HandBrake 1.8 Video Transcoder Adds GTK4 Port on Linux, FFmpeg 7.0 Support (9to5linux.com)
ytdl: Simple wrapper to yt-dlp with only a subset of options. (github.com)
ytdl is a small script for Linux as an alternative interface to yt-dlp (which itself is a fork from youtube-dl, to download YouTube videos). My goal is to make some of its functionality a bit more accessible for the daily usage. This includes predefined settings and narrowing it down to options I care most about.
Linux 6.10 Honors One Last ReiserFS Request Made By Hans Reiser (www.phoronix.com)
LibreOffice 24.8 Alpha1 is available for testing - LibreOffice QA Blog (qa.blog.documentfoundation.org)
Redesign of the Edit Mode in Plasma 6.1 (notmart.org)
Automated Kernel Testing on RISC-V Hardware (www.codethink.co.uk)
MX Linux 23.3 “Libretto” released (mxlinux.org)
Wine 9.9 Released (gitlab.winehq.org)
Release notes...
Can You Use Linux Without the Terminal? (How to Geek article) (www.howtogeek.com)
Announcing Agama 8 (yast.opensuse.org)
My Linux Command Line Tools (thingsiplay.game.blog)
A short list with categories of my smol terminal focused tools, scripts and functions I have created over the years. There are some general purpose and very specific ones. This list was needed, because in Github it was a bit cluttered. Maybe, just maybe, you find something useful or inspiring in there.
KDE Ships Frameworks 5.116.0 (kde.org)
Linux loops: try or use a distro in a disk image (github.com)
Running a distro in a disk image has always been my favourite install method since wubi came out because a backup was only a question of copying a disk image and a couple of grub config files....
This week in KDE: all about those apps (pointieststick.com)
Are all Linux vendor kernels insecure? A new study says yes, but there's a fix (www.zdnet.com)
Alpaca: an ollama client to easily interact with an LLM locally or remotely (flathub.org)
Are all Linux vendor kernels insecure? A new study says yes, but there's a fix (www.zdnet.com)
The Linux kernel is a CNA - so what? (www.codethink.co.uk)
#148 Variable Styles · This Week in GNOME (thisweek.gnome.org)
Disaster recovery with ZFS and zrepl (chromakode.com)
Intel's OpenVINO Now Available In openSUSE (www.phoronix.com)
GNOME maintainers: here’s how to keep your issue tracker in good shape – Form and Function (blogs.gnome.org)
openSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the weeks 2024/19 & 20 – Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*) (dominique.leuenberger.net)
The history of LibreOffice (www.libreoffice.org)
aka. dont use OpenOffice