Malicious KDE theme can wipe out all your data (www.reddit.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/13397700...
Linux kernel 4.14 gets a life extension, thanks to OpenELA (www.theregister.com)
digiKam, KDE's powerful photo managing software, reaches version 8.3.0 (www.digikam.org)
Introducing GNOME 46, “Kathmandu” (release.gnome.org)
CopyQ (clipboard manager) 8.0.0 released (github.com)
What’s new in GVfs for GNOME 46? – Ondřej Holý (ondrej.holych.net)
How to write a QML effect for KWin, KDE's window manager (blog.vladzahorodnii.com)
Since the dawn of the times, the only way to implement any effect that has fancy user interface used to be in C++. It would be rather an understatement to say that the C++ API is difficult to use or get it right so there are no glitches. On the other hand, it would be really nice to be able to implement dashboard-like effects...
Pipewire vs PulseAudio: What's the Difference? (itsfoss.com)
openSUSE Tumbleweed Begins Rolling Out KDE Plasma 6 Desktop, But No Wayland Default Yet (www.phoronix.com)
The openSUSE Tumbleweed rolling release Linux distribution has begun rolling out the KDE Plasma 6.0.1, Gear 24.02 apps, and Frameworks 6.0 packages. Plasma 5 is being replaced within the Tumbleweed repository but openSUSE Tumbleweed isn’t yet transitioning to the Wayland session by default.
DBOS revives the Database-Based Operating System approach, wants to compete with linux (m.slashdot.org)
Hey fellow linux enjoyers,...
The Linux Kernel Preparing To Drop Infrastructure For Old & Obsolete Graphics Drivers - Phoronix (www.phoronix.com)
Uncovering Linux's Hidden Secrets: Revealing What Many Users Don't Know (www.infoterkiniviral.com)
Linux is widely known as a robust and versatile operating system favored by tech enthusiasts, developers, and organizations worldwide. However, there
KDE Plasma 6.0.2 (kde.org)
The bugfixes are small but important and include:...
COSMIC: More Alpha, More Fun! (blog.system76.com)
The Cloud Outgrows Linux, And Sparks A New Operating System (www.nextplatform.com)
FUSE Passthrough Mode Merged For Linux 6.9 (www.phoronix.com)
Firefox looks so much better than Chrome (tux.social)
A little admiration of how easy UI customization is on Firefox, and how shitty Chromium looks.
Install Linux Kernel 6.8 on Ubuntu: Step-by-Step Guide (www.infoterkiniviral.com)
The latest stable kernel, Linux 6.8, is now available for installation on Ubuntu systems through Canonical's Ubuntu Mainline Kernel PPA archive. This
This week in KDE: Dolphin levels up (pointieststick.com)
In addition to lots and lots of Plasma 6 stability work and the beginning of Plasma 6.1 feature work, Dolphin received large amount of development this week, resulting in some nice improvements. Check it out!
What are your thoughts on Flatpak/Flathub? (flathub.org)
How does it stack up against traditional package management and others like AUR and Nix?
What the Cursor? - An introduction to the new hyprcursor format (blog.vaxry.net)
openSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2024/11 – Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*) (dominique.leuenberger.net)
Completing the KDE Frameworks 6 transition (volkerkrause.eu)
Getting the KDE Mega Relase 6 out was a key milestone in the transition to Qt 6 and KDE Frameworks 6, but it doesn’t mean we are done yet. There’s still components to port and scaffolding to remove.
Open-Source-Mouse based on an Arduino Pro Micro utilizing the PMW3389 sensor (github.com)
The project has nothing directly to do with Linux. But I think it’s interesting and you should be able to use the mouse under Linux. In my opinion, it is therefore an alternative to normal mice.