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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 19, 2025

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  1. Arch Says Goodbye to Redis, Adopts Valkey
    Redis, a popular in-memory data store, is being deprecated in Arch Linux's repo
  2. Let's talk about this "EU OS"
    Source: LibreNews

    New

  3. Videos: GNU/Linux and More in the Past Week
    via Invidious
  4. Desktop Environments, Instructionals, and BSD
    today's leftovers
  5. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
    FOSS picks
  6. Programming Leftovers
    Development news
  7. Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers
    IBM stuff
  8. Open Hardware/Modding: Arduino, Raspberry Pi, RISC-V , and More
    Hardware leftovers
  9. Coreboot, Collabora, and Linux Kernel
    some Linux news
  10. Debian Developers (or IBM) on Hledger UI Themes and OpenSnitch for a 1.6.8 Release in Trixie
    two items
  11. Security Leftovers
    and some FUD or TCO
  12. Kdenlive is the best free and open-source video editor for most people
    Kdenlive is an open-source video editing suite you should consider trying
  13. Full Steam Ahead with RISC-V and Fedora Linux 42
    The Fedora RISC-V SIG is excited to share that our RISC-V images for Fedora Linux 42 have landed on-time and without delay
  14. Red Hat and IBM, Layoffs and Shutdowns
    Red Hat and IBM leftovers
  15. Kernel/Linux Leftovers
    3 more links
  16. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
    FOSS picks
  17. Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Matters and BSD Now
    2 new episodes
  18. Security Leftovers
    Security related stories
  19. Web Browsers, RSS, and Competition
    Web Browsers stuff
  20. today's howtos
    Instructionals/Technical picks
  21. Open Hardware/Modding: Zigbee, Raspberry Pi, Framework, Coreboot, and More
    Hardware leftovers
  22. Programming Leftovers
    Development picks
  23. Android Leftovers
    5 Weird Android Phones I Wish Were Sold Today
  24. The newest Ubuntu version ushers in ARM64 support for early adopters
    We saw a lot of movement on the Windows on Arm front earlier this year
  25. Forget Windows 11. These mad lads made Linux look like Windows XP!
    You can use the Windows XP interface (as well as other Windows versions) on the Linux distribution Q4OS
  26. Best Free and Open Source Software
    We recommend the best free and open source alternatives
  27. Games: Godot, SteamOS, and More
    half a dozen picks, mostly GamingOnLinux
  28. Mesa 25.0.4 Released
    new, Mesa 25.0.4
  29. Today in Techrights
    Some of the latest articles

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