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  1. Solus 4.5 Released with Calamares Installer, PipeWire, Linux 6.6, and New Xfce Edition
    The developers behind the Solus distribution announced today the release and general availability of Solus 4.5 as the latest installation and live media for this independently developed distro.

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  2. Android Leftovers
    Sharing files on Android is about to get much easier
  3. System76's New Linux Workstation Has Updated AMD Threadripper CPUs
    You can't go any more powerful than this
  4. Recent GNOME design work
    The GNOME 46 development cycle started around October last year
  5. Security and Windows TCO Leftovers
    incidents and more
  6. today's leftovers
    Debian, Ubuntu, and more
  7. Programming Leftovers
    R ad more
  8. Fedora / Red Hat / IBM Leftovers
    Red Hat helping Microsoft
  9. 7 Gaming Tips and Tools, Top 7 Applications to Install on Nextcloud Instances
    FOSS and more
  10. GNU micron 1.4 and KDiagram 3.0.1
    new releases
  11. today's howtos
    many howtos for today
  12. Android Leftovers
    PUBG Mobile 3.0 update APK direct download link for Android
  13. KDE Plasma 6’s Financial Targets Met and Surpassed
    Plasma 6's thriving community ensures financial success, hitting goals 50 days before the desktop environment's launch
  14. LibreOffice 24.2 RC1 is available for testing
    Since the previous release, LibreOffice 24.2 Beta1, 158 commits have been submitted to the code repository and 59 issues got fixed
  15. Audiocasts/Shows: Destination Linux, Linux User Space, WordPress Briefing, and Late Night Linux
    4 new episodes
  16. Red Hat's Corporate Blog
    Latest from IBM's corporate GNU/Linux
  17. Security Leftovers
    Security and Windows
  18. today's leftovers
    KDE, Arduino, and DRM
  19. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
    FOSS and coding
  20. How to Transpose Tables (rotate) in LibreOffice
    Learn how easily you can transpose tables (rows to columns or vice versa) in LibreOffice Calc.
  21. Games: Eamon, UX, Steam, and More
    7 stories for today
  22. today's howtos and technical posts
    quite a few for this morning
  23. Canonical wants better Snap support outside Ubuntu, based on latest hires
    Returning developer says he might get to "change some of the old ideas."
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