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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Oct 21, 2023

Updated This Past Day

1. Red Hat (IBM): RHEL Alternatives, Fedora CoreOS, OpenShift, and Kubernetes

   A selection of new articles/pages

2. Links 20/10/2023: A Lot More Censorship and Net Neutrality Milestone

   Links for the day

3. Happy 19th Birthday, Ubuntu

   Today is Ubuntu’s 19th birthday

4. Raspberry Pi Imager Gets New Tabbed OS Customization UI, Raspberry Pi 5 Support

   Raspberry Pi Imager 1.8.1 has been released today as the latest stable version of this official image flashing utility for Raspberry Pi single-board computers that adds new features and improvements.

5. Countdown to KDE Plasma 6: Release Date Announced

   Find out when you can experience KDE Plasma 6, the next-generation Linux desktop environment, and learn about its impressive new features.

6. GNOME Foundation Welcomes Holly Million as Executive Director

   Holly holds a Master of Arts in Education from Stanford University and a Bachelor of Arts in English from Harvard University

7. Meet ONLYOFFICE Docs v7.5: a built-in PDF editor, automatic hyphenation, Morph transitions and more

   ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors, a free desktop application for Linux

   New

8. Android Leftovers

   What is HyperOS? Xiaomi’s new Android software explained

9. What’s Your Ubuntu 24.04 Codename Prediction

   A new Ubuntu release cycle is about to get underway which means a new Ubuntu codename is needed

10. Security and Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt (FUD) Leftovers

    7 links for now

11. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software vs Openwashing (Linux Foundation)

    Some FOSS and Openwashing links

12. Education: Software Design, Istio, and More

    FOSS learning and coding

13. Many Events for GNU/Linux and Free Software

    Long list for today

14. Canonical/Ubuntu: Codenames, Lock Screens, and Local Communities Council

    several stories

15. Security and Windows TCO

    Incidents and more

16. openSUSE Board Cautions Against Free Speech Using Its Code of Censorship, SUSE Promotes 'Clown Computing' (Outsourcing)

    SUSE/OpenSUSE news

17. Mozilla and Firefox Leftovers

    3 stories

18. Open Hardware: Arduino, SparkFun, Reverse-Engineering, RISC-V, Retro, and Mor

    Various hardware projects and such

19. Raspberry Pi Projects and News

    4 stories

20. Programming Leftovers

    Rust and more

21. today's howtos

    many howtos for today

22. Software: Top 13 Free and Open Source Linux Painting Tools, Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), and More

    FOSS options

23. Audiocasts/Shows: Linux in the Ham Shack and BSD Now

    2 new episodes

24. Mixtile Cluster Box supports four Rockchip RK3588 SBCs connected over PCIe

    The Rockchip RK3588 boards come preloaded with a customized Linux system

25. Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Media Encoder

    Media Encoder is proprietary software and not available for Linux. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives

26. Games: Stellaris, Vampire Survivors, and More

    9 articles from Liam Dawe

27. Android Leftovers

    Google will start scanning for Android malware in real time

28. LibreWolf is Better Than Firefox

    There's a lot of spying, hence the many forks or derivatives, and the roadmap does not look encouraging

29. We Don't Need One 'Universal' GNU/Linux (But It's What Ruthless Corporations Want)

    It is out job, collectively, to ensure communities remain in charge of GNU/Linux

30. Stable kernels: Linux 6.5.8, Linux 6.1.59, and Linux 5.15.136

    I'm announcing the release of the 6.5.8 kernel

31. Krita's Artistic Canvas Expands: Now Available on macOS

    Krita is now available on the macOS App Store. Unleash your creativity and download Krita today.

32. Tux Machines is Still Enhancing and Improving Readers' Experience (Latest Changes Outlined)

    we might soon have a new front page

33. Today in Techrights

    one day's articles

34. ASEAN and GNU/Linux: 5% in Singapore (Compared to 1% a Decade Ago)

    one can see GNU/Linux share growing in Singapore over time, based on statCounter

35. Security Leftovers

    half a dozen stories/lists

36. Ardour 8.1 Open-Source DAW Improves Launchpad Pro Support, Fixes Bugs

    Ardour 8.1 open-source DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) has been released today as a hotfix update to the latest Ardour 8 series of this open-source and cross-platform music production software.

