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Asahi Linux Drops MIT and Goes Full GPL After AI Tools Were Used to Steal Unreleased Code
Every Asahi Linux repository is moving to GPL v2 or later, after bad actors lifted unreleased code and ran it through LLMs to hide where it came from.
Hate Chromium? Well, There’s a Linux Desktop Based on it Now
Domicile lets you build your desktop in React and CSS, with Manganese being included as the ready-made tiling option.
Kitty 0.50 Picks Up Where You Left Off After a System Restart
The release also adds docked windows, three new cursor trail shaders, and touchscreen support on Wayland.
Passbolt is an Open Source Password Manager Built Specially For Teams
Passbolt offers both a free self-hosted edition and a managed cloud version of its team focused password management solution.
FOSS Weekly #26.45: Fedora 45, Immutable Ubuntu, Mint New Feature, Dual Boot Without USB and More Linux Stuff
Fedora 45 is finally here as Mint gears up for the next release with new features. Stay updated with the latest FOSS Weekly newsletter.
This Overlooked Linux mv Option Replaces Three Commands With One
Still swapping Linux files with three commands and a temporary filename? The mv command has an option that does it in one step. It works for directories too, with one detail you need to get right.
Systemd Wants Rust in, But its Core Will Have to Wait
The rustification is ongoing, with Rust-written programs now allowed and existing C code not being ported.
Schools That Say No to Google’s AI Will Be Saying Goodbye to its Search Too
Meanwhile, schools in six German states can choose an open source cloud solution.
Local AI Weekly #8: All Your RAM Are Belong to Us
Sam Altman thinks the RAM in your PC would be better off in a data center.
Linux 7.4’s Merge Window is Huge, and Linus Says it Might Not Just Be AI
Another possible factor is that people expect 7.4 to be the next LTS release.
I Got Tired of Remembering Ports for 30 Docker Apps in My Homelab. Here's How I Fixed it
Stop bookmarking IP:ports. Tailscale Services gives every Docker container in your homelab its own HTTPS name on your tailnet, without a reverse proxy or a sidecar per container.
Fedora 45 Release Date and New Features
While the release missed its initial October 20 release target, it comes packed with Linux 7.2, GNOME 51, and Plasma 6.7.
These Linux Distros Can Run on Apple Silicon Mac
Here are a few distros that are making it possible for you to run Linux on Apple Mac. Read the fine prints though, as not all M processors are supported.
One Open-Source Repo to Replace Adobe, Microsoft, and Salesforce
This "Everything" project from Puter aims to rebuild every major SaaS product from scratch, free and open source.
Schools in Six German States Can Now Opt For a Nextcloud-Based Open Source Cloud Solution
IONOS has been picked as a contractor, and the service would run inside data centers in Germany.
I Came for This New Linux Distro’s Aesthetic Looks and Stayed for its Window Tiling
It's still early in development, but it shows promise with what it offers.
Killed by Ubuntu, Linux Mint is Bringing This Classic Feature Back
Linux Mint is bringing back a feature most Linux distributions quietly gave up on years ago: hibernation.
France’s Weird Per-Gigabyte Data Tax Could Cost VLC Over €1 Million a Year!
France's National Assembly has voted in favour of a new "internet tax" that would charge companies for every gigabyte of data they send to users in France. It may get messier than GDPR.
This Tool Lets You Install Linux Without a USB Key, Straight From Windows
Wubi reimagined? Here's a new open source project that lets you dual boot Linux from Windows without needing any USB or DVD.
Here's How You Can Use VPNs for FREE on Linux
Need a VPN once in a while but don't want to pay for a yearly plan? Here are free VPN options that work on Linux, either in the browser or system-wide.
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