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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on May 31, 2024
=> In Spite of Boot-locking (Trying to Make It Hard If Not Impossible to Install BSDs and GNU/Linux on New PCs) Microsoft's Grip is Rapidly Slipping | IRC Proceedings: Thursday, May 30, 2024
=> HTTPS image: Kangaroo Island South Australia
=> ↺ HTTP: Unknown Factor in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
If it was Windows, it would not be classified as "unknown"
=> ↺ HTTP: Tux Machines Party (and Protecting Women From Bullies)
The community must collectively fight back, uniting to end this "cancel mob"
New in LWN, no paywall today
=> ↺ HTTP: Trinity keeps KDE 3 on life support
As the shiny new KDE Plasma 6 desktop makes its way into distribution releases, a small group of developers is still trying to preserve the KDE experience circa 2008
openwashing and more
=> ↺ HTTP: Software and Distro Development
Programming leftovers
=> ↺ HTTP: Red Hat / Fedora / IBM Leftovers
only 3 stories for now
=> ↺ HTTP: Open Hardware or Linux Devices
some hardware leftovers
Security links
many howtos for today
=> ↺ HTTP: Ruby 3.1.6, Datadog, and More Ruby Programming
Some Ruby news
=> ↺ HTTP: System76’s Darter Pro Linux Laptop Gets 16:10 Display, Intel Core Ultra CPUs
Linux hardware vendor System76 unveiled today the latest generation of the Darter Pro Linux-powered ultrabook featuring Intel Core Ultra processors with Intel Arc graphics.
=> ↺ HTTP: Canonical Announces Availability of Real-Time Kernel for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
Ubuntu maker Canonical today announced the general availability of an enterprise-grade real-time Ubuntu kernel for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) operating systems.
=> ↺ HTTP: GNOME 46.2 Released with Various Improvements and Bug Fixes
The GNOME Project released today GNOME 46.2 as the second maintenance update to the latest GNOME 46 “Kathmandu” desktop environment series bringing more bug fixes and small improvements.
=> ↺ HTTP: Programming Leftovers
Programming related links, mostly Python today
Openwashing and more
=> ↺ HTTP: Open Hardware, Modding, and Linux Devices
half a dozen hardware picks
a bunch of howtos for this afternoon
=> ↺ HTTP: Results from the 2024 FreeBSD Community Survey Report
Original and LWN
=> ↺ HTTP: Linux Kernel 6.8 Reaches End of Life, Users Should Upgrade to Linux Kernel 6.9
This is your friendly reminder that the Linux 6.8 kernel series is now marked as EOL (End of Life) on the kernel.org website, so you should consider upgrading to Linux kernel 6.9 as soon as possible.
=> ↺ HTTP: Windows Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and High-Profile Data Breach
true TCO
Dusun DSGW-130 smart home controller fits into an 86-type junction box
Like its predecessor, the Ochin V2 board is partially open-source with the KiCad PDF
=> ↺ HTTP: Games: SteamVR for GNU/Linux, Steam Deck, Doors of Trithius, and More
Latest 10 articles from gamingonlinux
=> ↺ HTTP: Best Free and Open Source Software
All of these tools are released under a freely distributable license. Here’s our verdict
=> ↺ HTTP: Slackel – Linux distribution based on Slackware
Slackel is a Linux distribution based on Slackware and includes tools from Salix
=> ↺ HTTP: Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles
=> ↺ HTTP: Transmission 4.0.6 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Released with Various Fixes
Transmission 4.0.6 open-source, free, and cross-platform BitTorrent client is out today as a bugfix-only release in the 4.0.x series addressing various issues reported by users from previous versions.The corresponding text-only bulletin for Thursday contains all the text. Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):Span from 2024-05-24 to 2024-05-30903 /n/2024/05/25/Switch_from_Windows_11_to_Linux_this_Memorial_Day_with_Ultramar.shtml 863 /n/2024/05/24/Qualcomm_s_ARM_Laptops_Matter_Because_Of_Linux.shtml 823/n/2024/05/27/today_s_howtos.shtml 783 /n/2024/05/24/Releases_GCompris_4_1_Stratus_Redundant_Linux_SRL_3_0_Rufus_4_5.shtml 782 /n/2024/05/24/KDE_Plasma_6_1_Beta_Released_with_Explicit_Sync_Support_on_Wayl.shtml 761 /n/2024/05/22/Alpine_Linux_3_20_0_Released.shtml 761/n/2024/05/24/today_s_howtos.shtml 754 /n/2024/05/30/Tux_Machines_Party_and_Protecting_Women_From_Bullies.shtml 735 /n/2024/05/28/Canonical_releases_Ubuntu_24_04_Server_image_for_Milk_V_Mars_RI.shtml 734/n/2024/05/26/today_s_leftovers.shtml 730/n/2024/05/26/today_s_howtos.shtml 715 /n/2024/05/26/Practical_differences_between_FreeBSD_and_Linux.shtml 701 /n/2024/05/23/Meet_TUXEDO_Stellaris_Slim_15_Gen6_a_Thin_and_Light_Linux_Gamin.shtml 695/n/2024/05/25/today_s_howtos.shtml 693/n/2024/05/26/today_s_howtos.1.shtml
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