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GIMP 3.0.8 Released
We are happy to announce the fourth micro-release GIMP 3.0.8
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Open Hardware/Modding: Mecha Comet, Raspberry Pi, and More
devices and more
New
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Android Leftovers
5 Android camera features you can only use on a foldable phone
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Not the Linux You Remember: 16 Every Day Tasks That No Longer Need the Terminal
It's not that Linux became “GUI only”, but that the Linux desktop has become far more complete
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Emmabuntüs DE 6: A newbie-friendly Linux to help those in need
Emmabuntüs is just another Linux distro
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Best Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software
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AfagOS – Linux distribution
AfagOS is a Linux distribution that is similar to AgarimOS, but with a more vanilla experience
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Bouncy Ball will always bounce back
Bouncy Ball. A proper KDE 4 classic
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The 6 Linux distros I expect to rule 2026 - as someone who's tested hundreds of them
Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard
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Microsoft just gave us another great reason to switch to Linux
Microsoft can hand over BitLocker recovery keys to governments, meaning your encrypted data isn’t private
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I Replaced Windows 11 With Linux Mint. Here Are 7 Things It Does Much Better
A Cleaner Desktop Without the Clutter
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GNU/Linux Leftovers
GNU/Linux picks and more
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Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
FOSS and standards
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Programming Leftovers
Development picks
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EasyOS Development News
Updates on EasyOS
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Games: Oldies, Steam, and WINE
mostly new titles
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today's howtos
Sunday's batch
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Video: Free/Libre Software And Our Freedom: Our shield against many digital injustices. [original]
The format is widely supported
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Microsoft Confirms Windows Back Doors, 'Agentic OS' (Slopfest) Backfires Also
2 Windows failures
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I’m new to Ubuntu, but these 6 things are already better than Windows 11
The user interface is incredibly nice
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Tux Machines Grew Because of Attacks on Tux Machines [original]
It cannot be silenced, it won't be silenced, and it has more momentum than ever before
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Games: ARC Raiders, Sid Meier Collection, and Steam Deck Milestone
new from gamingonlinux
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Free Software Has No "Kings" or "Queens" [original]
Kings are a symbol of dependence or misuse of power
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SteamOS proved the Linux desktop doesn't need to look like Windows to succeed
I don't know Linux the way I know Windows, in and out
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Vanilla OS 2 is the bulletproof Linux distro I recommend to friends
Most people on Windows use the latest version of the OS
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Raspberry Pi's USB upgrade, Photoshop on Linux, and more: Linux news roundup
This was another busy week for Linux news, with a helpful update to Raspberry Pi boards
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CachyOS is the latest Linux distro to put Wayland first in its new update
In just a few months, we've seen a few Linux dev teams go for a Wayland-first approach
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I Replaced Windows 11 With Linux Mint. Here Are 7 Things It Does Much Better
Linux Mint beats Windows 11 in more ways than I expected
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Why I recommend these 5 Linux file managers over GUI - and they're all free
There are instances when a GUI file manager just won't work
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Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software
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Original screenshot courtesy of hikari_no_yume
This sure sounds like a meme project, but there's more to it
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Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles
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GIMP 3.0.8 Image Editor Released with Wayland and Font Handling Improvements
The GIMP project released GIMP 3.0.8 today as the latest stable update in the GIMP 3.0 series of this widely used open-source, cross-platform, and free image manipulation program.
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