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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 10, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. GNU Stow 2.3.1 released

   GNU Stow 2.3.1 is now available for download

   New

2. today's howtos

   5 howtos

3. iXsystems: No one is being ’marooned’ by Debian focus

   TrueNAS producer iXsystems has encountered some user turbulence concerning a shift from a FreeBSD focus to Debian Linux

4. today's leftovers

   4 more links, Linux focus

5. Hardware and Some Open/Hackable Devices

   Various bits of coverage from Linux-centric sites

6. Programming Leftovers

   Coding related picks

7. Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Unplugged and Late Night Linux

   2 new episodes

8. Software: DTrace, Rivendell, and xpidump

   updates or releases of 3 bits of software

9. today's howtos

   and technical writings, 5 for now

10. Security Leftovers

    Security incidents, patches etc.

11. CoCo (Confidential Computing) Again Exposed as 'Security' Hoax

    snakeoil

12. Explicit GPU Synchronization for Xwayland Is Now Finally Merged into XOrg Server

    Another big step toward bringing explicit GPU synchronization was made today with the merge of the year-long request by NVIDIA to add explicit sync support to the DRI3 and Present extensions, and the Xwayland implementation.

13. Istio 1.21.1, 1.20.5, and 1.19.9

    From the official site

14. OpenSSL 3.3 Released with Support for QLog for Tracing QUIC Connections

    OpenSSL 3.3 is now available for download with support for QLog for tracing QUIC connections, limited support for polling of QUIC connections and stream objects in a non-blocking manner, and more.

15. GParted Live Is Now Patched Against the XZ Backdoor, Powered by Linux Kernel 6.7

    GParted Live 1.6.0-3 live system based on the GParted free partition manager is now available for download to address the XZ backdoor, bump the kernel to Linux 6.7, and update the GRUB bootloader.

16. Canonical Announces Ubuntu Pro for Devices Subscription for IoT Deployments

    Canonical, the maker of Ubuntu, announced today the launch of Ubuntu Pro for Devices bringing security and long-term compliance to IoT deployments.

17. Kernel/Linux Leftovers

    PulseAudio / PipeWire, GStreamer, and More

18. Free Programs and Programming

    ssome leftovers

19. Security Leftovers

    Security-related links (not many for now)

20. today's howtos

    many more howtos

21. Crazy Tech People Who Hate Lunduke - Part I

    Lunduke drives Tech Journalists to mADnEsS & destroys entire projects... with his magic words!

22. Android Leftovers

    Big free Android update will help you find your lost phone anywhere in the world

23. Recent Windows updates break Microsoft Connected Cache delivery

    Microsoft says Windows 10 updates released since the start of the year are breaking Microsoft Connected Cache (MCC) node discovery on enterprise networks

24. PumpkinOS: A Modern Reimplementation of PalmOS for Today’s Platforms

    In a world where the personal digital assistant (PDA) has become yet another retro computing system

25. One Week With KDE Plasma Workspaces 6 on Fedora 40 Beta (Vol. 2)

    It’s been a few days since my first entry in this series

26. 7 Of The Best Linux Distros For Beginners

    Read More: https://www.slashgear.com/1550646/best-linux-distros-for-beginners/Using Windows just keeps getting worse

27. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS aims to improve the energy efficiency of the Linux distribution on laptops

    The upcoming Ubuntu 24.04 LTS will include an updated version of the Power Profiles Daemon

28. Firefox Getting Translate Selected Text Feature, Here’s How to Try It

    A handy new translations feature is in the works for Mozilla Firefox that should help speed up translating short snippets of text from one language to another

29. FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC Running Linux: Gaming

    This is the fifth article in our series looking at a FIREBAT T8 Plus Mini PC running Linux

30. CoverGrid – client for the Music Player Daemon

    Linux offers a huge array of open source music players

31. 5 Linux commands you must know to keep your device running smoothly

    If you want to know what's going on under the hood of your Linux operating system

32. Games: Steam, CleanDoom, and Windowkill

    4 bits of news

33. Thunderbird Time Machine: Was Thunderbird 3.0 Worth The Wait?

    Let’s step back into the Thunderbird Time Machine and teleport ourselves back to December 2009

34. OpenBSD 7.5: Best New Features

    A new release, OpenBSD 7.5 is now available with new updates.

35. Over 2 Million

    New users are hungry for new information

36. Today in Techrights

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