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No, LibreOffice Doesn’t Turn 40 This Year, but StarOffice Would if It Were Still Around

Linux News - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 22:20
It’s like reading the Old Testament: Star Writer begat StarOffice who begat OpenOffice, which begat LibreOffice. All but the standalone version of Star Writer battled with Microsoft’s Office suite in the marketplace arena.
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FOSS Weekly #25.08: Ubuntu 25.04 Features, Conky Setup, Plank Reloaded and More Linux Stuff

Linux News - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 22:20
Fedora-OBS feud continues the drama in the Linux world.
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Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS Released with Many Bug Fixes and Security Updates

Linux News - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 22:20
Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS is now officially available, featuring critical security updates, bug fixes, and improved desktop stability.
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Mesa 25.0 Released With Vulkan 1.4 Driver Support, AMD RDNA4 Ready

Linux News - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 22:20
Mesa 25.0 was officially released today as the newest quarterly feature release for this set of open-source OpenGL, OpenCL, Vulkan, and video acceleration drivers used on Linux systems by multiple hardware vendors.
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Mastering Software Package Management with Yum and DNF on CentOS and RHEL

Linux News - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 22:20
Software package management is an essential skill for any system administrator working with Linux distributions such as CentOS and RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux). Managing software efficiently ensures that your system remains secure, up-to-date, and optimized for performance.
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Mesa 25.0 Released with Support for Vulkan 1.4 & OpenGL 4.6

Linux News - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 22:20
Mesa 25.0 features Vulkan 1.4 support, which the team bill as the ‘flashiest addition’ in this new development release as it spans Anv (Intel), Asahi (Apple), Lavapipe (software), NVK (NVIDIA), PanVK (Mali), RADV (AMD), and Turnip (Qualcomm).
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COSMIC Desktop Alpha 6 Released, This Is What’s New

Linux News - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 22:20
Alpha 6 of System76's COSMIC desktop environment is now available with desktop zoom, improved accessibility, desktop icons, new scaling options, and more.
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System76 Releases COSMIC Alpha 6 Desktop Environment

Linux News - Sat, 02/22/2025 - 22:20
System76 engineers remain quite busy working on their Rust-written COSMIC desktop environment to be used by their Pop!_OS operating system as well as other Linux distributions moving forward...
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The FOSS Force Almost Open Tech News Quiz (2/21/25)

Linux News - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:20
In this, the second quiz since the reboot there are 11 questions, just like the New York Times New Quiz. So, how much did you pay attention this week to open source and tech news?
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14 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Image Viewers

Linux News - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:20
Want to view 24-bit high definition images in your terminal? We recommend our favourite terminal-based image viewers.
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Sovereign Tech Agency Injects €515K into Eclipse Foundation

Linux News - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:20
The Eclipse Foundation enhances security with SBOM integration and improved vulnerability management, backed by a €515K investment from the Sovereign Tech Fund.
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Build CachyOS Kernel 6.13.3 on Debian Testing (Trixie)

Linux News - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:20
In general we follow https://news.itsfoss.com/cachyos-kernel-builder/ . Start with installation $ sudo apt install bpftooland include /usr/sbin in system $PATH variable. [code]$ git clone https://github.com/Nitrux/linux-cachyos-deb $ cd linux-cachyos-deb$ ./cachy-kernel-deb[/code] Script installs all required packages and pops up TUI dialog to configure kernel 6.13.3 and finally proceed with building of packages.
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Fedora Rolling Out More RISC-V Infrastructure & Ready-To-Boot Images

Linux News - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:20
The Fedora Project is rolling out expanded coverage of RISC-V hardware moving forward and making it easier for those with RISC-V developer boards to run Fedora Linux.
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VyOS Networks Joins Linux Foundation and OPI Project to Advance Open Networking

Linux News - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:20
VyOS Networks proudly joins the Linux Foundation as a Silver member and becomes a General member of the Open Programmable Infrastructure (OPI) Project, an initiative focused on open, interoperable DPU/IPU architectures for high-performance networking, security, and storage acceleration.
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People Who Came From Microsoft Demanding Removal of Articles About Them, About Microsoft, and About Microsoft GitHub is "Generous" (According to Them)

Linux News - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:20
"If you have the facts on your side, pound the facts. If you have the law on your side, pound the law. If you have neither on your side, pound the table."
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OpenRazer 3.10 Brings Support for Latest Razer Peripherals

Linux News - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:20
OpenRazer 3.10 now supports DeathAdder V3 HyperSpeed, Basilisk V3 Pro 35K, and Blade 18 (2024), along with key bug fixes and improvements.
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multiClock – track the time around the world

Linux News - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:20
multiClock is software that lets you track the current time in major financial centres around the globe. It’s free and open source software.
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FLOSS Weekly Episode 821: Rocky Linux

Linux News - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:20
This week, Jonathan Bennett talks Rocky Linux with Gregory Kurtzer and Krista Burdine! Where did the project come from, and what’s the connection with CIQ and RESF? Listen to find out!
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Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS Is Now Available for Download Powered by Linux Kernel 6.11

Linux News - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:20
After a week’s delay, Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS was published today by Canonical for all official flavors as the second point release to the long-term supported Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) operating system series.
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SpacemiT X60 RISC V Processor Enables AI and High Speed Storage in Bit Brick K1 Embedded Board

Linux News - Fri, 02/21/2025 - 22:20
The Bit-Brick K1 is a single-board computer designed for industrial and edge computing applications. It features the SpacemiT Key Stone K1, an ultra-low-power octa-core RISC-V system-on-chip with SpacemiT Daoyi AI acceleration. Built on the RISC-V 64GCVB architecture and RVA22 standard, the processor delivers 2.0TOPS of AI computing power using customized RISC-V instructions optimized for TensorFlow Lite, TensorFlow, and ONNX Runtime.
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