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- Improving the Site This Year and in 2027 [original]
If we succeed at that, our input will increase and be more precise - Austria: GNU/Linux at About 6% [original]
Let's wait and see if the EU can (on average) exceed 10% for GNU/Linux, not counting Android (Linux) - 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. - Applications: PikaPods, htop, automake-1.19.94 release
software leftovers - Security Emergency in Alpine Linux (musl and OpenSSH)
patch NOW - GOG GALAXY is Officially on GNU/ Linux
4 stories - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - Mesa 26.3 Open-Source Graphics Stack Officially Released, Here’s What’s New
Mesa 26.3 open-source graphics stack is now available for download with new features and improvements across all supported drivers. Here’s what’s new! - Mozilla Firefox 160 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New
Mozilla Firefox 160 open-source web browser is now available for download with Mini Window, support for MathML content in PDFs, and Picture-in-Picture playback speed settings. - Mozilla Firefox 161 Enters Public Beta Testing, Here’s What to Expect
Mozilla Firefox 161 open-source web browser is now available for public beta testing with various new features and improvements. Here’s what to expect! - Tux Machines Growth Not Limited to the World Wide Web [original]
There's growing interest in what we publish - Germany's GNU/Linux Market Share at 10% [original]
All the talks/talking about dumping Microsoft aren't "bluff" - Free, Libre, and Open Source Software / Digital Sovereignty
Digital Sovereignty through Software Freedom - BSD, GNU/Linux Distributions and Operating Systems Other Than the "Main Two"
long list - Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged on Ubuntu’s Core Reset Sabine Hossenfelder on Particle Physics
2 new episodes - Licensing / Legal: Moving From MIT to GPL, LLMs as GPL Violation Instruments, and "Confessions of a Former GPL Zealot"
3 stories - Education/Events: FOSDEM 2027, Texas Linux Fest, and More
5 picks - Linux Devices and "Open Hardware is critially important in 2026"
hardware picks - Applications: Vivaldi 8.3 Released, Calibre 9.18 News, and Extension Manager 0.7
some releases - Programming Leftovers
Development stories/news - Linux 7.5 Removes Old Code, Linux's in-kernel SMB Server Had Bugs
more and less - today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical picks - Games: Memories, Chessament 1.0.0, and PlayStation 3
Games-related leftovers - "Time to Open Source SteamVR", "New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck", and Epic's New Launcher (or Slop) to Target SteamOS
SteamOS mostly - Techrights Growing Up, Its Improvements Benefit Tux Machines as Well [original]
Eventually we plan to deploy improvements to both sites - Android Leftovers
Why Android 17's Browser Upgrades Could Make Zero-Download Games Better Than Ever - I tried to un-Google my Googlebook with Linux, here’s why it failed
I do not recommend buying a Googlebook with the intention of replacing Googlebook OS - Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software - Review: Fedora 45
Fedora is a testing ground for new technologies, essentially a beta arena for IBM with community elements in the mix - Dolphin gets a Columns view again
I am happy to announce that Dolphin has a new view mode - NVIDIA is Financial Fraud [original]
What will happen to NVIDIA? - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - Slax Linux Is Back with a Revamped Desktop, New Tools, and More
Slax Linux 2026.11 portable Linux distribution based on Debian is now available for download with a revamped look, new tools, and other changes.
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