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Linux Continues to Grow: 4.45% Desktop Market Share in July 2024

Great news! Linux has reached a new milestone in desktop market share. As of July 2024, Linux has achieved a 4.45% market share for desktop operating systems worldwide.
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CockroachDB: Core Discontinued as Focus Shifts to Enterprise Solutions

CockroachDB announces strategic licensing overhaul, shifting away from open source and focusing on a single Enterprise solution.
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MiniOS 3.3.4 Released, Here’s What’s New and Improved

MiniOS 3.3.4 updates: Now build on 3.3.x, enhanced installer, supports MMC, exFAT, and Linux kernel 6.1.90.
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Archinstall 2.8.2 Arch Linux Installer Speeds Up Mirror Loading and Download

Archinstall 2.8.2 is the second maintenance update in the Archinstall 2.8 series and it’s here to optimize the mirror listing by using /mirrors/status/json/ instead of /mirrorlist/, which speeds up the loading of mirrors and downloading during installa…

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Labwc 0.8 Wayland Compositor Released

Labwc 0.8 wlroots-based window-stacking compositor for Wayland rolls out with major updates to wlroots 0.18.
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Tails 6.6 Improves Persistent Storage and Adds Support for Newer Hardware

The Debian-based Tails amnesic incognito live system has been updated to version 6.6, a release that brings support for newer hardware, updated components, and bug fixes.
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CachyOS August Update Brings Open NVIDIA Modules and Cosmic DE

CachyOS’s 9th 2024 release includes the NVIDIA open module, Cosmic Desktop, and a globally faster CDN experience.
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Pulsar 1.120 Rolls Out With Advanced Code Handling Features

Pulsar 1.120, an open-source and cross-platform code editor, now has better icons, improved JavaScript indentation, and updated ‘ppm’ functionalities.
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Linux Foundation Backs Open Source LLM Initiative

The Open Model Initiative aims to promote the development and adoption of openly licensed AI models that stay open source
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Serpent OS Gears Up for Alpha Release, Enables Framework 13 and Flathub Support

Ikey Doherty was kind enough to share with us details about the upcoming Serpent OS Alpha release, which promises to enable support for the Framework 13 laptop, support for installing Flatpak apps from Flathub by default, improved support for AMD Ryzen…

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A Newer, Cheaper Raspberry Pi 5 is Available

Launched less than a year ago, the Raspberry Pi 5 has proven widely popular with single-board computing fans and Linux ARM enthusiasts thanks to its increased performance, memory, and PCIe bus for expansion. But until now the Raspberry Pi 5 has only be…

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Serpent OS Gears Up for Alpha Release, Enables Framework 13 and Flathub Support

Serpent OS gears up for its first alpha release with Framework 13 laptop, Flathub support by default, GUI installer, improved package manager, and much more.
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Sync Your Gravatar to User Account in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Do you like the idea of using the same profile picture for your Ubuntu user account as you use on Gravatar? If so, there’s a GNOME Shell extension that syncs your Gravatar profile picture to your GNOME Shell user account. It currently only suppor…

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Mozilla’s New Logo Brings Back the Dinosaur Mascot (Kinda)

A new Mozilla logo appears to be on the way, marking the company’s first major update to its word-mark since 2017. The existing logo, which incorporates the internet protocol “://” and chosen based on feedback from the community, has …

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CachyOS August 2024 Release Adds Support for the COSMIC Desktop Environment

CachyOS August 2024 release is now available for download with support for the COSMIC Alpha desktop environment and NVIDIA 560 video driver. Here’s what else is new!
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Archinstall 2.8.2 Arch Linux Installer Speeds Up Mirror Loading and Download

Archinstall 2.8.2 menu-based installer for the Arch Linux distribution is now available with various improvements and bug fixes. Work also continues on the new Curses-based implementation.
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Mesa 24.2 Open-Source Graphics Stack Defaults to New Shader Cache

Mesa 24.2 open-source graphics stack is now available with support for new Vulkan extensions, a new shader cache implementation, and improvements for several video games. Here’s what’s new!
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Godot 4.3 Open-Source Game Engine Released, Here’s What’s New

Godot 4.3, a free and open-source game engine, introduces new node types, quality-of-life changes, Linux Wayland support, and more.
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Mesa 24.2 Unveils OpenGL 4.6 and Vulkan 1.3 APIs Support

Mesa 24.2, an open-source OpenGL/Vulkan graphics API implementation, debuts with OpenGL 4.6 and Vulkan 1.3 API support. Stability awaits in v24.2.1.
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Tails 6.6 Improves Persistent Storage and Adds Support for Newer Hardware

Tails 6.6 anonymous Linux OS is now available for download with improved support for newer hardware, improved Persistent Storage, and more. Here’s what’s new!
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