Techrights
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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 14, 2024
Updated This Past Day
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Free Software and Programming Leftovers
FOSS leftovers
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Games: Godot 4.1.4 RC 2 & 4.2.2 RC 3, ProtonUp-Qt Update
Some gaming related stuff
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Distributions and Operating Systems: Debian, OpenSUSE, and Haiku
3 OS related updates
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Security Leftovers and Windows TCO
Windows TCO remains the main issue
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Season of KDE 2024 and This Week in GNOME
KDE and GNOME news
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Fedora, CentOS, Red Hat, and IBM
Some Red Hat stuff
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Bits in Arduino: Automatic Irrigation and Espresso Machine
a couple of Arduino projects
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today's howtos
many howtos for Saturday
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Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Out Loud, Hackaday, and The Linux Link Tech Show
3 new episodes
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dysk | The Stupendous Filesystem Listing Utility
dysk a must-have for GNU/Linux users
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PostgreSQL: Greenmask v0.1.7 and pgtt v3.2
2 new releases
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Code Exploits
The factory bosses had journalists beaten up and, with the help of BigTech and mainstream media played the Western press with apologetic, disinformation and fake stories of happy workers
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Ubuntu 24.10 and Debian Trixie Are Getting a Refined APT Command-Line Interface
Ubuntu 24.10 and Debian GNU/Linux 13 will feature a refined command-line feel for the APT package manager with columnar display, colors, and more padding for structured package information.
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Ensuring KEcoLab Stability: Introducing Dedicated CI-Test
KEcoLab, a tool for measuring software energy consumption, needs robust testing to ensure its functionality after every code change
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Debian Package Tracker: Accepted apt 2.9.0 (source) into unstable
Introduce the new terse apt output format 3.0
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FFmpeg 7.0 "Dijkstra": Best New Features
The new FFmpeg 7.0 major release brings parallel processing, MPEG-5 EVC support and more.
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Kodi 21.0 “Omega”: A Must-Have Update for Everyone
Kodi 21.0, the major update which you can’t afford to miss!
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today's leftovers
mostly FOSS stories
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Windows TCO Leftovers
2 new examples
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Android Leftovers
5 Unexpected Devices That Run Android
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today's howtos
half a dozen howtos
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Oracle Announces Availability of New DTrace 2.0 for Linux
Oracle's new DTrace version promises feature-complete system tracing for all Linux users
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pimpd2 – Perl Interface for Music Player Daemon
This is free and open source software written in Perl
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Best Free and Open Source Softwarea And Web Frameworks
We recommend the best free and open source alternatives
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More ads are set to plague your Windows 11 PC, thanks to Microsoft
It’s no secret that Windows 11 continues to endure a rocky reputation
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This week in KDE: Explicit Sync
This week something big got merged: support for Explicit Sync on Wayland
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Linux-compatible AIO-3562JQ equipped with Rockchip RK3562J SoC
T-Firefly has committed to supporting a range of Linux-based operating systems
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7: End of compliance content on June 30, 2024
The RHEL 7 scap-security-guide package will no longer be updated
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Games: Proton Experimental, RimWorld and More
half a dozen picks from gamingonlinux
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Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles
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Open Hardware: Fairbuds, Raspberry Pi, and SparkFun Thing Plus
4 stories about devices
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Audiocasts/Shows: BSD Now, “What’s in the SOSS?”, and More
new and old
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Fedora DEI PR (Capable Developers Have Mostly Fled), IBM Layoffs in Several Countries
Some Red Hat/IBM news
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Programming Leftovers and Kernel Work
Some Linux news too
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PostgreSQL and Redis Leftovers
3 stories
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Security Leftovers and Windows TCO
incidents and Windows TCO examples
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today's howtos
only 3 howtos for now
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Linux: From Basement Burner to Almost-Cool Cousin
with a whole 4% desktop market share, Linux might not be dethroning Windows anytime soon, but here’s the thing: that 4% is growing, and it’s growing for a reason
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A Linux Machine for a Few Bucks
Uros Popovic's project demonstrates how you can create your own practical Linux computer, completely from scratch, for about $5.
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Best Games For Linux
Players can enjoy some of the industry's best games on Linux, although some require a bit more work than others.
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Penguin parade: Sinevibes now does Linux
Love Linux? Time to show it: CDM fave Sinevibes has brought their Integer effect plug-in to Linux-native VST3. So it’d be great to hear from Linux-using CDMers about this one.The corresponding text-only bulletin for Saturday contains all the text. Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):Span from 2024-04-07 to 2024-04-131896/n/2024/03/29/A_backdoor_in_xz.shtml 1169/n/2024/04/08/Fragments_3_0.shtml 1011 /n/2024/04/06/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml 838 /n/2024/04/06/Kodi_21_0_Omega_Open_Source_Media_Center_Is_Here_with_Major_Cha.shtml 822 /n/2024/04/09/Canonical_Announces_Ubuntu_Pro_for_Devices_Subscription_for_IoT.shtml 815 /n/2024/04/12/Ubuntu_24_04_LTS_Noble_Numbat_Best_New_Features.shtml 779 /n/2024/04/11/Security_Leftoverrs.shtml 763 /n/2024/04/08/Goodbye_EndeavourOS_ARM.shtml 744/n/2024/04/08/today_s_howtos.shtml 740 /n/2024/04/10/Gentoo_Linux_becomes_an_SPI_associated_project.shtml 738/n/2024/04/07/today_s_howtos.shtml 736/n/2024/04/11/Android_Leftovers.shtml 715/n/2024/04/07/today_s_leftovers.shtml 707/n/2024/04/10/today_s_howtos.shtml 697 /n/2024/04/09/PumpkinOS_A_Modern_Reimplementation_of_PalmOS_for_Today_s_Platf.shtml