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Linux Is about to Get Bcachefs Support, Here’s More on That

Linux kernel 6.7’s merge window is now open, and Bcachefs slid in! All indications point to things happening this time.
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Linux Is about to Get Bcachefs Support, Here’s More on That

Linux kernel 6.7’s merge window is now open, and Bcachefs slid in! All indications point to things happening this time.
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NVIDIA 545.29.02 Linux Graphics Driver Is Out With Wayland Improvements, More

NVIDIA 545.29.02 is here with beta-quality support for NVIDIA GeForce and NVIDIA Workstation GPUs to open-source Linux kernel modules that NVIDIA offers alongside the proprietary variant of its graphics driver.
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VLC 3.0.20 Brings Fixes for Potential Security Issue, AV1 Hardware Decoder

VideoLAN released today VLC 3.0.20 as a new update in the latest VLC 3.0 series of this popular, free, open-source, and cross-platform media player software for GNU/Linux, Android, iOS, macOS, tvOS, and Windows systems.
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Mozilla Doubles Down on Firefox DEB Package for Debian-Based Linux Distros

Mozilla announced today in a blog post that they are doubling down on offering a DEB package of their popular, open-source, and cross-platform Firefox web browser for Debian-based GNU/Linux distributions.
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Trinity Desktop Environment (TDE) 14.1.1 Released: This is What’s New

Trinity Desktop Environment (TDE 14.1.1) brings the latest application updates, bug fixes, and enhancements with Debian Bookworm updates.
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Linux Kernel 6.6 Arrives With Numerous Refinements

The Linux kernel 6.6 release is a big one with plenty of improvements across the board for various laptops, networking hardware, processors, and whatnot.
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NVIDIA Linux Driver Adds Support for Night Light in GNOME

NVIDIA has released a new driver for Linux that adds support for the Night Light feature in GNOME. Night Light is a feature that reduces the amount of blue light emitted from your display. This, studies show, can help to improve sleep quality, and redu…

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Former Wikimedia CEO, Katherine Maher, Takes Reins at Web Summit to Do Damage Control

New CEO comes to helm as companies like Google, Meta, and TikTok pull out of the Lisbon-based mega-conference in response to accusations from the event’s founder and former CEO that Israel is committing “war crimes.”
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Mozilla Makes Firefox Nightly Easier to Install on Ubuntu

Mozilla has announced a new APT repository to make it easier to install Firefox Nightly builds on Debian-based Linux distros, including Ubuntu.
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Linux 6.6 Kernel Released with Major New Features

A new Linux kernel is out, and it’s better than ever. Linux kernel 6.6 is a big update that delivers an array of improvements, including a new CPU scheduler that promises to improve performance and reduce latency, a new memory-friendly eventfs su…

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Discord is Now Verified on Flathub, No Longer Unofficial

Discord, the phenomenally popular proprietary chat platform, is now verified on Flathub. For years, a Discord Flatpak app has been available on Flathub albeit without any official association, approval, or contribution from Discord itself. However, tha…

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BleachBit system cleaner adds Edge, Firefox Snap & Chrome Flatpak Support

BleachBit, the popular free open-source system cleaner application, updates recently with many new features. It’s BleachBit 4.5.1, the beta development release series for the next major 4.6 version. The new release adds new applications support, including cleaning caches for GIMP, FileZilla, and Microsoft Edge. As Flatpak and Snap apps are getting more and more popular […]

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Roundup: SiFive’s Big Layoffs, AlmaLinux Waiting for RHEL, Fedora 39 Delayed Twice, and More…

Also included in this FOSS Week in Review: The Linux Foundation’s upcoming Technical Advisory Board election.
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The Best Wallpaper Changer Extension for Ubuntu

Looking for an easy-to-use desktop wallpaper slideshow tool for Ubuntu? The distro doesn’t have a feature to automatically change the desktop background built-in. And while changing your wallpaper manually isn’t difficult I know I often suf…

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Linux Mint 21.3 to Ship With Cinnamon 6.0, Experimental Wayland Support

The Linux Mint project announced today in their monthly newsletter that they’ve started working on implementing a Wayland session for a future release of the Linux Mint distribution, to be initially available in Linux Mint 21.3.
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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ‘Noble Numbat’ Is Slated for Release on April 25th, 2024

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS “Noble Numbat” will be Canonical’s 40th Ubuntu release and 10th LTS (Long-Term Support) release, receiving up to 10 years of software and security updates until April 2034. Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is slated for release on April 25, 2024.
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Linux Mint Will Continue Betting on Xorg in Future Releases

Linux Mint’s vision showcases a continued reliance on Xorg. Wayland’s on the horizon, but full readiness is projected for 2026. More on that here!
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PromCon Recap: Unveiling Perses, the GitOps-Friendly Metrics Visualization Tool

“An important aspect of Perses strategy is the foundational open source path. Perses is already a project under the Linux Foundation, which means it does not belong to Amadeus or any of the other contributing companies, but to the vendor-neutral foundation, and under its governance. Furthermore, Perses’s end goal is to join the Cloud Native Computing […]

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Fedora 39 Release Delayed by a Week for the Second Time

Due to two last-minute issues, Fedora 39’s release has been pushed back one more week, with a new target date of November 7. Here’s more on that!
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