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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Mar 30, 2026

Updated This Past Day

1. 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: March 29th, 2026

   The 285th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending March 29th, 2026.

2. Up North [original]

   Maybe this year we can celebrate up north somewhere

3. Sharing is Caring but There is Carrying Capacity [original]

   Sometimes using something that not many people use (e.g. some "niche" distro) helps guarantee its quality and loyalty to its core/original userbase

4. Android Leftovers

   5 Android Phones That Still Come With A Headphone Jack In 2026

5. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software, Programming, and Standards

   FOSS and more

6. GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers

   GNU/Linux mostly

7. GNU/Linux Devices, Open Hardware, and Linux for smartphones

   gadgets and hardware

8. Games: ScummVM 2026.2.0 "Railmonicon" and Stagger v0.1.0

   gaming picks

9. today's howtos

   Instructionals/Technical posts

10. Say hello to Neil Roberts, new LibreOffice developer focusing on scripting support

    The Document Foundation, the non-profit entity behind LibreOffice

11. GIMP 3.2.2 Released

    We present the first micro-release of GIMP 3.2! Over the last two weeks

12. Fedora 44 will automatically make your Windows games run faster, no tweaks required

    Don't get me wrong; gaming on Linux has come a long way in the last few years

13. Free and Open Source Software

    This is free and open source software

14. ZestISO – desktop Linux distribution built on Arch Linux

    ZestISO is a rolling-release desktop Linux distribution built on Arch Linux

15. PluriOS – Bolivian Linux distribution based on Ubuntu LTS

    PluriOS is an open-source project that aims to standardize a Linux desktop environment for Bolivia

16. Open Hardware/Modding: GNU-like Mobile Linux, Raspberry Pi Pico, and More

    Projects and gadgets

17. Programming Leftovers

    Development picks

18. Fedora: Update Problem and Ultra-powerful Tool

    Fedora quietly solved Linux's update problem

19. AçorOS – Debian-based Linux distribution

    AçorOS is an arm64 and amd64 Debian-based Linux distribution from Portugal

20. Linux KDu – Brazilian Ubuntu-based operating system

    Linux KDu is a Brazilian, Ubuntu-based operating system in the Brazilian-Portuguese language version

21. After a Long Time, Ubuntu Shows Some Respect to Deb Packages

    It will be easier to manage the classic Debian packages in the Snap/App Center in the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

22. February/March in KDE Itinerary

    In the past two months since the previous report we added a new welcome screen

23. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

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