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Mozilla Announces Layoffs, Renews Focus on Firefox (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)

Steam Linux Marketshare Surges To Nearly 2% In November (www.phoronix.com)

store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/

An open-source, cross-platform terminal for seamless workflows (waveterm.dev)

Render anything inline. Save sessions and history. Powered by open web standards....

Gnome's Adwaita team is breaking icon compatibility (cullmann.io)

Team-Kodi PPA officially retired, switches to Flatpak (kodi.tv)

Debian turns 30 – and important to Linux world as ever (www.theregister.com)

Gnome is Rethinking Window Management (blogs.gnome.org)

Inkscape Flatpak is looking for a maintainer! (github.com)

The Flatpak is already packaged and works well. It just needs to be maintained from a person that joins the Inkscape community....

Firefox Development Is Moving From Mercurial To Git (groups.google.com)

For a long time Firefox Desktop development has supported both Mercurial and Git users. This dual SCM requirement places a significant burden on teams which are already stretched thin in parts. We have made the decision to move Firefox development to Git....

Firefox 118 Available With Performance Improvements, Automated Translations (www.phoronix.com)

Free Download Manager site redirected Linux users to malware for years (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

A reported Free Download Manager supply chain attack redirected Linux users to a malicious Debian package repository that installed information-stealing malware....

Red Hat stops all upstream and downstream work on desktop Bluetooth, multimedia applications (namely totem, rhythmbox and sound-juicer) and libfprint/fprintd - linux - kbin.social (kbin.social)

Red Hat stops all upstream and downstream work on desktop Bluetooth, multimedia applications (namely totem, rhythmbox and sound-juicer) and libfprint/fprintd (hadess.net)

Remember when they'd send you these for free? (sh.itjust.works)

I was digging through some stuff and stumbled on this. To think it’s been 15 years. Crazy what you used to be able to get a free CD of back in the day.

What’s the best ad blocker for you? - Firefox Add-ons Blog (addons.mozilla.org)

WARNING: Malicious code in current pre-release & testing versions/variants: F40 and rawhide affected - users of F40/rawhide need to respond (discussion.fedoraproject.org)

GNOME 46 is Coming in Hot With These 6 Features (news.itsfoss.com)

I Think Ubuntu 23.10 is Making a Mistake… (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)

Lemmy Defederation Sync (LDS) to keep your block list up to date (github.com)

Hi all, I’m a Lemmy FOSS app contributor that’s made a couple of tools for people starting small instances including Lemmy Community Seeder (LCS) for building content on new server’s All Feeds and Lemmy Post Purger (LPP) for clearing old posts on smaller instances....

Linux for desktop market share surpasses 4% for the first time, says Statcounter (www.neowin.net)

Statcounter, a website that tracks the market share of web browsers, operating systems, and search engines, is reporting that Linux on the desktop has over 4% market share for the very first time (Statcounter records ChromeOS as a separate operating system despite being based on Linux). Statcounter doesn’t provide any...

I'm returning my Lenovo laptop that gave me tons of compatibility issues and getting this Dell XPS 13 instead. Thoughts? (www.bestbuy.com)

I’m going with this Dell and returning my Lenovo Slim 7 Pro. In my previous thread saying I switched to Windows I read that Dells offer great compatibility. I ordered this Dell XPS 13 and plan on going with Pop OS. Thoughts on this? Good choice?...

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