FOSS Weekly #24.10: Second Brain Apps, Kernel Programming, New Linux Apps and More

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GNUnet News: libgnunetchat 0.3.0

libgnunetchat 0.3.0 released

We are pleased to announce the release of libgnunetchat 0.3.0.

This is a major new release bringing compatibility with the major changes in the Messenger service from latest GNUnet release 0.21.0 …

Linux Market Share Surpasses 4% for the First Time

Look out Windows and macOS, Linux is on the rise and has even topped ChromeOS to become the fourth most widely used OS around the globe.

KDE Plasma 5.27.11 LTS Fixes Flatpak Support in Discover, Plasma Wayland

KDE Plasma 5.27.11 is now available as a bugfix update to the KDE Plasma 5.27 LTS desktop environment series to address more issues, crashes, and bugs.
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openSUSE Tumbleweed Integrates systemd-boot

openSUSE Tumbleweed integrates systemd-boot for improved boot performance and security, with GRUB still the default choice.
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Opus 1.5 Audio Codec Released With ML-Based Features

Opus 1.5 introduces machine learning for an enhanced audio experience, ensuring compatibility and high performance on most CPUs.
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8 Open Source Second Brain Knowledge Base Tools

Want a powerful note-taking experience? Try these knowledge-base focused second brain apps.

GNOME 46 to Add “Variable Refresh Rate” Configure Option

GNOME 46, the default desktop for Ubuntu 24.04 and Fedora 40, will finally have the option to enable Variable Refresh Rate. Variable Refresh Rate, VRR in short, is a feature for TV, monitor, and other displays, allowing to adjust refresh rate on the fly to match the frame rate of the graphics card. Which, is […]

5 Best Reference Management Software for Linux in 2024

The post 5 Best Reference Management Software for Linux in 2024 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Time is an invaluable resource so any time-saving software comes in handy if it allows you to get rid of the tedious routine ta…

Vim Mastery Continues: 8 More Powerful Tips for Linux Admins (Part 2)

The post Vim Mastery Continues: 8 More Powerful Tips for Linux Admins (Part 2) first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .In the previous article of this series, we reviewed 7 tips and tricks to add to your vi/m skill set, besides the…

Hardinfo2 – Check Hardware Information in Linux

Hardinfo2 (in short for “hardware information“) is a system profiler and benchmark graphical tool for Linux systems that is able to gather information from both hardware and some software and organize it in an easy-to-use GUI tool.
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Linux Mint is Building a New Desktop Chat App

A new IRC client (but don’t call it an IRC client) is being developed by Linux Mint. The Ubuntu-based distro currently includes Hexchat in its default software set. IRC isn’t as trendy as Discord or Telegram but it is a free, open standard …

How to Install Immich with Docker: A Comprehensive Guide

Learn how to install Immich via Docker and take control of your photos and video collections in this tutorial. A secure, self-hosted solution for everyone.
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Canonical turns 20: Shaping the Ubuntu Linux world

Ubuntu’s parent company — now powering millions of desktops, servers, and clouds — continues to seek the balance between delivering ‘Linux for Human Beings’ and embracing its responsibilities in the global tech market.

KDE Plasma 6.0.1 Is Here to Improve the Overview Effect and Fix Several Bugs

KDE Plasma 6.0.1 is now available as the first point release to the latest KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment series addressing various bugs, crashes, and annoyances for a more enjoyable experience.
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How To Find Parent Process ID In Linux: A Step-by-Step Guide

In this guide, learn how to find the Parent Process ID (PPID) of a given process in Linux using ps and pstree commands for better process management, troubleshooting, and security.
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GNUnet News: GNUnet 0.21.0

GNUnet 0.21.0 released

We are pleased to announce the release of GNUnet 0.21.0.

GNUnet is an alternative network stack for building secure, decentralized and
privacy-preserving distributed applications.
Our goal is to rep…

Linux Mobile Distro postmarketOS Adopts systemd to Better Support GNOME, KDE Plasma

postmarketOS Linux distribution adopts the systemd init system to offer better compatibility with the latest KDE Plasma Mobile and GNOME desktops.
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