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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Feb 02, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. today's howtos

   many howtos for the night

2. WINE 9 is fine - Much better support for Windows software

   I've written an enthusiastic mini-review of WINE 9.0, the latest version of the compatibility layer software that can run backdoored Windows programs and games in Linux

3. System76 Refreshes Its Serval WS Linux Laptop with 14th Gen Intel CPU

   System76 refreshes its powerful Serval WS Linux-powered laptop with a high-end 14th-generation Intel Core i9-14900HX CPU processor.

4. ONLYOFFICE Docs 8.0 Delivers PDF Forms, RTL, Goal Seek + More

   A new major release of ONLYOFFICE docs 8.0 is now available to download. Here’s what’s new.

5. Direct upgrades to Zorin OS 17 for all Zorin OS 16 Core and Pro users are available now

   Halfway through last year I already wrote about the new Zorin OS upgrader functionality

6. Enshrouded is the Latest Open-World Hit on Steam: How It Runs on Steam Deck Linux

   focusing on its compatibility with the Linux operating system

   New

7. LWN Articles on Kernel and Python

   Outside the paywall now

8. Security Leftovers

   patches and incidents

9. Jujutsu: a new, Git-compatible version control system

   Jujutsu is a Git-compatible distributed version control system originally started as a hobby project by Martin von Zweigbergk in 2019

10. Damn Small Linux 2024

    Damn Small Linux 2024 released

11. CVE-2023-6246: Heap-based buffer overflow in the glibc's syslog()

    and some media FUD

12. Crunchbang++ versus Bunsen Labs

    and a look at bunsenlabs GNU/Linux “Boron”

13. Stable kernels: Linux 6.7.3, Linux 6.6.15, and Linux 6.1.76

    All users of the 6.7 kernel series must upgrade

14. today's leftovers

    only 4 more links

15. Programming Leftovers

    including shell stuff

16. K Desktop Environment/KDE/Qt Leftovers

    Development news

17. Open Hardware: Arm, SparkFun, Arduino, and More

    4 more storties

18. Security: Linux, Microsoft, and more

    various links

19. today's howtos

    many howtos for today

20. Red Hat's Commercial Posts

    mostly redhat.com's latest

21. Web Browsers: Curl 8.6.0, Hypertext, and Mozilla Chasing Windmills (Buzzwords)

    3 Web-related picks

22. Raspberry Pi News and Projects

    5 Raspberry Pi stories

23. WINE and Games: Wayland, Age of Empires IV, GE-Proton, and More

    half a dozen picks from Liam Dawe

24. Mesa 24.0 Linux Graphics Stack Released with NVK and RADV Driver Improvements

    Mesa 24.0 open-source graphics stack is now available for download with numerous new features and improvements for existing graphics drivers, as well as for numerous video games.

25. Windows TCO Leftovers

    4 stories about Windows TCO

26. JellyFin adds support for Rockchip RK3588 MPP hardware acceleration

    The changes has been tested with Linux 5.10 and Linux 6.1

27. Android Leftovers

    Circle to Search Is the Best New Android Feature in Years

28. How to Be More Productive in Linux With KDE Activities

    Become more productive by setting up separate workspaces for specific tasks and workflows using KDE Activities in Linux

29. 15 cool things to do in Linux Mint

    From desktop customization and powerful command-line tricks to exploring hidden features and software gems, this guide offers something for every Linux Mint user

30. What Is Rocky Linux? An Introduction and Guide

    Rocky Linux has only become more popular since its launch

31. KDE's Megarelease 6 - Release Candidate 2

    KDE's megarelease is now just one month away

32. PostgreSQL: Credcheck 2.4, pgvector 0.6.0, pgDay Paris 2024

    postgres news

33. My favorite Linux email client flunked spellcheck until I did this

    If you've switched to Evolution groupware as your email client of choice

34. NomadBSD 140R-20240126 released

    The release of NomadBSD 140R-20240126 is now available

35. Linux Mint 22 Code Name Revealed: Meet “Wilma”

    Learn about the upcoming Linux Mint 22 release, code name and more updates from the source.

36. today's leftovers

    Open Hardware, Security, and more

37. Video and Shows: Makulu Linux and mintCast

    Two new picks

38. Events: FOSDEM 2024 Plans and Raves

    in Belgium

39. today's howtos and R programming

    mostly howtos/technical posts

40. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

    New

41. gtrash: A New Safe Approach to Handling Trash Can on Linux

    Gtrash redefines file deletion on Linux, combining the power of rm with the safety of trash, all in a user-friendly CLI tool

42. today's howtos

    many late arrivals

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