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1 310: GNOME's New Director, Mesa 25.1, Linux Mint's Theme, Hyprland 0.49, & more Linux news 41:15
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video: https://youtu.be/cKIYIkUEBm4 Comment on the TWIL Forum This week in Linux, we have a ton to talk about. Linux Mint is modernizing their default theme. Then we have a new release of Hyperland, the tiling window manager. We've also got three new distros to talk about. And there's a new release from the Home Assistant project, as well as the Mesa drivers. And GNOME announced their new Executive Director this week. And that's not all. We've got all of that and more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what's going on in the Linux and open source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews. Download as MP3 Support the Show Become a Patron = tuxdigital.com/membership Store = tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:45 Linux Mint Modernizing Their Default Theme 04:51 Hyprland 0.49 Released 08:04 GNOME's New Executive Director 10:59 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security 12:47 Mesa 25.1 Released 17:32 Raspberry Pi OS New Release 20:51 Home Assistant 2025.5 Released 26:19 Kurchu for CentOS SIG Content Collections 29:14 PikaOS IV 2025 5 Released 32:51 Plamo Linux 8.2 Released 35:30 AnduinOS 1.3 Released 39:59 Support the show Links: Linux Mint Modernizing Their Default Theme https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4840 Hyprland 0.49 Released https://hyprland.org/news/update49/ GNOME's New Executive Director https://foundation.gnome.org/2025/05/09/gnome-foundation-welcomes-steven-deobald-as-executive-director/ Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly Mesa 25.1 Released https://mesa3d.org/ https://mesa3d.org/news/releases/mesa-25-1-0-is-released/ https://docs.mesa3d.org/relnotes/25.1.0.html Raspberry Pi OS New Release https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/a-new-raspberry-pi-os-release/ Home Assistant 2025.5 Released https://www.home-assistant.io/blog/2025/05/07/release-20255/ Kurchu for CentOS SIG Content Collections https://blog.centos.org/2025/05/introducing-kurchu-for-centos-sig-content-collections/ https://velocitylimitless.com/blog/2025-05-introducing-kurchu https://blog.centos.org/2025/05/release-the-quokka/ PikaOS IV 2025 5 Released https://wiki.pika-os.com/en/home Plamo Linux 8.2 Released https://plamolinux.org/ https://plamolinux.org/posts/2025-05-07-plamo-8.2-released/ AnduinOS 1.3 Released https://news.anduinos.com/post/2025/5/6/story-behind-anduinos-a-letter-from-anduin https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/1khy5nl/meet_anduinos_a_custom_ubuntubased_windows_11like/ Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://store.tuxdigital.com/…
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1 309: KDE Plasma's Future, openSUSE Leap 16, Trinity Desktop, Open Source Lab issues & more Linux news 41:13
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video: https://youtu.be/PtP_jOlAIHE Comment on the TWIL Forum This week in Linux, we have a lot of cool stuff to talk about. First, we're going to talk about the future of KDE Plasma. Then we're going to go into the future of OpenSUSE because Leap 16 beta has been released and the final version will be coming out this year. Then we'll also have a new version of Mozilla Firefox. And also we have some interesting news from the Oregon State University because there's some potential risk of closure of their Open Source Lab, which would be a shame. And then we're also going to talk about Redis because they're back in the news this week because they want to redo with Open Source. All of this and more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what's going on in the Linux and Open Source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews. Download as MP3 Support the Show Become a Patron = tuxdigital.com/membership Store = tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:52 Future of KDE Plasma: LTS, Telementry, & more 07:45 openSUSE Leap 16 Beta Released 13:49 Trinity Desktop R14.1.4 Released 17:17 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security 19:15 Mozilla Firefox 138 Released 27:09 OSU Open Source Lab At Risk Of Closure 31:46 Redis wants a Redo with Open Source 37:28 Red Hat Summit 2025 39:47 Support the show Links: Future of KDE Plasma: LTS, Telementry, & more https://pointieststick.com/2025/05/01/notes-from-the-graz-plasma-sprint/ openSUSE Leap 16 Beta Released https://news.opensuse.org/2025/04/30/leap-16-enters-beta/ https://news.opensuse.org/2025/05/02/tw-monthly-update-april/ Trinity Desktop R14.1.4 Released https://www.trinitydesktop.org/ https://www.trinitydesktop.org/newsentry.php?entry=2025.04.27 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly https://destinationlinux.net/409 Mozilla Firefox 138 Released https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/138.0/releasenotes/ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/tab-groups-community/ https://www.howtogeek.com/235670/organize-manage-your-firefox-tabs-like-a-pro-with-the-tab-groups-add-on/ OSU Open Source Lab At Risk Of Closure https://osuosl.org/blog/osl-future/ Redis wants a Redo with Open Source https://redis.io/blog/agplv3/ https://antirez.com/news/151 https://youtu.be/r67MRruNhow Red Hat Summit 2025 https://www.redhat.com/en/summit https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-summit-ansiblefest-2025-ansible-sessions-you-dont-want-miss Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://store.tuxdigital.com/…
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1 308: COSMIC Alpha 7, OpenMandriva 6.0, CRUX 3.8, A Modern-Retro OS & more Linux news 38:41
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video: https://youtu.be/vRZkuFBhaAg Comment on the TWIL Forum This week in Linux, COSMIC Alpha 7 has been released. We also have some new releases for some distributions. We have Open Mandriva, also Crux, and even something for the retro computer enthusiasts out there. Humble Bundle has a lot of DOOM games available in the id & Friends bundle. All of this and so much more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what's going on in the Linux and Open Source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews. Download as MP3 Support the Show Become a Patron = tuxdigital.com/membership Store = tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:45 COSMIC Desktop Alpha 7 Released 09:49 OpenMandriva Lx 6.0 Released 14:54 CRUX 3.8 Released 19:19 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad] 21:02 Commodore OS Vision 3.0 Released 24:42 QEMU 10.0 Released 28:36 NVIDIA Security Flaw in Linux GPU Drivers 31:30 Discord CEO Steps Down 36:24 DOOM Games Bundle from Humble Bundle 37:42 Support the show Links: COSMIC Desktop Alpha 7 Released https://blog.system76.com/post/cosmic-alpha-7-never-been-beta https://destinationlinux.net/416 OpenMandriva Lx 6.0 Released https://www.openmandriva.org/en/news/article/openmandriva-lx-6-0-rock-the-spring-release https://wiki.openmandriva.org/en/distribution/releases/omlx60/new CRUX 3.8 Released https://crux.nu/Main/ReleaseNotes3-8 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad] https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly https://destinationlinux.net/409 Commodore OS Vision 3.0 Released https://www.commodoreos.net/CommodoreOS.aspx https://forum.commodoreos.net/viewtopic.php?p=2865&sid=0ee27f7ca5fe4ba7fa436e7f0e421668#p2865 QEMU 10.0 Released https://www.qemu.org/ https://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/10.0 NVIDIA Security Flaw in Linux GPU Drivers https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5630/~/security-bulletin%3A-nvidia-gpu-display-driver---april-2025 Discord CEO Steps Down https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/discord-ceo-steps-down-replaced-with-former-activision-blizzard-cso-as-they-work-towards-being-a-public-company/ https://discord.com/blog/passing-the-torch https://discord.com/blog/discord-appoints-new-ceo-humam-sakhnini DOOM Games Bundle from Humble Bundle https://humblebundleinc.sjv.io/DyRXmd Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://store.tuxdigital.com/…
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1 307: Ubuntu 25.04, Fedora 42, Manjaro 25, LXQt desktop & more Linux news 35:04
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video: https://youtu.be/Uxo3F2eVjBs Comment on the TWIL Forum This week in Linux is one of the most packed episodes we've had all year. It's kind of ridiculous even. We have huge distro releases from Ubuntu with Ubuntu 25.04, Fedora 42, and Manjaro 25. If that wasn't enough for a stacked episode, LXQt desktop has released version 2.2 and the KDE team have released new versions of all their apps in the KDE Gears app suite. All of this and more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what’s going on in the Linux and Open Source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews! Download as MP3 Support the Show Become a Patron = tuxdigital.com/membership Store = tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:19 Ubuntu 