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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Dec 02, 2025

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  14. Programming Leftovers
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  15. Leftovers: GNU/Linux, BSD, Hardware, and Gadgets
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  16. Kernel: nftables, exploiting NVIDIA's GPU Linux driver, and Landlock-ing Linux
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  20. OSMC's November update is here with Kodi 21.3
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  23. A Deep Dive into the ed Text Editor
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  24. 6 Linux apps I always run at startup (and why they’re worth it)
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  26. Why everyone suddenly cares about Linux gaming—and it's not just the Steam Deck
    The numbers on Linux installations are finally starting to show some life
  27. This is the only Linux distro I recommend for self-hosting
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  28. One of the best gaming Linux OSes just shifted 1,000,000 GB of ISOs in a single month
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