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KDE Plasma 6.3 Desktop Environment Released, This Is What’s New

Linux News - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 22:20
KDE Plasma 6.3 desktop environment is here, with fresh Kickoff menu icons, a streamlined Edit Mode toolbar, improved Do Not Disturb mode, and many bug fixes.
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Why Knowing Who (or What) Is Behind an Open Source Solution Is Critical

Linux News - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 22:20
Here's why community- or foundation-supported projects will become the standard for OSS initiatives.
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KDE Plasma 6.3 Released with Improved Fractional Scaling, Enhanced Flatpak Support and More!

Linux News - Wed, 02/12/2025 - 22:20
KDE Plasma 6.3 released with improved fractional scaling, better hardware monitoring, enhanced Flatpak support and more.
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Popular game launcher Playnite will get Linux support but it's still a while away

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
Playnite is a very popular free and open source video game library manager, one used a lot on Windows and a developer has confirmed they will be working on Linux support.
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EndeavourOS Mercury Brings Fixes, Dark Themes, and Improved Installer

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
EndeavourOS Mercury landed with Linux kernel 6.13, Plasma 6.2.5, Xfce 4.20, dark themes by default, and better installer functionality.
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Netrunner 25 Shockworm is a gorgeous KDE Plasma Linux distro and a great Windows 11 alternative

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
The creators of Netrunner have just released a new iteration of their Debian-based Linux distribution, Netrunner 25 "Shockworm." This update offers enhanced security patches, a fresh desktop background, and an interface that's smoother than ever.
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New Proposal To Raise The Linux Kernels Default Timer Frequency To 1000Hz

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
A patch sent out on Sunday by Google engineer Qais Yousef is proposing to raise the Linux kernel's default timer frequency from 250Hz to 1000Hz.
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What is an SPF Record?

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
SPF or Sender Policy Framework is a DNS record that indicates mail exchanges in which hosts are authorized to send mail for a domain. An SPF record is a type of TXT(text), and its purpose includes essential notices regarding the domain.
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Oasis: a small, statically-linked Linux system

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
You might think the world of Linux distributions is a rather boring, settled affair, but there’s actually a ton of interesting experimentation going on in the Linux world.
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Bash Script to Convert to Uppercase

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
In the world of programming and scripting, text manipulation is a fundamental task. A common requirement is to convert a given string or sentence to uppercase. This article will guide you through creating a simple Bash script that accepts inputs via the command line interface (CLI) and transforms them into uppercase letters.
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Classic Diablo game engine DevilutionX improves gamepad support, gets lots of bug fixes

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
DevilutionX remains the best way to play the original Diablo on modern systems including Linux (and Steam Deck), macOS and Windows. A new update to this community-made project should also make it feel even better.
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Immich 1.126 Brings Improved Search, UI Enhancements

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
Immich 1.126, a self-hosted photo and video backup solution, enhances search, revamps Places UI, lets you favorite people, and more.
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The stunning EndeavourOS 'Mercury' arrives to replace Microsoft Windows -- download it now!

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
If you’ve had enough of Windows 11, or are considering moving away from Microsoft when the tech giant pulls the plug on Windows 10 later this year, there are plenty of options available to you, ranging from the likes of Nitrux Linux to the just-updated, gorgeous EndeavourOS 'Mercury'.
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GIMP 3.0 RC3 Released For A Final Round Of Testing

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
GIMP 3.0 RC3 is out today as what is hopefully the last release candidate before the long-awaited stable release of GIMP 3.0 as this long in development free software alternative to the likes of Adobe Photoshop...
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Serious about online privacy? This 'live' Linux OS is for you

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
You might think you're operating system gives you the privacy you need, but unless you're using an OS like Tails Linux, your privacy cannot be guaranteed.
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Nice PDF, But Can It Run Linux? Yikes!

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
The days that PDFs were the granny-proof Swiss Army knives of document sharing are definitely over, according to [vk6]. He has managed to pull off the ultimate mind-bender: running Linux inside a PDF file.
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FlashMyPico – Raspberry Pi Pico / Pico 2 code editing and firmware flashing from a web browser

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
FlashMyPico website allows you to write C code, build the firmware, and flash it to your Raspberry Pi Pico, Pico W, Pico 2, or Pico 2 W directly from a web browser instead of having to check out the code from GitHub, build it in a terminal, and then manually copy the resulting binary.
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Fastfetch 2.36 Brings Better CPU & GPU Detection

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
Fastfetch 2.36 system information tool enhances CPU/GPU detection, improves OS support, and adds new logo updates for Linux, macOS, OpenBSD, NetBSD, and Haiku.
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Enhancing System Security and Efficiency through User and Group Management

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
Linux, a powerhouse in the world of operating systems, is renowned for its robustness, security, and scalability. Central to these strengths is the effective management of users and groups, which ensures secure and efficient access to system resources.
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If Matthias Kirschner Loves Free Software, He'll Change the Name of the Microsoft-Sponsored Organisation He Governs (in Order to Avoid Confusion)

Linux News - Tue, 02/11/2025 - 22:20
Since FSF-EEE is basically a front that speaks for Microsoft, Google, Intel (i.e. USA) etc. it's about time for a rebrand
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