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- Much Ado Over AMD Linux Patch (Because of Steam Deck)
Steam Deck and more - GOG Galaxy Targets GNU/Linux, DRM Resistance
GOG Galaxy ported - Shotcut 26.7 Video Editor Adds Graphics Adapter for Linux, Shake Video Filter
Shotcut 26.7 open-source video editor is now available for download with a graphics adapter for Linux and Windows, Shake video filter, improved support for VST2 and LV2 audio plugins, and more. - COSMIC 1.5 Desktop Environment Released with Various Improvements
COSMIC 1.5 desktop environment is now available with improvements to COSMIC Settings, COSMIC Panel, COSMIC Greeter, COSMIC Store, COSMIC Term, COSMIC Compositor, COSMIC Initial Setup, and more. - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - 4MLinux 52.0 Released with Better Support for Legacy GPUs, Linux Kernel 6.18 LTS
4MLinux 52.0 distribution is now available for download with improved support for legacy graphics cards, simplified Wi-Fi configuration, and other changes. - Mini Review – Create beautiful screenshots with Gradia for Linux
In the world of Linux and open-source, we have many big powerful applications that aim to do everything - Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software - Luminus OS – Fedora-based Linux distribution
Luminus OS is a Linux distribution built on Fedora bootc - Security Leftovers
Security picks - GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers
today's leftovers - Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
FOSS picks - Web Browsers/Web Servers/Feed Readers: Inaccessible-Without-JS "I ♥ RSS", Waterfox 6.7.0-beta.3, and Thunderbird Update
WWW links - Programming Leftovers
Development picks - Barry Kauler on Latest EasyOS Work
4 posts by Barry Kauler - Fedora and Red Hat Leftovers
redhat.com and more - Open Hardware/Modding: ESP32 and More
hardware picks - today's howtos
Instructionals/Technical picks - Kernel Development and Windows Following Linux's Lead
Linux and more - Apertis – Debian-based distribution
Apertis is a Debian-based operating system and development infrastructure designed for industrial embedded devices - You don’t need to dual-boot anymore, there’s a better way to try another OS
I'm a Windows user, and I'm no stranger to dual-booting. It was actually my first real introduction to Linux - Best Free and Open Source Software
We’re here to champion free and open-source software - Amity OS – Debian-based Linux distribution
Amity OS is a Linux distribution based on Debian - Moving to the Left [original]
The UK remains a rich country - Saint Lucia: GNU/Linux Leaps Past Many Platforms, Market Share Over 20% If Combined With ChromeOS [original]
GNU/Linux has taken off fast - Microsoft is Drowning in Debt While "Market Share" of Windows (and XBox) Falls [original]
Microsoft is not growing - The Birds Are Getting Smarter [original]
another sign that these birds are smart and creative - Android Leftovers
Android rolls out local ‘Documents’ backup that syncs to Google Drive - Linux Mint is suffering from nasty kernel crashes, but there's a quick way to go back
As much as I'd like to say that Linux is the best operating system out there and can do nothing wrong, the truth is, things do often go wrong - I let Claude customize my Linux PC—and it did a better job than I ever could
I've spent years ricing GNOME and KDE Plasma, but I've always avoided window managers (WM) like i3 and Hyprland - I stopped distro hopping when I realized the desktop environment was the real upgrade
For me, the best part about free and open-source software is the "free" part - GNU Planet: A warm thank you and welcome!
Associate members and donors enable us to run the infrastructure for the GNU Project and the Free Software Directory, maintain the FSF Licensing & Compliance Lab - Whatever You Got Told, IBM is Not Our Friend [original]
If you are still under the false impression that IBM is a friend, then you probably aren't paying close enough attention - Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software - Announcing the next Fedora Community Architect
This applies both to our open source technology and in how we sustain the community that builds it - Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles - Calibre 9.12 E-Book Manager Adds Option to Convert GIF Images to JPEG/WebP
Calibre 9.12 open-source ebook manager is now available for download with a new option to convert GIF images to JPEG/WebP, Linux binaries improvements, and other changes.
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