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Ubuntu MATE is looking for new maintainer

Ubuntu MATE is looking for a new maintainer, with current project lead Martin Wimpress revealing he no longer has the ‘passion’ for the project he once had – nor the time, it seems. Wimpress created Ubuntu MATE back in 2014, pairing Ubuntu …

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On Our Way to Independence: We’re $34 Away from Our March Goal

Our Independence Drive is at 17% of its total goal. A final $34 this month will fully fund our mini-goal for March’s coverage of Linux and open source.
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parallel @ Savannah: GNU Parallel 20260322 (‘این آخرین نبرده،’) released [stable]

GNU Parallel 20260322 (‘این آخرین نبرده،’) has been released. It is available for download at: lbry://@GnuParallel:4

Quote of the month:

  i rly love gnu parallel over xargs, it’s basically the same but has lots of useful and well documented …

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After 6 Years, One of Wayland’s Most Annoying Problems is Finally Getting Fixed

The new xdg-session-management protocol finally brings session saving and restoration to Wayland, eliminating a long-standing annoyance for Linux users and paving the way for a smoother desktop experience.

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Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds 4 Pro: I tried both, and this pair wins

The latest Samsung earbuds compete squarely with the flagship Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds 2. But are they better?

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Distribution Release: SystemRescue 13.00

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. François Dupoux has released SystemRescue 13.00, a significant update of the project’s Arch-based specialist Linux distribution designed primarily to repair installed systems and to resc…

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Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Beta is Available to Download

Ubuntu 26.04, code-name “Resolute Raccoon”, is available for Beta testing! The developer team announced the Beta release for Ubuntu 26.04 Desktop, Server, WSL, and Cloud, as well as the official flavors. This Beta release includes images from not only the Ubuntu Desktop, Server, WSL, and Cloud products, but also the Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu Budgie, Ubuntu […]

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After a Long Time, Ubuntu Shows Some Respect to Deb Packages

It will be easier to manage the classic Debian packages in the Snap/App Center in the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.

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Distribution Release: Plop Linux 26.1

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Elmar Hanlhofer has announced the release of Plop Linux 26.1, an updated build of the project’s independently-developed Linux distribution for desktops and servers, designed for advanced…

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FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending March 27, 2026

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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Ubuntu 26.10 could drop btrfs, ZFS and LUKS support from GRUB

Ubuntu engineers are debating ways to reduce the number of features present in the signed version of GRUB, the boot loader used on systems with Secure Boot enabled. Canonical engineer Julian Klode proposes dropping support for /boot on btrfs, HFS+, XFS…

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These XR glasses effectively replaced my dual monitors for work – and they’re $170 off

The latest Xreal One Pro glasses are $170 off right now on Amazon.

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Best Buy slashed this 64GB Kingston DDR5 RAM kit by almost $200 – and I recommend it

This 64GB Kingston Fury Beast DDR5 RAM kit is the latest memory deal that I’ve actually considered at Best Buy.

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It’s your last chance to save on these 15+ award-winning tech products (but we’d pay full price)

Some ZDNET-approved tech is on sale during the last day of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. Don’t miss these offers on products we love.

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After using the MacBook Neo for weeks, switching to the Air has been refreshingly sweet

The MacBook Air M5 marks a big upgrade point for older Mac users or PC refugees ditching the Microsoft platform.

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Amazon Spring Sale DDR5 RAM deals: Still live

The RAM-pocalypse is causing sky-high prices, but you can snag upgrades from Corsair, Kingston, and more after Amazon’s Spring Sale.

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This iPhone charger from Anker comes with a nifty smart display – and it’s on sale

Anker’s Nano 45W Smart Display charger displays the device’s battery status. During Amazon’s Big Spring Sale, it’s 30% off.

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Best Buy is selling last year’s LG OLED TV for 50% off right now – and I highly recommend it

The LG B5 is a more affordable OLED option, offering the same signature picture quality as its flagship sibling at a fraction of the price.

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Hisense will give you a free Canvas TV with this Mini LED offer – how the deal works

Hisense just announced the new UR9 RGB Mini LED TV, and if you preorder, you’ll get a 55-inch Hisense Canvas TV for free.

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I didn’t have to drill these renter-friendly smart lights into my wall – and I love them for it

The Poplights add a bright touch to my bedroom — and setup was simple (no drywall damage in sight). They’re 15% off during Amazon’s Spring Sale.

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