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- Kali Linux 2026.3 Released with Linux 7.1, KDE Plasma 6.7, and New Tools
Kali Linux 2026.3 ethical hacking and penetration testing distribution is now available for download with KDE Plasma 6.7, new tools, Kali NetHunter uUpdates, and more. - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - Scribus 1.6.7 Open-Source Desktop Publishing App Released with Improvements
Scribus 1.6.7 free and open-source desktop publishing software is now available for download with various improvements, as well as bug and security fixes. - Reddit Being Reddit and Slop Being a Problem in "Open Source"
a pair of takes - Proprietary / Vendor Lock-in: Microsoft Amutable Promoting LLM Slop, Lock-down (Think TPMs/DRM), and Rust; Qt Has New Holes
OSPS picks - Security Leftovers
Security patches, incidents, and more - GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers
GNU/Linux picks - Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
FOSS picks - Package Management Devroom at FOSDEM 2027
pair of picks - LibreOffice at hackathons in Nepal and “FOSS Office Software and Suites“
LibreOffice blog news - Web Browsers/Web Servers/Feed Readers: Comics, Cloaking, and Mozilla/Firefox
News about the WWW - Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, BeaglePlay, and More
Devices, boards etc. - Applications: Transmission 4.1.4, HowTo Geek Gives Lists of Recommendations
software news - New Episodes of Late Night Linux, Linux User Space, Law Bytes Podcast
3 new picks - today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical picks - Linux Graphics: ReBAR, Panfrost, and Nvidia RTX
Graphics picks - Barry Kaule on Latest Changes and Additions in EasyOS
5 updates - Red Hat Focused on Slop
latest from its site - PostgreSQL: pg_ivm 1.17, HypoPG 1.4.4, and pg_hdr_histogram 1.0.0
3 releases - Programming Leftovers
Raku/Perl, Rust, and more - Mozilla Thunderbird 159 Email Client Improves Tray Icon Support on Linux
Mozilla Thunderbird 159 open-source email client is now available for download with updated tray icons on Linux to indicate unread mail and show the message count in the tooltip. - Games: Microlandia, Epic's Tim Sweeney Promotes Slop Plagiarism, and More
GamingOnLinux picks - KDE Plasma 6.8.2 Desktop Environment Released with Numerous Bug Fixes
KDE Plasma 6.8.2 is now available as the second maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.8 desktop environment series with various bug fixes and improvements. - Programming Leftovers
Development picks, only 3 this time - Android Leftovers
I tested Brave browser on Android and found where its privacy features fall short - My favorite Linux package manager GUIs for installing apps quickly – and easily
A good package manager makes Linux life a lot simpler - Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations
This is free and open source software - KrelboyneOS – Debian-based Linux distribution for development and security
KrelboyneOS is a Debian-based Linux distribution designed for software development - Stable kernels: Linux 7.2.13, and Linux 6.18.59
I'm announcing the release of the 7.2.13 kernel - The Next Step in Microsoft's Graveley & Garrett v Schestowitz & Schestowitz [original]
At the core, this is about Microsoft and about technical matters, it's not a personal dispute - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - During Weekends, GNU/Linux Exceeds 20% Market Share in North America, That's Why Microsoft is Getting Rid of Up to 60,000 Workers in North America [original]
Judging by the erosion of the Windows monopoly, and given that slop isn't promising (it's vapourware for the most part), Microsoft has nowhere left to go - Mozilla Firefox 159 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New
Mozilla Firefox 159 open-source web browser is now available for download with better memory management on Linux systems with AMD GPUs, better Wayland support, and new developer features.
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