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    partly Perl
  7. today's leftovers
    a handful of assorted links
  8. ThingMagic and Open Hardware/Modding
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  9. Free Software: Linqa and Tor
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  10. today's howtos
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  11. First Arch Linux ISO Release Powered by Linux 6.10 Is Now Available for Download
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  15. This unofficial native Linux Jagex Launcher app lets me grind skills with ease
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    Linux is often treated as a joke by non-users, but there are many reasons to love distributions like Ubuntu and OpenSUSE
  17. LightBurn Turns Back The Clock, Bails On Linux Users
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  19. ArmSoM RK3588 AI Module7: An Open-Source Alternative to Nvidia Jetson Nano
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  20. Open source driving the future of EV charging
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  21. 5 reasons why Linux will overtake Windows and MacOS on the desktop - eventually
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  22. Security Leftovers
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    878 /n/2024/07/27/Funtoo_Linux_Project_Being_Discontinued.shtml
    791 /n/2024/07/27/today_s_howtos.shtml
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    716 /n/2024/07/27/today_s_howtos.1.shtml
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