Over at Tux Machines...

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Oct 12, 2024,
updated Oct 12, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. Kubuntu 24.10, Lubuntu 24.10, Xubuntu 24.10, and More

   releases of derivatives of sorts

2. KDE Frameworks 6.7.0

   KDE today announces the release of KDE Frameworks 6.7.0

3. KDE Gear 24.08.2

   Over 180 individual programs plus dozens of programmer libraries and feature plugins are released simultaneously as part of KDE Gear

4. Gaming on Fedora Asahi Remix

   Better support for gaming on Fedora Asahi Remix has been a long standing user request

5. KDE neon Rebased on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

   We have just switched on the upgrade for KDE neon to rebase on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

   New

6. Red Hat Leftovers

   mostly from the original site

7. KDE Frameworks 6.7 Released with Performance Optimizations and Improvements

   The KDE project announced today the release of KDE Frameworks 6.7 as the latest version of this collection of more than 70 add-on libraries to Qt.

8. Why I use KDE

   So, my first operating system of ‘choice’ was MS-DOS, and to a far lesser extent Windows 3.0

9. Debian, syslog-ng, and GNOME/Ubuntu

   more leftovers

10. today's leftovers

    Microsoft, GNU/Linux, and more

11. Security: CISA, DDoS, Internet Archive, and Windows TCO

    Windows TCO impacts IA

12. today's howtos

    many howtos for the day/week

13. Android Leftovers

    How to take pictures of the Northern Lights on Android

14. Executive director Zoë Kooyman speaks on free software being the tech we want at The Tech We Want Online Summit on October 17 at 13:30 UTC

    Executive director Zoë Kooyman will be speaking on a panel at The Tech We Want Online Summit on Thursday, October 17 at 13:30 UTC

15. GNUnet 0.22.1

    This is a bugfix release for gnunet 0.22.0

16. Which Linux distro uses the least amount of RAM? I tested several to find out

    Run a lightweight server? Looking for a Windows replacement? Here are your best Linux distro options

17. Free and Open Source Software

    This is free and open source software

18. MX Linux MX-23.4 Libretto review - Slick, elegant, fun

    As you well know, I've stopped doing distro reviews, for the most part, a couple of years back. I found the lack of progress in the distro space quite disheartening

19. Stable kernels: Linux 6.11.3, Linux 6.10.14, Linux 6.6.55, and Linux 6.6.56

    I'm announcing the release of the 6.11.3 kernel

20. Germany Puts Microsoft on Five Years Probation for Antitrust Bullying

    For the next five years, Microsoft will be under the watchful eye of Germany’s Federal Cartel Office

21. Perl Programming Leftovers

    from the official site

22. TrueNAS 24.10 RC 2 "SCALE"

    TrueNAS Electric Eel (TrueNAS 24.10) has reached a significant milestone with its second Release Candidate (RC2) now available for download

23. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

    FOSS related links

24. Leftovers on Distributions and Operating Systems

    Some GNU/Linux focused news

25. Linux Foundation as Microsoft Front and More

    3 new picks

26. FLOSS Weekly on "AI Alliance" and Makulu Linux on Electra Hey Hi (AI)

    Audiocast and video

27. Programming Leftovers

    Programming related picks

28. Red Hat / IBM Leftovers

    mostly from the official sites

29. Security Leftovers

    and some FUD too

30. Release of Julia 1.11.0

    new release out

31. Firefox Nightly Report and url bug-bounty stats

    Some WWW news

32. Open Hardware: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, ESP32, and More

    Hardware projects and such

33. BSD Leftovers

    some news about BSDs

34. Games: TGS 2024, Board Games, and SteamOS

    news about gaming and Linux

35. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

36. Software: OSS Weekly, MuseScore, QtQR, and OBS Studio

    Some FOSS/OSS picks

37. today's howtos

    half a dozen picks

    ---

    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Friday contains all the text.

    Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):

    Span from 2024-10-05 to 2024-10-11

    1504	/n/2024/10/05/Aqua_Security_Blaming_on_Linux_Stuff_That_Has_Nothing_to_Do_Wit.shtml
    1192	/n/2024/10/07/Linux_6_12_rc2.shtml
    959	/n/2024/10/08/The_GNOME_Foundation_Update_from_the_Board_2024_10_Financial_Cr.shtml
    834	/n/2024/09/22/There_s_No_Lower_Spec_Linux_Machine_Than_This_One.shtml
    822	/n/2024/09/27/CVE_2024_47076_CVE_2024_47175_CVE_2024_47176_and_CVE_2024_47177.shtml
    784	/n/2024/10/05/Wine_9_19.shtml
    676	/n/2024/10/08/Tails_6_8_Introduces_File_System_Repair_When_Unlocking_Persiste.shtml
    669	/n/2024/10/08/KDE_Plasma_6_2_Desktop_Environment_Officially_Released_Here_s_W.shtml
    659	/n/2024/10/05/today_s_leftovers.shtml
    645	/n/2024/10/05/Security_Leftovers.shtml
    601	/n/2024/10/06/Automattic_staff_walk_with_severance_over_WP_Engine_feud.shtml
    586	/n/2024/10/05/today_s_howtos.shtml
    562	/n/2024/10/05/Kernel_and_Graphics.shtml
    562	/n/2024/10/05/Programming_Leftovers.shtml
    559	/n/2024/10/08/Git_v2_47_0.shtml
    556	/n/2024/10/05/Debian_welcomes_Freexian_as_our_newest_partner.shtml
    545	/n/2024/10/05/today_s_leftovers.1.shtml
    544	/n/2024/10/08/OpenBSD_7_6.shtml
    544	/n/2024/10/05/today_s_howtos.1.shtml
    541	/n/2024/10/05/today_s_leftovers.2.shtml
    534	/n/2024/10/04/Ardour_8_8_Open_Source_DAW_Released_with_Various_Bug_Fixes_and_.shtml