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LXQt 1.4 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What’s New

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The LXQt project announced today the release of LXQt 1.4 as the latest stable version of this lightweight desktop environment for GNU/Linux distributions written in Qt.

Programming Leftovers

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only 3 for now

Security Leftovers

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incidents mostly

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.

Apple's macOS Sonoma makes Macs with Asahi Linux unbootable

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you shouldn’t rely on Linux on Apple M devices for anything serious

New Horizons for EL: OpenELA Publishes Package Sources

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Bright future for Enterprise Linux with OpenELA’s RHEL-compatible sources for packages now available. More is on the way

Intel’s failed 64-bit Itanium CPUs die another death as Linux support ends

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Intel stopped selling the last Itanium processors in 2021.

Proposed European Electronic ID Law Raises Concerns

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The harmonisation of standards for electronic identification across the EU should normally be soporific enough to send even the most Club-Mate-hyped hacker straight to sleep

Medevel's Review/Overview of Some Free Software

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Many new posts yesterday

New

Today in Techrights

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one day's articles

Busy Day Ahead

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Today we plan to publish a lot of new and original material

How Do You Say Software Freedom in Mandarin?

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GNU/Linux rose to 4% in China

Oracle on Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (UEK)

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A pair of updates

Open Hardware: DIY Trackball Kit Powered By Raspberry Pi RP2040 Chip and RISC-V CPU-GPU Platform

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A pair of new stories

mydlink Website from Linux

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An incompatible browser or operating system has been detected!

Highlights From PCLinuxOS: Alistair Einstein Izzard, Chief Editor's Desk, and PCLinuxOS Screenshot Showcase

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3 pages from the new issue

What Is the Ubuntu Mini ISO? (And How to Use It)

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Honey, I shrunk the ISO.

Dave McKay's Latest HowTos

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From past week or so

Software: Corydalis Release, GNU/Linux Physics Tools, TailwindCSS Dashboard, Templates, and Layouts

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Some Free software stories

today's howtos

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weekend howtos

See Weather Conditions in Ubuntu’s Top Panel with this Extension

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Keeping an eye on current weather conditions is something a lot of us do, and there are ample ways to get real-time weather information on the Ubuntu desktop

Digital Restrictions (DRM) and Apple Problems

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some news of interest

Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update and More

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Weekly updates

today's howtos

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many howtos from this week

Android Leftovers

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Pixel 8a: Turning the affordable Pixel into Android’s iPhone SE might be a crazy (good) idea

Raspberry Pi 5 review – Part 2: Raspberry Pi OS Bookworm, benchmarks, power consumption, and more

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A few days ago I finally went through the Raspberry Pi 5 kit

Videos and Audiocasts/Shows About GNU/Linux

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All from the past week

FuguIta - OpenBSD-based Live System - Release 7.4

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FuguIta 7.4, based on OpenBSD 7.4, was first released on Octber 29, 2023

GhostBSD 23.10.1 Now Available

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I am pleased to announce the release of GhostBSD 23.10.1!

Nzyme v2.0.0-alpha.5 has been released

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The nzyme v2.0.0 release train continues and version alpha.5 just arrived

today's howtos

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only 5 howtos for now

Open Hardware: Raspberry Pi, BeagleBoard, and More

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Some news and projects

Android Leftovers

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OnePlus 12 tipped to launch as 2024 flagship Android smartphone with 2023 charging specs

Programming Leftovers

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R, Perl, and more

today's howtos

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many from Sunday

CapyPDF 0.6.0 is out

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Fans of PDF generators and large rodents rejoice, version 0.6.0 of CapyPDF is out

FreeBSD 14.0-RC4 Now Available

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The fourth RC build of the 14.0-RELEASE release cycle is now available

On the Road to Plasma 6, Vol. 4

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the KDE Plasma 6.0 + KDE Frameworks 6.0 + KDE Gear 24.02 Mega Release that will take KDE software to the next level

Audacity 3.4 Released with Music Workflows, New Exporter, and More

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Audacity 3.4 open-source, free, and cross-platform audio editor software has been released today as a major update that introduces several new features and many improvements.

Krita 5.2.1 Released

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Krita 5.2.1 has just been released. This is a bugfix release for the stable Krita 5.2.0 release

The Art of Working Fast in Tough Conditions

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Power came down and back up at unexpected times, putting electronic equipment at risk or in danger of data loss

Toxic People in the Community Are Often Connected to Microsoft (and They're No Community)

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Do not be misled by the crocodile tears

Bonfire Night is No Celebration, It Became Just an Excuse to Blow Stuff Up (or Burn Stuff)

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Animal lovers detest this

Top 10 Best AUR Helpers for Arch Linux

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Get the most out of Arch Linux's AUR with our guide on the best AUR helpers. Uncover the power of Yay, Trizen, Paru and more for easy package handling.

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