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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Sep 23, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. There's No Lower Spec Linux Machine Than This One

   It’s not uncommon for a new distro version to come out, and a grudging admission that maybe a faster laptop is on the cards

   New

2. LibreOffice 24.8: Best New Features

   Learn about the best new features of LibreOffice 24.8 (August 2024 release) which brings great improvements in Writer, Calc and more.

3. Programmihg Leftovers and GNOME

   coding centric links

4. Servers Leftovers

   Databases focus

5. Open Hardware/Modding: ESP32, Raspberry Pi, and More

   Some hardware projects/hacking

6. today's howtos

   afternoon batch of howtos

7. Android Leftovers

   Android phone gets hot while charging? This may be why

8. Linux for kids: teaching the next generation

   Education for kids isn't what it used to be, especially regarding the technology we use. We live in a world where exhausted parents have replaced baby pacifiers with smartphones and tablets to keep kids distracted, which doesn’t provide any meaningful mental stimulation beyond hand-eye coordination.

9. THE CYBERIZER, Mk.2

   made with Perl

10. Shipping Tumblr and WordPress, WP Engine is not WordPress, and WordCamp US (WCUS)

    WordPress news

11. Is Linux Really Difficult For a Windows User? My Personal Journey Answers It!

    As a Windows user, I switched to Linux successfully. And, you can too. Here's what I think

12. Cinnamon Spices – How to use Extensions in Linux Mint Cinnamon

    Linux Mint is great out of the box, which is one of the reasons why it is so popular among novice Linux users

13. Best Free and Open Source Software

    Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion

14. today's leftovers

    3 more links

15. Open Hardware/Modding: Steam Deck, Arduino, and More

    device related news

16. Security Leftovers

    Security picks

17. Audiocasts/Shows: This Week in Linux, Bootlin, GNU World Order, TLLTS, and More

    some new episodes

18. today's howtos

    many howtos for Sunday

19. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

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