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  4. 9 Linux Distros I've Used Over 9 Years—Ranked
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  5. Linux Leftovers
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  6. Why I'm Sticking With systemd-based Linux Distros
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  7. 5 Great Linux Utilities to Monitor Your System Resources in the Terminal
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  8. GNU/Linux, BSD, and Development
    today's leftovers
  9. New Extensions to GNOME
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  10. Games: New Steam Games for GNU/Linux, CachyOS Rising, Reverse Engineering LEGO Island
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  11. today's leftovers
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  12. Go and Perl Programming
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  13. today's howtos
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  14. Android Leftovers
    Google app rolls out ‘Activity’ tab with Search history, more on Android
  15. I've used Windows all my life, so I dove in the deep end and tried Arch Linux
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  16. Ubuntu Budgie 25.04: One of the Best Desktops on the Market
    Ubuntu Budgie is a beautiful, user-friendly, modern-looking desktop environment with plenty of customization options and exceptional performance even with resource-intensive tasks
  17. Free and Open Source Software
    This is free and open source software
  18. RefreshOS is a distribution built on the robust foundation of Debian
    RefreshOS is built on the robust foundation of Debian Linux and offers a blend of user-friendliness, speed, and elegance
  19. Open Transport Community Conference 2025 Call for Participation
    As hinted here before, in October this year there will be the first dedicated conference for the Open Transport community
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