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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 22, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. Security Leftovers

   Security related stories and some FUD, too

   New

2. PINE64’s New Smart Camera Runs Linux

   Pine64 shared some information about new products and updates in its latest community announcement

3. Mesa 24.3 Open-Source Graphics Stack Adds Vulkan 1.3 Conformance for V3DV

   The Mesa 24.3 open-source graphics stack for Linux-based operating systems has been officially released as the third major update in the Mesa 24.x series.

4. Why I Ditched Linux for Samsung DeX

   Canonical pursued convergence with the Ubuntu Phone, an effort to make a phone that was also a PC

5. MYiR Tech MYC-LR3576 Rockchip RK3576 LGA SoM offers 6 TOPS NPU and 8K video support for AIoT applications

   MYiR Tech’s Rockchip RK3576 SoM also supports Linux 6.1 and Debian 12 along with software resources like kernel and driver source code

6. SolidRun unveils HummingBoard i.MX8M IIOT SBC and the IIOT-200-8M Gateway for Edge AI and industrial IoT applications

   In terms of software support the company mentions that the SBC supports Yocto and Debian BSPs, with drivers for peripherals like TPM 2.0, RTC, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and various I/O interfaces

7. Android Leftovers

   10 Features You No Longer Need to Root Your Android Phone For

8. Ubuntu? That’s a Bullfinch, Not an Oriole

   Here’s something lighthearted for you—unless you’re pedantic about ornithology

9. Windows TCO and Microsoft Imprisonment of Developers

   Microsoft as a risk

10. Tools and Emulators

    Linux is an excellent platform for retro gaming

11. Best Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations

    Many of these desktop clients are a complete solution as they include a server

12. Slimbook Executive, long-term report 6

    Let me define deja-vu for you. In my fourth Slimbook Titan article

13. Thelio Astra Native ARM64 Platform with 128 Core Ampere Altra CPU 512GB ECC RAM and 40TB Storage

    System76 indicates that the Thelio Astra runs Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and 24.04 LTS

14. Upgrade to Freedom! The Switch from Windows 10

    This looming transition sets the stage for Linux communities to embrace the Upgrade to Freedom

15. Leap Micro 6.1 Alpha is now available. Get ready for Leap Micro 5.5 End of Life

    Leap Micro 6.1 Alpha images can be found at get.opensuse.org

16. Games: GamingOnLinux's Latest 10

    articles from GamingOnLinux

17. today's leftovers

    with GNU/Linux focus

18. Programming Leftovers

    Programming stuff, some Python

19. today's howtos

    first batch of today

20. Red Hat Helping Microsoft's Attack on Linux and Privacy

    among other things

21. Media Unable to Tell the Difference Between Proprietary VMware and "Linux"

    FUD tactics

22. Linux Foundation Openwashing Foundations

    Fake openness as a product

23. EasyOS Scarthgap and Daedalus 6.4.4 releases

    Bringing both of these to the same version number

24. Back In Time back from the dead

    Back In Time is a GPL-2.0-licensed backup tool based on rsync and written in Python

25. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

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