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Updated This Past Day

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  13. Calibre 7.21 Adds Read Aloud with Sentence Tracking for EPUBs
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  14. Celebrating our top contributors on Firefox’s 20th anniversary
    Firefox was built by a group of passionate developers, and has been supported by a dedicated community of caring contributors since day one
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  19. Best Free and Open Source Software
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  21. Samsung A54 smartphone review, a year later
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  22. MYC LR3576 SoM with Octa-Core RK3576 for Embedded Applications
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  25. today's leftovers
    only half a dozen for now
  26. BarryK's Latest Development Updates From EasyOS
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  27. Today in Techrights
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    573 /n/2024/11/06/Windows_Gets_Infected_Media_Blames_Linux.shtml
    543 /n/2024/11/05/LXQt_2_1_Desktop_Environment_Released_with_Initial_Wayland_Supp.shtml
    518 /n/2024/11/04/Linux_6_12_rc6.shtml
    499 /n/2024/11/04/Kernel_No_Russians_Performance_Gains_and_VMware_Workstation_to_.shtml
    492 /n/2024/11/05/Manjaro_Considers_Embedding_a_Telemetry_Tool.shtml
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    468 /n/2024/11/02/today_s_howtoos.shtml
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