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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Dec 05, 2023

Updated This Past Day

1. Linux 6.7-rc4 and More

   Yes, some stable ones too

2. In India, Windows Falls Below 15% Market Share While Android Rises to All-Time Highs, According to statCounter

   walking away from Microsoft

   New

3. Grisbi Revisited, Tips For Beginners, Part One

   PCLinuxOS Magazine (December Issue)

4. CXL Microconference, Annual Emacs Conference 'EmacsConf', and GNU World Order

   today's leftovers, GNU and LF focus

5. Spacedrive, Areca Backup, and Games

   4 stories, software focus

6. Programming Leftovers

   R, Debian, and more

7. FreeBSD 14 upgrade stories

   Dan Langille’s blog

8. today's howtos

   5 howtos

9. Security Leftovers

   Security incidents, patches, and FUD

10. GDB 14.1 released

    Version 14.1 of the GDB debugger is out

11. Django 5.0 released

    The Django team is happy to announce the release of Django 5.0

12. Zorin OS 17 Beta Released with Quick Settings, Spatial Desktop, and More

    Today, the Zorin OS team announced the general availability for public testing of the beta version of the upcoming Zorin OS 17 release, which promises new and exciting features.

13. The Demise of News Sites on the Web is No Joking Matter

    Including sites that cover BSD and GNU/Linux

14. Android Leftovers

    Realme GT 5 Pro Storage, Connectivity Revealed; Confirmed to Get Three Android Upgrades

15. GNU/Linux, Our Path to Software Freedom

    Response to a provocative piece by Christian Siebold

16. today's leftovers

    Document Foundation, Windows TCO, and more

17. Programming Leftovers

    also education and LibreOffice

18. Qemu, Graphics, and Kernels

    4 links

19. Orange Pi AIPro SBC features a 20 TOPS Huawei Ascent AI SoC

    Orange Pi says the board supports Ubuntu and openEuler operating systems and can be used for a range of applications such as natural language processing

20. Open Hardware: Reverse Engineering, pico-WSPR-tx, Raspberry Pi, and Arduboy

    projects for hacking

21. today's howtos

    howtos for Sunday and Monday

22. Debian trademark canceled

    From a practical perspective, if the Scientologie.org precedent authorizes legitimate interest and fair use web sites

23. Cinnamon 6 Desktop: Best New Features

    A new release of the Cinnamon 6 desktop environment is now available with experimental Wayland support.

24. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

25. Mozilla Now Provide Firefox Beta & Developer Edition Debs

    Mozilla now provides Deb builds of Firefox Beta and Firefox Developer Edition for Debian-based Linux distributions (y’know, like Ubuntu)

26. Manjaro-based Mabox Linux 23.12 features new LTS kernel

    As we approach the end of 2023, the Linux community receives a delightful surprise

27. This App Records System Audio & Microphone Together in Ubuntu

    Looking to record system sounds and your microphone at the same time on Ubuntu, and save it to a single audio file

28. 10 Best Free and Open Source Linux eCommerce Software

    To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 10 high quality free Linux eCommerce applications

29. Review: openSUSE MicroOS

    MicroOS is a special branch of the openSUSE project

30. 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 3rd, 2023

    The 165th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on December 3rd, 2023.

31. Bootlin, Linux Revisionism, and More

    Some more leftovers

32. GNU/Linux Software: Alternatives to Apple Pages, Docker Commands, and October/November in KDE Itinerary

    3 new articles

33. Security Leftovers

    many Windows TCO stories, too

34. Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (47/2023): SIP calling on Genode and a FOSDEM stand

    FOSDEM 2024 will feature a Mobile Linux stand, Fractal 5, a new episode of the postmarketOS podcast, and a lot more!

