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www-zh-cn @ Savannah: It is easy to contribute to GNU

I will be delivering my talk, “It is easy to contribute to GNU,” Saturday, May 4, 2024, 12:15–13:00 EDT (16:00 UTC), at the LibrePlanet 2024 conference, and I hope you’ll check it out!

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Volla Tablet Launches on Kickstarter with Support for Ubuntu Touch

Volla Tablet crowdfunding campaign launches on Kickstarter with support for the Ubuntu Touch mobile operating system.
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AlmaLinux’s New Beta Releases Return Support for Devices Dropped by RHEL

After recently patching a security bug that Red Hat decided not to patch, the RHEL clone AlamaLinux has now returned support for many devices that are no longer supported by RHEL in beta releases of AlmaLinux 9.4 and 8.10.
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Arch Linux Installer Archinstall 2.8 Increase ESP Size to 1 GiB, Fixes More Bugs

Archinstall 2.8 has been released today as the latest version of Arch Linux’s text-mode installer to address various bugs, update translations, and also add a few improvements.
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Don’t like your Linux desktop? Here’s how to install an alternative

If you’re not happy with the desktop environment your chosen distribution uses, you have plenty of options available to you. Find out how easy it can be to install here.

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Ardour 8.6 DAW Targets Stability with Critical Bug Fixes

Ardour 8.6 Digital Audio Workstation fixes crucial bugs, including a drawing error and a crashing issue with JACK2. Here’s more on that!
The post Ardour 8.6 DAW Targets Stability with Critical Bug Fixes appeared first on Linux Today.

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LXQt 2.0 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What’s New

The LXQt 2.0 desktop environment has been released today as a major milestone, bringing Qt 6 support and advancing support for the Wayland display protocol to more components.
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TUXEDO Computers Unveils Linux Laptop Featuring AMD Ryzen CPU

This latest release is the first laptop to include the new CPU from Ryzen and Linux preinstalled.

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Ubuntu 24.10 and Debian Trixie Are Getting a Refined APT Command-Line Interface

APT developer and Canonical engineer Julian Andres Klode took to LinkedIn to present the revamped APT interface powered by the upcoming APT 3.0 package manager that looks to give users a more concise and well-laid-out command-line output when updating,…

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Gentoo Council Implements Ban on AI-Assisted Contributions

Gentoo Council forbids AI-generated content from being made in contributions due to copyright and quality concerns.
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How to Install Plex on Ubuntu 24.04

Plex is a cross-platform tool that revamps the streaming experience of its users and if using Ubuntu 24.04, you can quickly install Plex in a few steps.

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Lubuntu 24.04 LTS to Include Snap Installation Monitor for a Smoother Experience

Lubuntu developer Simon Quigley tells me that the upcoming Lubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) release will include a new tool he wrote to monitor the installation of Snap packages and inform the user about it during the first boot.
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VirtualBox 7.0.16 Launches With Numerous Fixes and Enhancements

VirtualBox 7.0.16 adds support for Linux kernel 6.9, addresses UBSAN warnings, updates Windows guest additions, and more.
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How to Install AWS CLI on Ubuntu 24.04

You can install the AWS CLI on Ubuntu 24.04, and there are two approaches you can use depending on your preference. You can install it as a snap package or a Python module inside a Python virtual environment. Let’s discuss each option.

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High-Priority PuTTY Vulnerability Threatens Server Access Security

PuTTY’s security flaw (CVE2024-31497) in ECDSA P521 keys risks private data exposure. Urgent update is needed.
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LXQt 2.0 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What’s New

LXQt 2.0 desktop environment is now available ported to the latest Qt 6 framework and advancing support for the Wayland display protocol. Here’s what else is new!
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How to Install & Update Brave Browser in Ubuntu 24.04

This tutorial shows how to install Brave web browser in Ubuntu in 3 different ways: Snap, Deb, and Flatpak packages. Brave is a free open-source web browser based on Chromium. It is a privacy-focused browser, which automatically blocks most ads and website trackers in the default settings. The web browser is available for Linux in […]

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My Raspberry Pi Turned into a Robo-Dog and I am Loving it

Is it a dog? Is it a robot? It’s robo dog and it runs on a Raspberry Pi.

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FFmpeg 7.0 “Dijkstra”: Best New Features

The new FFmpeg 7.0 major release brings parallel processing, MPEG-5 EVC support, and more.
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Lubuntu 24.04 LTS to Include Snap Installation Monitor for a Smoother Experience

The Lubuntu 24.04 LTS distribution will come with a Snap installation monitor tool to inform users when Snaps have been installed during the first boot.
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