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32+ Years Ago Richard Stallman Said the Free Software Movement Was Doomed Because of Software Patents
Richard Stallman Thought GNU/Linux Was Doomed Due to Software Patents
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Audiocasts/Shows: pfSense Makes no Sense, Cyber|Show on Fixing The System
2 episodes
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KDE Plasma 6 Desktop Environment Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing
The KDE Project released today the first beta version of the upcoming KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment for public testing three weeks after the alpha development milestone.
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This week in KDE: the Plasma 6 feature freeze approaches
At this point nearly all the planned features for Plasma 6 are done
New
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Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles
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Fourteen new GNU Release and Free Software Directory Meeting This Coming Friday
Some GNU news
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Advocating a better Kernel Integration for all
The testing ecosystem in the Linux kernel has been steadily growing, but are efforts sufficiently coordinated?
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Distributions: Comparing Options, Distributions Devroom at FOSDEM 2024, and Development of EasyOS
3 news picks
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Canonical/Ubuntu: Hardware, Ubuntu Summit 2023, and Switching Workspaces
Some Ubuntu-centric news and such
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Inkscape 1.3.2 solves data loss bug in previous release
data loss bug in 1.3.1
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today's howtos
many for this Saturday
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Android Leftovers
Big Android feature drop adds some cool new Wear OS and smart home tricks
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today's leftovers
4 links for now
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Proxmox Backup Server 3.1 Brings Secure Boot Compatibility
Based on Debian 12.2 “Bookworm,” Proxmox Backup Server 3.1 ships with secure boot and local sync jobs support
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BSD: Upgrade to FreeBSD 14.0 and Hosting a Gopher Hole on a Raspberry Pi 4 via FreeBSD 14 and Gophernicus
Some BSD adventures
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Programming Leftovers
Python, Perl, and more
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Microsoft Windows TCO (Breaches and Espionage, Sabotage)
Best of Windows TCO
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Red Hat Leftovers, Mostly Corporate Puff Pieces
Not much left except their fluff this year
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today's leftovers
3 more links
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Free, Libre, and Open Source Software: Job Prospects, RETVec, dnsdbq, Teleport Adopts AGPLv3
4 FOSS links
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Open Hardware: Arduino and More
half about Arduino
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Raspberry Pi Projects and Stories
4 for today
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ASRock Challenger ITX Intel Arc A380 Graphics Card
Intel Arc on Linux, Ubuntu
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Applications: Free, Proprietary, and Openwashed
Misc. news about software
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Games: Control, Roots of Pacha, Steam Deck, and More
mostly stories by Liam Dawe
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Cinnamon 6 and the beta of KDE 6 both arrive at once
The overlap is just a coincidence, and the two projects have differing approaches to versioning. Cinnamon is much younger: the project began in 2011, based on GNOME 3.2.1. KDE, on the other hand, is 14 years older: the first beta was in 1997, making it one of the oldest open source desktops
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GNU/Linux Apparently Growing Closer to 4% Worldwide Right Now (Not Counting ChromeOS, Which is Also a GNU/Linux Operating System)
Just a little before rounding up makes it 4%
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Android Leftovers
Here’s how your Android phone alerts you of an earthquake
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Weston Composite Server 13.0 Released with OpenGL Rendering
A six-month development effort combined in the latest Weston 13 release. Here's what's new.
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/e/OS 1.17 Released with Enhanced Privacy and Functionality
The /e/OS 1.17 just relased, bringing a wave of enhancements, from improved privacy measures to a redesigned user interface.
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$14.90 RADXA ROCK S0 runs on Rockchip RK3308BS
Radxa states that the ROCK S0 offers compatibility with popular Linux distributions such as Debian and Ubuntu
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This week in KDE: changing the wallpaper from within System Settings
Plasma 6 beta 1 has been released! And so far the feedback has been very positive
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today's howtos
mostly from Dave McKay
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Arch Linux’s December 2023 ISO Release Brings Linux 6.6 LTS, Updated Installer
Arch Linux 2023.12.01 is out today as Arch Linux’s ISO snapshot for December 2023 powered by a new kernel and featuring a much-improved installation experience.
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CentOS's November 2023 Newsletter and Fedora Magazine on ‘rpm-ostree search’
Some Red Hat stuff
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Maui Release Briefing # 4 - MauiKit
Today, we bring you a report on the brand-new release of the Maui Project
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Proprietary Dangers, Openwashing, and Microsoft
half a dozen links for now
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Security Patches and Windows TCO
half a dozen stories, via "Dissent"
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libvirt-glib release 5.0.0
I am pleased to announce that a new release of the libvirt-glib package, version 5.0.0
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Reducing Mutter dependencies
Mutter, if you don't know what it is, is a Wayland display server and an X11 window manager and compositor library
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Databases: Pgpool-II Releases, PostgreSQL Conference Germany 2024, and More
3 links for today
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Debian Family: FLOSS Activities, New Debian Developers, and Junichi Uekawa Does Tea
Some Debian bits
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Programming Leftovers
R, Python, Qt, and more
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today's leftovers
4 more stories
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Security Leftovers
Windows TCO, CISA, and more
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Mozilla: Firefox in Mozilla’s .deb Package, Tecken, and Servo
Browser work and builds
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Canonical/Ubuntu: VMs, Retro, Hype, and More
Mostly corporate stuff from Canonical
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Open Hardware/Modding: NUCDeck, Embedded Development, RISC-V, and More
4 stories
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Proprietary Software: Microsoft's Tax Crimes and the Risk of SaaS
two stories for now
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today's howtos
many howtos
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Godot 4.2 arrives in style!
Godot 4.2 brings more rendering features and better platform support
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Android Leftovers
Exciting new Samsung Galaxy feature rolls out ahead of Android 14! Know how it works
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Security, Chatbots (Spybots), and Windows TCO
assorted and sorted security links
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today's leftovers
5 links, 3 about coding
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Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
FOSS news
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Linux Devices and Open Hardware/Modding
Some hardware news
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Raspberry Pi Stories, Projects, Hacks (Including Raspberry Pi 5)
5 Raspberry Pi links
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GNU Taler v0.9.3 released
We have addressed over 200 individual issues, our bug tracker has the full list. Notable changes include: [...]
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Games: Proton Experimental, Steam Deck, and More
7 new articles from Liam Dawe
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6 Best Free and Open Source Human Resource Management Software
Here’s our verdict captured in a legendary LinuxLinks-style ratings chart
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Fed up with Linux/Debian, moving all the things to FreeBSD!
I decided to upgrade all of my servers
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Troubles at X and Overwhelming Fear of Microsoft Layoffs at Activision Blizzard
Proprietary giants waning