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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 19, 2024

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Graphics and Games: OpenXR 1.1, wayland-protocols 1.35, Descent 3, Godot 4.2.2 & 4.1.4

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4 stories about games and graphics

Windows TCO Tales

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Cost of Windows

New

Different Linux Distributions

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A distro provides the user with a desktop environment, preloaded applications, and ways to update and maintain the system

Today in Techrights

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Some of the latest articles

New

Security Leftovers

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Security incidents and more

Free Software and Open Access Leftovers

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Some FOSS and more

Programming Leftovers

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Programming related links

Breeze Icon Updates for KDE and COSMIC Updates

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Some Desktop Environment stuff

Devices/Embedded: Wind River Linux, Embedded Update Process, Raspberry Pi, and OpenWrt

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4 stories regarding hardware

Clonezilla Live Is Now Patched Against the XZ Backdoor, Powered by Linux 6.7

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Steven Shiau released today a new version of his Clonezilla Live system for disk cloning/imaging based on the powerful Clonezilla software, Clonezilla Live 3.1.2-22.

today's howtos

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a handful of howtos

Security Leftovers

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FOSS centric

PostgreSQL Related News and Releases

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half a dozen PostgreSQL stories

Mozilla: Rust, Thunderbird, and Firefox WebDriver Newsletter

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3 bits of news

Red Hat's Corporate Messaging (Mostly Proprietary)

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RedHat.com promoting proprietary stuff

Linux Kernel Space and Openwashing/Outsourcing to Microsoft by 'Linux' Foundation

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Some "Linux"-themed news

Atlassian Flaw

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Some coverage today

Android Leftovers

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The camera on this Android phone is confusing, but I love it

Industrial control board combines Raspberry Pi CM4/CM5 with STM32H7 MCU for real-time control

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The Raspberry Pi CM4/CM runs Linux (Raspberry Pi OS)

MPV 0.38.0 Launches with Advanced Video and Audio Upgrades

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MPV 0.38.0 video player rolls out with new scripting options, enhanced macOS functionality, and Vulkan support

AAEON BOXER-8645AI Jetson AGX Orin-powered embedded AI system supports up to 8 GMSL2 cameras

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AAEON says the BOXER-8645AI runs Ubuntu Linux as part of the NVIDIA Jetpack 5.0 or above like every other Jetson Orin system on the market

Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Openness/Sharing

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Openness-esque links

Devices and Open Hardware Leftovers

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Some hardware picks

Programming Leftovers

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half a dozen picks

Linux, Openwashing, and More

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today's leftovers

unPhone – An ESP32-S3 IoT development platform with LoRaWAN, touchscreen, open-source ecosystem

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The project is completely open-source, with all files including schematics, board, firmware, and more available on their GitLab repository

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Tasks, IRC Servers, and ASCII Art Tools

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We recommend the best free and open source alternatives to Google Tasks

today's howtos

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a series of howtos for the day

Games: Stardust Demon, Roboden, Adventure of Rikka - The Cursed Kingdom, and More

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10 stories from gamingonlinux

Kubernetes v1.30: Uwubernetes

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new release

Purism Differentiator Series, Part 11: Convergence

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Purism’s innovations in creating a truly convergent operating system has spread far and wide into an ever increasing application list

Wayland, where are we in 2024? Any good for being the default?

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Fifteen years, and Wayland still isn't as good as X11. At this point, it's a bit sad

Security Incidents (Windows Mostly)

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TCO and moreThe corresponding text-only bulletin for Thursday contains all the text. Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):Span from 2024-04-12 to 2024-04-181464/n/2024/03/29/A_backdoor_in_xz.shtml 1236 /n/2024/04/12/Blaming_Linux_for_Intel_Defects.shtml 1063 /n/2024/04/03/Ubuntu_24_04_LTS_Beta_Release_Postponed_Due_to_Security_Concern.shtml 1011 /n/2024/04/12/Ubuntu_24_04_LTS_Noble_Numbat_Best_New_Features.shtml 936 /n/2024/04/13/Ubuntu_24_10_and_Debian_Trixie_Are_Getting_a_Refined_APT_Comman.shtml 921 /n/2024/04/12/TUXEDO_Sirius_16_Gen2_All_AMD_Linux_Gaming_Laptop_Gets_Faster_R.shtml 863/n/2024/04/13/today_s_howtos.shtml 852 /n/2024/04/12/Raspberry_Pi_and_Counterparts.shtml 845 /n/2024/04/15/New_Updates_in_PCLinuxOS.shtml 800 /n/2024/04/13/Penguin_parade_Sinevibes_now_does_Linux.shtml 799 /n/2024/04/14/Security_Leftovers.shtml 793 /n/2024/04/14/Lakka_5_0_Released_for_Retro_Gaming_Enthusiasts.shtml 787/n/2024/04/15/Mastodon_Tale.shtml 768/n/2024/04/12/today_s_howtos.shtml

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