25.04 Released 07:37 Fedora Linux 42 Released 12:31 Manjaro 25 Released 19:46 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad] 21:29 LXQt 2.2 Released 24:10 KDE Gears 25.04 Released 28:33 Pinta 3.0 Released 31:19 TrueNAS 25.04 Released 33:48 Support the show Links: Ubuntu 25.04 Released https://canonical.com/blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-25-04-plucky-puffin Fedora Linux 48 Released https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-42/ https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-for-fedora-kde-plasma-desktop-42/ https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-fedora-workstation-42/ https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-for-fedora-atomic-desktops-in-fedora-42/ https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-asahi-remix-42-is-now-available/ https://fedoramagazine.org/new-in-fedora-running-x86-programs-on-arm-systems/ Manjaro 25 Released https://manjaro.org/ https://forum.manjaro.org/t/manjaro-25-0-zetar-released/177008 https://forum.manjaro.org/t/manjaro-summit-public-alpha-now-available/176995 https://forum.manjaro.org/t/manjaro-25-0-zetar-release-review/174444 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad] https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly LXQt 2.2 Released https://lxqt-project.org/ https://lxqt-project.org/release/2025/04/17/release-lxqt-2-2-0/ KDE Gears 25.04 Released https://kde.org/announcements/gear/25.04.0/ Pinta 3.0 Released https://www.pinta-project.com/ https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/pinta-3-0-released-with-new-effects-and-gtk4-port TrueNAS 25.04 Released https://www.truenas.com/blog/truenas-fangtooth-25-04-release/ Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://store.tuxdigital.com/…
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1 306: Debian levels up APT, Sony serious about Steam Deck, Quantum Cryptography & more Linux news 23:04
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video: https://youtu.be/ua-RPOtdcF8 Comment on the TWIL Forum This week in Linux, App 3.0 drops, bringing big changes under the hood. Amiga OS, yes, that Amiga OS, is still alive and getting updates, apparently. Open SSL 3.5 and Open SSH 10.0 both rolled out new features this week with also some future-proofing involved. And Sony, yes, that Sony, has released The Last of Us Part II on PC and it's Steam Deck verified. All that and much more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you plugged into everything happening in the Linux and Open Source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews. Download as MP3 Support the Show Become a Patron = tuxdigital.com/membership Store = tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:39 APT 3.0 Released 02:48 Last of US Part 2 Verified for Steam Deck 05:47 MPV 0.40 Released 08:58 Sandfly Security [ad] 10:54 AmigaOS still exists and getting updates apparently 14:24 TUXEDO Provides Update On Their Snapdragon X Elite Linux Laptop 17:20 OpenSSL 3.5 Released 19:19 OpenSSH 10.0 Released 21:41 Support the show Links: APT 3.0 Released https://tracker.debian.org/news/1635519/accepted-apt-300-source-into-unstable/ https://9to5linux.com/apt-3-0-debian-package-manager-released-with-revamped-command-line-interface https://www.phoronix.com/news/Debian-APT-3.0-Released Last of US Part 2 Verified for Steam Deck https://gameinformer.com/interview/2025/04/01/naughty-dog-and-nixxes-on-the-pc-port-of-the-last-of-us-part-ii-we-take-the https://www.pcguide.com/news/steam-deck-support-is-so-important-says-the-last-of-us-part-2-pc-project-director/ MPV 0.40 Released https://mpv.io/ https://github.com/mpv-player/mpv/releases/tag/v0.40.0 https://www.phoronix.com/news/MPV-0.40-Released https://9to5linux.com/mpv-0-40-open-source-video-player-released-with-native-hdr-support-on-linux Sandfly Security [ad] https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly https://destinationlinux.net/409 discount code: destination50 (Home Edition) AmigaOS still exists and getting updates apparently https://www.hyperion-entertainment.com/index.php/news/1-latest-news/320-new-update-3-for-amigaos-32-available-for-download https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/10/amigaos_3_2_3/ TUXEDO Provides Update On Their Snapdragon X Elite Linux Laptop https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/How-is-TUXEDOCOes-ARM-Notebook-Coming-Along.tuxedo https://www.qualcomm.com/products/mobile/snapdragon/laptops-and-tablets/snapdragon-x-elite https://www.linaro.org/ https://www.phoronix.com/news/TUXEDO-Snapdragon-Laptop-Update OpenSSL 3.5 Released https://openssl-library.org/ https://github.com/openssl/openssl/releases/tag/openssl-3.5.0 https://lwn.net/Articles/1016851/ https://9to5linux.com/openssl-3-5-released-with-support-for-pqc-algorithms-server-side-quic https://www.phoronix.com/news/OpenSSL-3.5-Released OpenSSH 10.0 Released https://www.openssh.com/ https://www.openssh.com/releasenotes.html#10.0p1 https://www.phoronix.com/news/OpenSSH-10.0-Released https://lwn.net/Articles/1016924/ Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://store.tuxdigital.com/…
