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- Clownflare Says 7.6% of Web Traffic in the United Kingdom Comes From GNU/Linux [original]
GNU/Linux rose to 8% and we can see the difference because "Linux" is widely heard of - GNU/Linux Market Share Quickly Catching Up With Vista 11 [original]
If this data is more or less accurate, it's time for panic at Microsoft - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - Linux Mint Devs Change the Way Linux Kernels Are Tracked
The Linux Mint developers have re-implemented kernel management within the System Administration tool and are changing how kernels are being tracked. - Thank You, Rianne [original]
Saying thank you to people we love isn't hard if (or when) we truly love them - SparkyLinux 8.4 Released with Support for Linux Kernel 7.1, Debian 13.6 Base
SparkyLinux 8.4 distribution is now available for download with support for Linux kernel 7.1 and Debian 13.6 “Trixie” base. Here’s what’s new! - Paul Buetow's Uptime Records [original]
Keeping computers live for a long time depends on a good power grid and other factors too, not just sysadmin skills - Clownflare Sees a Lot of GNU/Linux in China, Unlike statCounter [original]
Clownflare data sets are vastly bigger - Singapore: GNU/Linux Reaches 9% This Month [original]
There are many other countries that show a similar upward trend - Linux Mint 22.3 HWE ISOs Now Available for Download with Linux Kernel 7.0
Linux Mint 22.3 HWE ISO images are now available for download powered by the Linux 7.0 kernel series from Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS. - Reproducible Builds in July 2026 and Critical Linux SCTP Flaw
security leftovers - GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers
mostly GNU/Linux, some games, and more - Applications: FIGlet, Calibre, Bottles, and Weather
some software leftovers - Free Software, Education, and Standards
Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and more - Programming Leftovers
Development related views and news - Content Management Systems (CMS) / Static Site Generators (SSG) and "Enjoying Multiple Blog Platforms"
CMS and more - Linux Devices and Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and More
hardware picks - today's howtos
4 only for today - FreeBSD 14.5-BETA1 Now Available
The first beta build of the 14.5-RELEASE release cycle is now available - Linux 7.2-rc7
I can't say that I'm exactly thrilled about the size of this all - Jasem's Ekosphere: KStars 3.8.4 Released
KStars v3.8.4 is released on 2026.08.09 - 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: August 9th, 2026
The 304th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending August 9th, 2026. - I finally found the Linux distro I'd recommend to almost anyone
Dabbling with different Linux distributions is a fun hobby and something I've been doing for a while - Linux finally gave me back the joy of tinkering that Windows killed
The good news is, Linux has no signs of getting boring any time soon - I tried 5 Linux distros in a week to find one that "just works"
I spent time with five of the most popular desktop Linux distros: Zorin OS, Linux Mint, Fedora KDE, EndeavourOS, and Ubuntu - Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software - Review: Battle of the Children of Void
Over the past few years the number of distributions based on Void has risen quickly - Stable kernels: Linux 7.1.8, Linux 6.18.44, Linux 6.12.103, and Linux 6.6.151
I'm announcing the release of the 7.1.8 kernel - Blogs Are the Future, RSS (or Atom) Feeds Are "The Plumbing" [original]
why RSS feeds are so good - GNOME Disks Has Finally Been Ported to GTK4 and LibAdwaita – First Look
The GNOME Disks utility has finally been ported to GTK4 and LibAdwaita for a modern user experience, along with plenty of new features and enhancements. - GNU/Linux in Argentina: Doubling in Two Years [original]
adoption of GNU/Linux seems to have doubled in Argentina - GNU/Linux Measured at 8.95% on Desktops and Laptops [original]
So the estimates are being "corrected" upwards, not downwards - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Users Get Linux 7.0 HWE Kernel Ahead of Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) users are now receiving the Linux 7.0 kernel upgrade from Ubuntu 26.04 LTS (Resolute Raccoon) ahead of the Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS point release. - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - DebConf27 Debian Developers Conference to Be Held in Asahikawa, Japan
The DebConf27 Debian conference will be held from September 5th to September 11th, 2027, in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan. Here’s how to attend and what you need to know.
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