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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 04, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. Another Party This Week [original]

   If you choose to come, of course we'll cover the cost of the food and treats (but not travel)

   New

2. FreeBSD 14.2-BETA1 Now Available

   The first BETA build of the 14.2-RELEASE release cycle is now available

3. today's leftovers

   3 links for now

4. Programming Leftovers

   Programming links

5. Security and Windows TCO Leftovers

   Windows TCO mostly

6. today's howtos

   a batch for Sunday (early)

7. Linux Mint Is Getting a Night Light Feature in Cinnamon, Framework Laptop Support

   Linux Mint distribution is getting a Night Light feature for the Cinnamon desktop environment and support for Framework laptops.

8. Games: Terraria 1.4.5, Wine 10.0, and Steam Survey

   Latest from GamingOnLinux

9. Polychromatic 0.9.3 OpenRazer Front-End Released

   Polychromatic 0.9.3 GUI management front-end for OpenRazer adds Razer Huntsman V2 Analog support and debuts the app's Flatpak version

10. GNOME OS to Become a General-Purpose Linux Distro?

    carbonOS's creator proposes turning GNOME OS into a daily-use distro for all, emphasizing a stock GNOME experience

11. Working in KDE Plasma on Linux? Try These Keyboard Shortcuts

    KDE Plasma is all about customization and efficiency. With the right shortcuts, everyday desktop tasks can be much easier

12. AV Linux: Exploring a Distro for Audio/Visual Work

    AV Linux gathers a bevy of these tools in one place, making it easy to create music or videos on a far smaller budget

13. Touchégg – Linux multi-touch gesture recognizer

    This is free and open source software

14. Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Mission Control

    Maybe it’s the perfect time to move away from the proprietary world of Apple, and embrace the open source Linux scene

15. Luckfox Omni3576 Board with Rockchip RK3576 Running Debian 12

    The board supports multiple operating systems, including Buildroot, Debian, Ubuntu, and Android 14

16. Once Linux’s Biggest Enemy: Darl McBride Dies and Nobody Notices

    The man who, as president and CEO of SCO, attempted to sue Linux out of existence died a month and a half ago with little notice by the Linux and open source communities

17. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

18. Security Leftovers

    and Windows TCO

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