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1 305: Thunderbird to compete with Gmail, GoboLinux is back, Firefox 137 gets good, & more Linux news 38:31
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video: https://youtu.be/MGKUyzSei_4 Comment on the TWIL Forum This week in Linux, we have a lot of great news to talk about. First, Thunderbird is launching their own email service. KDE is working on making their own Plasma Login Manager. CachyOS has a new release out. We also have another release out for the Mozilla Firefox browser, which has a lot of cool stuff in there I can't wait to tell you about. And also the Dash to Panel extension. There was a little bit of drama that happened with it. It is now back and ready to go. all of this and so much more on this episode of This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what's going on in the Linux and open source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews. Download as MP3 Support the Show Become a Patron = tuxdigital.com/membership Store = tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:46 Thunderbird is Launching Email Service 05:46 KDE Working on a new Plasma Login Manager 09:55 CachyOS March 2025 Release 12:29 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad] 14:12 Mozilla Firefox 137 Released 26:28 Zorin OS Sponsors Dash to Panel 31:28 GoboLinux 017.01 Released 34:50 XZ Utils 5.8 Released 37:25 Support the show Links: Thunderbird is Launching Email Service https://blog.thunderbird.net/2025/04/thundermail-and-thunderbird-pro-services/ KDE Working on a new Plasma Login Manager https://blog.davidedmundson.co.uk/blog/a-roadmap-for-a-modern-plasma-login-manager/ https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/2025-March/123667.html CachyOS March 2025 Release https://cachyos.org/blog/2503-march-release/ Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad] https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly https://destinationlinux.net/409 Mozilla Firefox 137 Released https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/137.0/releasenotes/ https://tuxdigital.com/videos/secret-feature-that-makes-firefox-bookmarks-awesome/ https://tuxdigital.com/videos/firefox-container-tabs-the-best-browser-feature-heres-how-to-use-them/ Zorin OS Sponsors Dash to Panel https://github.com/home-sweet-gnome/dash-to-panel https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/30/zorin_and_dash_to_panel/ GoboLinux 017.01 Released https://gobolinux.org/index.html https://gobolinux.org/release_notes_017.01.html XZ Utils 5.8 Released https://git.tukaani.org/?p=xz.git;a=blob;f=NEWS https://tukaani.org/xz/ Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://store.tuxdigital.com/…
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1 304: Linux 6.14 is here, HP considers SteamOS, plus new Zorin OS & EndeavourOS and more Linux news! 28:05
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video: https://youtu.be/LvEB5lGUqaw Comment on the TWIL Forum This week in Linux, we have a brand new version of the Linux kernel, including a boost for gaming performance and GPU workload protection in the Linux 6.14 release. There are some new distro releases to talk about with Zorin OS and EndeavourOS, as well as some beta releases from Fedora and Ubuntu. Plus, openSUSE is adding a long-requested feature to their Zypper Package Manager, and so much more on this episode of This Week in Linux. This is the weekly news show that will keep you up to date with what's going on in the Linux and Open Source world. Now let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews. Download as MP3 Support the Show Become a Patron = tuxdigital.com/membership Store = tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:45 Linux 6.14 Released 07:01 Zorin OS 17.3 Released 13:11 EndeavourOS Mercury Neo Released 14:58 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad] 16:54 Rescuezilla 13 Released 17:54 Finnix 250 Released 19:14 Fedora 42 Beta Released 22:14 Ubuntu 25.04 Beta Released 23:23 openSUSE Adds Experimental