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Don't Buy a Print Server, Build One on Linux Instead. Here's How

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I custom-ordered an old PC back in 2015

Why Hyprland, a Beautiful Tiling Desktop For Linux, Is Worth Your Time

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Hyprland is a bleeding edge window manager for Wayland-based GNU/Linux distros

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PCLinuxOS Magazine: Latest Features

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Smileeb: PCLinuxOS & Me

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Over the years, smileeb has been a loyal and faithful PCLinuxOS user, and a contributor to The PCLinuxOS Magazine

Happy 21st Birthday, PCLinuxOS!

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by Paul Arnote (parnote)

Security Leftovers

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Security picks

'Journalists' Muddying the Water With Openwashing, Microsoft's FUD, and Back Doors

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FUD and spam-ish

Free, Libre, and Open Source Software (and Openwashing)

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Openwashing by OSI

today's leftovers

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GNU/Linux centric

today's howtos

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3 more howtos

Security and Windows TCO Leftovers

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Two Windows TCO tales

Programming Leftovers

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Godot and more

Mozilla: Firefox, Rust, and Thunderbird

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some Mozilla news

20 Years of Linux

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The author reflects on two decades of using Linux, starting with Mandrake GNU/Linux in 2003 and evolving through various machines, including laptops from Dell and HP

Arch Linux-based Liya 2.1 rolls out with the 6.11.0-1 kernel

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With a short history that started in 2023, Liya Linux is a one-man effort based on Arch with reduced system requirements alongside modern looks and improved security

fwupd 1.9.25: Synaptics, Dell, and Intel Enhancements

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The latest fwupd 1.9.25 firmware update daemon for Linux brings bug fixes and adds newly supported devices

Fwupd 1.9.25 Adds Support for Dell K2 Docks and More Intel USB4 Hubs

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Fwupd developer Richard Hughes released today version 1.9.25 of this powerful tool for updating the firmware of your devices, coming a little over a month after the fwupd 1.9.24 release.

Education, Programming, and Standards

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mostly code and technical work

Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Databases

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Focus on back end

OpenBSD/BSD: Proprietary File Systems, 7.6-current, and More

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BSD news

Android Leftovers

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These are the best Android phones that never made it to the US

today's leftovers

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Red Hat and more

Plasma Browser Integration 2.0

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I’m pleased to announce the immediate availability of Plasma Browser Integration version 2.0 on the Chrome Web Store and Microsoft Edge Add-ons page

Open Hardware: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More

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devices and more

today's howtos

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many howtos

Windows TCO: Russia, Clownstrike, and Ransomware

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7 latest articles on Microsoft/Windows TCO

Openwashing: Winamp Collaborative License (WCL) and Open-Source Journalism

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not really open

PeerTube 6.3 Released with Separate Audio/Video Streams

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PeerTube 6.3, a decentralized video platform, introduces audio-only streaming options, making it perfect for music broadcasts or low-bandwidth scenarios

11 Science and Math Apps for Linux to Master Your Classes With

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You're in luck, as Linux happens to be one of the main platforms of math and science

Kubuntu Focus Ir14 Gen 2 review: Using Linux instead of messing with it

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Learning to love a Linux system that's more of a workhorse than an adventure

Ubuntu 24.10 ARM ISO Supports the ThinkPad X13s

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Ubuntu 24.10 supports the Snapdragon-powered Lenovo ThinkPad X13s laptop in the official ‘generic’ ARM64 ISO — a notable change

Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations

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This is free and open source software

Radxa Reveals Specs for Siengine SE1000-I Single Board Computer with Linux Support

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The board comes pre-installed with Ubuntu, and users can re-flash the system by following the instructions provided

Games: Halls of Torment, Steam, GE-Proton, SteamOS, and More

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Latest 8 from GamingOnLinux

Today in Techrights

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