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KDE Gear 24.05.2 Update Rolls Out With Essential Bug Fixes

KDE Gear 24.05.2 apps collection improves user experience with fixes for memory leaks, file access issues, and more.
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OpenMandriva ROME 24.07 Release Candidate Now Available For Download

The OpenMandriva team announced the Release Candidate for OpenMandriva’s rolling release, ROME 24.07. This version includes significant updates and enhancements.
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KDE Gear 24.05.2 Is Out Now with More Fixes for Your Favorite KDE Apps

KDE Gear 24.05.2 software suite is now available with various fixes and other changes for several KDE applications and core components. Here’s what’s changed!
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EndeavourOS Marks Fifth Anniversary With Plasma 6.1 Release

Arch-based EndeavourOS marks five years with major updates, a special release of Plasma 6.1, and ARM’s return.
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OpenSSH 9.8 Fixes Critical sshd Vulnerability

OpenSSH 9.8 enhances security, fixing critical race conditions in sshd and logic errors in ssh. Here’s more on that!
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Peppermint OS’s Family Expands With ‘Loaded’ Version

Peppermint Loaded: Complete with pre-installed apps, Flatpak support, Mint Store integration, and more for a pleasant out-of-the-box experience.
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Nitrux 3.5.1 Released With Linux Kernel 6.9 and NVIDIA 555 Graphics Driver

Nitrux developer Uri Herrera announced the release and general availability of Nitrux 3.5.1 as the latest version of this immutable and systemd-free Debian-based distribution.
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Miracle-WM 0.3 Brings Animation and Border Customization Features

Miracle-WM 0.3, a new Wayland compositor based on Ubuntu’s MIR, was released with window animations, workspace switching, and improved bug fixes.
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Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” Beta: First Impressions

Linux Mint 22 Beta: Powered by Ubuntu 24.04 LTS under the hood, it’s still the best and most straightforward Linux desktop.
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KDE Plasma 6.1.2 July’s Bugfix Release Is Here

July’s KDE Plasma 6.1.2 update delivers important fixes, including improved functionality in Discover, Libtaskmanager, and panel settings.
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Fedora 42 Proposes to Include Opt-In User Metrics Collection

A proposal has been made for Fedora 42 to collect user data via an opt-in system. Transparency and user control are promised, but doubts linger.
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CISA Report Finds Most Open-Source Projects Contain Memory-Unsafe Code

Analysts found that 52% of open-source projects are written in memory-unsafe languages like C and C++. More than half of open-source projects contain code written in a memory-unsafe language, a report from the U.S.’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has found. Memory-unsafe means the code allows for operations that can corrupt memory, leading to vulnerabilities […]

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MySQL 9.0 Released: What’s New, Changed, and Removed

MySQL 9.0 database rolls out with enhanced JSON support, new DDL for events, updated system variable tables, and more.
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Linux Mint 22 Beta is Available for Testing

Linux Mint, the popular Linux Distribution, announced version 22 Beta release this Monday! The new release is based on Ubuntu 24.04, features Cinnamon Desktop 6.2, and supports until 2029. Thanks to the upstream changes, the release now is powered by Linux Kernel 6.8 with updated drivers and modern hardware support. The default PulseAudio is replaced […]

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KDE Plasma 6.1.2 Is Out to Improve the Overview Effect and Fix More Issues

KDE Plasma 6.1.2 is now available as the second maintenance update to the latest KDE Plasma 6.1 desktop environment series with more bug fixes. Here are the details!
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Miracle-WM 0.3 Arrives with Bling, Bug Fixes & Better i3 IPC Support

If you’re yet to try Miracle-WM, a tiling window manager made for the Mir Wayland compositor, the latest version would be a stellar place to start. Created by Canonical engineer Matthew Kosarek (in his free time; it’s not an official Canoni…

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Nitrux 3.5.1 Released with Linux Kernel 6.9 and NVIDIA 555 Graphics Driver

Nitrux 3.5.1 immutable and systemd-free distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 6.9, NVIDIA 555.58, and Mesa 24.1. Here’s what else is new!
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Why You Need to Know About Event Modeling:  —An Intro

Alexandra Moxin, CSO, Adaptech Group Introduction Have you ever wondered why most software projects start off well and then, several months later, turn slow and difficult? You’ve likely fallen into the traps of design as you go, two-week sprints that never accomplish much, and more ceremony meetings than time to complete your work. Maybe you’ve […]

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Poker & DEF CON: Bet Your Rights at EFF’s Benefit Poker Tournament on August 9 in Vegas

Cory Doctorow will be playing emcee, and writer and security expert Tarah Wheeler will be offering last minute down-and-dirty tips on how to play the game. Have fun; maybe win a little money; maybe lose some. It’s for the Electronic Frontier Foundation…

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Linux Mint 22 Beta Released with Cinnamon 6.2, Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

Linux Mint 22 beta is now available for download with the Cinnamon 6.2, Xfce 4.18, and MATE 1.26 desktops, based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
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