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We recommend the best free and open source alternatives

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Fix Coming for Window Button Bug in Ubuntu 25.04

If you installed Ubuntu 25.04 (or upgraded from 24.10 before the gate was closed due to various pernickety issues) you might have noticed that window buttons in GTK apps

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5 cool distros that every Linux expert needs to try out

Years ago, Linux would strike fear into the hearts of newcomers to the computing space

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Why Installing Linux Is the Perfect Earth Day Activity

Are you looking to celebrate this Earth Day by making a meaningful change in your tech life

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Download & Unzip Files Without Leaving the Linux Terminal With These 6 Commands

I used to download and unzip files with a browser and file manager until I realized I could do it all from the terminal

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Fedora 43 to Remove GNOME X11 Support

Fedora 43 may drop GNOME X11 under a new proposal that aligns with upstream efforts to focus entirely on Wayland from now on

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This cheap RISC-V board runs Debian and is an essential part of my smart home

Nearly a year ago, I first got my hands on the Milk-V Duo S, an SBC with two RISC-V cores and an Arm core

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Android Leftovers

Did Google just kill Assistant 'Driving Mode' in Maps for Android

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Games: Doom, Mountaincore, Melvor Idle, and More

8 stories from GamingOnLinux (Wednesday)

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Open Hardware/Modding: Synthesisers, Raspberry Pi, and More

hardware leftovers

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today's leftovers

GNU/Linux and more

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Kubernetes v1.33 and Kiwi TCMS 14.2

some releases

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today's howtos

first howtos batch for today

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[GNOME's] The Elephant in the Room

broken promises by the Foundation

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I'm a Linux power user, and this distro made me rethink what an operating...

NixOS offers a thoughtfully designed experience with plenty of layout options

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The top 6 GNOME extensions I install first (and what they can do for you)

If GNOME is your desktop environment of choice

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GIMP user documentation

Over the last two years I’ve worked a bit in my spare time on the user documentation of GIMP

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openEuler is a Linux distribution for server and cloud environments

openEuler is an open source OS oriented to digital infrastructure that fits into any server

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Best Free and Open Source Software

Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel Vector

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DietPi 9.12 Launches with Fish Shell Support

DietPi 9.12, a Debian-based Linux distro for SBCs, adds support for Fish Shell

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9 Linux Gaming Myths That Just Won't Die

Despite having taken major steps forward thanks to more support from developers and a massive boost from Valve’s Proton

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Immich 1.132 Brings Smoother Syncing, Mobile UI Enhancements

Immich 1.132 self-hosted photo and video backup solution replaces TypeORM with Kysely, introduces SQLite support

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Programming Leftovers

Development picks

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Spidermonkey and Firefox Nightly Reports

Mozilla stuff

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today's leftovers

GNU/Linux focus

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Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Standards

FOSS and more

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Fedora Linux 42 Is Out Now, Powered by Linux Kernel 6.14 and GNOME 48 Desktop

The Fedora Project released today Fedora Linux 42 as the latest stable version of this powerful, Red Hat-sponsored distribution for the masses, featuring some of the latest and greatest GNU/Linux...

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This SteamOS clone is the best Linux distro for gamers

Until Valve releases an official version of SteamOS

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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter and Ubuntu Update Woes

Some Ubuntu news

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Android Leftovers

Open source app store F-Droid gets a visual makeover

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Lenovo Cuts the Windows Tax and offers Cheaper Laptops with Linux Pre-installed

Lenovo is doing something that many aren't

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Today in Techrights

Some of the latest articles

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Free and Open Source Software

This is free and open source software

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Powerful Mini-PCs Provide Efficient Replacement for Desktop Computers

That was a choice I seriously considered since I already had a drawer full of free Linux installation disks

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Lilbits: Snapdragon X Chromebooks, Pixel 7a battery swelling, and a Liberux...

Earlier this year the folks at Liberux announced plans to build a Linux smartphone that combines the kind of features you’d expect from a modern phone with the hardware you’d expect from a pretty good...

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Security Leftovers

Security news, inc. Linux

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Games: Frostrail, Discord CEO Leaves, and More

GamingOnLinux, 10 articles

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Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More

3 stories for this afternoon

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IBM Problems and Red Hat Leftovers

mostly redhat.com

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Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

FOSS stories

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today's howtos

many from idroot

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What It Takes to Be PostgreSQL Compatible and PostgreSQL Anonymizer 2.1 Released

PostgreSQL news

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Open Hardware/Modding: 3D Printing, ESP32, and More

hardware news

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Security Leftovers

only a few more for now

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Programming Leftovers

Development stories

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GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers

mostly GNU/Linux

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Web Browsers/Web Servers Stories

WWW leftovers

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Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers

FOSS picks

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GStreamer 1.26.1 Improves dav1d AV1 Decoder, Matroska v4 Support in Muxer

Today, the GStreamer project released GStreamer 1.26.1 as the first maintenance update to the latest GStreamer 1.26 series of this popular open-source and cross-platform multimedia framework.

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COSMIC Alpha 7 Desktop Adds Pinned Workspaces, New Accessibility Features

Linux hardware vendor System76 released today COSMIC Alpha 7 as the latest development version for this up-and-coming desktop environment written in Rust for GNU/Linux distributions and the company’s...

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