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posted by Roy Schestowitz on May 13, 2024

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5. GNU/Linux and ChromeOS in North America Now at Over 10% (Desktops and Laptops) [original]

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6. GNU/Linux/ChromeOS Grew a Lot in Iceland, a Country With About 377,000 Citizens [original]

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7. today's leftovers

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10. Embracing the World of Linux, A Student’s Journey and Experience.

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11. CachyOS’s May Release Adds Bcachefs File System Support

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12. ReactOS Project: Newsletter 104 - April/May news

    This year, we will start with a short summary highlighting ongoing work on the project as well as announcing the selection of our brand new developer

13. Marcus Lundblad: May GNOME Maps

    It's about time for the spring update of goings on in Maps!

14. Android Leftovers

    Google Wallet dropping support for old Android, Wear OS versions

15. Jellyfin 10.9 Media Server Brings Tons of Improvements

    Jellyfin 10.9 is now available, bringing enhanced features, bug fixes, and important changes for a superior media experience

16. today's leftovers

    GNU/Linux and more

17. Windows TCO Leftovers

    Windows is a security menace

18. today's howtos

    first battch for today

19. Auto-Cpufreq 2.3 Brings Improved Configuration Management

    Auto-cpufreq 2.3 CPU speed and power optimizer for Linux brings dynamic updates to system management and performance optimizations

20. Best Free and Open Source Software

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21. Collections of Different Linux Distributions

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22. KDE Applications & Icons

    In this rather lengthy post I talk a bit about the current issues with icons for the KDE applications I work on or use

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