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RMS (Dr. Stallman) Public Presentation Next Month in Germany [original]
Germany is moving to GNU/Linux. Windows is moving down.
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KDE Plasma 6.7 Desktop Environment Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing
KDE Plasma 6.7 desktop environment is now available for public beta testing with various new features, improvements, and bug fixes. Here’s what’s new!
New
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Security Patches and Incidents
Security leftovers
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GNU/Linux Leftovers
kernel and more
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Distributions and Operating Systems: BSD, EasyOS, Debian, and Ubuntu
OS related leftovers
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Free, Libre, and Open Source Software, Events, and Standards
mostly FOSS leftovers
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FSF / Software Freedom / Digital Sovereignty: Upcoming RMS Talk and New Release of GNUtrition
2 picks for tonight
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Programming Leftovers
Development leftovers
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Games: Unreal Engine 5.8, Steam Controller, and More
GNU/Linux-centric picks
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Proprietary: Qt, Winpodx, and More
GNU/Linux and more
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today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical posts
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Graphics: dual-monitor Linux setup seamless and Linux scheduler patches improve frame rates on low-end PCs
Graphics news
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Another catchy name (for hype) in a Linux local-privilege-escalation (LPE) bug
here they go again
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Open Hardware/Modding: PinkPad, Security Cam, and More
Projects and fun
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Latest Self-Serving Fake Articles About Red Hat, Slop and Buzzwords (IBM Makes It Worse)
latest from redhat.com and more
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Fedora Under IBM Getting Odd, Fedora Hummingbird Promotes Slop Plagiarism
Fedora news
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Discord: Some Odd Form of GNU/Linux Advocacy
a pair of pieces
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WINE or Emulation: Cemu, Proton, and WINE News
4 articles for today
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Android Leftovers
This Android feature can predict your every move, and it's rolling out now
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Yocto Project 6.0 “Wrynose” released with Linux 6.18 LTS
The Yocto Project 6.0, codenamed “Wrynose”, has just been released with Linux 6.18 LTS
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Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark
This is a new series looking at the Minisforum MS-02 Ultra 285HX Mini Workstation running Linux
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NetBSD 11.0 RC4 available!
please help testing
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6 ways I use Fedora 44 beyond the basics - and why it's ready for anything
Fedora 44 is fast, stable, and surprisingly flexible
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Every project has politics
From time to time you’ll see someone talk about keeping politics out of open source
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Framework Meets RISC-V
RISC-V on modular hardware
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Inkscape supports German petition to recognize Open Source volunteers
Inkscape is driven by volunteers who gift us
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Fragnesia Is Yet Another Local Privilege Escalation Flaw in Linux Kernel
Fragnesia is a new local privilege escalation flaw in the Linux kernel that may lead to local privilege escalation. Patch now!
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Web Sites and Free Software: PersonalSit.es, Kanata, Neovim/Lilypond
misc. stories
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Android Leftovers
Android adds a feature to stop you from doomscrolling
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Why a digital document is a piece of software, and what that means for your freedom
Most people, including many competent software developers, think of a digital document the way they think of a sheet of paper
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Free and Open Source Software, and Benchmark
This is free and open source software
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PantherX OS – Linux distribution based on Guix
PantherX OS is a Linux distribution based on Guix
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Plasma secrets: Windows position for naughty apps
From my experience, positioning issues apply to mostly non-Plasma software, like say GIMP or LibreOffice
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AGL combines Xen, Zephyr, and Linux containers in new SDV platform
Automotive Grade Linux (AGL) has announced the initial availability of its open source SoDeV reference platform for software-defined vehicles (SDVs)
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CachyOS vs. MX Linux: Are you seeking speed or stability in your distro?
Both CachyOS and MX Linux sit atop the Distrowatch Page Hit Ranking list
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Graphs 2.0 Beta Brings Serious Plotting Power to the Linux Desktop
With new data types, improved imports, error bars, and UI tweaks, Graphs 2.0 beta aims to become the go-to plotting tool for serious Linux data work
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My new favorite Android file manager is way better than Google's default - and it's free
I've tried so many Android file managers over the years
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LWN on Kernel Space: Slop Versus Responsible Disclosure Practices, Hyrum's Law, and Hardware-assisted Arm VMs for s390
outside paywall today
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Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles
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PipeWire 1.6.5 Brings Extra Security Checks and Hardening Fixes to Pulse Server
PipeWire 1.6.5 audio/video server for Linux is now available for download with extra security checks and hardening fixes, removal of the pipe filter in filter-graph, and various bug fixes.
The corresponding text-only bulletin for Thursday contains all the text.Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):