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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jan 12, 2025

Updated This Past Day

1. Paolo Mantegazza is gone

   A month ago, Prof. Paolo Mantegazza, the founder of the RTAI project passed away

   New

2. Sigil 2.4 Open-Source EPUB Ebook Editor Released with New Features and Bug Fixes

   Sigil, the free, open-source, and cross-platform e-book editor software built with Qt 6 and QtWebEngine and designed to edit books in the EPUB format, supporting both EPUB 2 and EPUB 3, has been updated today to version 2.4.

3. Programming Leftovers

   Development tools

4. Audiocasts/Shows: Sudo Show, BSD Now, Hackaday Podcast

   3 new episodes

5. Games: RetroArch 1.20.0, SteamOS, and "New Steam For Linux Gaming"

   Gaming news

6. Devices/Embedded: ESP32, Raspberry Pi, and Linux-Focused Hardware

   Open Hardware too

7. today's howtos

   many howtos for today

8. Security and Windows TCO Leftovers

   patches and breaches

9. Debian 12.9 “Bookworm” Arrives with 72 Bug Fixes and 38 Security Updates

   Today, the Debian Project announced the release and general availability of Debian 12.9 as the eighth ISO update to the latest Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm” operating system series.

10. Canonical/Ubuntu Explaining Development of Canonical.com and Ubuntu.com

    Canonical/Ubuntu technical overview

11. Games: SteamOS, Proton, and More

    8 stories from GamingOnLinux on Friday

12. Android Leftovers

    When we expect your Galaxy phone to get One UI 7 (Android 15)

13. Fastfetch 2.34 Brings Long-Awaited Pretty Name Support for Linux Distros

    Fastfetch 2.34 system information tool now prints distro pretty names

14. Anchoring the FSF in its values

    We, the founders of the FSF, started the Free Software Foundation (FSF) in 1985

15. Free and Open Source Software

    This is free and open source software

16. AnduinOS – Debian-based Linux operating system

    AnduinOS is a custom Debian-based Linux distribution that aims to facilitate developers

17. Venom Linux 20250108 launches with the 6.12.8 kernel, Wayland 1.23.1, and more

    Targeting experienced users and drawing inspiration from CRUX, Venom Linux has returned with its desktop based on the Openbox window manager alongside a text-mode installer. Version 20250108 sports the 6.12.8 Linux kernel, MESA 24.3.3, Wayland 1.23.1, and more. The list of options now also includes the s6 init system.

18. Today in Techrights

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