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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 22, 2023

Updated This Past Day

1. Devices and Boards: Radxa, Raspberry Pi, Banana Pi, and Acorn Atom

   4 stories

2. New Release: Tor Browser 13.0.1

   Tor Browser 13.0.1 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory

3. NVK reaches Vulkan 1.0 conformance

   As of today, NVK is now an officially conformant implementation of the Vulkan 1.0 API on NVIDIA Turing hardware

4. Android Leftovers

   Kyocera launches unlocked DuraSport 5G Android 13 smartphone on UScellular

5. Google Slows Down Firefox Users When Watching YouTube

   If you are using the open source Firefox web browser to browse YouTube and watch its videos, then you might have noticed that there is an artificial delay that was added recently whenever you try to watch a video

6. Helping Tux Machines Blossom Until Its 30th Anniversary

   A week ago we distinguished (in the schema) "news" from "original/s", just like in the old and original site

7. The Future of the Planet is GNU/Linux, But Freedom Needs to be Included Too

   The future is UNIX-like operating systems, including GNU/Linux and BSDs

8. Mozilla Firefox 120 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

   Mozilla published today the final build of the Firefox 120 web browser, slated for release on November 21st, 2023, so it’s time to take a closer look at the new features and improvements.

9. GNUnet News: RFC 9498: The GNU Name System

   specification is now published

10. Rocky Linux 9.3 Brings Back Cloud and Container Images for PowerPC 64-Bit

    RHEL clone Rocky Linux 9.3 has been released today and it’s now available for download as a free alternative to Red Hat’s enterprise Linux distributions CentOS Stream and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

11. Xen Project Releases Version 4.18 with New Security, Performance, and Architecture Enhancements for AI/ML Applications

    The Xen Project, an open source hypervisor hosted at the 'Linux' Foundation

    New

12. Linux Desktop Migration Tool 1.3

    I made another release of Linux Desktop Migration Tool

13. today's howtos

    many for this day so far

14. Audiocasts/Shows: Late Night Linux, mintCast, and Mozilla

    3 new episodes

15. Security: Windows Ransomware and Mozilla Ventures Invests in Sendmarc

    security twists

16. Openwashing and Linux Foundation

    PR and posturing

17. PostgreSQL, LibreOffice, and openSUSE Board Election

    today's leftovers

18. Programming Leftovers

    Educational and more

19. URL parser performance

    “URL” is this mythical concept of a string that identifies a resource online and yet there is no established standard for its syntax

20. Canonical/Ubuntu: Launchpad News and Linux Performance on x86

    3 stories

21. Games: Steam Autumn Sale 2023, GOG Black Friday Sale, Steam, Tomb Raider 1 'TR1X', and More

    4 articles by Liam Dawe

22. today's howtos

    5 howtos

23. Pano Clipboard Manager Now Supports GNOME 45

    In the world of Linux clipboard managers few can match the panache of Pano, a GNOME Shell extension I first wrote about last year

24. 8 Open Source Password Managers to Enhance Your Privacy Game

    Password manager is an incredibly helpful utility, and there's no shortage of options when finding one

25. Firefox 120 Rolls Out with Advanced Privacy Tools

    Explore the latest Firefox 120 release, featuring enhanced privacy controls, security boosts, and exciting developer updates.

26. How to Enable and Disable Rounded New Chrome UI

    Here's how you can enable or disable the new rounded Google Chrome UI, which brings rounded corners in tabs, buttons.

27. Security and Windows TCO

    mostly the latter

28. Android Open Source Project (AOSP) Isn't Freedom, Even If Android Contains Linux (GPL)

    "Free Software Freedom is Not Linux," as Thomas Grzybowski explained 3 years ago

29. Git v2.43.0

    New release

30. Linux Foundation Has More or Less Killed Linux.com

    only 3 posts in 2 months and all of them bear no text, just some link to another site

31. TensorFlow 2.15 Is Faster, Brings New One-Shot Installer for NVIDIA CUDA Acceleration on Linux

    The latest release of TensorFlow, version 2.15, is out now — and brings with it a much easier way to get started with CUDA-based accelerated machine learning on NVIDIA hardware under Linux

