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Fedora 40 Eyes Dropping GNOME X11 Session Support ( www.phoronix.com )

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

Linux 6.6 To Better Protect Against The Illicit Behavior Of NVIDIA's Proprietary Driver ( www.phoronix.com )

ReiserFS is now “obsolete” in the Linux kernel and should be gone by 2025 ( arstechnica.com )

I tried to make a beginner's guide for choosing a first Linux distro. Project files in comments. ( imgur.com )

Systemd-Free Immutable Distro Nitrux 2.9.1 Is Out Powered by Liquorix Kernel 6.4 ( 9to5linux.com )

Nitrux uses the Liquorix kernel, described as “an enthusiast Linux kernel designed for uncompromised responsiveness in interactive systems, enabling low latency in A/V production, and reduced frame time deviations in games.”...

Neo-nazi group Combat 18 learned OPSEC from Roy Schestowitz ( ameliasconjecture.wordpress.com )

As we walked through the dimly lit streets of Manchester, my heart raced with unease. My boyfriend, Roy Schestowitz, had always been passionate about Free Software and Linux, but I had no idea he was involved in something so sinister.

AMD P-State Preferred Core Handling Being Enabled For Linux ( www.phoronix.com )

AMD CPUs since the Ryzen 3000 series (Zen 2) have had the notion of “preferred cores” that via ACPI CPPC are communicated to the OS and could be shown under Windows with the likes of AMD Ryzen Master. Now we have AMD Linux engineers working on properly leveraging the “preferred cores” handling for the modern AMD P-State...

StarLite: A Tablet Computer Made for Linux ( us.starlabs.systems )

Not many linux tablets look appealing to me, but this one got my attention. Not just its hardware, but also the open firmware....

Ubuntu Plans to Ditch its 'Minimal' Install Option ( www.omgubuntu.co.uk )

Xebian is the Marie Kondo of Linux distros – it's here to declutter ( www.theregister.com )

After 30 Years, Linux Finally Hits 3% Market Share ( linuxiac.com )

GNOME Linux systems exposed to RCE attacks via file downloads ( www.bleepingcomputer.com )

So let’s talk about this Wayland thing - Adventures in Linux and KDE ( pointieststick.com )

Wayland. It comes up a lot: “Bug X fixed in the Plasma Wayland session.” “The Plasma Wayland session has now gained support for feature Y.” And it’s in the news quite a bit lately with the announcement that Fedora KDE is proposing to drop the Plasma X11 session for version 40 and only ship the Plasma Wayland session....

Misconceptions About Immutable Distributions ( theevilskeleton.gitlab.io )

systemd 255 Released With A "Blue Screen of Death" For Linux Systems ( www.phoronix.com )

Tux Machines — It's False: Those Are Not Alternatives to LibreOffice. They're Proprietary or Not Maintained. ( news.tuxmachines.org )

THE site “It’s FOSS” suggests alternatives to FOSS. At least half of those alternatives are NOT FOSS, so why bother? █

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