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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jan 01, 2026

Updated This Past Day

1. GNU/Linux Reaches All-Time High in Guatemala as 2025 Ends [original]

   Windows has fallen to new lows

2. Tribute to analognowhere [original]

   End-of-year credit to analognowhere

3. Things to be Thankful for in 2025 (Tux Machines Edition) [original]

   10 things we are thankful for this year

4. Dominica's Share of GNU/Linux Doubled This Year [original]

   It's not a large country, there are fewer than 100,00 inhabitants in it, but the trends matter

5. Distributions and Operating Systems: EasyOS, CP/M, Asahi Linux, and PikaOS

   OS picks

6. Birds Are Smart, Smarter Than "Smart Gadgets" [original]

   The most advanced computers and gadgets are still vastly inferior to a wasp

7. Shotcut 25.12 Adds NVIDIA NVENC Encoder Support to Screen Recording on Linux/X11

   Shotcut 25.12 has been released today as the latest stable version of this open-source, free, and cross-platform video editing software written in Qt for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows systems.

8. Just Like That, Another Year Comes to an End [original]

   Time flew by so fast

   New

9. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

   and some Linux bits

10. GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers

    3 of GNU/Linux, 1 BSD

11. Databases: YottaDB on "The Strong ARM of Apple", New PostgreSQL-Related Releases

    3 new picks

12. Linux Gadgets, GNU/Linux Devices, Open Hardware, and "Linux Phones"

    hardware side

13. Linux Kernel Space / File Systems / Virtualization: Key performance boost feature, patented Microsoft trap, and IEEE-488 gets a stable Linux driver

    3 kernel picks

14. Server: GNU/Linux distros, Kubernetes v1.35, and "CachyOS challenges Ubuntu in new server benchmarks"

    Server side news

15. Security Leftovers and Windows TCO

    Windows TCO and more

16. today's howtos

    a few more howtos

17. Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 3.0.15 Adds Support for the rEFInd Boot Manager

    Archinstall 3.0.15 has been released today as the latest stable version of Arch Linux’s menu-based installer, adding a couple of new features and fixing various bugs and other issues.

18. Programming Leftovers

    Development picks

19. today's howtos

    half a dozen howtos

20. Android Leftovers

    Nothing rolls out update to Phone (3) with fixes for Glyph Toys, Android Auto, and more

21. Haruna 1.7 Media Player Brings Smarter Playlists

    KDE’s Haruna 1.7 media player improves playlist management

22. Ready for a Linux laptop? I found one that competes with my MacBook Pro

    Tuxedo Computers' InfinityBook 14 Pro runs Tuxedo Linux

23. I turned my old Chromebook into a Linux-powered smart hub, and it's incredible

    I created an Ubuntu installation image on a flash drive and was ready to proceed

24. This simple Linux tool lets you try multiple distros safely on one desktop - for free

    I use Linux… a lot. I use it for just about everything I do

25. A message from FSF president Ian Kelling

    I would like to especially thank Geoff and RMS for the work that they did in this role

26. Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations

    This is free and open source software

27. KDE Ni! OS – new logo and the initial repository

    My initial post on Ni! OS gained more interest than I expected

28. Need a Deduction? Donate to Open

    I’m topping the list with the FSF

29. Today in Techrights

    Some of the latest articles

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    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Wednesday contains all the text.