32. An Affordable $35 Computer For Low-Income Families

    You are unlikely to find the Raspberry Pi computer in most big-box electronics stores because it is not advertised heavily like the more popular Mac and Windows computers

33. Android Leftovers

    Google Drive redesigns the document scanner on Android

34. today's leftovers and howtos

    4 more links

35. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

    FOSS news

36. Programming Leftovers

    Rust, Shell, and more

37. Security Failures: Windows TCO and SolarWinds

    Cost of adopting Microsoft stacks

38. Open Hardware: Raspberry Pi and More

    mostly Raspberry Pi

39. Will anybody save Linux on Itanium? Absolutely not

    It's doomed to sink... but the how and why is interesting

40. Pi-lomar Puts an Observatory in Your HandsPi-lomar Puts an Observatory in Your Hands

    Built with a Raspberry Pi 4, a RPi Hi Quality camera, and a Pimoroni Tiny2040

41. CinePi Project Promises Open Source Movie Making

    Today, there’s open source options for pretty much anything mainstream

42. EndeavourOS Ditches Xfce for KDE Plasma with the Galileo Release

    EndeavourOS has a new major release today dubbed Galileo, which comes with some significant and exciting changes for fans of this Arch Linux-based rolling release distribution.

43. Games: Zarathustra, Action Roguelikes Bundle, Polychromatic, and More

    7 articles by Liam Dawe

44. GNU/Linux and Android in Argentina and Falkland Islands

    Some monthly stats

45. Security Leftovers

    patches and incidents

46. Ubuntu Budgie switches its approach to Wayland

    Elementary OS going full speed ahead, but Parachutist Parakeet considers a new, post-Enlightenment glide path

47. EndeavourOS Drops Xfce, Adopts KDE Plasma in "Galileo" Release

    Learn what's new in EndeavourOS "Galileo" release, which brings KDE Plasma desktop as default option, dropping Xfce and additional updates.

48. Claws Email 4.2 Released with Improved Attachment Management

    Claws Email 4.2 has just been released, and it comes packed with several enhancements and bug fixes to improve your email experience on Linux desktops.

49. HandBrake 1.7 Released with AMD VCN AV1 and NVIDIA NVENC AV1 Encoders

    HandBrake 1.7 has been released today as a major update to this open-source, free, and cross-platform video transcoder application for GNU/Linux.

50. Intel NUC 13 Pro Mini PC Running Linux: BIOS

    This is a multi-part blog looking at an Intel NUC 13 Pro Mini PC running Linux

51. How to Create Fibonacci Sequence in LibreOffice

    Here's how you can create a Fibonacci sequence in LibreOffice or OpenOffice Calc.

52. Digital Freedom: No Clicking on “I Agree” to Use Smartphones or PCs Supported by PureOS

    Smartphones, tablet PCs, laptop PCs, or servers supported by PureOS, from Purism, do not require the Purism customer to click on “I Agree”

53. Pseudo Open Source Foundations

    By Lunduke

54. Midnight Heist - Looting and Zombies, Reviewed on GNU/Linux

    Midnight Heist, developed and published by MediaTale

55. today's leftovers

    half a dozen more stories

56. Exploring a Postgres query plan

    I learned this week that you can intercept and redirect Postgres query execution

57. Programming Leftovers

    C++, Python, and more

58. Mini PC Running Linux and More Hardware News

    GNU/Linux-friendly (or centric) hardware

59. Open Hardware: Arduino, PureOS, and Raspberry Pi

    3 stories

60. Security Leftovers

    5 stories for now

61. Discovering SmartOS as a Home Hypervisor

    Plus: 8 Amazing GNU/Linux Distributions for Kids

62. GNU/Linux Application Lists: Instant Messaging, Ubuntu Misc. and Accounting/Finance

    3 new lists

63. Pied Beta

    application that makes it easy to use modern, natural sounding, text-to-speech voices on Linux

64. Nextcloud as Personal Cloud

    a lot has happened in the Nextcloud world since then

65. today's howtos

    many howtos for the night

66. Events: openSUSE.Asia Summit, Godot, SemiBUG, KHNOG 5

    4 new ones, finished or upcoming