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Luckfox Nova Features Cortex-A35 and Onboard Audio Peripherals

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You Can Now Install Linux Kernel 6.14 on Ubuntu 24.10, Here’s How

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APT 3.0 Debian Package Manager Released with Revamped Command-Line Interface

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Calibre 8.2 Ebook Manager Updates the Kobo Driver with New Tolino Firmware

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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Mar 09, 2024

Bald Eagle Perched

Updated This Past Day

  1. HTC Quit Making Mobile Devices and Microsoft's Share is Lower Than Theirs at 0.03% Total (2024 Figure)
    Microsoft's share in devices is so negligible that all it could ever do is buy some company like Danger and then take it to the cleaners

    New

  2. Links 08/03/2024: Rant About Shoes, Right to be Forgotten, and Fedi Groups vs Tags
    Links for the day
  3. Links 08/03/2024: TikTok Skinnerboxes Under Review Again, Last Month's Layoffs Break Records
    Links for the day
  4. World IP Day 2023 theme: Women and IP: Accelerating innovation and creativity & Debian vendettas
    Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
  5. databreaches.net Either Suffered a Security Breach or is Experimenting Irresponsibly
    a site we link to every day
  6. Twitter Already Banned "BNN Breaking" for Being Spam, Google News is Struggling to Spot That for Months Already (and This Serves to Legitimise the Spam)
    Humans must be in the loop because curation cannot be properly automated
  7. IRC Proceedings: Thursday, March 07, 2024
    IRC logs for Thursday, March 07, 2024
  8. Over at Tux Machines...
    GNU/Linux news for the past day
  9. Some Mass Media Says Windows Users Dump Microsoft and Move to GNU/Linux, Windows Share Falls Further
    The Bandwagon effect?
  10. As the Rumours Suggested, Yet More Microsoft Layoffs This Month
    Modern Work and Finance
  11. Modern Slavery & Debian Open Source
    Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
  12. ILOAT Judgment No. 4394: Administrative Tribunal of the International Labour Organization (ILOAT) Sends Vulnerable People Back to a Stacked (Kangaroo) Court of the President
    EPO eats/kills its own
  13. [Meme] Back From ILOAT
    justice is all relative
  14. Gemini Links 08/03/2024: Peak Current Internet and Mind Maps
    Links for the day
    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Friday contains all the text.

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