Tin rattling earns rebuke from GNOME extension’s original developer as well as dozens of everyday users. The maintainer of one of the most popular extensions to customize the GNOME desktop is stepping down and seeking someone to take over development after a fundraising effort backfired.

Did you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.

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Debian 12 “Bookworm” receives its tenth refresh (12.10), featuring 66 bug fixes and 43 security updates. Here’s more on that!

Linus has released the seventh (and
probably last) prepatch for the 6.14 release. “Things continue to look
quite calm, and I expect to release the final 6.14 next weekend unless
something very surprising happens“.

Ignoring one smaller market while gleefully supporting another, Epic Games have announced they’re getting Fortnite along with Epic Online Services Anti-Cheat on Windows Arm.

Linus Torvalds just released the Linux 6.14-rc7 kernel with expectations of releasing Linux 6.14 stable next weekend…

This article examines the best PHP microframeworks. Micro means the framework is small, with little or no tools and libraries. Microframeworks are designed with extensibility in mind.

Comet (GL-RM1) is a hardware-based remote KVM solution for remote computer access and control. Its open-source design enables hardware-level interaction, making it useful for remote work, IT maintenance, and server management. It allows full control over offline computers, including BIOS access, troubleshooting, and boot failure recovery.

We’ve surveyed all of the graphical email clients that run under Linux and make our picks.

Following the DXVK 2.6 release from a few days ago for Direct3D 8/9/10/11 atop Vulkan and ahead of the upcoming Proton 10.0 release for further enhancing Valve’s Steam Play, out today is DXVK-NVAPI 0.9 as the NVIDIA NVAPI integration for use with DXVK…

Today, the Debian Project announced the release and general availability of Debian 12.10 as the ninth ISO update to the latest Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm” operating system series.

You know how frustrating it can be if you’ve ever encountered the ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED error while browsing. This error typically means that your browser cannot resolve the domain name into an IP address, preventing you from accessing a website. Computers have IP addresses assigned to communicate with other computers on the network. As IP addresses can be challenging to memorize, we often turn to easy-to-remember domain names to reach specific computers on a network. The Domain Name System (DNS) acts as a digital phone book with names correlating to domain names and phone numbers translating to IP addresses. A DNS shows which domain points to which IP address to reach that particular server.

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Ahead of the Linux 6.14-rc7 kernel release later today, a set of input subsystem updates were merged overnight that add in support for a few more gaming controllers…

An SK engineer has posted a Flash-Friendly File-System (F2FS) driver optimization for Linux that one line of code changed is helping with performance especially for multi-threaded workloads involving small writes to SSD storage…

PipeWire 1.4.1 is a bugfix update that improves MIDI support on older kernels, fixes audio crashes, and enhances Bluetooth stability.

A set of patches were posted to the Linux kernel mailing list this week that are working on initial Rust programming language abstractions for enabling HID device driver development…

What has more than a decade of support ahead of it cannot be dead. Veteran Linux wrangler SUSE confirmed its place aboard the AI train at its Orlando SUSECON25 shindig, where announcements were plentiful regarding the tech industry’s latest obsession.

In this guide, we will learn how to replace text across multiple files efficiently using a Bash script in Linux.

Today, the digiKam team announced the release and general availability of digiKam 8.6, a new maintenance update for this open-source, free, and cross-platform professional photo management software.

There are a number of techniques that help fight the tide of spam. These include whitelisting, spam buckets, Bayesian filtering, fuzzy logic techniques, and attachment scanning. We pick our favorite open source solutions to counter spam.