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A Perl tool for querying distribution repositories A Perl script calls various plugins that sniff around on FTP and HTTP servers run by the major Linux distributions to discover when Fedora, Debian, and other distros update their packages.

[Linux Magazine] A Perl tool for querying distribution repositories

#Debian #Fedora #Linux

15.12.2025 08:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Creating Data Analysis Pipelines using DuckDB and RStudio This data project details the shift to an In-Situ ELT workflow showcases a hybrid RStudio/Python environment essential for transforming today’s analysts into "Data Ops."

[Fedora Magazine] Creating Data Analysis Pipelines using DuckDB and RStudio

#Python #OpenSource

15.12.2025 08:30 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Learning the basics of architectural security Security applications like antivirus protectors respond to events, rather than preventing them from happening, but the best security in Linux is architectural – that is, in its configuration.

[Linux Magazine] Learning the basics of architectural security

#Linux #InfoSec

15.12.2025 08:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

PaintSupreme image editor tested The market for good image editing programs for Linux is pretty much saturated. Despite this, BrainDistrict has dared to launch two commercial programs: IFX-Supreme and PaintSupreme.

[Linux Magazine] PaintSupreme image editor tested

#Linux #OpenSource

15.12.2025 08:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The sys admin's daily grind: SendmailAnalyzer During the ongoing battle against spam, admins should inspect their troop's battle lines from time to time. If you don't relish the thought of counting the dinnerware, you can use the services of a…

[Linux Magazine] The sys admin's daily grind: SendmailAnalyzer

#Linux #OpenSource

15.12.2025 08:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Controlling Linux with voice input Simon is a sophisticated speech recognition tool with easy access to two powerful speech recognition engines, Julius and CMU Sphinx.

[Linux Magazine] Controlling Linux with voice input

#Linux #OpenSource

15.12.2025 07:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

No AI Slops! GNOME Now Forbids Vibe Coded Extensions New policy targets low-quality AI-generated code while still allowing AI as a learning tool.

[It's FOSS] No AI Slops! GNOME Now Forbids Vibe Coded Extensions

#GNOME #OpenSource

15.12.2025 07:00 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

15 Signs Linux Is Not For You If you recognized yourself in a few of these points, that doesn’t mean Linux isn’t for you. In fact, you can count it as an invitation. It just means you’ve spent a long time in an ecosystem that…

[It's FOSS] 15 Signs Linux Is Not For You

#Linux #OpenSource

15.12.2025 05:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The Opt-In Proactive & Crash Time Data Collection On Valve's Steam Deck Valve's Steam Deck with SteamOS features built-in crash data collection as well as for logging other system events worth having knowledge about like the split-lock detection and other events. This…

[Phoronix] The Opt-In Proactive & Crash Time Data Collection On Valve's Steam Deck

#Valve #SteamDeck #Linux

15.12.2025 01:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 14th, 2025 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for December 14th, 2025, brings news about Firefox 146, Cinnamon 6.6. pearOS, KDE Gear 25.12, KDE Plasma 6.5.4, KDE Frameworks 6.21, COSMIC on Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS, Thunderbird…

[9to5Linux] 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 14th, 2025

#RaspberryPi #KDE #KDEPlasma

14.12.2025 23:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 50 (Dec 8 – 14, 2025) Catch up on the latest Linux news: Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS launches with COSMIC 1.0, Kali Linux 2025.4, Manjaro 25.1 Preview, Cinnamon 6.6, Plasma 6.5.4, Firefox 146, GNOME to reject AI-generated Shell…

[Linuxiac] Linuxiac Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 50 (Dec 8 – 14, 2025)

#KDEPlasma #GNOME #Linux

14.12.2025 23:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Pangolin 1.13 Released With Private Resources and User Device Access Pangolin 1.13, an open-source, zero-trust VPN, introduces Private Resources, user devices, and a new WireGuard-based networking model.

[Linuxiac] Pangolin 1.13 Released With Private Resources and User Device Access

#Linux #OpenSource

14.12.2025 23:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

[$] The rest of the 6.19 merge window Linus Torvalds released 6.19-rc1 and closed the 6.19 merge window on December 14 (Japan time), after having pulled 12,314 non-merge commits into the mainline. Over 8,000 of those commits came in…

[LWN.net] [$] The rest of the 6.19 merge window

#Linux #OpenSource

14.12.2025 22:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Snapscope Scans Snap Packages for Security Vulnerabilities Ever wondered how secure the apps you install from the Snap Store are? A new website from Ubuntu alumnus Alan Pope makes it easy to find out. The Snapscope website uses Grype, an open‑source…

[OMG! Ubuntu] Snapscope Scans Snap Packages for Security Vulnerabilities

#Ubuntu #Snap #InfoSec

14.12.2025 20:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Mixxx 2.5.4 Open-Source DJ App Improves Support for Korg KAOSS DJ, Pioneer DJ CDJ Mixxx 2.5.4 open-source virtual DJ software for performing live mixes is now available for download with various improvements and bug fixes. Here’s what’s new!

