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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 22, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. today's leftovers

   Debian, games, and more

2. Security Leftovers, FUD, and Microsoft/Windows TCO

   mixture of themes

3. Audiocasts/Shows: GNU/Linux and More Software on the Internet

   TLLTS and Invidious

4. today's howtos

   from the past week or so

5. Red Hat vs Hyprland: Silencing political "undesirables"

   Beneath the drama: The abuse of corporate power, extremist politics, bullying, & censorship of "wrongthink".

6. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

   FOSS and more

7. BSD: History and a Move to Debian GNU/Linux at iXsystems

   some BSD news

8. Calamares - all you need to know

   Did Calamares crash?

9. today's howtos

   7 howtos for now

10. Games: Gaming Industry, SteamOS 3.5.18 Preview, and More

    3 stories about games

11. Android Leftovers

    5 Android apps you shouldn't miss this week, and all the latest news

12. Help needed: creating a WSDL file to interact with debbugs

    I need help from someone who can create a WSDL file for debbugs

13. Niri 0.1.5 Wayland Compositor Brings More Than Just Aesthetics

    Variable refresh rate support is now available in Niri

14. Andreas Tille Is the New Debian Project Leader

    After democratically held elections, Jonathan Carter stepped down as the Debian project leader, passing the role to Andreas Tille

15. Switcheroo: Convert Your Images With This Open-Source App for Linux!

    Easily convert images using this free and open-source Linux app

16. Forget Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, what you really want to download this month is Fedora Silverblue 40

    Instead I would opt for a specific version of Fedora 40, namely, Fedora Silverblue 40

17. Rockchip RK3588’s NPU open-source driver performs object detection at 30 FPS

    Next up, Tomeu plans to write a kernel driver for Linux mainline in the drivers/accel subsystem

18. Best Free and Open Source Softwares

    This is free and open source software

19. Arch Linux – general-purpose Linux distribution

    Arch Linux is a lightweight and flexible general-purpose Linux distribution that tries to Keep It Simple

20. Thunderbird's New Rust Integration: The Future of Email Clients?

    Thunderbird's next major release includes Rust integration for improved Microsoft Exchange support, eliminating the need for third-party add-ons.

21. Firefox 125 Released: Here's What's New and Improved

    Learn about the best new features of Firefox 125.

22. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

23. mintCast and KDE

    a couple more links for now

24. Linux Foundation Chasing Buzzwords

    2 new pieces

25. today's howtos and command-line tools

    only 4 for now

26. This Week in GNOME: #144 Better Printing

    This Week in GNOME for April 12 to April 19

27. Devices: ESP32, Raspberry Pi, and Yaskawa Robotics

    hardware with Linux preference

28. Security Leftovers

    Security news

29. GNU/Linux on MH1905 EVB

    3 new articles

30. Ubuntu Studio in new LTS beta; still the easiest creative Linux distro

    Ubuntu Studio has its own release cadence, so yes, 24.04 – the April 2024 release – is an LTS (long-term support) release. 24.04.1 will then come in August 2024, with full stable support

31. Qt Ubuntu 24.04 betas show that there's room to innovate

    Hot on the heels of Ubuntu Noble beta come the betas of the Qt-based remixes, with some interesting differences

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