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  3. Uniting for Internet Freedom: Tor Project & Tails Join Forces
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  4. LibreOffice 24.8.2 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 85 Bug Fixes
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  10. Net/Web: Bookmarklets, Thunderbird, and RSS
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  11. Programming Leftovers
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  12. Melissa Wen and Mike Blumenkrantz on Graphics Code
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  13. Open Hardware: Fairphone, Pimoroni, Raspberry Pi
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  14. BSD Leftovers
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  15. Security Leftovers
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  16. today's howtos
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    VirtualBox 7.1.2 is now available for download with a new option to change the remote display security method and other improvements.
  18. Time to take back the Internet
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  19. Windows TCO and Network Rail on Wi-Fi Cracked
    security news
  20. Programming and Standards
    mostly the latter
  21. Open Hardware: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More
    some devices in the news
  22. Graphics improvements in WebKitGTK and WPEWebKit 2.46
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  23. today's howtos
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  24. Games: EmuDeck, Crusader Kings, and More
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  25. This Linux App Turns Websites Into Apps Themselves—Here's Why It's Great
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  26. From 'Just for Fun' to a Full-Fledged Distribution: Aditya Shakya's Archcraft Journey
    The Archcraft idea started as a passion project, and now it is a responsibility for the creator
  27. Best Free and Open Source Software
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  28. URVE Board A55 Runs Linux on Rockchip RK3566 SoC
    The system also supports multiple Linux distributions, such as Debian 11, Android 12, and URVE Linux (Buildroot), providing flexibility for various applications
  29. today's leftovers
    4 more misc. links
  30. Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers
    IBM camp in GNU/Linux
  31. Canonical/Ubuntu on Charmed OpenSearch and TurtleBot3
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  32. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software News and Events
    FOSS picks
  33. GNOME's Christian Hergert on Messaging Needs and Jonathan Blandford on GUADEC 2024
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  34. Programming Leftovers
    Programming related picks
  35. Open Hardware/Modding: RISC-V, Arduino, and More
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  36. Software: Videos Editors, whisper, and libtool
    Some Free software
  37. today's howtos
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  38. Security Leftovers
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  39. Today in Techrights
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  40. VirtualBox : To whom does it matter whether corporate takeover of FOSS is problematic?
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