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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS “Noble Numbat” Is Slated for Release on April 25th, 2024

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Canonical unveiled today the codename of the next Ubuntu version, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, as the “Noble Numbat”, which is slated for release next year on April 25th.

Apache, Plasma, firewalld updates in Tumbleweed

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This week saw a major transition in openSUSE Tumbleweed for YaST as it moved to a new major version

Graphics: Mesa 23.3.0 RC1, Mike Blumenkrantz's Work, and AMDVLK Deprecation

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linux graphics news

Red Hat and IBM Leftovers

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corporate stuff only

KDE Frameworks 5.111 Is Out and KDE Plasma 6 Now Has a Release Schedule

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With a bit of delay, the KDE Project released KDE Frameworks 5.111 as the latest version of this collection of more than 80 add-on libraries to Qt that provide commonly needed functionality for the KDE Plasma desktop environment and KDE software.

Linux Mint 21.3 to Ship with Cinnamon 6.0 and Experimental Wayland Support

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Linux Mint 21.3 will be the first release of Linux Mint to ship with an experimental Wayland session for its Cinnamon flavor.

Microsoft Infiltrates Ubuntu

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The usual from Microsoft

Security Leftovers

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Bugs, flaws, fixes, and more

Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Cohesity Data Clown

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new announcement

New

Audiocasts/Shows: Linux in the Ham Shack and Fairphone 4

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2 new ones

The Latest Microsoft Layoffs and Ship-Jumping

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3 articles for now

today's howtos

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many howtos from today and yesterday

Open Hardware: Raspberry Pi and Arduino

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5 new articles

Akademy 2023 Video Coverage

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8 new videos

Today in Techrights

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one day's articles

Microsoft Will be Presumed Dead When Windows Has Market Share Under 1%

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The "clown computing" business is just accounting fraud and chatbots are a money sink (massive losses)

Android Leftovers

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New Google Leak Reveals Powerful Google Photos Feature For Android

GNU/Linux in Morocco: Free/Libre Operating System Estimated to Run on 3% of Laptops and Desktops (3 Times More Than Just Two Years Ago)

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You'd think the media already discussed such things... but no

Bye bye Fedora - Hello NixOS

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Sorry Fedora community, you have served me well over 2 decades. It's time to move on and explore new possibilities

The Truth Will Liberate Computer Users

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Stating the truth is forbidden at Microsoft; it's bad for profits

Microsoft Called It a "Linux Infestation" (They View GNU/Linux as a Parasite to be Killed)

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We've come under attacks from Microsoft-connected and Windows-linked people

Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Openwashing

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Leftovers regarding FOSS and fake PR efforts

GNU/Linux Applications: System Monitoring Tools, Geany, and More

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5 stories

Programming Leftovers

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many picks from the past day or so

Microsoft Antitrust Violations or Flirtations

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3 items from the news

Events: Latin America LibreOffice Conference, LibrePlanet, FOSDEM PGDay, and More

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4 new ones

New SUSE Articles on Buzzwords

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3 new ones

today's howtos

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morning howtos

The AI in a Box is a Rockchip-powered offline and open-source LLM device

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Moreover, all the code is made available under an open-source license, including their library for optimized transformer inference on the RockChip NPU

Devices and Boards: MontaVista, ROS, Automobiles, RISC-V, ESP32

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Embedded and chips

BSD Now and FreeBSD workstation story

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Some BSD news

Games: Squadron 42, HOT WHEELS UNLEASHED 2 - Turbocharged, Farlight 84, Victoria 3: Colossus of the South, and More

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Half a dozen articles by Liam Dawe

Mozilla: Buzzwords Rather Than Substance, Performance, and Servo

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Some Mozilla stuff

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Development Starts, Code Name Announced

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Learn about the new code name of the upcoming Ubuntu 24.04 LTS release with a timeline, tentative new features and more.

today's howtos

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many howtos for this morning

Android Leftovers

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I just tried Android 14's AI wallpaper generator — and it looks like the future

Raspberry Pi CM4-based industrial panel PC adds 4G LTE, RS232 and RS485, M.2 NVMe SSD

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EDATEC ED-HMI2120-101C is a Raspberry Pi CM4-based industrial panel PC

Linux Mint Enables Testing Repo and Plans for Wayland

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Learn about the new unstable repository, Hypnotix upgrades, and Linux Mint's plans for Wayland support.

The Trillion-Dollar (Not!) Gorilla is Losing It

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The valuation is as fake as the company's alleged "results"

The Problem With News Deserts

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If you are running a still-active blog about GNU/Linux-type theme/s, and especially if you have an RSS feed, please let us know

Today in Techrights

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