35. today's howtos

    some from the past week too

36. Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers

    3 older links that we missed

37. Alpine 3.15.11, 3.16.8, 3.17.6 and 3.18.5 released | Alpine Linux

    availability of new stable releases

38. Audiocasts/Shows and Recent YouTube Videos

    Mostly Indivious links

39. Ultramarine Linux 39 Review: Fedora for Everyone

    A review of Ultramarine Linux 39, which brings the Fedora 39 base, the latest Kernel and customized desktops.

40. 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.

41. UCS 5.2 Alpha: Preliminary version of the next UCS released

    UCS 5.2 will be based on the latest stable Debian version: Debian 12 “Bookworm”

42. /e/OS 1.17 Released with Enhanced Privacy and Functionality

    The /e/OS 1.17 just relased, bringing a wave of enhancements, from improved privacy measures to a redesigned user interface.

43. NixOS 23.11 “Tapir” Released with the GNOME 45 Desktop and Wi-Fi 6 Support

    NixOS, a Linux distribution and a set of packages usable on other Linux systems and macOS, has been updated today to version 23.11.

44. 4MLinux 44 Adds System-Wide VA-API Support, Improves Printing Support

    4MLinux creator Zbigniew Konojacki announced today the release and general availability for download of a new stable and major release of his independent and lightweight GNU/Linux distribution, 4MLinux 44.

45. Armbian 23.11 Released with Linux Kernel 6.6 LTS and Support for New Devices

    The Armbian project announced today the release and general availability of Armbian 23.11 as the latest version of this GNU/Linux distribution tailored for ARM-powered embedded devices.

46. FSF-EEE on "Public Money? Public Code!" and Router Freedom

    2 updates from the fake (imposter) FSF

47. Devices: Raspberry Pi 5, OpenMV, and Orange Pi

    3 stories

48. Kernel Space/Linux News

    mostly kernel stuff

49. The EU’s Cyber Resilience Act, Security Incidents, and Windows TCO

    security incidents mostly

50. Programming Leftovers

    R, AWK, and more

51. Distributions and Operating Systems: Qemu, Debian-Based Distros, and EasyOS

    4 news picks

52. GNU Taler v0.9.3 released

    We have addressed over 200 individual issues, our bug tracker has the full list. Notable changes include: [...]

53. Ruben Schade's Compaq retrocomputer and retrocomputer FPGAs

    some tech festing

54. Steam Deck Raises GNU/Linux's Profile in Gaming, SteamOS 3.5.8 Coming Soon

    Some gaming news

55. today's howtos

    some Sunday howtos

56. HPLIP 3.23.12 is out with New HP Printers Support for Linux

    The new release add some new HP devices support

57. KStars 3.6.8 is Released

    It's a bi-monthly bug-fix release with a couple of exciting features

58. 5 Most Privacy Focused Web Browsers

    LibreWolf get rids of all the telemetry, DRM protection, and adds various improvements to the security-side of things

59. 11 Best Free and Open Source Log Analyzers

    Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion

60. digiKam 8.2.0 is released

    After five months of active maintenance and long bugs triage

61. Small but mighty, 9Front's 'Humanbiologics' is here

    Plan 9

62. How Meta Patches Linux at Hyperscale

    Patching Linux is easy. Except when you need to patch tens of thousands of servers without downtime. Here's how Meta does it.

63. today's leftovers

    KDE, GNOME, and more

64. Programming Leftovers

    5 more links, focus on Python and R

65. Coverage of Applications for GNU/Linux (or Free Software)

    medevel mostly

66. Proprietary Security Failures: Microsoft and Apple

    5 stories

67. RADXA ROCK S0, Robot Pianist, and Pimoroni's £13.50 NVMe Base

    Open hardware stuff

68. today's howtos

    5 more howtos

69. Why SUSE CEO Melissa di Donato Got Fired, OpenSUSE's OBS Down

    Inside stories

70. Security Leftovers

    mostly news about incidents

71. Microsoft Breaking the Law, Then Bribing the British Government

    typical

72. No More Prisoners of Windows (POWs)

    In the world's most populous nation, India, GNU/Linux seem to have grown massively