[9to5Linux] Mixxx 2.5.4 Open-Source DJ App Improves Support for Korg KAOSS DJ, Pioneer DJ CDJ

#Linux #OpenSource

14.12.2025 20:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Early Linux 6.19 Benchmarks On AMD EPYC 9965 2P Excelling For AI & HPC Performance As the Linux 6.19 merge window winded down this weekend, I began running this development kernel on more systems. While there are some scheduler regressions currently with Linux 6.19 Git, for HPC…

[Phoronix] Early Linux 6.19 Benchmarks On AMD EPYC 9965 2P Excelling For AI & HPC Performance

#Linux #LinuxKernel #Git

14.12.2025 20:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

CentOS Kmods SIG Providing NVIDIA Linux Open GPU Kernel Modules For RHEL/CentOS Users The CentOS kernel modules "Kmods" special interest group (SIG) is now providing NVIDIA Linux Open GPU Kernel Modules for users of Red Hat Enterprise Linux and its downstreams as well as for CentOS…

[Phoronix] CentOS Kmods SIG Providing NVIDIA Linux Open GPU Kernel Modules For RHEL/CentOS Users

#RedHat #CentOS #Linux

14.12.2025 19:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

APT vs Pacman: Which Linux package manager is better for beginners You'll be locked into the choice, so choose wisely!

[How-to Geek] APT vs Pacman: Which Linux package manager is better for beginners

#Linux #OpenSource

14.12.2025 19:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

What’s New in KDE Gear 25.12 — A Major Update for KDE Software by George Whittaker Introduction The KDE community has just published KDE Gear 25.12, the newest quarterly update to its suite of applications. This refresh brings a mix of enhancements, bug fixes,…

[Linux Journal] What’s New in KDE Gear 25.12 — A Major Update for KDE Software

#KDE #KDEPlasma #Linux

14.12.2025 18:15 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 6.19 Release Candidate Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux 6.19 kernel series for public testing. Here’s what to expect!

[9to5Linux] Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 6.19 Release Candidate

#Linux #LinuxKernel

14.12.2025 18:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

FamFS Hopes To Go Upstream In 2026 The FamFS file-system being developed by Micron hopes to go upstream for Linux in "early-ish 2026"...

[Phoronix] FamFS Hopes To Go Upstream In 2026

#Linux #OpenSource

14.12.2025 15:45 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I stopped using Linux for a year, here's what brought me back I gave myself a choice, and I chose freedom.

[How-to Geek] I stopped using Linux for a year, here's what brought me back

#Linux #OpenSource

14.12.2025 15:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I switched from Windows to Linux and these 4 habits held me back If you have been a Windows user since the Windows 95 era, you’ve probably developed habits that may be slowing down your Linux experience.

[How-to Geek] I switched from Windows to Linux and these 4 habits held me back

#Linux #OpenSource

14.12.2025 15:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

I tried Pop!_OS for a week: Here's what worked for me and what didn’t Pop!_OS promises simplicity, speed, and productivity, but does it deliver? Here’s what I found after trying it for a week!

[How-to Geek] I tried Pop!_OS for a week: Here's what worked for me and what didn’t

#Linux #OpenSource

14.12.2025 13:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

FFmpeg Lands Initial Support For JPEG-XS The widely-used FFmpeg open-source multimedia library has merged initial support for JPEG-XS...

[Phoronix] FFmpeg Lands Initial Support For JPEG-XS

#Linux #OpenSource

14.12.2025 12:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Diptyx Open Source Dual-Screen E-Reader Launches on Crowd Supply Diptyx launches on Crowd Supply as an open-source, repairable, dual-screen e-reader with e-ink displays, physical buttons, and weeks of battery life.

[Linuxiac] Diptyx Open Source Dual-Screen E-Reader Launches on Crowd Supply

#OpenSource

14.12.2025 12:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Rust Coreutils 0.5 Released - Inching Toward Full GNU Compatibility Rust Coreutils 0.5 is now available as the latest milestone for this Rust-based alternative to GNU Coreutils. Rust Coreutils 0.5 continues moving closer to "full GNU compatibility" with nearly a 90%…

[Phoronix] Rust Coreutils 0.5 Released - Inching Toward Full GNU Compatibility

#Rust #OpenSource

14.12.2025 12:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Linux 6.19-rc1 Released From Japan The Linux 6.19-rc1 kernel is out to cap off the Linux 6.19 merge window. The kernel release is coming the better part of a day earlier due to Linus Torvalds being in Japan for this past week's Linux…

[Phoronix] Linux 6.19-rc1 Released From Japan

#Linux #LinuxKernel

14.12.2025 11:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Kernel prepatch 6.19-rc1 Linus has released 6.19-rc1, perhaps a bit earlier than expected. So it's Sunday afternoon in the part of the world where I am now, so if somebody was looking at trying to limbo under the merge…

[LWN.net] Kernel prepatch 6.19-rc1

#LinuxKernel #OpenSource

14.12.2025 08:30 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

YouTube’s AI is Breaking the Creator Ecosystem A moderation system that leans on automation just knocked legitimate tech tutorials and even entire channels offline. The appeals felt automated, too. Creators are powerless against opaque…

[It's FOSS] YouTube’s AI is Breaking the Creator Ecosystem

#Linux #OpenSource

14.12.2025 04:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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