

only 3 for now=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Games_Ubuntu_Summit_2023_Gearbits_Tiny_Atolls_Selaco_and_More.shtml ↺ HTTP: Games: Ubuntu Summit 2023, Gearbits, Tiny Atolls, Selaco, and More

half a dozen articles=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Android_Leftovers.shtml ↺ HTTP: Android Leftovers

5 launchers for UI customisations to make the most of your Android smartphone=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/17_Top_Free_and_Open_Source_Python_Natural_Language_Processing_.shtml ↺ HTTP: 17 Top Free and Open Source Python Natural Language Processing Tools

Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion here=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/KDE_Promo_Sprint.shtml ↺ HTTP: KDE Promo Sprint

Slightly over a week ago, I joined my first KDE Promo sprint! My only previous experience was the KDE Plasma sprint=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/KStars_v3_6_7_is_Released.shtml ↺ HTTP: KStars v3.6.7 is Released

KStars v3.6.7 is released on 2023.10.03 for MacOS & Linux=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/10_Best_LibreOffice_Extensions_for_Everyone.shtml ↺ HTTP: 10 Best LibreOffice Extensions for Everyone

Extend your LibreOffice experience with these best curated Extensions for a productive use.=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Renesas_RZ_G2L_and_RZ_V2L_SMARC_2_1_system_on_modules_target_HM.shtml ↺ HTTP: Renesas RZ/G2L and RZ/V2L SMARC 2.1 system-on-modules target HMI and Edge AI applications

Renesas RZ/G2L and RZ/V2L used in the design and the microprocessors are supported by a Verified Linux Package (VLP) featuring the Civil Infrastructure Platform (CIP) Linux distribution=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Introducing_SpiralLinux_12_231001_Debian_12_Gets_a_Facelift.shtml ↺ HTTP: Introducing SpiralLinux 12.231001: Debian 12 Gets a Facelift

SpiralLinux 12.231001: Where Debian 12 ‘Bookworm’s stability meets the cutting-edge Linux kernel 6.4 for an unparalleled user experience=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Ransomware_Alert_Are_You_Using_A_Trusted_Version_Of_Thunderbird.shtml ↺ HTTP: Ransomware Alert: Are You Using A Trusted Version Of Thunderbird

Recently, the Thunderbird team became aware of some ransomware masquerading as Thunderbird=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Security_Leftovers.shtml ↺ HTTP: Security Leftovers

patches and incidents=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Proprietary_Stuff_and_FUD_Against_GNU_Linux.shtml ↺ HTTP: Proprietary Stuff and FUD Against GNU/Linux

Proprietary nonsense again=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Python_3_12_Released.shtml ↺ HTTP: Python 3.12 Released

original and LWN=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/02/Kernel_Linux_6_6_rc4_Ode_to_Linux_Updated_kernels_available_for.shtml ↺ HTTP: Kernel: Linux 6.6-rc4, Ode to Linux, Updated kernels available for antiX-23 and sid/testing users

Some kernel news=> https://techrights.org/ HTTPS: September 2023 Steam Survey: macOS and Linux dip but Linux remains above macOS

The Steam Hardware & Software Survey for September 2023 is out now and shows that both macOS and Linux have dipped down=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/02/Mission_Center_A_Sleek_System_Monitoring_App_for_Linux.shtml ↺ HTTP: Mission Center: A Sleek System Monitoring App for Linux

What if, one day, you find that your system is sluggish, and the default system monitor app of your distro is not helpful?=> /n/2023/09/21/Linux_gives_up_on_6_year_LTS_kernels_says_they_re_too_much_work.gmi Linux gives up on 6-year LTS kernels, says they’re too much work

Linux's six-year long-term support was meant to help embedded devices=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Ubuntu_23_10_seems_like_the_usual_boring_update_until_you_dig_i.shtml ↺ HTTP: Ubuntu 23.10 seems like the usual boring update - until you dig into it

Ubuntu has been depending on baby steps to keep it moving forward. And although Mantic Minitaur might look as if it follows that pattern, there's more to it than meets the eye.=> http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/10/03/Engineering_Requires_Access_to_Code_and_Designs.shtml ↺ HTTP: Engineering Requires Access to Code and Designs

Imagine what GNU/Linux would look like if it had to contact Microsoft and ask if it's "safe" to boot

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