GIMP 3.0 RC3 Released For A Final Round Of Testing - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GIMP-3.0-RC3-Released
https://www.phoronix.com/news/GIMP-3.0-RC3-Released
Phoronix
GIMP 3.0 RC3 Released For A Final Round Of Testing
GIMP 3.0 RC3 is out today as what is hopefully the last release candidate before the long-awaited stable release of GIMP 3.0 as this long in development free software alternative to the likes of Adobe Photoshop.
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KDE Plasma 6.3 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is Whatβs New
https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-6-3-desktop-environment-officially-released-this-is-whats-new
https://9to5linux.com/kde-plasma-6-3-desktop-environment-officially-released-this-is-whats-new
9to5Linux
KDE Plasma 6.3 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is Whatβs New
KDE Plasma 6.3 desktop environment is now available with various new features and improvements for Plasma and its components.
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After Recent Kernel Drama, Rust for Linux Policy Put in Place
https://news.itsfoss.com/rust-kernel-policy-linux/
https://news.itsfoss.com/rust-kernel-policy-linux/
It's FOSS News
After Recent Kernel Drama, Rust for Linux Policy Put in Place
The recent Linux kernel drama over Rust code has resulted in the creation of a Rust kernel policy.
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Systemd Adding The Ability to Boot Directly Into A Disk Image Downloaded Via HTTP - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-disk-image-boot-HTTP
https://www.phoronix.com/news/systemd-disk-image-boot-HTTP
Phoronix
Systemd Adding The Ability to Boot Directly Into A Disk Image Downloaded Via HTTP
Systemd lead developer Lennart Poettering has been working on adding the ability to let systemd boot directly into a disk image downloaded via HTTP within the initial RAM disk (initrd) during the Linux boot process.
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X86-P6 Pocket NAS features Intel Twin Lake CPU, 4 x M.2 slots, and 2 x 2.5 GbE LAN port - Liliputing
https://liliputing.com/x86-p6-pocket-nas-features-intel-twin-lake-cpu-4-x-m-2-slots-and-2-x-2-5-gbe-lan-port/
https://liliputing.com/x86-p6-pocket-nas-features-intel-twin-lake-cpu-4-x-m-2-slots-and-2-x-2-5-gbe-lan-port/
Liliputing
X86-P6 Pocket NAS features Intel Twin Lake CPU, 4 x M.2 slots, and 2 x 2.5 GbE LAN port
X86-P6 Pocket NAS features Intel Twin Lake CPU, 4 x M.2 slots, and 2 x 2.5 GbE LAN port
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EndeavourOS Mercury Brings Fixes, Dark Themes, and Improved Installer
https://linuxiac.com/endeavouros-mercury-brings-fixes-dark-themes-and-improved-installer/
https://linuxiac.com/endeavouros-mercury-brings-fixes-dark-themes-and-improved-installer/
Linuxiac
EndeavourOS Mercury Brings Fixes, Dark Themes, and Improved Installer
EndeavourOS Mercury landed with Linux kernel 6.13, Plasma 6.2.5, Xfce 4.20, dark themes by default, and better installer functionality.
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Clapper Media Player Adds New Features, Official Windows Build - OMG! Ubuntu
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/clapper-update-adds-official-windows-builds
https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/clapper-update-adds-official-windows-builds
OMG! Ubuntu
Clapper Media Player Adds New Features, Official Windows Build
A new version of the slick Clapper media player is out with several neat improvements Not newly new, I should say. I hadn't run a flatpak update in Ubuntu
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A beginner's guide to Ansible automation
https://www.xda-developers.com/ansible-automation/
https://www.xda-developers.com/ansible-automation/
XDA
A beginner's guide to Ansible automation
Why bother with the tedious aspects of server management when Ansible can do all the heavy lifting?
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GoogleFindMyTools locates ESP32-based Bluetooth trackers using Google Find My Device network
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/12/googlefindmytools-locates-esp32-based-trackers-using-google-find-my-device-network/
https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/12/googlefindmytools-locates-esp32-based-trackers-using-google-find-my-device-network/
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FLAC 1.5 Finally Delivers Multi-Threaded Encoding - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/FLAC-1.5-Released
https://www.phoronix.com/news/FLAC-1.5-Released
Phoronix
FLAC 1.5 Finally Delivers Multi-Threaded Encoding
FLAC 1.5 is out today as the newest feature update to the software built around the Free Lossless Audio Codec.
