Inkscape 1.4 Open-Source SVG Editor Released with Filter Gallery, Modular Grids

Coming more than 1 year and four months after Inkscape 1.3, the Inkscape 1.4 release introduces a new Filter Gallery dialog to make it easier to find the best filter for your needs, new grid selector buttons to make it easier to identify the grid of your choice, and new modular grids to plan layouts […]

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Why this lightweight Linux distro won’t win any popularity contests but is perfect for power users

AntiX is a systemd-free Linux live CD distribution based on Debian Stable for Intel-AMD x86 compatible systems that runs blazing fast and offers a familiar desktop.

KDE neon Rebased from Ubuntu’s ‘Jellyfish’ to ‘Numbat’

The Plasma-centered KDE neon has been rebased from Ubuntu 22.04 LTS to 24.04 LTS. Here’s more on that!
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Registration Opens for openSUSE’s ‘Early Adopter Tech Summit’

Registration is open and a call for papers is out for openSUSE’s Early Adopter Tech Summit which will take place on the heels of SUSECON in March.
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13 Best Free and Open Source Anti-Malware Tools

Security is paramount. Security involves defence in depth. Approaching security one step at a time, with consistency and rigour, you can mitigate threats, and keep intruders at bay.
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 13th, 2024

This week we got a lot of great news, starting with the KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environment and continuing with the Ubuntu 24.10 distribution. Between them, we got a bunch of KDE software updates, a major release of the KDE neon distribution based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and new Tails and openSUSE Leap Micro releases. […]

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Doctorow and the ‘Enshitternet’ – Live, Online, and Free on Thursday

Cory Doctorow will be giving the closing keynote on the first day of the free online-only The Tech We Want Online Summit.
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KDE Frameworks 6.7 Released with Performance Optimizations and Improvements

Highlights of KDE Frameworks 6.7 include support for adding templates to the “Create New…” menu of the Plasma desktop and Dolphin file manager by placing files in the ~/Templates directory, a redesigned “sleep and screen locking are inhibited” icon, and support for showing elided text labels in a tooltip on hover throughout System Settings’ grid […]

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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: October 13th, 2024

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for October 13th, 2024, brings news about Ubuntu 24.10, KDE Plasma 6.2, Inkscape 1.4, Linux 6.10 EOL, openSUSE Leap Micro 6.0, Tails 6.8, new Linux laptop, new KDE software updates, as well as all the latest distro and soft…

How to Disable Package Updates in Ubuntu, Debian and Mint

The post How to Disable Package Updates in Ubuntu, Debian and Mint first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .The Apt tool is an advanced package management system used in Debian-based Linux distributions, like Ubuntu, which allows yo…

How to Install ZRAM to Boost Ubuntu Performance

The post How to Install ZRAM to Boost Ubuntu Performance first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .If you’re using Ubuntu and want to improve your system’s performance, especially on machines with limited RAM, ZRAM is a
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I Ran 9 Popular LLMs on Raspberry Pi 5; Here’s What I Found

I ran some very basic to seriously powerful AI models on the Raspberry Pi 5. The result in not very unsurprising.

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1092

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: FunOS 24.04.1
News: Work starts on next openSUSE Leap version, openSUSE Tumbleweed and MicroOS get updated bootloader, improvements in Haiku, KD…

Inkscape 1.4 Released with Epic New Features

When it comes to open-source vector graphics software there’s perhaps nothing else as well known or as well made for the task than Inkscape – and a brand new version is now released. Inkscape 1.4 adds a crop of new features and improves accessibi…

How to Upgrade to Ubuntu 24.10 from 24.04 LTS

With the latest release stacked with new features, you may be looking to upgrade to Ubuntu 24.10 from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS but wondering exactly how. “I just wait for Ubuntu to tell me, right?” – Er, no. As Ubuntu 24.04 is a long-term support (…

Inkscape 1.4 Open-Source SVG Editor Released with Filter Gallery, Modular Grids

Inkscape 1.4 open-source SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics ) editor is now available for download with new features and enhancements. Here’s what’s new!
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Asahi Linux Brings Gaming to M1/M2 Macs

Asahi Linux’s alpha release allows a smooth Apple’s M1/M2 hardware gaming with Vulkan 1.3 drivers and x86 emulation.
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How to Install qBittorrent 5.0.0 in Ubuntu

This tutorial shows how to install the most recent qBittorrent 5.0.0 in all current Ubuntu releases, including Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04, and Ubuntu 24.10. qBittorrent announced new major 5.0.0 release few weeks ago, with many new features, including create .torrent with larger piece size, support for Mark-of-the-Web, ability to pause/resume entire BitTorrent session, […]

Doctorow and the ‘Enshitternet’ – Live, Online, and Free on Thursday

Cory Doctorow will be giving the closing keynote on the first day of the free online-only The Tech We Want Online Summit.
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Ubuntu 24.10 Oracular Oriole Released with Download Links, Mirrors and Torrents

Congratulations to Canonical for the release of Ubuntu 24.10 “Oracular Oriole” on Thursday 10 October 2024! We happily welcome the latest, greatest Free/Libre Open Source Software and Technology coming with Ubuntu Oracular! In this listing, we collecte…