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OpenWeather Refined - GNOME shell extension which displays weather information

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
OpenWeather Refined is a GNOME shell extension which displays weather information for any location.
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Decades-Old Security Vulnerabilities Found in Ubuntu's Needrestart Package

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
Multiple decade-old security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in the needrestart package installed by default in Ubuntu Server (since version 21.04) that could allow a local attacker to gain root privileges without requiring user interaction.
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Slimbook Executive, long-term report 6

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
Let me define deja-vu for you. In my fourth Slimbook Titan article, I used the following sentence: I'm writing the fourth long-term usage report for this laptop much sooner than I normally would.
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Many Networking Changes In Linux 6.13 - One Line Of Code Helping WireGuard Performance

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
The abundance of networking subsystem updates have been mailed in for the Linux 6.13 kernel from wired and wireless driver enhancements to core networking code improvements.
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11 Reasons Why You Should Switch from Windows to Linux

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
Looking to switch from Windows? Here are a number of reasons why you should consider Linux as your next operating system
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Microsoft Wants to Simplify the Windows Subsystem for Linux

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a great way to use Linux utilities and apps from a Windows PC. Now, Microsoft is trying to make it easier to use.
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Ubuntu patches needrestart security vulnerability

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, has announced that its security team has released updates that fix vulnerabilities in the needrestart and libmodule-scandeps-perl packages found by Qualys.
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13 Best Free and Open Source Remote Desktop Clients

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 13 impressive remote desktop clients.
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Help Shape Debian 13: Cast Your Vote for Trixie’s Desktop Artwork

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
Debian 13’s desktop artwork survey is now open and awaits your vote. Before November 30, pick your favorite theme and decide on Trixie’s look.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 Arrives With Enhanced AI Support and Automation

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
RHEL 9.5's new features are much more about AI than Linux.
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8 vs. 12 Channel DDR5-6000 Memory Performance With AMD 5th Gen EPYC

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
As I wrote about last week within the Supermicro H13SSL-N EPYC Turin motherboard review, one of the factors leading me to purchasing that EPYC 9005 series motherboard was that this board offered support for full 12 channel DDR5-6000 memory performance compared to some of the other lower-cost Socket SP5 motherboards offering just 8 memory channels.
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BASIC co-creator Thomas Kurtz hits END at 96

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
Professor Thomas Eugene Kurtz, co-inventor of the BASIC programming language, has died aged 96. Along with his colleague, John Kemeny, Kurtz's work revolutionized computing, operating systems, and programming language design.
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Thelio Astra Native ARM64 Platform with 128 Core Ampere Altra CPU 512GB ECC RAM and 40TB Storage

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
System76 recently launched the Thelio Astra which is a specialized desktop engineered for autonomous vehicle development, robotics, and native ARM64 applications.
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Alligator - feed reader for mobile devices

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
Alligator is a convergent, cross-platform feed reader, supporting standard RSS/Atom feeds. It’s built using KDE Frameworks and Qt.
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FreeCAD 1.0 Open-Source 3D Parametric Modeler Released, Here’s What’s New

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
FreeCAD 1.0 has been released today as a major milestone for this open-source, free, and cross-platform parametric 3D computer-aided design (CAD) modeler software for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows systems.
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Oracle Linux 9.5 Brings OpenJDK 17 and .NET 9.0

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
Oracle Linux 9.5 debuts with OpenJDK 17, .NET 9, GCC Toolset 14, improved Python performance, and robust multi-cloud computing support.
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Debian 13 Is Quickly Approaching - Desktop Artwork Voting Now Underway

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
The Debian 13 "Trixie" release is slated for 2025 and with the artwork voting now underway for the default desktop theme is a reminder that the release is quickly approaching.
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8 of the Best Podcast Clients for Linux

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
Podcasts are an important part of media consumption for a lot of people today. While most listeners tend to consume podcasts on their mobile phone, listening on the desktop gives you more room and flexibility to integrate it to your current workflow.
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Google changes Android release cycle so new versions arrive in Q2

Thu, 11/21/2024 - 22:20
Version 16 developer preview starts the new cycle, with warnings for devs to test sooner rather than later.
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Debian vs Ubuntu: Which Linux Distro Fits Your Needs Best?

Wed, 11/20/2024 - 22:20
Both Debian and Ubuntu are often considered outstanding choices to meet your desktop and server needs. But what are the differences and similarities, and which is right for you?
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