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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 18, 2024


IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

North America, Home of Microsoft and of Windows, is Moving to GNU/Linux


↺ Sea Lion; Galapagos, April 2011


Updated This Past Day


1

Microsoft Layoffs in Windows Division


↺ Microsoft Layoffs in Windows Division


karma there, too


2

Audiocasts/Shows: Destination Linux and Katarina Behrens at Akademy 2019


↺ Audiocasts/Shows: Destination Linux and Katarina Behrens at Akademy 2019


Videos and shows


3

Gentoo Linux tells AI-generated code contributions to fork off


↺ Gentoo Linux tells AI-generated code contributions to fork off


AI-generated and assisted code contributions are no longer allowed in the Gentoo Linux distribution

New




4

All-Time Highs for GNU/Linux in South America Amid Windows Layoffs


↺ All-Time Highs for GNU/Linux in South America Amid Windows Layoffs


latest statCounter data for this month


5

Volla Tablet Launches on Kickstarter with Support for Ubuntu Touch


↺ Volla Tablet Launches on Kickstarter with Support for Ubuntu Touch


Volla, the maker of the Volla Phone smartphones, has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for their first tablet device, the Volla Tablet, which will also support the Ubuntu Touch mobile OS.


6

today's howtos


↺ today's howtos


only 4 more for now


7

'Linux' Foundation Openwashing and FUD (From Microsoft Employees Inside the 'Linux' Foundation)


↺ 'Linux' Foundation Openwashing and FUD (From Microsoft Employees Inside the 'Linux' Foundation)


Entryism in there...


8

Android Leftovers


↺ Android Leftovers


Volla Tablet is a Google-free Android tablet that also supports Ubuntu Touch


9

Torvalds complicates his use of indentation in Linux Kconfig


↺ Torvalds complicates his use of indentation in Linux Kconfig


Linux kernel supremo Linus Torvalds has made the use of indentation in kernel config files more ambiguous


10

Don't like your Linux desktop? Here's how to install an alternative


↺ Don't like your Linux desktop? Here's how to install an alternative


If you're not happy with the desktop environment your chosen distribution uses


11

Graphics offload revisited


↺ Graphics offload revisited


We first introduced support for dmabufs and graphics offload last fall, and it is included in GTK 4.14


12

IPFire 2.29 - Core Update 185 released


↺ IPFire 2.29 - Core Update 185 released


I am happy to announce that we finally have a new release of IPFire


13

Hardware Projects and Products, Mostly Freedom-Centric


↺ Hardware Projects and Products, Mostly Freedom-Centric


some proprietary too


14

Programming Leftovers


↺ Programming Leftovers


Including some Mozilla news


15

Software: fwbackups, Calamares, Retro, Faircamp, and More


↺ Software: fwbackups, Calamares, Retro, Faircamp, and More


a mix of FOSS stories


16

today's howtos


↺ today's howtos


5 howtos for now


17

Security Leftovers and Windows TCO


↺ Security Leftovers and Windows TCO


incidents, breaches, and some Windows TCO stories


18

today's howtos


↺ today's howtos


many howtos


19

Stable kernels: Linux 6.8.7, Linux 6.6.28, Linux 6.1.87, and Linux 5.15.156


↺ Stable kernels: Linux 6.8.7, Linux 6.6.28, Linux 6.1.87, and Linux 5.15.156


I'm announcing the release of the 6.8.7 kernel


20

LXQt 2.0 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What’s New


↺ LXQt 2.0 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What’s New


LXQt 2.0 desktop environment is now available ported to the latest Qt 6 framework and advancing support for the Wayland display protocol. Here’s what else is new!


21

Programming Leftovers


↺ Programming Leftovers


Programming related links


22

Fedora / Red Hat / IBM Leftovers


↺ Fedora / Red Hat / IBM Leftovers


Red Hat links


23

Security Leftovers and Windows TCO


↺ Security Leftovers and Windows TCO


3 Windows TCO examples


24

Android Leftovers


↺ Android Leftovers


Harnessing the power of Android apps: Trends and innovations for 2024


25

6 Best Free and Open Source Web Application Firewalls


↺ 6 Best Free and Open Source Web Application Firewalls


They should be used together with other security software


26

Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers


↺ Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers


Tor Browser 13.0.14, Mozilla, and Slack alternatives


27

Games: RetroDECK, Necro Patch, and Lots More


↺ Games: RetroDECK, Necro Patch, and Lots More


7 articles from gamingonlinux


28

Open Source Software Security Engine and Web Application Firewall


↺ Open Source Software Security Engine and Web Application Firewall


This is free and open source software


29

today's howtos


↺ today's howtos


only a handful for now


30

Open Source Software and Installation Guides


↺ Open Source Software and Installation Guides


fwbackups is published under an open source license


31

Different Linux Distributions


↺ Different Linux Distributions


Because Linux is an open source operating system, combinations of software vary between Linux distros


32

Purism Differentiator Series, Part 10: Convenience


↺ Purism Differentiator Series, Part 10: Convenience


Fully protecting your privacy, security, and having your digital rights retained should not require a person to be inconvenienced


33

today's leftovers


↺ today's leftovers


Debian, Ubuntu, and more


34

Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers


↺ Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers


mostly corporate stuff


35

today's howtos


↺ today's howtos


only 3 howtos for now


36

Programming Leftovers


↺ Programming Leftovers


Programming related links


37

Today in Techrights


↺ Today in Techrights


Some of the latest articles


38

Gemini Protocol in 2025 Onwards [original]


↺ Gemini Protocol in 2025 Onwards


over 10,000 requests over Gemini Protocol


39

Lubuntu 24.04 LTS to Include Snap Installation Monitor for a Smoother Experience


↺ Lubuntu 24.04 LTS to Include Snap Installation Monitor for a Smoother Experience


The Lubuntu 24.04 LTS distribution will come with a Snap installation monitor tool to inform users when Snaps have been installed during the first boot.The corresponding text-only bulletin for Wednesday contains all the text. Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):Span from 2024-04-11 to 2024-04-171715/n/2024/03/29/A_backdoor_in_xz.shtml 1126 /n/2024/04/12/Blaming_Linux_for_Intel_Defects.shtml 1005 /n/2024/04/12/Ubuntu_24_04_LTS_Noble_Numbat_Best_New_Features.shtml 919 /n/2024/04/03/Ubuntu_24_04_LTS_Beta_Release_Postponed_Due_to_Security_Concern.shtml 855/n/2024/04/13/today_s_howtos.shtml 838 /n/2024/04/12/Raspberry_Pi_and_Counterparts.shtml 794 /n/2024/04/11/Security_Leftoverrs.shtml 789 /n/2024/04/14/Security_Leftovers.shtml 775 /n/2024/04/12/TUXEDO_Sirius_16_Gen2_All_AMD_Linux_Gaming_Laptop_Gets_Faster_R.shtml 767 /n/2024/04/11/Radxa_NIO_12L_A_low_profile_MediaTek_Genio_1200_SBC_with_Ubuntu.shtml 760/n/2024/04/12/today_s_howtos.shtml 760 /n/2024/04/13/Ubuntu_24_10_and_Debian_Trixie_Are_Getting_a_Refined_APT_Comman.shtml 760/n/2024/04/15/Mastodon_Tale.shtml 753/n/2024/04/14/today_s_howtos.shtml


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