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Type-safe C-killer Delphi hits 30, but a replacement has risen

Linux News - Thu, 02/20/2025 - 22:20
The FOSS world has replicated most of it in Lazarus. Delphi is still very much with us, but the FOSS world also has its own, largely compatible, GUI-based Object Pascal environment – and it's worth a look.
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KDE Plasma 6.3.1 Released With A Few Dozen Fixes For The Week

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
For those that typically wait for the first point release before moving to a new software version, KDE Plasma 6.3.1 is out today with a few dozen fixes for the week since the Plasma 6.3 debut.
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Rhino Linux 2025.2 Brings Stability and Performance Enhancements

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
Ubuntu-based Rhino Linux 2025.2 brings bug fixes, improved stability, and a smoother Unicorn Desktop experience.
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Silicon Labs-Based XIAO MG24 Series Expands with New Pre-Soldered and Multi-Pack Versions

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
Seeed Studio has expanded its XIAO MG24 and XIAO MG24 Sense development board lineup with new variants, including pre-soldered versions and 3PCS packs. These additions provide more flexibility for developers working on IoT and Matter-based projects, streamlining prototyping and small-scale production.
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Two Years After Issuing Ridiculous Threats and Choosing a Law Firm in Debt (Probably Desperate for Clients) Matthew J. Garrett Gets Help ('Bailout') From Microsofters

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
Microsoft is in a rather dire situation and the last thing it needs right now is legitimate critics
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Slimbook Executive, long-term usage report 8

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
Let's talk about Tux babe, let's talk about you and me. Let's ponder all the good thing and the bad things in me Slimbook Executive laptop and its operating system, chosen to be Kubuntu 22.04 by its owner, ergo me.
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Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 46: Bursting Bubbles

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
Unlike when building a retro Windows computer which gives you certain milestone releases to target, the incremental nature of Linux leaves it more difficult to settle on which version you wish to run, even if you have decided on a distribution.
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Linus Torvalds Would Reportedly Merge Rust Kernel Code Over Maintainer Objections

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
The drama surrounding Rust code within the Linux kernel continues... Christoph Hellwig is the maintainer of the DMA mapping helpers and several other areas of the kernel has been an outspoken critic of Rust code or secondary programming languages within the Linux kernel kernel. Hellwig has been critical of Rust code for the Linux kernel and its long-term maintainability.
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How to Find System Information on Ubuntu (for Beginners)

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
Looking for system-related information on your Linux, especially Ubuntu? You've come to the right place. In this article, you'll learn the easiest way to find various system-related information like RAM size, GPU, CPU, storage, OS, and more about your Linux system.
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PocketBeagle 2 SBC combines TI AM6232 dual-core Cortex-A53 SoC with MSPM0 MCU

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
Beagleboard has recently announced the PocketBeagle 2, a single board computer (SBC) built around TI’s AM6232 dual-core Cortex-A53 and Cortex-M7 SoC and an additional MSPM0L1105 Arm Cortex-M0+ microcontroller for ADC pins and board ID storage.
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How to format USB drives on Linux, MacOS, and Windows

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
If you need to format a USB flash drive, here's how it's done on all three major operating systems.
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NVIDIA vs AMD on Linux: Which GPU Should You Choose?

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
Should you go with NVIDIA or AMD on Linux? Find the answer by understanding the pros and cons of each, and make an informed decision.
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Time to make C the COBOL of this century

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
Lions juggling chainsaws are fun to watch, but you wouldn't want them trimming your trees. Nobody likes The Man. When a traffic cop tells you to straighten up and slow down or else, profound thanks are rarely the first words on your lips. Then you drive past a car embedded in a tree, surrounded by blue lights and cutting equipment. Perhaps Officer Dibble had a point.
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Give Your Animal Crossing Villagers The Gift Of Linux

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
If you’ve played any of the versions of Nintendo’s Animal Crossing over the years, you’ll know that eventually you get to the point where you’ve maxed out your virtual house and filled it with all the furniture you could possibly want — which is arguably as close to “winning” the game as you can get.
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openSUSE Spin Achieves 100% Bit-Identical Packages For Reproducible Builds

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
There is an openSUSE project called Reproducible-openSUSE "RBOS" working on a proof-of-concept for constructing openSUSE in a bit-identical manner as part of the broad Reproducible Builds effort to be able to reproduce builds bit-for-bit against what is being compiled by the distribution vendor or other software distribution. The openSUSE RBOS has achieved 100% bit-identical packages as a major milestone.
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Cybersecurity Chief Says Musk Can Use Perloined IRS Data Against Taxpayers

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
“Musk needs to be arrested with no bail until he accounts for the information that he has stolen and tells where it has been stored and located,” Perez said. “Unfortunately, that is very unlikely to happen.”
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KDE Plasma 6.3.1 Released with Plasma Discover Improvements and Many Bug Fixes

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
Today, the KDE Project announced the general availability of KDE Plasma 6.3.1 as the first maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.3 desktop environment series with an initial batch of bug fixes.
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Ubuntu LTS Users Could Get More Intel GPU Updates

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
This week sees the (belated) release of Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS, the first point release update in the noble series to bring an updated hardware enablement (HWE) stack with it.
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Before It Even Gets a Stable Release, Serpent OS Changes Its Name To AerynOS

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
Any article about Serpent OS or Solus OS (or now, AerynOS), is first and foremost an article about Ikey Doherty.
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KDE Plasma 6.3.1 Desktop Environment Released

Linux News - Wed, 02/19/2025 - 22:20
Plasma 6.3.1, the first bugfix update to KDE's latest 6.3 series, addresses crashes, UI glitches, and display issues for a polished experience.
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