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    575 /n/2024/11/08/todaay_s_howtos.shtml
    555 /n/2024/11/05/LXQt_2_1_Desktop_Environment_Released_with_Initial_Wayland_Supp.shtml
    551 /n/2024/11/01/EA_removes_Apex_Legends_from_Steam_Dec.shtml
    551 /n/2024/11/03/Linux_Mint_Is_Getting_a_Night_Light_Feature_in_Cinnamon_Framewo.shtml
    526 /n/2024/11/04/Linux_6_12_rc6.shtml
    522 /n/2024/11/08/After_Cyberwar.shtml
    508 /n/2024/11/04/Kernel_No_Russians_Performance_Gains_and_VMware_Workstation_to_.shtml
    507 /n/2024/11/05/Manjaro_Considers_Embedding_a_Telemetry_Tool.shtml
    500 /n/2024/11/05/KDE_Plasma_6_2_3_Brings_Better_Support_for_HDR_Displays_Various.shtml
    500 /n/2024/11/02/This_week_in_Plasma_moved_to_KDE_infrastructure.shtml
    466 /n/2024/11/07/today_s_leftovers.shtml
    463 /n/2024/11/07/Canonical_Ubuntu_Leftoverss.shtml
    460 /n/2024/11/07/today_s_howtos.shtml
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    453 /n/2024/11/07/GIMP_3_0_Release_Candidate_Is_Now_Available_for_Public_Testing.shtml
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