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posted by Roy Schestowitz on May 03, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. Nano 8.0 Command-Line Text Editor Released

   Beloved by countless Linux users, the Nano text editor rolls out v8.0 'Grus grus' with modernized bindings

   New

2. LWN's Latest Articles About Linux (Kernel)

   outside the paywall now

3. Rust Programming Leftovers

   4 stories

4. Proton 9.0 Released with Support for THE FINALS, Lord of the Rings: Gollum

   Valve released today Proton 9.0 as the latest stable release of this open-source compatibility tool for Steam Play based on Wine and additional components that lets you play Windows games on Linux systems.

5. today's howtos

   second batch of howtos

6. Programming Leftovers

   Programming picks

7. Openwashing Leftovers

   fake openness

8. today's leftovers

   misc. topics covered this week

9. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

   applications and more

10. Games: Descent 3 Liberated, SummerCart64, and More

    games related news

11. Audiocasts/Shows: FLOSS Weekly, Linux Matters, Destination Linux, mintCast

    4 new episodes

12. PostgreSQL: PGConf.dev 2024 and Datasentinel 2024.04

    PostgreSQL news

13. Windows TCO Leftovers

    Windows security ruin

14. Security Leftovers

    Security links

15. Linux Devices and Open Hardware/Modding-Friendly Appliances

    extensive new list of hardware picks

16. GNOME: Call for GNOME Asia 2024 Location Proposals, Nautilus+Microsoft, Workbench 46.1, and More

    GNOME development updates and news

17. LibreOffice 24.2.3 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 79 Bug Fixes

    LibreOffice 24.2.3 is now available for download as the third point release to the LibreOffice 24.2 office suite series fixing more than 70 bugs for improved stability and robustness.

18. Android Leftovers

    New Wpeeper Android malware can steal your data through backdoor – learn how to stay safe

19. today's howtos

    5 howtos

20. Latest From Red Hat's Site

    IBM marketing mostly

21. Waveshare UGV Rover – A 6-wheel AI robot built around Raspberry Pi 4/5 and ESP32

    Since the source code for the platform will be open-sourced it can also be used for educational purposes, programming, robotics, AI experimentation, and many other applications

22. Games: Team17 Humble Bundle, Steam Deck, and Lots More

    10 latest stories from gamingonlinux

23. Distrobox 1.7.2 Enhances Container Management

    Distrobox 1.7.2 container wrapping layer promises easier management and improved POSIX compatibility

24. I Used macOS for Years. Here’s Why I Prefer Ubuntu

    Even if you’re a long-time user of a particular OS, it can pay to check out the alternatives

25. Banana Pi BPI-M5 Pro low-profile SBC features Rockchip RK3576 octa-core Cortex-A72/A53 AIoT SoC

    The Banana Pi BPi-MP5 Pro will support Android 14, Debian 11, and Buildroot through official Rockchip support

26. NXP i.MX 8M Plus powered DIN-Rail IoT gateway takes DIO, RS232, RS485, and ADC expansion modules

    Compulab provides Yocto 4.0 and Debian 12 images with support for Docker, MS Azure IoT, Node-RED, and OTA updates with Mender, as well as Modbus RTU, Modbus TCP, and MQTT libraries

27. April GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali: Eleven new GNU releases!

    Eleven new GNU releases in the last month (as of April 28, 2024)

28. Free and Open Source Software

    Cava is a bar spectrum audio visualizer for terminal (ncurses) or desktop (SDL)

29. Collections of Different Linux Distributions

    A distro provides the user with a desktop environment, preloaded applications, and ways to update and maintain the system

30. Kate & Icons

    I think that is rather unpleasant and for e.g. the left icon-only border just an unusable insult

31. Thunderbird Monthly Development Digest: April 2024

    Hello Thunderbird Community, and welcome back to the monthly Thunderbird development digest

32. LXQt 2.0.0 Unveils Exciting Features for a Better User Experience

    Learn what's new in the LXQt 2.0.0 desktop environment, which promises Wayland updates soon.

33. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

34. Founder of NixOS 'Ousted'

    as predicted

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