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System76 Refreshes Serval WS Linux Laptop with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU

Linux hardware vendor System76 announced today a refreshed version of its Serval WS laptop featuring important upgrades for engineering and gaming.

Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX CPU featuring 24 cores and threads, the new Serval WS laptop…

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OpenMandriva Lx 6.0 is Released with Download Links, Mirrors and Checksums

OpenMandriva Lx 6 “Vanadium”, the sixth release of stable edition of OpenMandriva, released last month on 20 April celebrating its inclusion of Plasma 6 and Flatpak. This stable edition is also known as ROCK as a company of its another edition of rolli…

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Linux Mint 22.2 Modernises its Default Theme

More details on the makeup of the upcoming Linux Mint 22.2 release have been revealed, including its new codename (for those who track those). Linux Mint 22.2 (due to be released in late July or early August) has been officially named ‘Zara&#8217…

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Linux Mint 22.2 Codenamed “Zara”, LMDE 7 Will be Called “Gigi”

Linux Mint leader Clement Lefebvre revealed today the codename of the next release of the popular, Ubuntu-based Linux Mint distribution, Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara”, along with the codename for LMDE 7.

Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” will be based on Canonical’s…

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KDE Gear 25.04.1 Fixes Session Restore in the Dolphin File Manager and Other Bugs

The KDE Project released today KDE Gear 25.04.1 as the first maintenance update to the latest KDE Gear 25.04 open-source software suite series to address various issues in your favorite KDE apps.

KDE Gear 25.04.1 is here to fix the session restore …

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health @ Savannah: GNU Health becomes an organization in the Python Package Index – PyPI

We’re proud to announce that #GNUHealth is now an organization in the Python Package Index (#PyPI).

The organization makes it easy to find and explore our projects and packages.

This is URL for the GNU Health organization in PyPI:

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Linux drops support for 486 and early Pentium processors – 20 years after Microsoft

I can still remember when the 33MHz 486DX was the fastest chip around.

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All-in-one Stress Test & Benchmark Tool OCCT Adds Official Linux Support

Want to benchmark or do stress test on your Linux PC or laptop? The all-in-one solution OCCT can now do the job for you! OCCT, stands for Overclock Checking Tool, is a popular computer hardware stability testing, benchmark, and monitoring tool. It offers pro, enterprise, and command line versions that need to pay for use, […]

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5 surprisingly productive things you can do with the Linux terminal

If you want to make Linux as productive an environment as possible, the terminal window is where it’s at. Here are five things that can be done efficiently from the command line.

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How to Secure Your Ubuntu Server with UFW, Fail2ban, and AppArmor

The post How to Secure Your Ubuntu Server with UFW, Fail2ban, and AppArmor first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .When setting up an Ubuntu server for production, securing the system is crucial to ensure its stability, safety, and…

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Distribution Release: SDesk 2025.05.06

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Steve Studios Inc. has announced the release of a new version of SDesk, an Arch-based Linux distribution with GNOME as the default desktop. The new version, called “20mini” and labelled …

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FOSS Weekly #25.19: sudo-rs, Terminal Makeover, Kazam 2.0, Mission Center and More Linux Stuff

Rust is slowly becoming the cilantro of software—either you sprinkle it everywhere, or you’re doing it wrong! 🌿💻

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How to Create a Backup Script for Important Files in Linux

The post How to Create a Backup Script for Important Files in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .On a Linux system, having regular backups is critical to protect your data, keep it safe, and make recovery easier
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Distribution Release: Plamo Linux 8.2

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Plamo Linux maintainer group has announced the release of Plamo Linux 8.2, the latest release of the Japanese project’s distribution that is loosely modeled on Slackware Linux and ac…

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Distribution Release: Raspberry Pi OS 2025-05-06

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Simon Long has announced the release of a new version of Raspberry Pi OS, a Debian-based distribution designed for the low-cost Raspberry Pi mini-computers. The 2025-05-06 version introd…

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The Mobile Browsers That Stick Their Noses Into Your Business the Most

The folks behind Surfshark VPN have looked to see which mobile Browsers are most likely to compromise your privacy, and offers some ways that you can protect yourself.
The post The Mobile Browsers That Stick Their Noses Into Your Business the Most appe…

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Mesa 25.1 Open-Source Graphics Stack Officially Released, This Is What’s New

The Mesa 25.1 open-source graphics stack has been released today as a major update with new features, improvements for the built-in open-source graphics drivers, and better support for many video games.

Highlights of Mesa 25.1 include a fully mainl…

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gettext @ Savannah: GNU gettext 0.25 released

Download from https://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gettext/gettext-0.25.tar.gz

New in this release:

Programming languages support:

Go:

xgettext now supports Go.

‘msgfmt -c’ now verifies the syntax of translations of Go format strings.

New exampl…

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Fwupd 2.0.9 Linux Firmware Updater Adds Support for Intel Arc ‘Battlemage’ GPUs

Fwupd 2.0.9 is out today as the ninth maintenance update to the latest fwupd 2.0 release of this open-source Linux firmware update utility with support for more devices, new features, and bug fixes.

Coming a month after fwupd 2.0.8, this release in…

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Raspberry Pi OS Gets New Printers App, Linux 6.12 LTS, and Wayland Improvements

The Raspberry Pi Foundation announced today a new version of their Debian-based Raspberry Pi OS Linux distribution for Raspberry Pi computers that introduces some new features, better touchscreen handling, and various Wayland improvements.

The new …

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