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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 10, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. Red Hat Leftovers

   IBM and redhat.com

2. Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi and More

   hardware leftovers

3. KDE Frameworks 6.5 Released with Plasma Wayland and Dolphin Improvements

   The KDE Project released today KDE Frameworks 6.5 as the latest version of this collection of more than 70 add-on libraries to Qt that provide commonly needed functionality for the Plasma desktop and KDE apps.

   New

4. Android Leftovers

   Nova Launcher, savior of cruft-filled Android phones, is on life support

5. First Look: Vertical Tabs and Sidebar Enhancements in Firefox

   Finally, the much-anticipated Firefox vertical tabs feature is here in Nightly 131, so don't waste your time; get a first-hand impression

6. Canonical Announces Shift in Ubuntu Kernel Selection Strategy

   Canonical's Kernel Team is shifting policy, adopting a bold new approach to offering the latest Linux features in Ubuntu

7. WINE shortcuts in Plasma menu are broken - How to fix

   All right. This is a somewhat niche, convoluted topic. Let me start with some background information

8. Programming Leftovers

   Programming related leftovers

9. Software Leftovers

   FOSS picks mostly

10. Security Leftovers

    Security related

11. today's howtos

    half a dozen howtos

12. IPFire 2.29 - Core Update 187 released

    Finally it is time for another release of IPFire

13. Mozilla: Performance, Bug Bounty Program and Buzzwords, Thunderbird, Firefox Nightly, and Rust

    Mozilla news for today

14. today's howtos

    several more howtos for the day

15. OpenBSD -current moves to 7.6-beta

    The release is traditionally about November 1st, but we shall see what happens this year. Snapshots are already beginning to show up on the mirrors.

16. Open Hardware Leftovers

    Open Hardware stories

17. Free Software

    Some FOSS stories

18. Programming Leftovers

    Programming related links

19. Free and Open Source Software

    This is free and open source software

20. Windows TCO: 10 Stories and Cautionary Tales

    Some TCO stories about Microsoft

21. Elevate Your KDE Plasma Experience With These 15 Essential Widgets

    Are you using these KDE Plasma widgets to enhance your user experience

22. Top 7 Open Source CCTV/IP/Camera Monitoring Software

    Open source IP or CCTV camera monitoring software are special software that allow you to manage

23. Xubuntu Development Update August 2024

    August marks the fourth month of development for Xubuntu 24.10, “Oracular Oriole.”

24. I'm a pro Linux user, and this distribution is one of the most unique I've tried

    If you're looking to try something new with Linux that is not only cool-looking but also has a lot to offer users of every type, Rhino Linux is sure to impress

25. Games: DOOM, Roblox, and More

    7 new stories from GamingOnLinux

26. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

27. LWN Reports on Linux Kernel

    Now outside the paywall

28. GUADEC Report and Dan Yeaw on Python in GNOME

    reports from LWN

29. More informative kernel panics for Fedora

    The feature introduces a few tradeoffs, including currently limited driver support, so the proposal spawned a good deal of discussion

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