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Canonical to Package and Distribute NVIDIA CUDA within Ubuntu’s Repositories

The CUDA toolkit provides developers with a parallel computing platform and programming model that uses NVIDIA GPUs for general-purpose processing. Until now, developers had to download CUDA from the NVIDIA website to install it on Ubuntu, but soon that will no longer be the case.

Firefox 143 Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New

Firefox 143 is yet another small update that only brings a couple of new features, one of them being the ability to preview when a website asks for camera access in the permission dialog, which may come in handy when switching between multiple cameras.

Giada 1.3 Open-Source Loop Machine Adds Support for Multiple Audio Connections

Giada 1.3 is a small update, but an important one as it introduces support for multiple audio output configurations (more than stereo), along with improvements to the JACK Audio Connection Kit support to enable support for multiple output connections.

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: September 14th, 2025

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MKVToolNix 95.0 MKV Manipulation Tool Improves the Chapter Generation Feature

Dubbed “Goodbye Stranger”, the MKVToolNix 95.0 release improves the chapter generation feature in the MKVToolNix GUI by implementing a new placeholder when generating chapters for appended files, which will be replaced by the appended file’s title metadata.

GStreamer 1.26.6 Adds Support for WVC1 and WMV3 Codecs to Video4Linux2

GStreamer 1.26.6 introduces support for WVC1 and WMV3 codecs to V4L2 (Video for Linux API version 2), adds a new blocking adapter element to the threadshare plugin (gst-plugin-threadshare) for use in front of block elements like sinks that sync to the clock, and updates the librespot library to version 0.7 for compatibility with recent Spotify changes.

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Luckfox PicoKVM Lightweight IP KVM Remote Management Tool

The device is powered by a Rockchip RV1106G3 processor featuring a single ARM Cortex-A7 core running at 1.2 GHz. It includes 256 MB of DDR3 memory and 8 GB of onboard eMMC storage, with additional expansion available through a MicroSD card slot.

Jetway B420UADN1 Compact Box PC with Intel N97, DDR5, and Configurable Security

The system is equipped with the Intel Processor N97, a quad-core SoC with a 12 W TDP. It supports up to 32 GB of DDR5 memory via a single SO-DIMM slot running at 4800 MHz. Storage options include one M.2 M-Key slot (PCIe 3.0 x2 or SATA III) for NVMe SSDs and one M.2 E-Key slot for wireless modules, providing flexibility for different application needs.

BeagleBone Green Eco Receives Refresh with Gigabit Ethernet and 16GB eMMC

The board is built around the Texas Instruments AM3358 processor, an ARM Cortex-A8 running at 1 GHz with a NEON SIMD coprocessor and dual-core PRU-ICSS for deterministic, real-time control. It integrates 512 MB of DDR3L RAM and expands onboard storage to 16 GB eMMC, a fourfold increase compared to the earlier BeagleBone Green.

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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jul 12, 2024

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Updated This Past Day

  1. Starting in 5 Minutes: Stella Assange on the Latest...
    We might update this page with a WebM copy (local) if there is something important
  2. 5 Weeks Have Passed Since the Edward Brocklesby (ejb) Scandal or 'Gate' Started. Debian Has Not Yet Responded in Any Way Whatsoever (to Quell Concerns/Fears).
    still an ongoing series
  3. [Meme] Changing How We Think of Patents
    they're only about serving and protecting powerful people

    New

  4. Links 11/07/2024: Intuit Layoffs, Companies Keep Bricking Products
    Links for the day
  5. Gemini Links 11/07/2024: Switch to a Dumbphone and Development Frustrations
    Links for the day
  6. The Race to GNU/Linux in Moldova
    12 years ago Microsoft was still measured at 99%
  7. EPO: Special Permission Needed to be Ill or Care for the Ill When Issuing Monopolies to Foreign Corporations is a Paramount Priority
    It's 'production' 'production' 'production'!
  8. [Meme] A Special Patent Office, the EPO
    "I have no death certificate yet"
  9. Links 11/07/2024: Internet Phone Book and Intense Mind Control/Censorship by Social Control Media
    Links for the day
  10. Andreas Tille, Chris Lamb & Debian sexism, not listening to real female developers
    Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
  11. GNU/Linux Expanding in Russia, But Not Exactly Invading the Market
    Russian spies work at Microsoft
  12. [Meme] GPL is Still an Alien Concept to the Boardroom of IBM
    stomp all over copyleft while blackmailing the FSF into inaction
  13. ChromeOS and GNU/Linux Also Leapfrog and Surpass Apple in Kenya
    ChromeOS is at about 1% there, so 6% total (more than Apple)
  14. [Meme] Pay Cash, Avoid Hidden Fees
    Cashless society means a less free society
  15. The Media Cannot Use the B Word (Bribe) Anymore?
    That might "offend" Microsoft
  16. 99 More to Go (in 9 Days)
    Unless the FSF extends the 'cutoff' date as it usually does
  17. Microsoft Windows in Bulgaria: From 99% to Barely a Quarter
    Only 15 years ago it seemed like Windows had cemented its 'lead'
  18. Our Most Productive Summer Since We Started (2006)
    We have over 10,000 lines of written notes and drafts
  19. Compare WIPO to ADR Forum
    it is "rude" not to hire lawyers
  20. [Meme] GPL Circumvention by IBM (Red Hat)
    "GPL? All mine!"
  21. GNU/Linux and ChromeOS in Costa Rica: Over 4% Now
    Desktop (or Laptop) & Tablet & Mobile combined would be about 50% "Linux"
  22. Over at Tux Machines...
    GNU/Linux news for the past day
  23. IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
    IRC logs for Wednesday, July 10, 2024
  24. Links 11/07/2024: Space Programs, Education, and Mass Layoffs
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  25. Fellowship indexing pages by person
    Reprinted with permission from the Free Software Fellowship
  26. US State Department admitted General Hugh S. Johnson went off-topic, Andreas Tille called for punishments
    Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
  27. Gemini Links 11/07/2024: Shifting Interests and It's All Books Now
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    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Thursday contains all the text.

    Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):

    Span from 2024-07-05 to 2024-07-11
    1929 /n/2024/07/08/What_s_Growing_in_the_United_States_This_Year_is_GNU_Linux_Not_.shtml
    1888 /n/2024/07/09/ZDNet_Kills_the_Linux_RSS_Feed_Syndication_Redirected_to_Loads_.shtml
    1750 /n/2024/07/08/Debian_Needs_a_Significant_Change_of_Direction_and_Recognition_.shtml
    1648 /n/2024/07/06/Larissa_Brown_Shapiro_Mozilla_concerned_other_organizations_tak.shtml
    1425 /n/2024/07/10/Apple_s_Main_Competition_Isn_t_Microsoft_But_Low_Cost_Chromeboo.shtml
    1406 /n/2024/07/08/5_Days_Have_Passed_and_Microsoft_Still_Refuses_to_Say_How_Many_.shtml
    1348 /n/2024/07/04/Whistleblowers_from_Open_Labs_Hackerspace_Albania_in_GNOME_Wiki.shtml

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