Why I no longer recommend this Windows-like Linux distro

I learned a troubling lesson that points to a growing issue within the open-source community.

Distribution Release: Archman Linux 20241207

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Muhterem Demiray has announced the release of Archman Linux 20241207, the latest stable build of the project’s Arch-based distribution featuring a customised Xfce desktop: “Archman 2024-…

Tiling Shell Extension Gains Smart Border Radius Detection

Fresh off its release adding automatic tiling, the developer behind GNOME Shell’s most configurable window snapping extension is back with another update. Tiling Shell v15.1 introduces support for smart border radius. This a small sounding featur…

Nextcloud Takes on ‘Teams’ With ‘Talk’ — We Have Screenshots

Going toe-to-toe with proprietary players these days means including a capable AI assistant. As Ragu used to say, “It’s in there.”
The post Nextcloud Takes on ‘Teams’ With ‘Talk’ — We Have Screenshots appeared first on FOS…

Gnome Fans Everywhere Rejoice for the Latest Release

Gnome 47.2 is now available for general use but don’t expect much in the way of newness, as this is all about improvements and bug fixes.

FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, December 13, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC)

Join the FSF and friends on Friday, December 13 from 12:00 to 15:00 EST (17:00 to 20:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software Directory.

PlayStation 3 Emulator RPCS3 Now Supports Raspberry Pi 5

RPCS3 is an open-source emulator (and debugger) for the Sony PlayStation 3, making it possible for users to play and debug PlayStation 3 games on non-PS3 hardware, like Intel/AMD desktop PCs and laptops running Windows, macOS, or Linux. Now, RPCS3 is a…

PlayStation 3 Emulator RPCS3 Now Supports Raspberry Pi 5

RPCS3 is an open-source emulator (and debugger) for the Sony PlayStation 3, making it possible for users to play and debug PlayStation 3 games on non-PS3 hardware, like Intel/AMD desktop PCs and laptops running Windows, macOS, or Linux. Now, RPCS3 is a…

Unlocking the Full Potential of Linux’s Most Versatile Search Tool

by George Whittaker

Introduction

The grep command, short for “global regular expression print,” is one of the most powerful and frequently used tools in Unix and Linux environments. F…

System76 just took everything that was good in Pop!_OS and made it even better

Pop!_OS Alpha 4 has arrived and it’s going to be a brilliant Linux desktop.

Distribution Release: Window Maker Live 12.8

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Window Maker Live is a Debian-based Linux distribution that applies the Window Maker window manager as the default graphical user interface. The project has released version 12.8 which i…

This Linux distribution surprised me with its minimalistic yet highly-functional operating system

If you’re looking for a new operating system that is equally beautiful and functional, look no further than the Bunson Labs Linux.

Raspberry Pi 500 & Official 15.6 Monitor Announced

Raspberry Pi today announced the Raspberry Pi 500, an updated version of its keyboard PC, this one powered by the Raspberry Pi 5. And it’s also announced a device many won’t have expected: an official monitor! This year, Raspberry Pi has an…

GNOME 46.7 Improves Accessibility of Quick Settings’ Keyboard Backlight Toggle

GNOME 46.7 is now available as the seventh maintenance update to the GNOME 46 desktop environment series with various bug fixes, updated translations, and other changes.
The post GNOME 46.7 Improves Accessibility of Quick Settings’ Keyboard Backl…

How I Managed to Play AAA Games on Raspberry Pi

You can utilize your Raspberry Pi to experience games too, with a catch!

Raspberry Pi 500 Computer Launches with the Official Raspberry Pi Monitor

Raspberry Pi 500 computer is now available powered by Raspberry Pi 5, alongside the Raspberry Pi Monitor. Here are the specs!
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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1100

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: Oreon 9.3 / Lime R2
News: IPFire unveils new appliance, Fedora Asahi shows off new video drivers, openSUSE Leap Micro updated, Redox OS for RISC…

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 8th, 2024

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for December 8th, 2024, brings news about NVIDIA 565, Nitrux 3.8, Linux 6.12 LTS, GNOME 47.2, Linux 6.11 and 4.19 EOL, OBS Studio 31.0, Alpine Linux 3.21, Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie” default theme, as well as all the lates…

OBS Studio Update Adds New Features, Drops 22.04 Support

For high-quality screen recording and streaming few apps comes close to the power and versatility as the cross-platform and open-source OBS Studio – and a new version is out. OBS Studio 31.0 intros a slate of new features and capabilities. Among them, …

GNUnet News: GNUnet 0.23.0

GNUnet 0.23.0 released

We are pleased to announce the release of GNUnet 0.23.0.

GNUnet is an alternative network stack for building secure, decentralized and
privacy-preserving distributed applications.
Our goal is to rep…