Forty years of GNU and the free software movement (www.fsf.org)
On September 27, the Free Software Foundation (FSF) celebrates the 40th anniversary of the GNU operating system and the launch of the free software movement. Free software advocates, tinkerers, and hackers all over the world will celebrate this event, which was a turning point in the history of computing. Forty years later, GNU...
This week in KDE: tap-to-click by default (pointieststick.com)
Red Hat looking to hire a bootloader developer (www.theregister.com)
[Bazzite] Important announcement regarding system updates [Action needed] - FYI (universal-blue.discourse.group)
Creating importer: Failed to invoke skopeo proxy method OpenImage: remote error: cryptographic signature verification failed: invalid signature when validating ASN.1 encoded signature ___...
New PostmarketOS Release: v24.06: The One With Over 250 Devices (9to5linux.com)
Linux 6.10 Features Expected From The NTSYNC Driver To Performance Optimizations for Wine/Proton(Games) (www.phoronix.com)
Xubuntu 24.04: A minimal install that really means it (www.theregister.com)
Finally the Onboard on screen keyboard works on Wayland (bugs.launchpad.net)
This is too great not to share. Wayland devs hate this trick! I’ll copy what I did from the bug report....
Kaspersky analysis of the backdoor in XZ (web.archive.org)
Vim prank: alias vim='vim -y' (learnbyexample.github.io)
Did you know that Vim has an Easy mode? It’s the hardest mode for those already familiar with Vim 🙃
KDE Slimbook V: The first KDE laptop with the AMD 7840HS CPU - Phoronix (www.phoronix.com)
Price starts at €999 and releases in April, and will come with Plasma 6.
AMD Quietly Funded A Drop-In CUDA Implementation Built On ROCm: It's Now Open-Source (www.phoronix.com)
Help: Emergency Mode after Windows borked everything, BTRFS, LUKS, Fedora (discussion.fedoraproject.org)
Hey people! It seems I have some really messed up fstab or anything else, as Windows tried to do “disk repair”....
My FOSS terminal clipboard manager is now at version 0.8.2! (github.com)
Hi everyone! I’m the developer of a clipboard manager that I know many of us Linux users here might know, called just The Clipboard Project....
Never-before-seen Linux backdoor is a Windows malware knockoff (arstechnica.com)
LibreOffice 7.6.1 Is Now Available for Download with More Than 120 Fixes (9to5linux.com)
Linux 6.5 Released With AMD P-State EPP Default, USB4 v2, MIDI 2.0 and More Hardware Bits (www.phoronix.com)
Linux 6.5 has many great features from the AMD P-State EPP driver default rather than ACPI CPUFreq for Zen 2 and newer supported AMD Ryzen systems, initial USB4 v2 enablement, initial MIDI 2.0 kernel driver work, more Intel hybrid CPU tuning, and a whole lot more....
The first conformant M1 GPU driver (rosenzweig.io)
Conformant OpenGL® ES 3.1 drivers are now available for M1- and M2-family GPUs. That means the drivers are compatible with any OpenGL ES 3.1 application....
Good news for AMD Linux users - fTPM RNG will soon be disabled (www.phoronix.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/2852886...
pine64 (pine64.com)
Anyone have a pine phone and running Linux (Ubuntu) as your EDC?...
On Open Source and the Sustainability of the Commons (ploum.net)
cross-posted from: lemmy.zip/post/18408267...
April Tools: Hammering out new COSMIC Features (blog.system76.com)
Vim Lands XDG Base Directory Specification Support (www.phoronix.com)
meme-maker: quick and simple CLI tool to generate memes (github.com)
I made this as a challenge to learn golang. If you ever wanted to make memes without having to use those pesky GUI tools, there you go! The only dependency is lmageMagick and the windows version comes batteries-included.
