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- Bcachefs running into trouble.
- A new Rust-based GPU driver.
- Google giving the Linux Foundation a gift.
- And other Linux news, tips, and, of course, memes!
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- 1 š° Linux and Open Source News
- 2 š§ What Weāre Thinking About
- 3 š§® Linux Tips, Tutorials and More
- 4 š· Homelab and Hardware Corner
- 5 āØ Project Highlight
- 6 š½ļø Videos I am Creating for You
- 7 š§© Quiz Time
- 8 š” Quick Handy Tip
- 9 š¤£ Meme of the Week
- 10 šļø Tech Trivia
- 11 š§āš¤āš§ FOSSverse Corner
- 12 ā¤ļø With love
š° Linux and Open Source News
š§ What Weāre Thinking About
A new Linux kernel drama has unfolded, this time, itās Bcachefs.
When you are done with that, you can go through LibreOfficeās technical dive of the ODF file format.
š§® Linux Tips, Tutorials and More
Relive the nostalgia with these tools to get a retro vibe on Linux.
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š· Homelab and Hardware Corner
I have received the Pironman Max case for review and have assembled it too. I am looking forward to having a RAID setup for fun on it. Iāll keep you posted if I made it or not š
āØ Project Highlight
AnduinOS is in the spotlight lately, have you checked it out?
š½ļø Videos I am Creating for You
See a better top in action in the latest video.
š§© Quiz Time
This quiz will test your knowledge of Apt.
š” Quick Handy Tip
The Dolphin file manager offers you a selection mode. To activate it, press the Space bar.
In this view, you can single click on a file/folder to select them. Here, you will notice that a quick access bar appears at the bottom when you select items, offering actions like Copy, Cut, Rename, Move to Trash, etc.
š¤£ Meme of the Week
šļø Tech Trivia
The IBM 650, introduced on July 2, 1953, was one of the first widely used computers, featuring a magnetic drum for storage and using punch cards for programming. With a memory capacity of 20,000 decimal digits, it became a workhorse for businesses and universities throughout the 1950s.
š§āš¤āš§ FOSSverse Corner
Canonical is making some serious bank, and our FOSSers have noticed.
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