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Serigy – New Concept to Selectively Pin Clipboard for GNOME

For Linux, there’s now new “Clipboard Pinner” app called Serigy for GNOME desktop. It’s NOT a clipboard manager that can save and manage clipboard history. It works by selectively pinning (copy) clipboard content (text, image, URL, etc) into app window, then easily copy back to clipboard when needed with one click. As the app does […]

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PipeWire 1.4.2 Adds Extra MIDI Checks to Avoid 100% CPU Usage on Older Kernels

PipeWire 1.4.2 open-source server for handling audio/video streams and hardware on Linux systems is now available for download with various improvements and bug fixes.
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Distribution Release: MX Linux 23.6

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The MX Linux project has announced a new version, MX Linux 23.6, which is based on Debian 12. “MX Linux 23.6 is the sixth refresh of our MX 23 release, consisting of bug fixes, kernel up…

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MX Linux 23.6 Is Out Now Based on Debian 12.10 and Powered by Linux Kernel 6.14

MX Linux 23.6 distribution is now available for download based on Debian GNU/Linux 12.10 “Bookworm” and powered by Linux kernel 6.14. Here’s what’s new!
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qBittorrent 5.0.5 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Brings Various Improvements

qBittorrent 5.0.5 open-source BitTorrent client is now available for download with a new feature and various bug fixes. Here’s what’s new!
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PeaZip 10.4 Open-Source Archive Manager Released with UI Enhancements

PeaZip 10.4 open-source and free archive manager is now available for download with various UI enhancements and updated core components. Here’s what’s new!
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How to Detect Bad Sectors or Bad Blocks on Linux Hard Drives

The post How to Detect Bad Sectors or Bad Blocks on Linux Hard Drives first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Let’s start by defining a bad sector/bad block, it is a section on a disk drive or flash memory that
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 13th, 2025

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for April 13th, 2025, brings news about LMDE 7, OpenSSL 3.5, Pinta 3.0, DXVK 2.6.1, fwupd 2.0.8, IPFire 2.29 Core Update 193, as well as all the latest distro and software updates.
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How to Delete All Files in a Folder Except Certain Extensions

The post How to Delete All Files in a Folder Except Certain Extensions first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Sometimes, you may find yourself in a situation where you need to delete all files in a directory or simply
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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1117

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: Shebang 25.0 and EndeavourOS 2025.03.19
News: Debian and its children get APT upgrade, Linux Mint introduces OEM option for LMDE, postmarketOS p…

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Rnote 0.12 Released with Improved Linux Note-Taking Features

A major new release of Rnote, an open-source app for taking handwritten notes, sketching out ideas and annotating documents and pictures, is out. Rnote 0.12 brings several new features, new customisation and configuration options, user experience buffs…

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ArcoLinux Sails Into the Sunset

Another small but well-maintained distro with a dedicated following reaches the end of the trail.

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Pinta 3.0 Released! How to Install it in Ubuntu 24.04 | 22.04

Pinta, the popular free open-source drawing and image editing app, released new major 3.0 release yesterday. Here are the new features and how to install guide for Ubuntu users. Pinta 3.0 features GTK 4.0 and Libadwaita for its modern user interface that’s well integrated in recent GNOME desktop environments. It now automatically switches between light […]

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How To Install VLC Media Player on Ubuntu 24.04

This tutorial will help you install VLC Media Player on Ubuntu 24.04. VLC (Video LAN Client) is the most famous audio and movie player everybody who uses computer and phone knows and it is a free software licensed under GNU GPL. Its logo is the orange …

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The Top Five — For the Week Ending April 11, 2025

Did 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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Pinta 3.0 Released With New Effects and GTK4 Port

Indulging your casual creativity (read: making memes, defacing selfies, etc) using open-source tools is made easier with the long-awaited release of Pinta 3.0. Pinta, as long-time Linux users will be aware, is a cross-platform raster graphics tool with…

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Pinta 3.0 Open-Source Paint Program Released with GTK4 Port, New Effects

Pinta 3.0 open-source paint and drawing software is now available for download with GTK4 port, new effects, and many other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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gcl @ Savannah: Small release errata

Greetings!  While these tiny issues will likely not affect many if any,

there are alas a few tiny errata with the 2.7.1 tarball release.  Posted

here just for those interested.  Will of course be incorporated in the

next release.

modified   g…

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FOSS Force Mostly Open Tech News Quiz – April 11, 2025

Did you have time to keep up with the news this week? Here’s your chance to brag… or not. This week there are 11 questions. Good luck!

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Asahi Linux Runs into Issues with M4 Support

Due to Apple Silicon changes, the Asahi Linux project is at odds with adding support for the M4 chips.

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