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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 23, 2023

Updated This Past Day

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  2. 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.
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  6. Use Timedatectl to Control Time, Date, and More in Linux
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  7. [Humour] Linux Foundation shocks industry by announcing sub-Foundation which actually involves Linux
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  8. Qt Creator 12 Released with Screen Recording and Compiler Explorer Plugins
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  11. today's leftovers
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  13. BSD: OpenBSD on Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W and Upgrading to FreeBSD 14
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  14. Discovering SmartOS as a Home Hypervisor
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  15. IPFire 2.27 - Core Update 181 released
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  16. Windows TCO Stories
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  17. Open Hardware: Librem 14, Raspberry Pi, and More
    3 new posts
  18. Audiocasts/Shows: Destination GNU/Linux and More
    2 new episodes
  19. Wave: A Modern New Linux Terminal that You'll Love if You Hate Command Line
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  22. LibreOffice 7.6.3 Office Suite Is Out Now with More Than 110 Bug Fixes
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  23. Android Climbing to Majority Market Share in Maharlika (aka Philippines)
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  24. OpenSSL 3.2 Adds Support for TCP Fast Open on Linux, Argon2 KDF, and More
    OpenSSL 3.2 has been released today as a major update to this powerful, open-source, cross-platform, and free software library that provides secure communications over computer networks for applications and websites.
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    Learn about some of the latest best lightweight web browsers in Ubuntu and other Linux distributions.
  26. Android Leftovers
    Oppo Pad Air 2 Android tablet with 8000 mAh battery launched
  27. Games: The Invincible, Beat Hazard 3, Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die!
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  28. today's howtos
    half a dozen howtos
  29. Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 2.7 Adds Support for Unified Kernel Image
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    Microsoft and Apple...
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  35. Security Leftovers
    half a dozen takes/reports
  36. Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt/Fear-mongering/Dramatisation Against Linux
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  37. Microsoft Loves Canonical
    Now come Microsoft's media operatives
  38. PC live images: Play games, repair issues, or try Linux - risk-free
    Linux: Ubuntu and Zorin OS
  39. today's leftovers
    GNU, Debian, and more
  40. Programming Leftovers
    WebDriver, GoLang, Raku, and more
  41. Repairing the Fairphone 4
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  42. Videos/Shows: LibreOffice’s Engineering Steering Committee and openSUSE Policy
    only two for now
  43. Kinoite, Plasma 6, and Qt6
    Fedora and KDE
  44. Android Leftovers
    The Ultimate Guide to Photo Geofencing on Android
  45. This is my new favorite default email client for Linux
    After extensive testing, I've settled on a Linux email client to replace Thunderbird (until I find something better)
  46. Security Leftovers
    Misc. news about breaches and more
  47. Mozilla Firefox 121 to Enable Wayland Support by Default on Linux
    Mozilla has now promoted the Firefox 121 release to the beta change for public testing, so it’s time to take a look at the new features and improvements.
  48. Ubuntu Blog and Beyond
    business showcase for Microsoft et al
  49. Software: Lab Management Systems, Point-of-Sale Software, and Terminal Session Recording
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  50. today's howtos
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  51. today's leftovers
    Free software, R, and devices
  52. Mozilla: Spying, Outsourcing, and Technical Architecture Group
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