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    Updates:

    1. Linux 7.3-rc2
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    New:

    1. Today in Techrights
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    4. Audiocasts/Shows: This Week in Linux, Rubenerd Show, and Late Night Linux
      3 new episodes
    5. Debian: Development Report by Colin Watson, Freexian, New Debian Developers and Maintainers
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    6. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
      GNU and more
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      CMS news
    9. FreeBSD 14.5-RELEASE and NetBSD 9.5, NetBSD Google Summer of Code
      BSD leftovers
    10. Next Ubuntu, RISC-V, and Bugs
      Canonical/Ubuntu news
    11. Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Buildroot 2026.08, and More
      Linux devices and more
    12. Graphics: Mesa and Lossless Scaling Frame Gen for Linux
      Graphics stories
    13. Consoles/Emulation: ScummVM, RPCS3, PlayStation 5 Linux Project
      3 picks for today
    14. Games: GTA, Oldies, Chess, and More
      gaming on GNU/Linux and more
    15. KDE, Plasma, Gwenview Replacement, and Harmonicon Weekly Update
      KDE news picks
    16. Fedora-based Bazzite Linux 44, Red Hat Flaunting Slop, and More
      Red Hat and IBM
    17. Security Leftovers
      Security related picks
    18. Programming Leftovers
      Development news/views
    19. Benchmarks for Games Shows GNU/Linux Performs Better Than Windows
      2 picks about this
    20. Applications: Albert and CoolerControl
      GNU/Linux software news
    21. today's howtos
      Instructionals/Technical picks
    22. KDE Plasma 6.7.5 Desktop Environment Is Out with Many Improvements and Fixes
      KDE Plasma 6.7.5 is now available as the fifth maintenance update to the KDE Plasma 6.7 desktop environment series with more improvements and bug fixes.
    23. Open Hardware/Modding: Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update, Adafruit, and Raspberry Pi
      hardware picks
    24. Servers: Podman, Hosting in Europe, and Troubleshooting Tip
      Podman and more
    25. Android Leftovers
      Goodbye Chrome — Firefox finally became the Android browser I always wanted
    26. I finally found a Linux music player that feels better than Spotify's desktop app
      I like to test out different music/media players on Linux every so often
    27. I dual-booted Linux for a year, then deleted Windows and never thought about it again
      I knew I wanted to give Linux a try
    28. YuzukiNeko – A Linux-capable Allwinner F101 RISC-V SBC with Raspberry Pi Pico form factor
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    29. Best Free and Open Source Software
      This is free and open source software
    30. A Clanker Pitted Fedora Against Windows 11. Fedora Won, Mostly
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    31. Project Final Report: Adding Debug Adapter Protocol Support to GJS
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    32. Stable kernels: Linux 7.2.4, Linux 6.18.50, and Linux 6.12.109
      I'm announcing the release of the 7.2.4 kernel
    33. Today in Techrights
      Some of the latest articles
    34. GStreamer 1.28.7 Open-Source Multimedia Framework Adds Support for OpenCV 5
      GStreamer 1.28.7 open-source multimedia framework is now available for download with support for building against OpenCV 5, missing API version suffix in HIP support library filename, and other changes.

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