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Orange Pi Nova Teased with Loongson 2K3000 as Loongson Expands Product Line

This week, Orange Pi previewed its upcoming Orange Pi Nova, a single-board computer developed in collaboration with Loongson. Announced through Orange Pi’s official channels, the Nova combines the Loongson 2K3000 processor with a range of I/O options and support for up to 32GB of DDR4 RAM.

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Dolphin - An Intro to the Kubuntu File Manager

Dolphin is the default Kubuntu file manager application. Blue folder icon, positioned beside launcher button on the panel, run fast, simple by default and powerful when needed, that's Dolphin. Just like what we have discussed at the previous episode, Discover Application Store, we will also explain Dolphin in details with screenshots and further references. We hope this helps every Kubuntu users. Now let's start reading!

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Today in Techrights

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Dec 10, 2023

Updated This Past Day

  1. [Video] To Combat Efforts to Cancel or Kill the Career (and Reputation) of the People Who Made GNU/Linux We Must Rally the Community
    nobody speaks better for projects and for licences than their own founders
  2. Electronic Frontier Foundation Incorporated is Run by/for Corporations Now (Members' Money is Less Than a Quarter of the Money EFF Receives)
    Facebook bribes

    New

  3. Links 09/12/2023: Dictator's Nomination in Russia
    Links for the day
  4. The EFF Should Know Better, But It Is Promoting Mass Surveillance by Facebook (an Endorsement of Lies)
    What is going on at the EFF?
  5. Feedback Desired
    Feedback can be sent by E-mail
  6. A Message in Support of Richard Stallman, Condemning Those Who Misportray Him
    message about Richard Stallman (RMS)
  7. Links 09/12/2023: Many 'Open'AI Employees Strongly Dislike Microsoft, Many Impending Strikes
    Links for the day
  8. IRC Proceedings: Friday, December 08, 2023
    IRC logs for Friday, December 08, 2023
  9. Over at Tux Machines...
    GNU/Linux news
  10. Open Source Initiative (OSI) is Microsoft, It Presents Microsoft-Controlled Projects Like They're Everything That Exists in the World
    They're not assessing the real data, they keep track only of projects foolish enough to choose slavery under Microsoft
  11. Links 08/12/2023: Cyber Resilience Act in EU and Denmark Embracing 'Blasphemy Law'
    Links for the day
  12. Linus Torvalds Cannot Easily 'Offend' Companies Anymore, But Weeks Ago He Explained Why (Linux Support and Hardware Documentation Has Significantly Improved)
    new clip
  13. Links 08/12/2023: Tidal and Simplilearn Layoffs
    Links for the day
  14. IRC Proceedings: Thursday, December 07, 2023
    IRC logs for Thursday, December 07, 2023
  15. [Video] The Media Facilitates Microsoft's Abuse, Bribes, and Growing Threats to National Security
    The failure of the media to properly and independently explain what's happening will continue to doom the media
  16. [Video] The Next Ten Years of Techrights in a World With Changing Threats and Technological Landscapes (or Trends That Are Buzzwords/Cargo Cults)
    The video of today talks about the site's (and capsule's plan) for the future
  17. Wikipedia is Vandalism, Brought to You by Microsoft and Bill Gates
    Reprinted with permission from Ryan Farmer
  18. Lennart Poettering and Fellow Microsofters Turn GNU/Linux Into Windows, Expect Poor Reliability With systemd-bsod
    turning Linux into Microsoft Windows
  19. The Effort to Silence (Squash) GNU/Linux Advocates and Press Coverage
    If nobody even mentions it anymore, does it still exist?
  20. Links 07/12/2023: Climate Events Occupied by Their Enemy, Workers Going on Strike
    Links for the day
  21. IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, December 06, 2023
    IRC logs for Wednesday, December 06, 2023

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