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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jan 21, 2026

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1. Nations Grasp the Importance of Software Freedom [original]

   For a more meaningful technological transition we ought to emphasise Software Freedom, not focus on brands such as "Linux"

2. The Harder They Try to Squash GNU/Linux Advocacy, the More Exposure It'll Get [original]

   They will always lose because they are on the wrong side of history

3. Huge Gains for GNU/Linux Thus Far in 2026 [original]

   GNU/Linux gained about 0.5% in "share" in the past month alone

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4. Security Leftovers

   Security patches and breaches for the most part

5. GNU/Linux and Operating Systems Leftovers

   today's leftovers

6. OpenSUSE Conferences and OpenSUSE on Tackling Y2K38 Epoch

   some SUSE picks

7. "The Breakaway Moment" and "Gaming GPU Benchmarks on Bazzite"

   Gaming on Linux and more

8. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

   projects, events, and more

9. Web Browsers Commentary and Mozilla Firefox Development

   Web related news

10. Devices, Modding, and GNU/Linux on Boards

    hardware picks

11. Red Hat, Fedora, and IBM's Slopfest

    Red Hat is slop

12. PostgreSQL Development in 2025 and PostgreSQL-Related New Releases

    PostgreSQL news

13. Programming Leftovers

    Development related picks

14. Proprietary Windows Bricks Itself, Adds Slop

    what a dumpster fire

15. Applications for GNU/Linux and KDE

    software and "aps"

16. today's howtos

    lots for today

17. Games: Dandelion Void, KDE Plasma VR, Tile Tactics, and More

    7 new stories from GamingOnLinux

18. Android Leftovers

    Google says it's making Android sideloading "high-friction" to better warn users about potential risks

19. Firefox Nightly is getting easier to install for Linux Fedora and openSUSE users

    Linux users can now test the cutting edge of Firefox development much more easily

20. Free and Open Source Software

    This is free and open source software

21. GNOME: Digital Wellbeing Contract: Conclusion

    That post covered the initial screen time limits feature, which was implemented in the Parental Controls app, Settings and GNOME Shell

22. It’s Official: Richard Stallman Will Speak at Georgia Tech on January 23 - FOSS Force

    This wasn’t the first we’d heard of the event. The first report we saw on this was on Techrights on December 21

23. Today in Techrights

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