37. How to Install Fonts in Linux Mint Cinnamon

    Elevate your Linux Mint Cinnamon desktop appeal with this tutorial on downloading and installing fonts, making your desktop truly yours.

38. Geany 2.0 Open-Source IDE Released with UI Improvements, Initial Meson Support

    Geany 2.0 has been released today as a major update to this fast and lightweight GTK-based open-source IDE (Integrated Development Environment).

39. News Sites Are Dying. Maybe Google News Too Will Die.

    It's going to be a cold, cold winter for Google News employees

40. GNOME, Gear, Pipewire update in Tumbleweed

    Snapshots of openSUSE Tumbleweed this week ranged from small- to medium-sized updates

41. An Interesting Bluetooth App for Linux Just Appeared!

    All things Bluetooth with this brand new app!

42. today's leftovers

    7 more assorted stories

43. Security Leftovers

    Patches and incidents

44. KDE Snaps, KDE Frameworks, KDE Plasma, and KDE Gear

    A couple of updates

45. today's howtos

    many howtos from this morning/last night

46. A New WordPress Showcase and More

    Some Content Management Systems (CMS) stories

47. KDE Frameworks 5.111 Is Out and KDE Plasma 6 Now Has a Release Schedule

    With a bit of delay, the KDE Project released KDE Frameworks 5.111 as the latest version of this collection of more than 80 add-on libraries to Qt that provide commonly needed functionality for the KDE Plasma desktop environment and KDE software.

48. Top 13 Free and Open Source Linux Painting Tools

    The purpose of this article is to identify the finest open source painting software available for Linux

49. Microsoft Layoffs, Nokia Layoffs, and Proprietary/Blackbox TCO

    LinkedIn, Nokia etc.

50. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

    FOSS news, inc. openwashing

51. Programming Leftovers

    C++, Java, and more

52. Games: 10 Best GNU/Linux Gaming Distributions, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, Cyber Knights: Flashpoint, and More

    8 stories, mostly Liam Dawe's

53. today's howtos

    only 4 more for now

54. Android Leftovers

    Teclast T45 HD: New tablet with Android, jack, HD display and dual-SIM

55. Ubuntu: Canonical and NVIDIA/Jetson, Plasma 5.27 LTS in Kubuntu

    3 stories

56. Krita in Stores — Update

    or quite some time now Krita has been available in various app stores

57. KDE Frameworks 5.111.0

    KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 5.111.0

58. Sparky 2023.10 Special Editions

    There are new iso images of Sparky 2023.10 Special Editions out there

59. Microsoft gives unexpected tutorial on how to install Linux

    You may need it – Windows 10 is no longer a free upgrade

60. Generative AI on NVIDIA Jetson Orin, Jetpack 6 SDK to support multiple OSes

    NVIDIA Jetson Orin module and the Jetpack 6 SDK will be released next month (November 2023) with supports for Ubuntu as usual, but also other operating systems and platforms such as Debian, Yocto

61. Security Leftovers and Windows TCO

    a few on Windows TCO

62. Proprietary/Artificial Intelligence (AI) Leftovers

    Many stories, Microsoft focus

63. Kubernetes Leftovers

    2 stories for now

64. Programming Programming

    Kernel and more

65. Fedora 39 is Preparing for Release

    The latest release from the Fedora team is about to be unleashed and it includes plenty to excite users of all types

66. Rethinking multi-grain timestamps

    Outside paywall now

67. Open Hardware: Raspberry Pi and Arduino Projects/News

    3 stories

68. GNU/Linux-centric Devices: NAS Software, Pickup, RISC-V, and More

    5 stories

69. GNU/Linux Versus Windows: 2 New Articles

    What is Better to Choose for Programming: Linux or Windows? (and more)

70. Firefox Focus and "Mercury is an Optimized Variant of Firefox"

    Some Firefox stuff

71. Software for GNU/Linux: Authenticator, Uh-Halp, VPNs, and Lynis

    4 items that are new

72. Release of Cockpit 303 and Krita in Stores

    Some software news

73. today's howtos

    many from last night

74. Medevel's Review/Overview of Some Free Software

    Many new posts yesterday

75. GNU: poke now available in PTXdist, Texinfo 7.1 and MediaGoblin 0.13.0 released

    Some GNU news

76. Still Enhancing the Web Site

    we'll try to make further enhancements and improvements