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Linux gaming overlay MangoHud version 0.8 is out now with Intel GPU support, improved Wayland keybinds | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/linux-gaming-overlay-mangohud-version-0-8-is-out-now-with-intel-gpu-support-improved-wayland-keybinds/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/linux-gaming-overlay-mangohud-version-0-8-is-out-now-with-intel-gpu-support-improved-wayland-keybinds/
GamingOnLinux
Linux gaming overlay MangoHud version 0.8 is out now with Intel GPU support, improved Wayland keybinds
After a short testing period, the Linux performance overlay MangoHud had version 0.8.0 released today to bring new features and fixes to one of my favourite open source projects. This also powers the built-in overlay on the Steam Deck.
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GNOME Project Launches Revamped Website
https://linuxiac.com/gnome-project-launches-revamped-website/
https://linuxiac.com/gnome-project-launches-revamped-website/
Linuxiac
GNOME Project Launches Revamped Website
Gnome.org has relaunched with a minimalist and cleaner design, but where's the favorite footprint?
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SSH into Raspberry Pi from Outside Home Network Using Tailscale
https://itsfoss.com/tailscale-raspberry-pi-ssh/
https://itsfoss.com/tailscale-raspberry-pi-ssh/
It's FOSS
SSH into Raspberry Pi from Outside Home Network Using Tailscale
Learn how you can use Tailscale to secure connect to your Raspberry Pi from outside your home network.
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Python 3.14 Alpha 5 Released With New Tail-Call Interpreter - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Python-3.14-Alpha-5
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Python-3.14-Alpha-5
Phoronix
Python 3.14 Alpha 5 Released With New Tail-Call Interpreter
Python 3.14 Alpha 5 is out today as the latest of many development releases in stepping toward the Python 3.14 stable release in October.
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CrowPi 3 is a Raspberry Pi 5-powered education kit coming soon to Kickstarter
https://liliputing.com/crowpi-3-is-a-raspberry-pi-5-powered-education-kit-coming-soon-to-kickstarter/
https://liliputing.com/crowpi-3-is-a-raspberry-pi-5-powered-education-kit-coming-soon-to-kickstarter/
Liliputing
CrowPi 3 is a Raspberry Pi 5-powered education kit coming soon to Kickstarter
CrowPi 3 is a Raspberry Pi 5-powered education kit coming soon to Kickstarter
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VulnerabilitiesHigh-Severity OpenSSL Vulnerability Found by Apple Allows MitM Attacks
https://www.securityweek.com/high-severity-openssl-vulnerability-found-by-apple-allows-mitm-attacks/
https://www.securityweek.com/high-severity-openssl-vulnerability-found-by-apple-allows-mitm-attacks/
SecurityWeek
High-Severity OpenSSL Vulnerability Found by Apple Allows MitM Attacks
OpenSSL has patched CVE-2024-12797, a high-severity vulnerability found by Apple that can allow man-in-the-middle attacks.
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HandBrake 1.9.1 Open-Source Video Transcoder Improves AV1 Video Decoding - 9to5Linux
https://9to5linux.com/handbrake-1-9-1-open-source-video-transcoder-improves-av1-video-decoding
https://9to5linux.com/handbrake-1-9-1-open-source-video-transcoder-improves-av1-video-decoding
9to5Linux
HandBrake 1.9.1 Open-Source Video Transcoder Improves AV1 Video Decoding
HandBrake 1.9.1 open-source video transcoder is now available for download with improved support for SRT files with overlapping subtitles.
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Go 1.24 Released with Faster Performance, Better Tooling
https://linuxiac.com/go-1-24-released-with-faster-performance-better-tooling/
https://linuxiac.com/go-1-24-released-with-faster-performance-better-tooling/
Linuxiac
Go 1.24 Released with Faster Performance, Better Tooling
Go 1.24 programming language rolls out with performance boosts, better tooling, improved WebAssembly support, and more.
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Linux 6.13 Performance For 250Hz vs. 1000Hz Timer Frequency Comparison - Phoronix
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-250Hz-1000Hz-Kernel-2025
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-250Hz-1000Hz-Kernel-2025
Phoronix
Linux 6.13 Performance For 250Hz vs. 1000Hz Timer Frequency Comparison
Given the recent patch proposal to raise the Linux kernel's default timer frequency from 250Hz to 1000Hz, I ran some fresh benchmarks looking at the 250Hz vs
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7 tools to make your Linux desktop look amazing https://www.xda-developers.com/make-your-linux-desktop-look-amazing/
XDA
7 tools to make your Linux desktop look amazing
Have fun customizing your Linux desktop.
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Unity continues laying off staff as troubles continue | GamingOnLinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/unity-continues-laying-off-staff-as-troubles-continue/
https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/unity-continues-laying-off-staff-as-troubles-continue/
GamingOnLinux
Unity continues laying off staff as troubles continue
After all the mess that was the Unity fees situation, the troubles continue, with another round of layoffs at the game engine developer.
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