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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Oct 27, 2025

Updated This Past Day

1. An Hour Saved Ahead of Busy Week [original]

   The clocks have just moved backwards, so we "gained" an hour and daylight starts earlier

2. Debian, Ubuntu, and Development Leftovers

   GNU/Linux centric picks

   New

3. 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 26th, 2025

   The 263rd installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on October 26th, 2025.

4. GNU/Linux Leftovers

   Feodra, Ubuntu, and more

5. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

   FOSS leftovers

6. Programming Leftovers

   Development picks

7. Open Hardware/Modding: ESP32, Tinkercad, and More

   Hardware picks

8. today's howtos

   mostly idroot

9. Android Leftovers

   Android's Calling Cards Will Finally Get Full Customization

10. If you've ever used a Mac, you're probably familiar with its Time Machine feature

    On Linux, however, such a type of safety net is absent by default

11. Foot Terminal: Lightning-Fast, Lightweight, and Made for Wayland

    Foot is a lightning-fast, minimalist terminal emulator built for Wayland

12. Plasma Design System Leaps Forward with Migration to Penpot

    We’re excited to share a major milestone in the development of the Ocean Design System for the Plasma Desktop

13. Free and Open Source Software

    This is free and open source software

14. KSplash BGRT

    A little side project I just published is a KSplash theme (the loading screen while logging into a Plasma session) that uses BGRT

15. GLF OS – gaming-oriented live Linux distro

    GLF OS is a gaming-oriented live Linux distribution based on NixOS

16. KDE Linux deep dive: package management is amazing, which is why we don’t include it

    It’s been a month and a half since the alpha release of KDE Linux was announced during Akademy 2025

17. This Week in Plasma: Plasma 6.5 is here!

    And by all accounts, it’s pretty good! So far Plasma 6.5 has been a rather smooth release

18. Games: GOG, Proton Experimental, and Proton

    3 new picks from GamingOnLinux

19. I tried these 4 bizarre operating systems—here’s how it went

    What do an open-source Windows clone, a 50MB Linux distro, and an operating system built entirely in Rust have in common?

20. Q4OS turned my decade-old laptop into a Windows XP time machine, and it’s brilliant

    A Windows look-alike that makes sense

21. Applications and Software Fort GNU/Linux

    Software news from Valnet

22. today's howtos

    Instructionals/Technical posts frok Valnet

23. Self-Hosted NAS, Proxmox, Homelab, and Photos Server

    a handful of Valnet picks

24. Doom Emacs and Doom on a Raspberry Pi

    Doom and Linux picks

25. It seems scary, but Arch is my favorite Linux distro coming from Windows

    Intimidating? Maybe, but it's worth the adjustment period

26. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

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