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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 19, 2024

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    I'm using the Konsole terminal emulator, so I'll first show you how to quickly adjust scrollback in Konsole
  2. How to Make Your Linux Laptop More Secure in 7 Steps
    Here are seven steps you can take to make your Linux laptop more secure
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  5. Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Out Loud and Destination Linux
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  6. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
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  7. Open Hardware/Modding: Gamepads for Linux, RISC-V, and More
    hardware picks
  8. Medevel's Software Coverage
    FOSS overviews and sneak peeks
  9. today's howtos
    many howtos
  10. Mozilla’s New Logo Brings Back the Dinosaur Mascot (Kinda)
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  11. Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (32/2024): A Nemo Mobile Progress Report and an Unfettered Keyboard
    It's summer in the northern hemisphere, it's too hot to get much done
  12. CachyOS August 2024 Release Adds Support for the COSMIC Desktop Environment
    The August 2024 ISO snapshot of the Arch Linux-based CachyOS distribution is now available for download with various improvements, support for new technologies, and updated components.
  13. Labwc 0.8 Wayland Compositor Released
    Labwc 0.8 wlroots-based window-stacking compositor for Wayland rolls out with major updates to wlroots 0.18
  14. Best Free and Open Source Software
    We spotlight our recommended free and open source shells
  15. Today in Techrights
    Some of the latest articles

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    780 /n/2024/08/08/Join_us_in_saying_goodbye_to_our_beloved_office_on_August_16.shtml
    693 /n/2024/08/16/Forget_Microsoft_Windows_11_the_Chinese_made_deepin_Linux_23_is.shtml
    686 /n/2024/08/12/Future_Ubuntu_Releases_Will_Ship_with_the_Latest_and_Greatest_L.shtml
    645 /n/2024/08/13/Ubuntu_24_04_1_Point_Release_Postponed_to_Late_August.shtml
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    626 /n/2024/08/15/10_Linux_keyboard_shortcuts_I_use_every_day.shtml
    619 /n/2024/08/15/Debian_11_Bullseye_Enters_Long_Term_Support_Phase.shtml
    591 /n/2024/08/12/Programming_Leftovers.shtml
    590 /n/2024/08/16/today_s_leftovers.shtml
    586 /n/2024/08/13/today_s_howtos.shtml
    579 /n/2024/08/11/Incus_6_4_Container_Virtual_Machine_Manager_Released.shtml
    573 /n/2024/08/15/today_s_howtos.shtml
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