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Zed, a GPU-accelerated IDE Written in Rust, is now available for Linux

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Open-source editor Zed is now available for Linux

New

PostgreSQL: PGroonga and Ora2Pg News

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some PostgreSQL news

Programming Leftovers

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Programming related piccks

today's leftovers

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FOSS focus in this one

Open Hardware/ESP32 Picks

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a pair of articles

Red Hat / Fedora / IBM Leftovers

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few sporadic updates

Security Leftovers

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Security related stories

Mozilla Leftovers

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Mozilla related news

Free and Open Source Software–and Other Market Failures

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Open source is not a goal as much as a means to an end.

Android Leftovers

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Google Play services updates for Android Lollipop end

PhotoPrism Bolsters User Access with New Single Sign-On Feature

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PhotoPrism's July update includes support for OpenID Connect for simpler

Programming/Development and Licensing Leftovers

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mostly coding-related stories

Apple, Microsoft, and Adobe Security Issues

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Some security leftovers

Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More

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4 items in circulation

WordPress 6.6 RC3 and Dumping WordPress

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Some WordPress news

Graphics: FidelityFX SDK 1.1.0 and State of Text Rendering

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Some Linux rendering news

Games: Godot and More

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Godot outsourcing

Software: RAT Tools, Zed, and More

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3 items regarding software

today's howtos

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groups of howtos, mostly from 3 sites

Android Leftovers

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Galaxy Z Fold 6 and Flip 6 don’t support Android seamless update

Exim 4.98 Patches Over 30 Bugs, Bolsters Email Server Security

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The just-released Exim 4.98 MTA addresses critical SMTP vulnerabilities and includes crucial updates for DKIM handling and SMTP security

Announcement of LibreOffice 24.2.5 Community, optimized for the privacy-conscious user

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LibreOffice 24.2.5 Community, the fifth minor release of the free

LibreOffice 24.2.5 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 78 Bug Fixes

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The Document Foundation today announced the general availability of LibreOffice 24.2.5 as the fifth point release to the latest LibreOffice 24.2 office suite series fixing more than 70 bugs.

IPFire 2.29 - Core Update 187 is available for testing

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Another update for IPFire is available for testing

Is the SSHFS Project Still Active

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With its last release in May 2022 and only one developer left, SSHFS's future is uncertain. Is the project fading away

Windows TCO: Ransomware, Data Breach, and More

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5 TCO stories for now

ARM-powered GenBook RK3588 modular laptop running Linux to soon enter crowdfunding round

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The good news is that full compatibility could be enabled sometime later this year, so Snapdragon fans might not have to wait too long

Spring Bulletin Issue 44 now online! Read and share it with your community

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When we wake up every day to fight for free software, we often have a few things at the front of our minds

Best Free and Open Source Software

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Fortunately, Linux is well endowed with plotting software

BlackArch – Arch-based penetration testing distribution

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BlackArch Linux is an Arch Linux-based penetration testing distribution for penetration testers and security researchers

Microsoft 365, Office users hit by wave of ‘30088-27’ update errors

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Over the last month, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Office users have been experiencing "30088-27" errors when attempting to update the application

Stepping down as GNOME Internships organizer

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For the past nine years, I’ve been actively involved in our internship initiatives with Google Summer of Code and Outreachy

Top 5 Open Source WAFs (Web Application Firewalls)

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In this way, you remain protected from possible threat actors

Recore A8: AllWinner-Based FDM 3D Printer Control Board with Linux Support

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Th Recore A8 comes with Debian Linux pre-installed, providing users the choice to run Klipper

Using Nix as a Yocto Alternative

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Traditionally, the most popular build systems used in this context are the Yocto project and buildroot

Red Hat's Paid-For Puff Pieces, Official Site, and More

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IBM's microcosm

Security Leftovers

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Security related stories

Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Matters, Destination Linux, and FLOSS Weekly

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Episodes released

Games: Bundle, Satisfactory 1.0, Stardew Valley, Last Epoch, and More

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half a dozen articles from gamingonlinux

Zed: A Blazzing Fast Editor is Now Available for Linux

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Get insight into the newly developed Zed editor that claims it's faster than any available editor out there, including its installation step on Linux.

Today in Techrights

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Some of the latest articles

Devices: Banana Pi, ROS, and More

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Linux-centric hardware news

today's leftovers

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3 picks only for now

GNOME: Imposing Wayland on Everybody and Outreachy Report

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Some GNOME pair of picks

Kernel Leftovers

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Some Linux news

Applications: minimdnsd, STL file Viewers, and Webcam Software

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Some software for GNU/Linux

today's howtos

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day's end

Microsoft-Friendly Media Twists VMware ESXi Issues or Malware Getting Installed as "Linux" (VMware Violates the Linux Licence)

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mostly FUD or clickbait

Naughty Dog May Still be Using Linux to Develop Parts of its Games

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Naughty Dog has long been relying on Linux tools for game development.The corresponding text-only bulletin for Thursday contains all the text. Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):Span from 2024-07-05 to 2024-07-111235 /n/2024/07/02/OpenSSH_9_8_Fixes_Critical_sshd_Vulnerability.shtml 1141 /n/2024/07/04/Booting_Linux_off_of_Google_Drive.shtml 1061 /n/2024/07/06/LocalSend_Share_Files_and_Messages_on_the_Local_Network.shtml 915 /n/2024/07/08/Mozilla_Firefox_128_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_What_s.shtml 830 /n/2024/07/01/Linux_Mint_22_Beta_Released_with_Cinnamon_6_2_Based_on_Ubuntu_2.shtml 815 /n/2024/07/06/Medevel_on_Free_Software_for_Healthcare_Service_Providers.shtml 801/n/2024/07/06/today_s_howtos.shtml 768 /n/2024/07/07/Security_Leftovers.shtml 758 /n/2024/07/07/Ubuntu_23_10_Support_Ends_July_11_Upgrade_Soon.shtml 754 /n/2024/07/08/COSMIC_Desktop_Introduced_Its_Official_Wallpapers.shtml 740/n/2024/07/08/GDB_15_1_released.shtml 739/n/2024/07/06/today_s_leftovers.shtml 736/n/2024/07/06/today_s_howtos.1.shtml 730 /n/2024/07/06/Security_Leftovers.shtml

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