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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Aug 17, 2025

Updated This Past Day

1. This Week in Plasma: a lot of polishing!

   This week we didn’t focus on features, and instead fixed bugs, improved performance, and improved the UI

2. Wine 10.13 (Wine-Staging 10.13)

   two new releases

3. Release of LibreELEC 12.2.0

   LibreELEC 12.2.0 is out

4. EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.0 released

   compared with prior releases of EasyOS, Easy Excalibur is almost a completely new design

   New

5. Debian Trixie-Based Grml 2025.08 Is Out to Celebrate Debian’s 32nd Birthday

   Debian-based Grml 2025.08 bootable live distribution for system administrators is out today to celebrate Debian’s 32nd birthday.

6. today's leftovers

   GNU/Linux and more

7. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Programming

   R and more

8. KDE, Akademy, and GNONE

   desktop work, events

9. Debian turns 32, updates and additions in Debian 13 Trixie

   Debian picks

10. today's howtos

    a handful of howtos

11. Security Leftovers

    Security related links for today

12. From Microsoft Blobs to Open Standards: Guide to migrating from proprietary formats to ODF

    new from LibreOffice

13. OpenSUSE: openSUSE.Asia Summit 2026 and Tumbleweed Report

    some OpenSUSE updates

14. Peropesis 3.0: part of the old software was updated

    Peropesis (personal operating system) is a small-scale, minimalist, command-line-based GNU/Linux operating system. It's an incomplete system, but it's constantly being improved. Also, it is a free operating system created from free software, mostly distributed under the GNU GPL or BSD licenses.

15. Release of Zephix 8

    Zephix v8 (Zephix_8-x86_64) was released

16. today's leftovers

    GNU/Linux-centered leftovers

17. Programming Leftovers

    Development related picks

18. Applications: Immich, Ghostty, and More

    software leftovers

19. Open Hardware/Modding: GNU-like Mobile Linux, One Hertz Challenge, and More

    Gadgets and more

20. GNU/Linux Leftovers

    GNU/Linux stories

21. Recent GNU/Linux Videos

    a long batch

22. Omarchy Linux Article and Video

    Omarchy Linux picks

23. Security Leftovers

    Security and more

24. Linux Devices: Arduino, Android, and More

    hardware leftovers

25. OpenBSD 10x 'Faster' Than Linux and "Chimera Linux: Linux Meets FreeBSD" in Chimera Linux

    BSD picks

26. Android Leftovers

    ASUS Zenfone 12 Ultra is getting Android 16 beta

27. 3 Neat Linux Apps to Try This Weekend (Aug 15-17)

    Want to expand your Linux horizons this weekend? I've been on the hunt for useful free and open source apps

28. today's howtos

    mostly idroot

29. Arch Linux’s AUR Runs into Recent Service Interruptions

    Arch Linux’s AUR users have experienced downtime in recent days after a DDoS attack

30. Linux is about to lose a feature – over a personality clash

    A large and unfortunate mistake in the kernel development management process is underway

31. Free and Open Source Software

    This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain

32. Stable kernels: Linux 6.16.1, Linux 6.15.10, Linux 6.12.42, Linux 6.6.102, and Linux 6.1.148

    I'm announcing the release of the 6.16.1 kernel

33. Debian-Based Tails 7.0 RC1 and Asmi Linux 13 Debian Edition

    Some Debian distros

34. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Standards

    Standards just a bit

35. Programming Leftovers

    Development picks

36. Games: Handhelds, LEGO Voyagers, Rally Arcade Classics, and More

    Latest 12 from GamingOnLinux

37. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

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