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Linux Kernel 6.17 Officially Released, This Is What’s New

Highlights of Linux 6.17 include support for ARM’s “Branch Record Buffer Extension” (BRBE), support for the AMD hardware feedback interface (HFI), Intel Wildcat Lake and Bartlett Lake-S support, initial support for the HEVC(H.265) and VP9 codecs in Qualcomm’s Iris decoder, which is supported by the Video 4 Linux (V4L2) driver.

Independent Distro KaOS Linux 2025.09 Arrives with Linux 6.16, KDE Gear 25.08

Powered by the latest and greatest Linux 6.16 kernel series, KaOS Linux 2025.09 ships with the KDE Plasma 6.4.5 desktop environment, which is accompanied by the latest KDE Gear 25.08.1 and KDE Frameworks 6.18 software suites, all built using the latest Qt 6.9.2 open-source application framework.

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Elisa - An Intro to Kubuntu Default Audio Player

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Tiny RISC-V Development Board with WCH CH32V317WCU6 Available from $6.80

The board is powered by the WCH CH32V317WCU6, a RISC-V microcontroller capable of running at up to 144MHz. The chip features a USB 2.0 high-speed controller alongside a full-speed controller, a 10/100M Ethernet MAC with a physical layer transceiver, SDIO support, DVP for digital video input, and advanced motor PWM timers.

DietPi September 2025 Update Brings Faster Backups and Roon Server Early Access

The September 20th release of DietPi v9.17 introduces smaller and more efficient system images, faster backups with reduced disk usage, and a new toggle for Roon Server’s early access builds. The update also addresses SPI bootloader flashing issues on Rockchip devices, improves Raspberry Pi sound card handling, and includes multiple bug fixes across tools and software.

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OBS Studio 32.0 Adds PipeWire Video Capture Improvements, Basic Plugin Manager
OBS Studio 32.0 has been released today for this powerful, open-source, cross-platform, and free software for video recording and live streaming on Linux, macOS, and Windows systems.
KDE Plasma 6.5 Desktop Environment Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing
The KDE Project announced today the release of the beta version of the upcoming KDE Plasma 6.5 desktop environment series, a major update that will introduce new features, improvements, fixes, and other enhancements.
Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 7 “Gigi” Is Now Available for Public Beta Testing
The long-anticipated LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) 7 (codename Gigi) operating system is now available for public beta testing, featuring the latest Cinnamon desktop environment and a Debian Trixie base.
Fedora Linux 43 Beta Released with Linux 6.17, GNOME 49, and KDE Plasma 6.4
The Fedora Project released today the beta version of the upcoming Fedora Linux 43 for public testing to give us a glimpse of the new features and report potential bugs.
Linux 6.17-rc7
"Let's keep the testing going, and we'll have the final 6.17 in a week"
Tails 7.0 Anonymous Linux OS Released, Based on Debian 13 “Trixie”
Tails 7.0 is out today as a major update to this portable Linux OS based on the Debian GNU/Linux operating system that protects users against surveillance and censorship.
KDE-Centric KaOS 2025.9 Released with Plasma 6.4.5
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Linux hardware vendor System76 announced today the general availability of the beta version of their up-and-coming COSMIC desktop environment written in Rust, along with the beta version of Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS.
 
