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Banana Pi Puts RZ/V2N Vision AI MPU into Embedded Platform with Jetson-Like Form Factor

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Clonezilla Live 3.2.2-15 Disk Cloning/Imaging Tool Released with Various Changes

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GIMP 3.2 Promises New Paint Mode, Support for Importing Photoshop Patterns

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Firefox 140 ESR Web Browser Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New

Highlights of Firefox 140 include a new Unload Tab feature that lets you unload tabs by right-clicking on a tab (or multiple selected tabs) to reduce Firefox’s memory and CPU usage, support for adding custom search engines in Search settings, and support for keeping more or fewer pinned vertical tabs in view.

qBittorrent 5.1.1 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Improves Wayland Support

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IPFire Linux Firewall Now Ships with Support for the WireGuard VPN Protocol

The biggest change in the IPFire 2.29 Core Update 195 release is support for the WireGuard modern VPN (Virtual Private Network) protocol, which can be used for both net-to-net and host-to-net (Roadwarrior) VPN connections.

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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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