For those who are curious about the recently concluded Git Contributor’s
Summit, Taylor Blau has posted an extensive set of notes
from the event. Topics include next-generation backends, libification,
backward compatibility, project management, and more.

Source: LWN.net – Notes from the Git Contributor’s Summit

If you are an LMDE 5 user wondering how to upgrade to the new LMDE 6, you are in the right place. This article guides you through all the steps to upgrade your current Mint’s LMDE 5 “Elsie” system to LMDE 6 “Faye.”

Source: LXer – How to Upgrade to LMDE 6 from LMDE 5: A Step-by-Step Guide

Explore Cozy, the ultimate audiobook player for GNOME desktop. Import, organize, and listen to your audiobook collection seamlessly.

The post Cozy: Linux Audiobook Player You’ve Been Waiting For appeared first on Linux Today.

Source: Linux Today – Cozy: Linux Audiobook Player You’ve Been Waiting For

Follow along in this step-by-step guide on how to install LEMP (Nginx, MariaDB, PHP) on CentOS Stream 9.

Version 3.12 of the Python programming language has been released. The “What’s New In Python 3.12” page has plenty of details. Highlights of the release include isolated subinterpreter support, more improvements to error messages, more flexible f-strings, Linux perf support for profiling, and lots more.

Source: LWN.net – Python 3.12 released

See how secure you are as a Linux user, and explore tips and tricks you can implement to beat the threats targeting your systems.

The post Supercharging Linux: Tips and Tricks to Beat the Threat Landscape appeared first on Linux Today.

Source: Linux Today – Supercharging Linux: Tips and Tricks to Beat the Threat Landscape

Adobe Fresco is a vector and raster drawing and painting app. It’s primarily used for digital painting by artists, illustrators, animators, and sketchers.

Source: LXer – Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Fresco

Learn what Linux EDR is and how it can help fortify your Linux devices against today’s sophisticated threats.

The post Linux EDR: A Crucial Part of a Successful Cybersecurity Strategy appeared first on Linux Today.

Source: Linux Today – Linux EDR: A Crucial Part of a Successful Cybersecurity Strategy

The Milk-V Mars Computer Module is a new System-on-Module powered by the StarFive JH7110 RISC-V processor. This SoM can be pre-ordered with 8GB RAM, 32GB eMMC and offers support for Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi5/BT.5.2. This SoM is also built around the same JH7110 RISC-V processor seen recently on the Milk-V Mars SBC and the FET7110 […]

Source: LXer – Milk-V Mars CM driven by StarFive RISC-V processor

Kbin is an open-source Reddit-like content aggregator and microblogging platform for the fediverse. It allows you to create and moderate communities and can communicate with other ActivityPub services including Mastodon, Pleroma, and Peertube.

Source: LXer – How to Install Reddit-like Fediverse Content Aggregator Kbin on Ubuntu 22.04

Learn various ways to install VLC Media Player on Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish.

Source: LXer – Steps to Install VLC Media Player on Ubuntu 22.04

Linus has released 6.6-rc4 for testing.
“There’s nothing particularly odd in here, if you don’t count a week of
no networking pull as being odd. That does result in rc4 being fairly
small, but I suspect we’ll just see a bigger rc5 to compensate.“

Source: LWN.net – Kernel prepatch 6.6-rc4

Here are the latest updates to our compilation of recommended software.

Source: LXer – Best Free and Open Source Software September 2023 Updates

Fedora test days are events where anyone can help make certain that changes in Fedora work well in an upcoming release. Fedora community members often participate, and the public is welcome at these events. If you’ve never contributed to Fedora before, this is a perfect way to get started. There are three test days occurring […]

Source: LXer – Contribute to Fedora 39 Upgrade, Virtualization, and Cloud Test Day

This isn’t even the first time, or the second, or third, that confirmed malware has been found in the Snap store

Source: LXer – Malware in the Ubuntu Snap Store, Thanks to Canonical Bloatware Mindset

Still in beta, Peppermint Mini promises enhanced flexibility and options. Get a sneak peek at what it has to offer here.

Source: LXer – Peppermint Mini: The Newest Member of the Peppermint OS Family

COSMIC Desktop received a major makeover, introducing customization options, gesture support, and dynamic settings.

The post COSMIC Desktop Unveils Exciting Updates appeared first on Linux Today.

Source: Linux Today – COSMIC Desktop Unveils Exciting Updates

This comprehensive yt-dlp tutorial lists the most common yt-dlp commands for downloading videos and audio from YouTube and various other websites on Linux.

Source: LXer – Yt-dlp: The Complete Tutorial For Beginners

THE Ubuntu community died a very long time ago, almost a decade and a half ago.

Source: LXer – Ubuntu is Not Revolutionary

What is GNU? Get a comprehensive overview of the GNU project and its pivotal role in championing the cause of free and open-source software.

Source: LXer – Understanding GNU: The Backbone of Free Software Philosophy