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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 26, 2023

Updated This Past Day

1. FFmpeg 6.1 “Heaviside” Released with VAAPI AV1 Encoder, HW Vulkan Decoding

   FFmpeg 6.1 open-source multimedia framework has been released today as a major update that brings new features, new decoders, new filters, and many other changes.

2. Wireshark 4.2.0 Released with Dark Mode, ARM64 Support

   Learn what's new in Wireshark 4.2.0 release which brings updated base with dark mode, performance improvements and more.

3. OpenMandriva Lx 5.0 Is Out as the Last KDE Plasma 5 Release, Powered by Linux 6.6 LTS

   OpenMandriva Lx 5.0 distribution is now available for download as the last major OpenMandriva Lx release featuring the KDE Plasma 5 desktop environment.

4. Flatpak, OpenVPN, Bash update in Tumbleweed

   This week has produced more than a few openSUSE Tumbleweed snapshots with a moderate downloaded size of packages for those who did a zypper dup

5. RLXOS Silaghana - rlxos

   Desktop Environment Switch: We've transitioned from GNOME to Xfce4

6. PCLinuxOS awaits

   Unleash an extraordinary, mind-blowing universe of endless possibilities right at your fingertips

   New

7. Today in Techrights

   Some of the latest articles

8. GPL and Whitleblowers

   Eben Moglen stands with Snowden

9. Security Leftovers

   only 4 stories for now

10. Proprietary Software and Openwashing

    Some misc. links

11. Security Leftovers

    4 new reports/posts

12. mesa 23.3.0-rc5

    almost there now

13. Fedora Status Update and PipeWire Camera Support in Firefox

    Some Fedora news

14. Debian's Jonathan Dowland on bndcmpr and Dockerfile ARG footgun

    a pair of new blog posts

15. Arduino Projects and Adventures

    Latest 3 posts from Arduino

16. GIMP 3.0 Release Plan

    May next year

17. Android Leftovers

    5 Android apps you shouldn't miss this week

18. today's leftovers

    openwashing, FOSS, and more

19. Security Leftovers

    a few more stories from the trenches

20. MiniDebConf Cambridge Reports

    2 repors from Andrew Cater

21. Microsoft's Demise on the Web Continues, Kubernetes Spotlight on SIG Testing

    Some server stories

22. Programming Leftovers

    only a few for today

23. This Week in GNOME Felix Häcker: #123 Infrastructure Work

    Update on what happened across the GNOME project in the week from November 17 to November 24

24. Retro and Open Hardware/Modding: Atari, KVMs, Raspberry Pi, and ESP32

    4 stories

25. Upgrading Rock/4.3 to Rock/5.0

    A fresh install is always preferred over a system (distribution) upgrade. Always, always, always

26. today's howtos

    another quick batch for Saturday

27. KDE: GNU/Linux Distributions, Musique Qt 6 Refresh, and Android

    3 KDE stories

28. Packaging changes for KDE Android apps

    Following my recent post on porting KDE Android applications to Qt 6 and Ingo’s post on the CI/CD changes for APKs here are some more details about packaging changes for KDE’s Android apps

29. today's howtos

    a bunch of weekend howtos

30. The 6 Best Linux OS For Android Smartphones

    If you are tired of Android and are looking for an alternative operating system for your smartphone then GNU/Linux is the best choice

31. Games: Cosmic Carnage, Crossroad OS, Leaf Blower Revolution, and More

    5 stories by Liam Dawe

32. Wine 8.21 and VKD3D-Proton 2.11

    Compatibility layers

33. TUXEDO Sirius 16 Unveiled as TUXEDO’s First All-AMD Linux Gaming Laptop

    TUXEDO Sirius 16 announced as TUXEDO Computers’ first all-AMD Linux gaming laptop featuring AMD Ryzen 7 7840HS and AMD Radeon RX 7600M XT.

34. today's leftovers

    mostly GNU/Linux and security

35. Video: FLOSS Weekly and Many YouTube Video

    Many new ones

36. today's howtos

    many howtos

37. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles