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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 07, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. Immutable Distro blendOS 4 Officially Released, Now Fully Declarative

   blendOS developer Rudra Saraswat today announced the general availability of blendOS 4 as another major update to this Arch Linux-based immutable Linux distribution with some unique features.

   New

2. Debian 13 Moves to tmpfs for /tmp Directory

   Debian 13 introduces tmpfs for /tmp and timed cleanup for /var/tmp, aligning with standard practices in the upcoming Trixie release

3. LibreOffice 24.2.4 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 72 Bug Fixes

   LibreOffice 24.2.4 office suite is now available for download with 72 bug fixes for the latest LibreOffice 24.2 series.

4. VLC 3.0.21 Adds New AMD VQ Enhancer Filter, Improves Opus Ambisonic Support

   VLC 3.0.21 open-source media player is now available for download with a new AMD VQ Enhancer filter, Super Resolution scaling with AMD GPUs, and other changes.

5. Development: Xorg, Vulkan, and PipeWire GStreamer

   programming links

6. Security, openSUSE/SUSE, BSD, and Debian

   today's leftovers

7. 10 Years of Kubernetes and More

   Anniversary and more

8. LibreOffice: Convenient handling of shortcuts and LibreOffice 24.2.3.2 compiled for Scarthgap

   LibreOffice news

9. Red Hat, CentOS, and Fedora Leftovers

   IBM stuff

10. Audiocasts/Shows: Going Linux, mintCast, Coder Radio

    3 shows for today

11. today's howtos

    many howtos for this afternoon

12. Android Leftovers

    Google announces major change for Android users

13. Neovim on Fedora

    Are you a Fedora user who values open-source software and customization options

14. DuckDB Hits Major Milestone with 1.0 Release

    DuckDB 1.0, a SQL OLAP database management system,

15. Switcheroo – utility to convert and manipulate images

    Switcheroo is a Rust-based utility designed to give you a simple, quick, and easy-to-use tool to convert and manipulate your images

16. Whonix on Qubes: The Most Secure Way to Use Tor

    Qubes OS is widely regarded as one of the most secure Open Source operating systems for workstations and laptops

17. 5 Best Free and Open Source GUI Image Compression Tools

    Data compression is the process of storing data in a format that uses less space than the original representation would use

18. Can You Use Raspberry Pi 5 as a Desktop Computer?

    The short answer is yes. And I am saying that after more than a month of using the Raspberry Pi 5

19. Microsoft hit with EU privacy complaints over schools’ use of 365 Education suite

    Privacy rights nonprofit noyb has just lodged two complaints with Austria’s data protection authority

20. What should KDE focus on for the next 2 years? You can propose a goal!

    Every 2 to 3 years KDE selects 3 goals that the whole community can focus on for the coming years

21. A look into Ubuntu Core 24

    In this third blog, Farshid Tavakolizadeh, engineering manager from our Industrial team, will show you how to build a Matter lighting device with a Raspberry Pi

22. Kubuntu, KDE, Debian: I am still here, in loving memory of my brother

    I am still here, busy as ever, I just haven’t found the inspiration to blog

23. Programming Leftovers

    news about coding

24. Applications: Arti, Tor, Emacs, and Mozilla

    Software with Web focus

25. today's howtos

    a handful of howtos for this morning

26. Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Old Netbook, Arduino, and More

    Some hardware projects and news

27. Windows TCO Stories

    Microsoft causing mayhem

28. Elive 3.8.43 released

    The Elive Team is pleased to announce the release of 3.8.43

29. 2024 Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory-Management, and BPF Summi

    Coverage of talks at LWN

30. Games: Airships: Lost Flotilla, Humble Choice, AI Confidential, Deep Rock Galactic

    gaming related news, 7 of them for now

31. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

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