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Garuda Linux devs announced the availability for public testing of Dr460nized and Mokka editions that let you install a NixOS-based Garuda Linux system. - Valve Quietly Open-Sources Its Android Compatibility Layer
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only 3 today - Games: New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, SteamOS, and More
gaming picks - Kernel Space: LLM Slop in Linux, Intel, and Bugs
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I stopped accepting a broken tablet experience after Android 17 forced developers to actually try - Linux proved itself by rendering Titanic's water, and Hollywood never looked back
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Sure, virtually all Linux distributions are free - LibreOffice at FrOSCon 2026
FrOSCon is an annual conference dedicated to Free and Open Source Software (FOSS), held in Sankt Augustin (near Bonn), Germany - Dash to Dock 107 & 108 Released with GNOME 51 Support
Dash to dock, the popular GNOME Shell extension that brings the bottom bar (aka Dash) out of the overview screen, released new 107 (and 108 with quick fix) today - Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software - Kairos – immutable Linux meta-distribution for edge and cloud
Kairos is an immutable Linux meta-distribution designed for edge, cloud and bare-metal deployments - Skia compositor for WPE WebKit and WebKitGTK
WPE WebKit and WebKitGTK 2.54 have been released with a bunch of improvements and new APIs as usual - Stable kernels: Linux 7.2.7, Linux 6.18.53, and Linux 6.12.111
I'm announcing the release of the 7.2.7 kernel - openSUSE Tumbleweed ARM Updates Improve Raspberry Pi Support, Add Linux 7.2
openSUSE Project released new updates for the openSUSE Tumbleweed ARM port with Linux kernel 7.2 and improvements for Raspberry Pi, Rockchip, i.MX, NXP, and other SBCs. - GNU Wget 2.3 Released with New Features, Improvements, and Bug Fixes
GNU Wget 2.3 open-source program for retrieving content from web servers is now available for download with various improvements and fixes. Here’s what’s new! - Android Leftovers
Android 17 QPR1 changes some Pixel status bar icons - I finally tried Linux Mint, and now I understand why Windows users switch
I'd heard the name Linux Mint, but I only knew it was a derivative of Ubuntu - Ubuntu 26.10 stops low memory from killing your desktop session
Ubuntu 26.10 changes how the system choose which processes are killed when memory runs low - Anatase – immutable Fedora-based distribution
Anatase is an immutable Fedora-based distribution designed for desktops, laptops, home theatre PCs and gaming handhelds - 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: September 20th, 2026
The 310th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending September 20th, 2026. - Best Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations
This is free and open source software - Hadron – minimal Linux distribution for cloud and edge
Hadron is an independently developed Linux distribution designed as a minimal foundation for cloud and edge environments - Review: Command line shells
Since shells are a cornerstone of the Linux experience - Anonymous Travel Requires Cash Payments [original]
Cash is not "dirty" - 5-inch HMI and 47 x 114mm SBC run on Dragonwing IQ-2390
Both platforms support on-device AI, industrial connectivity and SECO’s Yocto Linux-based Clea OS - Gzip 1.15 Released With Many Longtime Bugs Fixed
More than 30 years after its debut, GNU gzip receives fixes for bugs that have existed since the project’s earliest releases - Debian 11 is at end of life from Long Term Support
Starting in September, Debian will not provide further security updates for Debian 11 - Bot-free self-hosted analytics with GoatCounter on NixOS
The rest of this post details how these pieces fit together and how I deploy them on NixOS - Belgium: GNU/Linux at About 7% [original]
In French-speaking countries the government tries to exit Microsoft entirely - Linux 7.3-rc4
LLMs mentioned - Red Hat Linux is losing its grip on the professional world—here's what's replacing it
This is why CERN was happy to base its in-house Linux on RHEL and CentOS - Today in Techrights
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MX Linux 25.3 distribution is now available for download with Debian 13.7 base and Linux kernel 7.2 on the AHS builds. Here’s what’s new!
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