Parallel Downloads to Zypper 24:21 HP considers SteamOS for their next Gaming Handheld 26:56 Suppor the show Links: Linux 6.14 Released https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wg7TO09Si5tTPyhdrLLvyYtVmCf+GGN4kVJ0=Xk=5TE3g@mail.gmail.com/T/#u https://www.kernel.org/category/releases.html https://bsky.app/profile/plagman.bsky.social/post/3lkp26xmco22k https://kernelnewbies.org/Linux_6.14 Zorin OS 17.3 Released [ https://blog.zorin.com/2025/03/26/zorin-os-17.3-is-here/](https://blog.zorin.com/2025/03/26/zorin-os-17.3-is-here/\) https://kdeconnect.kde.org/ EndeavourOS Mercury Neo Released https://endeavouros.com/news/mercury-neo-with-linux-6-13-7-and-arch-mirror-ranking-bug-fix/ Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad] https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly https://destinationlinux.net/409 Rescuezilla 13 Released https://rescuezilla.com/ https://github.com/rescuezilla/rescuezilla/releases/tag/2.6 Finnix 250 Released https://blog.finnix.org/2025/03/22/finnix-250-released/ https://www.finnix.org/ Fedora 42 Beta Released https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-42-beta/ Ubuntu 25.04 Beta Released https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/ubuntu-25-04-beta-download https://www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-25.04-Beta GNOME 48 https://thisweekinlinux.com/303 openSUSE Adds Experimental Parallel Downloads to Zypper https://news.opensuse.org/2025/03/27/zypper-adds-experimental-parallel-downloads/ HP considers SteamOS for their next Gaming Handheld https://www.xda-developers.com/hp-hasnt-made-omen-gaming-handheld/ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/hp-are-interested-in-making-a-steamos-handheld-as-the-windows-experience-sucks/ Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://store.tuxdigital.com/…
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1 303: GNOME 48, GIMP 3.0, Kali Linux, New Pebble Watches, SteamOS Preview released & more Linux news 33:03
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video: https://youtu.be/DVABDjehaWM Comment on the TWIL Forum This week in Linux, there is just so much to talk about that we couldn't fit it all in the show. It is just a stacked week. And we're going to be starting things off with GNOME 48. That was released this week. Also, GIMP 3.0 was released. There's a new version of Kali Linux that's out. SteamOS 3.7.0 Preview has been released from Valve. And Pebble Watches are back. All of this and more on This Week in Linux, the weekly news show that keeps you up to date with what's going on in the Linux and open source world. So let's jump right into Your Source for Linux GNews. Download as MP3 Support the Show Become a Patron = tuxdigital.com/membership Store = tuxdigital.com/store Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:41 GNOME 48 Released 06:08 GIMP 3.0 Released 12:08 Enlightenment 0.27.1 Released 14:31 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad] 16:26 elementary OS 8.0.1 Released 19:34 Two New PebbleOS Watches 24:00 Kali Linux 2025.1a Released 28:11 SteamOS 3.7.0 Preview Released 32:06 Support the show Links: GNOME 48 Released https://release.gnome.org/48/ https://youtu.be/F_JSFOo1LKQ GIMP 3.0 Released https://www.gimp.org/ https://www.gimp.org/news/2025/03/16/gimp-3-0-released/ https://github.com/Diolinux/PhotoGIMP https://youtu.be/BQrW3hdrzH0 Enlightenment 0.27.1 Released https://www.enlightenment.org/ https://www.enlightenment.org/news/2025-03-14-enlightenment-0.27.1 Sandfly Security, agentless Linux security [ad] https://thisweekinlinux.com/sandfly elementary OS 8.0.1 Released https://blog.elementary.io/os-8-0-1-available-now/ Two New PebbleOS Watches https://ericmigi.com/blog/introducing-two-new-pebbleos-watches https://store.repebble.com/ Kali Linux 2025.1a Released https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2025-1-release/ Xfce 4.20 https://thisweekinlinux.com/291 KDE Plasma 6.2 https://thisweekinlinux.com/281 6.1 https://thisweekinlinux.com/268 6.0 https://thisweekinlinux.com/255 SteamOS 3.7.0 Preview Released https://steamcommunity.com/games/1675200/announcements/detail/529841158837240757 Support the show https://tuxdigital.com/membership https://store.tuxdigital.com/…
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1 302: KDE Devs launch a company, CrossOver 25, Garuda Linux, & more Linux news 26:57
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1 296: DeepSeek AI, Steam Brick, Google Open-Sources PebbleOS, Hyprland, Thunderbird & more Linux news 29:20
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