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GNU/Linux Leftovers
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Audiocasts/Shows
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Hackaday ☛ Hackaday Podcast Episode 388: RAM-Swapping On Raspberry Pi, Raindrops On Radar, And A Fine Mesh
This week, Hackaday Editors Elliot Williams and Al Williams had a lot to talk about. From advice for a young hacker to using a laser to break into a microcontroller, there was plenty to cover from the week in Hackaday.
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Applications
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Ubuntu Handbook ☛ RustDesk 1.5.0 is out with Screen Zoom and Pan Lock for Mobile
RustDesk, the popular open-source remote desktop software, released new 1.5.0 version today! The new version comes with many UI and UX improvements, new and updated translations, and various bug-fixes. For mobile device, the release add a new Lock canvas toggle in display settings.
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Instructionals/Technical
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RTL-SDR ☛ Demod Analyzer: Analyze Digital Modulation (BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM) in IQ Files
I'm developing OpenStint, an SDR-based lap timing solution for rc racing and motorsport, which [RTL-SDR.COM] presented during the summer. Active transponders emit short bursts of data containing a unique id. By the time of reception, it's often full of various impairments. People are sometimes sending me IQ recordings for debugging purposes, and I was in need of a tool that can do a basic initial analysis on them, just to see if there is a chance of decoding anything.
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Desktop Environments (DE)/Window Managers (WM)
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GNOME Desktop/GTK
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This Week in GNOME ☛ This Week in GNOME: #267 A New Era
Update on what happened across the GNOME project in the week from September 18 to September 25.
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Era is a new calendar app for mobile and desktop that grows with your needs. It’s simple and calm for everyday use, while powerful features remain available when you need them. Use Era in a small window alongside other apps for multitasking, or switch to fullscreen for complex planning. It syncs your events with most online providers and continues working when you’re offline.
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Distributions and Operating Systems
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SUSE/OpenSUSE
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OpenSUSE ☛ Planet News Roundup
This week highlights Xiaomi’s MiMo V2.6 AI family, a brightness-flickering fix for VRR on Plasma, two guides to building Flatpaks locally with Foundry, the history of Madrid’s MAX classroom distribution, AkademyES 2026’s 30/20 anniversary gathering and KDE’s Marknote notebook, a sleep-mode fix for openSUSE Leap, the Flip Clock plasmoid, a weeklybeats track and more.
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