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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 28, 2023

Updated This Past Day

1. PipeWire Hits 1.0.0 with Improved JACK and Buffer Optimizations

   Revamped PipeWire 1.0.0 delivers memfd/dma-buf leak resolutions, improved JACK port handling, and more

2. Nitrux 3.2 Released with Aesthetic FHS, Linux Kernel 6.6 LTS, and Updated Installer

   Nitrux 3.2 systemd-free and Debian-based distribution is now available for download with Aesthetic FHS file system implementation, Secure Boot support, and Linux kernel 6.6 LTS.

3. TUXEDO Sirius 16 Unveiled as TUXEDO’s First All-AMD Linux Gaming Laptop

   TUXEDO Sirius 16 announced as TUXEDO Computers’ first all-AMD Linux gaming laptop featuring AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS and AMD Radeon RX 7600M XT.

4. Linux 6.7-rc3

   By Linus Torvalds

5. MiniDebConf Cambridge Reports

   2 repors from Andrew Cater

6. Rocky Linux 9.3 Brings Back Cloud and Container Images for PowerPC 64-Bit

   RHEL clone Rocky Linux 9.3 has been released today and it’s now available for download as a free alternative to Red Hat’s enterprise Linux distributions CentOS Stream and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

7. Ultramarine Linux 39 Launches Featuring Fedora’s Latest Innovations

   Ultramarine Linux 39 combines the latest kernel 6.5 with Budgie 10.8.2, offering a different Fedora computing experience

8. Links 27/11/2023: Australian Wants Tech Companies Under Grip

   Links for the day

9. today's howtos

   a few howtos for early Monday

10. Nations Where Microsoft Windows Falls to Almost Single-Digit Market Share

    In many parts of the world Windows is already becoming a rarer sight

    New

11. LinuxYuck: Openwashing-as-a-Service, Even for Controversial Microsoft Back Doors on Many Computer Boards

    For those who don't know what ThreadX is and why it's so notorious (Microsoft merely bought it as a Trojan horse), research the matter

12. Serving in a Third of a Second (HTTP/S and Gemini)

    Latency or overhead boil down to the network (packet transmission)

13. Oracle Linux 8 Update 9

    new release and more

14. History is Not an Opinion

    A wrong history

15. 54 Gemini Clients You Can Use to Browse Gemini Edition (gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org)

    latest list

16. We've Done Better Since Abandoning Twitter and Other Social Control Networks

    Use your own site, not others' (especially not sites controlled by sociopaths for personal gain)

17. Microsoft's Bing Has Collapsed in Pakistan Since 'ChatGPT' Hype

    What is the future of Microsoft if even hundreds of millions in media bribes (for puff pieces) cannot revitalise its search ambitions?

18. Releases: Data Generator for PostgreSQL, Kiwi TCMS, Notepad++

    3 new releases

19. New or Updated Lists of GNU/Linux Software

    3 lists today

20. today's leftovers

    GIMP, kew, and more

21. Programming Leftovers

    PHP and more

22. Qubes OS 4.2.0-rc5 is available for testing

    5th RC for 4.2.0 is now available

23. OpenZFS Data Loss, Linux Revisionism, and Wayland Conflict

    Kernel and graphics

24. Security Leftovers and Windows TCO

    4 stories

25. today's howtos

    only 5 for now

26. EasyOS Kirkstone-series version 5.6.4 released

    and some more news

27. Android Leftovers

    This forgotten Android phone did something incredible 4 years ago

28. Programming Leftovers

    4 links for today

29. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

    Mastodon and curl

30. today's howtos

    7 howtos for the afternoon

31. Building a NetBSD ramdisk kernel

    When I used OpenBSD, I was a big fan of bsd.rd: a kernel that includes a root file system with an installer and a few tools

32. Audiocasts/Shows: TWIL and LINUX Unplugged

    2 new episodes

33. Olimex launches STMicro STM32MP157 SoM and open-source hardware EVB

    Olimex provides a minimal Debian 11 image with Linux 6.x for the module and EVB

34. Anniversary release: KPhotoAlbum 5.12.0

    We're happy to announce the new release 5.12.0 of KPhotoAlbum, the KDE photo management program

35. 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: November 26th, 2023

    The 164th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on November 26th, 2023

36. Open Hardware/Modding: Hacking and Raspberry Pi in Education

    3 stories

37. Security and Windows TCO

    Security podcast and Microsoft incidents