Linux Kernel 6.17 Officially Released, This Is What’s New
Linux kernel 6.17 is now available for download, featuring enhanced hardware support through new and updated drivers, improvements to file systems and networking, and more.
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mostly Valnet
HowTo Geek on Devices and Hardware Projects
hardware leftovers
HowTos From HowTo Geek and XDA
Valnet articles
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catching up with some
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2 new releases
Recently in Fedora Magazine
3 misc. picks
Recent GNU/Linux Videos
From Invidious
SysLinuxOS 13 Mate released
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Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
FOSS picks
Programming Leftovers
Development picks
Applications and Games on GNU/Linux
mixture of 4 stories
Highlights and Talks at Akademy 2025
a pair of belated or related blog posts
Open Hardware/Modding: Router, Raspberry Pi, and RISC-V
Hardware picks
today's howtos
idroot and more
FreeBSD 15.0-ALPHA4 Now Available
The fourth alpha build of the 15.0-RELEASE release cycle is now available
Android Leftovers
I use these Android apps for creating content instead of a laptop
This tool helped me create a USB image with everything I need for the perfect Linux setup
The endless customizability is one of my favorite features of the Linux ecosystem
5 Linux Distros That Play Nice With Brand-New Hardware
Are you building a new PC and want to install Linux on it
Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software
DietPi September 2025 Update Brings Faster Backups and Roon Server Early Access
DietPi is a lightweight, Debian-based operating system optimized for single-board computers and embedded devices
Independent Distro KaOS Linux 2025.09 Arrives with Linux 6.16, KDE Gear 25.08
KaOS Linux 2025.09 has been released as the latest ISO snapshot for this independent Linux distribution built on top of the latest KDE software and using Arch Linux’s pacman package manager.
GNU/Linux Leftovers
several more stories
Distributions and Operating Systems: EasyOS and ZimaOS
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Today in Techrights
Some of the latest articles
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mostly GNU/Linux
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FOSS news
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Programming Leftovers
Development picks
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Open Hardware/Modding: ESP32 and More
hardware leftovers
today's howtos
half a dozen howtos
Why This Distro Is More Popular Than Ubuntu and Linux Mint Right Now
Have you noticed everyone talking about CachyOS lately
Ubuntu 25.10 No Longer Includes Startup Applications Tool
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Best Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software
Macaroni OS – Linux distribution
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KDE Android News (September 2025)
KDE’s Android builds as well as CI/CD and development containers and VM images have finally been switched to Android SDK 35 a few weeks ago
Kirigami Addons 1.10.0
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GNU/Linux Leftovers
GNU/Linux focus
today's howtos
7 howtos
Games: SteamOS 3.7.15, Saveseeker, Mala Petaka, and More
new articles in GamingOnLinux
Android Leftovers
The best PS2 emulator on Android just got a big update with fixes for GTA, MGS, Jak, and more
Free and Open Source Software
This is free and open source software
Ubuntu Touch – open source Linux operating system for mobile
Ubuntu Touch is a mobile version of the Ubuntu operating system
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This week the Plasma team really really really focused on bug fixing and UI polishing
The Bubble Will Pop and Everyone Will Suffer [original]
fake "growth"
This Week in GNOME: #218 Adaptive Sidebars
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GNOME Foundation Update, 2025-09-26
It’s Friday, which means that it’s time for another GNOME Foundation update
Nowhere to Hide
We'll do our best to convince the Judge to award all costs to us (lawyers, barrister, LIP bills etc.) plus judgements against them, for abusive litigation and needless suffering associated with that abuse
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Windows Ransomware Framed as "Linux" Issue
Ransomware in the news
Brett Wilson LLP Sent Us Almost a Gigabyte of E-mails and Our Inboxes Struggle to Cope [original]
Is this a bad joke? No, it is Brett Wilson LLP.
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Made Itself a Prisoner of Microsoft, a Back Doors Vendor [original]
It's important for companies not to allow Microsofters to make any decisions and get themselves wrapped up in Microsoft to begin with
"Edge" (Buzzwords) and GNU/Linux: Avocado OS and More
a pair of new stories
Valnet Articles on Moving From Windows to GNU/Linux
3 new ones
Kali Linux 2025.3 Penetration Testing Distro Introduces 10 New Hacking Tools
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GNU/Linux and Development Leftovers
mostly GNU/Linux
Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers
Red Hat stuff
Applications: FOSS Weekly, rebuilderd v0.25.0, and Kubernetes
Software leftovers
today's howtos
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Raspberry Pi 500+ Launches as the Ultimate All-In-One PC Based on Raspberry Pi 5
The Raspberry Pi Foundation announced today the Raspberry Pi 500+ as the next generation of their all-in-one Raspberry Pi desktop computer, built on top of the Raspberry Pi single-board computer.
PostgreSQL 18 Released!
This release makes major-version upgrades less disruptive
Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers
lots of "AI" fluff
today's leftovers
4 misc. links
Free, Libre, and Open Source Software, Education, and Data
FOSS and more
Programming Leftovers
Development related picks
today's howtos
9 howtos for now
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software picks
Android Leftovers
The first next-gen Android flagships have a rear screen that turns into a Game Boy
Calibre 8.11 E-Book Manager Adds an “Ask AI” Tab to the Dictionary Lookup Panel
It’s been three weeks since the last Calibre release, and now Calibre 8.11 has been released today as the latest stable version of this open-source, free, and cross-platform e-book management software.
Ubuntu Touch OTA-10 Released with Ubuntu Touch Upgrader, Rabbit R1 Support
The UBports Foundation released Ubuntu Touch OTA-10 today as the tenth stable update to their Ubuntu Touch mobile operating system based on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) for supported Linux devices.
Incus 6.17 Container & Virtual Machine Manager Released
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This is free and open source software
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We Deserve Condolences, Not Threats [original]
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Google "AI" is Not AI, It's Just Parroting Our Own Descriptions of Ourselves (More Like Clever Plagiarism, Autocomplete Based on Other Sites' Text) [original]
We're not going to participate in the hype, which will die along with companies that depend on it (cratering in Wall Street or outside it)
6+ Months of Our Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) Complaint About Brett Wilson LLP [original]
We reported its abuses nearly 6 months ago
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