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Review: Picking up a Pico
News: Rhino Linux tests Plasma session and presents updated package manager, Arch installer offers options for Btrfs snapshots…
I run through a selection of smaller Linux app releases made in May 2025, from a flashy MPD frontend to a local AI-powered image enhancer.
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The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for June 1st, 2025, brings news about Firefox 139, NVIDIA 575, GNOME 48.2, GNU Linux-libre 6.15, Armbian 25.5, KaOS 2025.05, Thunderbird 139, TUXEDO Stellaris 16 Gen7, Alpine Linux 3.22, PorteuX 2.1, and more.
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Network Security Toolkit (NST) project has released a new major version of the distribution. NST 42-14476 features several new improvements which are listed in the project’s release …
Read MoreThe DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Adrian Arjoca has announced the release of AxOS 25.06, the latest version of the project’s Arch-based desktop Linux distribution featuring a custom package manager called Epsilon. This r…
Read MoreThe 1st prize of the German young scientists competition, in the category mathematics + computer science, of this year was awarded to Simon Neuenhausen for writing an open-source firmware for the wifi of the ESP32 SoC. It replaces the clos…
Read MoreThe usual tool for optimizing a program’s execution speed is a profiler.
I’ve seen and tried various profilers over the years, and each of them had some drawbacks: Some of them require root privileges, some of them produ…
Read MoreHere’s what people were reading the most on FOSS Force during the month of May, 2025.
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PorteuX 2.1 Linux distribution is now available for download as one of the first distros to ship with the latest Linux 6.15 kernel series. Here’s what’s new!
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. A new stable release of PorteuX, a Slackware-based Linux distribution that means to be fast, small, portable, modular and immutable, is now available. PorteuX 2.1 introduces the brand-ne…
Read More31 May 2025 Unifont 16.0.04 is now available. This is a minor release with many glyph improvements. See the ChangeLog file for details.
Download this release from GNU server mirrors at:
https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/unifont/unifont-16.0.04/
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Ubuntu 25.10 will replace the sudo command with sudo-rs, a new Rust rewrite designed to improve memory safety and security. What does this mean for users?
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GNUnet 0.24.2
This is a bugfix release for gnunet 0.24.0.
It fixes some regressions and minor bugs.
Links
Source:
https://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gnunet/gnunet-0.24.2.tar.gz
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Read MoreDid you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.
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Excerpt: Tails is an anonymous distribution inspired by Debian. Tails is a Tor project and helps in hiding your identity and digital traces to some extent.
Read MoreFor those who are interested in the next Ubuntu 25.10 release, the first snapshot of the development version is available to download for testing on desktop, server, WSL. Ubuntu introduced new monthly snapshot releases policy few days ago. And, the first snapshot for Ubuntu 25.10 is out available to download for all supported platforms. As […]
Read MoreThe CachyOS ISO snapshot for May 2025 is now available for download with better support for NVIDIA GPUs and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
The post CachyOS ISO Snapshot for May 2025 Improves Support for Older NVIDIA GPUs appeared first on 9to5Linux…
Run JavaScript in VS Code like a pro! Quick setup tips and easy steps to get you coding fast.
Read MoreHow closely did you follow open source and other tech news this week? Take our quiz and see how you do!
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How closely did you follow open source and other tech news this week? Take our quiz and see how you do!
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