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- California’s Age Attestation Bill to Exclude Linux and All Open Source OSes
California’s Digital Age Assurance Act will exempt open source operating systems and applications from its age-verification requirements. - Mozilla: Excuses for Privacy Shortcomings, Servo, and Firefox Developer Experience
Mozilla picks - Kernel Space: Multikernel, BPF, and More
Linux news - Mozilla Firefox 155 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New
Mozilla Firefox 155 open-source web browser is now available for download with support for Happy Eyeballs v3 for faster page loading and many other changes. - Applications: Calibre 9.13, Dynamic Music Pill 1.3.0, NordVPN
new releases and more - Vanilla OS 3 “Reunion” Released with Reproducible Builds, ARM64 Support
Vanilla OS 3 “Reunion” is now available for download based on Debian GNU/Linux and powered by Linux kernel 7.1 and featuring the latest GNOME 50 desktop environment. - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - Oman's GNU/Linux Usage According to Clownflare [original]
Oman is a very large nation with imperial history and wealth attributed to natural resources - GNU/Linux Leftovers
3 more picks - GNU/Linux Distributions and Operating Systems: After Clear Linux, Distros for Graphic Designers, LFS, SUSE/OpenSUSE, and Slop Boosting Omarchy
wide mixture of OSes - 'Smart' Devices, Open Hardware, Linux/Android Mobile
hardware news - Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Matters, What’s in the SOSS? Podcast, and Wonders of Web Weaving
new episodes - Linux Kernel: AMD Patches, Mac Support, ECC RAM, and Fuzzing With Better 'Marketing Steroids'
Linux leftovers - today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical picks - Games: Classics, EVERSPACE 2, Rovio Copenhagen Closes, and More
gaming leftovers - Fedora-Based Bazzite Linux Released, Red Hat Talks About Almost Nothing But LLM/Slop Plagiarism
Red Hat picks - Free Software, Web, and LibreOffice
FOSS leftovers - MapQuest Gains From Repsecting "Lake Ontario"
4 more picks - IRC: FSF, Ubuntu, and BSDs
Some IRC news and more - Programming Leftovers
Development related picks - Security Patches and News
Security leftovers - Canonical Sells OpenStack Services, Canonical LXD
a pair of blog posts - News About Debian-based Sparky and "Debian Has Fallen" as Slop Plagiarism Tolerated (for Volunteers to Assess Botspam)
Debian leftovers - Qt Group Drifting Away to LLM Plagiarism and Microsoft's Proprietary Spyware, a Non-free Mindset
new from Qt - Ubisoft Does Not Like GNU/Linux, Blocks Users (Despite Full Compatibility)
DRM lovers wants rootkits - Linux Besieged by LLM Plagiarism Engines That Clog Up the Development Pipeline, LWN Increases Fees After Persistent Problems With LLM Scrapers
linux news - Linux Kernel 7.1 Reaches End of Life, It’s Time to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 7.2
Linux kernel 7.1 reached end of life and all users are now recommended to upgrade their systems to the latest Linux 7.2 kernel series as soon as possible. - Android Leftovers
Android’s New Features Have Me Excited, Especially This One for Motion Sickness - Haiku OS Releases Beta 6
After just a little over 25 years of the Haiku project trying to keep the BeOS spirit alive - The best Linux distro for you probably isn't the one everyone recommends
Making the switch from Windows to Linux comes with a lot of challenges for first-time users - Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software - CoreELEC – lightweight Linux distribution for Kodi
A minor fork of LibreELEC - Debian Crisis Due to Plagiarism 'Normalised' in Code [original]
Understandably, not just people in social control media (users and developers and Debian) are upset about what happened - Tor Browser 15.0.21 and Mozilla Blocks Ads While Pushing Its Own Ads
Firefox and more - Embedded platform implements Amlogic A311Y3 octa-core SoC with PCIe 3.0 support
With respect to software, Boardcon currently lists Android 16 for the Idea311Y3, using U-Boot 2025.01 and Linux kernel 6.12.69 - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - Mozilla Thunderbird 155 Adds Custom OAuth Support for IMAP and SMTP Servers
Mozilla Thunderbird 155 open-source email client is now available for download with new features, improvements, and numerous bug fixes. Here’s what’s new! - Steam Client Now Supports HDR Streaming on Steam Deck OLED
Valve released a new stable Steam Client update with support for HDR streaming on Steam Deck OLED via Remote Play, and improvements across Steam Input, Friends & Chat, and Big Picture Mode.
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