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Instructionals/Technical picks - Android’s November 2026 Updates Patch Over 200 Vulnerabilities and Botnet of 1.3 Million Android Devices
Android flaws - Steam Survey: GNU/Linux Up
two picks - CVE-2026-58115 Described
3 articles on CVE-2026-58115 - Applications: Calendars, Affinity, Ghostty, and More
software picks - BSD: Release of GhostBSD 26.2 and ZFS
BSD picks - Linus 7.4-rc1
on they go - Linux Kernel 7.3 Officially Released, This Is What’s New
Linux kernel 7.3 is now available for download with new features, new and updated drivers for better hardware support, improvements to filesystems, networking, and security, and more. - GIMP 3.2.8 Image Editor Restores Support for Offset as a Non-Destructive Filter
GIMP 3.2.8 open-source image editor is now available for download with Offset as a non-destructive filter, DPI information when copying an image to clipboard, and other changes. - Audacity 4.0.2 Audio Editor Restores Automatic Saving During Recording
Audacity 4.0.2 open-source audio editor is now available for download with automatic saving during recording, trim, clear selection, and zoom shortcuts, improved playback latency, and more. - A Decade of Kill Bugs
Rust BS - Fedora Linux 45 Released
Fedora 45 makes the Linux desktop better with new features and tighter security - SUSE lays off 1 in 10 workers - citing AI and automation
Van Leeuwen noted that AI is rapidly changing how software companies function - openSUSE Leap 16.1 Officially Released with Immutable Mode, Based on SLES 16.1
openSUSE Leap 16.1 operating system is now available for download as the first maintenance update to the openSUSE Leap 16 series, based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.1. - Speed Matters [original]
Speed matters a lot when it comes to Web sites - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - Shelly 3.2 Brings Multi-Package Downgrades, Flatpak and AppImage Improvements
Shelly 3.2 graphical package manager for Arch Linux distributions is now available for download with multi-package downgrades, improved Flatpak and AppImage support, and a long list of bug fixes. - MPV 0.42 Video Player Released with AMD Frame Rate Conversion Filter
MPV 0.42 open-source media player is now available for download with Wayland session management, Wayland color management, improved HDR colorspace signalling on DRM, and more. - Systemd-Free Artix Linux 2026.11 Is Out with Wayland-Only KDE Plasma Desktop
Artix Linux 2026.11 distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 7.2, Wayland-only KDE Plasma desktop environment, user services for OpenRC and dinit, and more. - LXQt 2.5 Desktop Environment Released, Drops Its Last LXDE Dependency
LXQt 2.5 desktop environment is now available with new features and improvements for PCManFM-Qt, QTerminal, and LXQt Panel, as well as various other changes. - Linux Foundation Platforms Apple in Audiocast, "These GNU/Linux Distros Can Run on Fashion Company Apple Silicon Mac"
Apple things - FOSS Events, Education, and Open Data
Free, Libre, and Open Source Software leftovers - Programming Leftovers
Development related leftovers - Web and Standards Leftovers
3 stories for today - Software Freedom / Digital Sovereignty: Schools in Six German States Move Away From GAFAM, China Seeks Autonomy
moving away from hegemony - Release of WordPress 7.2 Beta 4 and WordPress Vulnerability Patched In 7.1.4 Amid 63,000 Attack
wordpress news - pgbadger v13.3 has been released, PostHog moving warehouse off DuckDB
Database leftovers - Firefox Speaks of "Privacy" and Two Firefox Tooling Announcements
Firefox news - Open Hardware and Linux Devices
mostly the former - Falling in Love With Linux Mint and Linux Mint Targets Ubuntu Escapees
2 stories - Canonical Boasts of FIDO2, Releases Guide, Still Not Patching Critical Flaw (Testing Only)
the latest from Canonical/Ubuntu - Red Hat on Java, OpenShift, and Lots of Slop (Plagiarism Engines, Hype)
latest from redhat.com and more - Games: FPGA Work, Ridiculous Space Battles, Slop Contaminations, and More
gaming related picks - Applications: AppFlowy Basics and Puter for "Everything"
a pair of stories - Kernel: gefs, ZFS, and CVE-2026-98432
we rebooted today - Cinnamon 6.8 Desktop Environment Released with Hibernation Support
Cinnamon 6.8 desktop environment is now available with hibernation support, modern one-to-one trackpad gestures, and many other enhancements. - Security Patches, Incidents, and Windows TCO
Security leftovers - Prism puts an eye-controlled Linux computer on your face
a custom Linux platform designed to operate independently without tethering to a smartphone - NVIDIA 620 Linux Graphics Driver Released with Wayland Improvements
NVIDIA 620.70.06 graphics driver is now available for download with OpenGL visual indicator support for all Vulkan backends, as well as various bug fixes. - Release of NetBSD 11.1
NetBSD 11.1 is out - New Release of Chimera Linux
Chimera Linux image from yesterday - Release of OpenSUSE Leap 16.1
OpenSUSE Leap 16.1 is ready - Latest Issue of Linux Magazine
But paywalled - No RAM for You [original]
If you cannot afford food, then you should stop eating - Android Leftovers
Android owners beware: the SMS of Death can crash your unpatched phone - Ubuntu 26.04 uses more RAM than ever, here are 5 ways to lighten the load
Upgrading to Ubuntu 26.04 on an older PC might not feel as smooth as you expected - The 5 Biggest Drawbacks Of Using A Linux PC
Linux is free, looks sleek, and can bring new life to an old machine - Maze Linux is the best security-focused distro I’ve ever tested
Want a Linux distro that's all about privacy and security - without sacrificing usability? Maze is for you - Free and Open Source Software, and Review
This is free and open source software - SparkyOS onUSB – portable Linux distribution running from USB
SparkyOS functions as a fully installed operating system on removable storage - REMnux – Linux distribution for malware analysis
This is free and open source software - Reading Datacentre [original]
We don't expect it'll have any real impact on the public-facing site - Tux Machines Gemini Capsule Now Has About 50,000 Pages [original]
The capsule is maintained by one of our team/community members - GNU/Linux 7% in Bulgaria [original]
In recent hours it's more like 11% - Today in Techrights
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