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Upgrade Ubuntu 20.04 LTS to 24.04 LTS Before EOL in May 2025

The post Upgrade Ubuntu 20.04 LTS to 24.04 LTS Before EOL in May 2025 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) has been a reliable and solid operating system for many users. However, as we move
The pos…

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Customize Logseq With Themes and Plugins

Extend the capability and enhance the looks for Logseq with themes and plugins.

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QEMU 10.0 Open-Source Virtualization Software Released, Here’s What’s New

QEMU 10.0 open-source virtualization software is now available for download as a major release that introduces many new features. Here’s what’s new!
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OpenMandriva Lx 6.0 Released with Linux 6.14, KDE Plasma 6.3, and Server Edition

OpenMandriva Lx 6.0 distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 6.14, KDE Plasma 6.3, GNOME 48, LXQt 2.2, and more. Here’s what’s new!
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Enable ESM in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS to Continue Getting Updates

Time is nearly up on support for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, with standard software, bug fix and security updates coming to an end on May 29, 2025. Users on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS should consider upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (or newer) if possible, but if unable shou…

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Distribution Release: Commodore OS Vision 3.0

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Commodore OS Vision is a 64-bit Linux distribution which maintains a retro C64 style and ships with many games pre-installed. The project’s latest release, version 3.0, includes over 200…

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Debugging and Profiling Linux Applications with GDB and strace

by George Whittaker

Debugging and profiling are critical skills in a developer’s toolbox, especially when working with low-level system applications. Whether you’re tracking down a seg…

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FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, April 25, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC)

Join the FSF and friends on Friday, April 25 from 12:00 to 15:00 EDT (16:00 to 19:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software Directory.

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Ghostty DEBs Now Available for Ubuntu 25.04

Ghostty terminal fans needn’t fear an upgrade to Ubuntu’s latest release, as a community packaging effort just added Ghostty DEB packages for Ubuntu 25.04. The Ghostty Ubuntu project was set up was the aim of providing “Ubuntu/Debian …

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Distribution Release: CRUX 3.8

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The CRUX distribution is a lightweight operating system with software added to the distribution through a collection of application ports. CRUX 3.8 is the first release in about three ye…

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TrueNAS 25.04 Arrives with Thousands of Changes

One of the most popular Linux-based NAS solutions has rolled out the latest edition, based on Ubuntu 25.04.

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Scribus 1.6.4 Released with New Python Script Functions (Ubuntu PPA)

Scribus, the popular free open-source desktop publishing software, released new 1.6.4 version yesterday. This is a maintenance release for current 1.6 stable release series. It features only some bug-fixes and few minor new features. According to the official release note, Scribus 1.6.4 improved Python scripting support for advanced users, by adding new functions, and a […]

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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1118

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: Fedora 42
News: Fedora plans to make most packages reproducible, Nitrux introduces new portable package tools, PINE64 updates multiple devices r…

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Jose E. Marchesi: SUPPER, a “modern” stropping regime for Algol 68

A draft of a proposed GNU extension to the Algol 68
programming language has been published today at https://algol68-lang.org/docs/GNU68-2025-004-supper.pdf.

SUPPER stropping in Algol 68
This new stropping regime aims to be more ap…

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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: April 20th, 2025

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for April 20th, 2025, brings news about Fedora Linux 42, Ubuntu 25.04, VirtualBox 7.1.8, LXQt 2.2, MX Linux 23.6, KDE Gear 25.04, GNOME 48.1, NVIDIA 575 beta, Linux 6.13 EOL, as well as all the latest distro and software up…

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Tuning Local LLMs With RAG Using Ollama and Langchain

Interested in taking your local AI set up to the next step? Here’s a sample PDF-based RAG project.

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gperf @ Savannah: GNU gperf 3.3 released

Download from https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gperf/gperf-3.3.tar.gz

New in this release:

Speedup: gperf is now between 2x and 2.5x faster.

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Linux Kernel 6.13 Reaches End of Life, It’s Time to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 6.14

Linux kernel 6.13 reached end of life and all users are now recommended to upgrade their systems to the latest Linux 6.14 kernel series as soon as possible.
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Parallels Desktop 20.3 Brings Linux VM Fixes to Mac Users

The fourth major release in the Parallels Desktop 20 series has been released, bringing a stack of fixes for running Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines on macOS. Yes, I did say macOS. I know; at first blush it seems odd for an Ubuntu blog to cov…

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The Top Five — For the Week Ending April 18, 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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