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New Alpha Release: Tor Browser 15.0a1

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Arch Linux Installer Gets U2F Authentication and Bluetooth Support

New features in the Archinstall 3.0.9 Arch Linux installer release include an interface to change LUKS iteration time, Bluetooth support allowing you to set up a Bluetooth connection during installation, support for U2F authentication, and a --skip-boot option to allow you to bypass the installation of a bootloader.

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Tux Math (or Tux, of Math Command) is a free software education game designed for kids to learn mathematics by playing. This game is one of Tux4Kids Project applications beside Tux Typing and Tux Paint a free software project to create educational applications. You can play this amazing game with kids or if you are a teacher, with your students too. Now let's try it out!

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Waveshare has introduced the ESP32-P4-WIFI6, a multimedia development board built around the ESP32-P4 with an integrated ESP32-C6 module. The design supports Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5/BLE, offering a wide set of human–machine interaction interfaces and hardware expansion capabilities.

Banana Pi BPI-R4 Lite Released with MediaTek MT7987A and Wi-Fi 7 Support

The Banana Pi team has launched the BPI-R4 Lite, a smart router board powered by the MediaTek MT7987A processor. It supports Wi-Fi 7 and offers multiple high-speed interfaces, targeting applications such as internet service routers, wireless repeaters, home gateways, NAS devices, and 4G or 5G connectivity.

DietPi July 2025 Update Adds Orange Pi 3 Support and Prepares for Debian Trixie

The July 2025 release of DietPi v9.15 introduces support for the Orange Pi 3 non-LTS, provides its own updated Unbound packages, and includes a script to upgrade Bookworm systems to Debian Trixie, the upcoming Debian release scheduled for August 9th. Alongside these highlights, the update delivers refinements to DietPi tools, networking improvements, and several bug fixes.

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Today in Techrights

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 14, 2023

Updated This Past Day

  1. Erosion of RSS Feeds a Part of the 'Commercialisation' (as in Commercial, Proprietary, DRM-Saddled) of the Web
    Over time, Web browsers neglect, remove, or hide RSS features
  2. Microsoft and Google Won't Save Online (on the Web) News, They Will Squash It While Self-Detonating
    Microsoft is down
  3. The Governments Worldwide (Not Just B.R.I.C.S.) Need to Break Up With Microsoft If They Value Computer Security and National Security
    Free software is not perfect at security, but at least it does not hide holes and it does patch them as soon as they're known
  4. Back After Short and Unplanned Hiatus
    welcome to this new week and let's get back to 'business'

    New

  5. A Year as a Freeman
    One can be productive and a constructive member of society even without a monthly salary
  6. Lots of Incriminating Material on the Way
    Stay calm
  7. Asia Continues to Liberate Itself
    Those who advocate BSD and GNU/Linux may have to accept that it's wrong to coerce and control other people, no matter how allegedly well-meaning or benignly-intended the controllers are
  8. Elana Hamasman is Still at Apple (After Running Petition to Remove Richard Stallman)
    She is still at it every day in Twitter
  9. Preventing Microsoft Crimes From 'Paying Off'
    If the Wayback Machine goes dark due to mass litigation, at least we have our own copy here
  10. IRC Proceedings: Monday, November 13, 2023
    IRC logs for Monday, November 13, 2023
  11. Links 14/11/2023: Buzzwords and Higher Crime Levels
    Links for the day
  12. Links 13/11/2023: Tuberculosis Crisis and Sportwashing Again
    Links for the day
  13. PCLinuxOS Turns 20 (Twenty!)
    no other site mentioned the important anniversary
  14. The United States Government Has Already Established That Technomind Info Solutions is a Criminal Entity Defrauding Many Americans (But Likely Unaware of Satya Nadella)
    Just for the record
  15. Satya Nadella's Criminal Past, Allegedly Suppressed by Satya Nadella's Lawyers Who Also Threaten Techrights and Many Other Media Sites
    The Wikipedia page about him is locked and discussions suppressed
  16. Muddying the Water by Fake Accounts, Stirring Up Phony Controversies and Feuds
    Prisons exist for people like these
  17. [Meme] Harassment by Imposters Against Tux Machines, Techrights, and the Webhost
    Who needs truth when you can fabricate everything?
  18. Over at Tux Machines...
    GNU/Linux news
  19. Links 13/11/2023: Several Mew Releases and Climate Issues
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