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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Oct 11, 2023

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  6. Android Leftovers
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  8. Vigilant Observers Need to Guard GNU/Linux From Corporate Trophy Hunters
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  9. Get Ready for Yet Another Massive Wave of Microsoft Layoffs
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  11. Today in Techrights
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  12. Free, Libre, and Openwashing Software
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  13. Open 3D Engine 23.10.0 and N64 Emulators
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  14. WordPress 6.4 Beta 3
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  15. Canonical/Ubuntu: Restrictions, What's New in Xubuntu 23.10, and MAAS
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  16. Open Hardware and Devices With GNU/Linux
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  17. Mozilla: Firefox Nightly, IRL, and Adrian Gaudebert
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  18. Security Leftovers
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  19. Microsoft's Proprietary Troubles
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  20. today's howtos
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  21. Bottles Next: Revolutionizing Linux Emulation for Windows Apps
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