https://tuxmachines.org/ Do you waddle the waddle? en Sun, 13 Sep 2026 06:53:15 +0000 5 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/06/Switzerland_s_Federal_Government_is_Replacing_Microsoft_on_3_00.shtml This is the pilot phase, with 3,000 workstations moving away from Microsoft 365. The federal administration has over 54,000 computers. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 05:27:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Almost_a_Decade_of_Tux_Machines_in_Internet_Relay_Chat_IRC.shtml Almost a decade ago we joined IRC Sun, 13 Sep 2026 05:07:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/03/Good_News_CERN_is_Migrating_Over_2_200_Control_Systems_to_Debia.shtml The migration would move accelerator control computers out of the Red Hat ecosystem Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:25:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/02/Ubisoft_Does_Not_Like_GNU_Linux_Blocks_Users_Despite_Full_Compa.shtml DRM lovers wants rootkits Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:22:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/10/Graphical_Desktop_Environments_GEM_Plasma_KDE_and_GNOME_Calenda.shtml 3 picks for today Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:21:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Linux_Mint_reveals_two_brand_new_desktop_apps.shtml Two new apps are coming to Linux Mint later this year: a new calendar and eBook reader Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:33:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/openSUSE_Releases_Agama_24_Installer_with_Networking_and_Storag.shtml openSUSE releases the Agama 24 web-based installer for Tumbleweed, Slowroll, and MicroOS with improvements across networking, theming, storage, language, and other components. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:42:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/10/KDE_Plasma_6_8_Desktop_Environment_Is_Now_Available_for_Public_.shtml KDE Plasma 6.8 desktop environment is now available for public beta testing with various new features, improvements, and bug fixes. Here’s what’s new! Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:27:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Linux_Mint_Devs_Introduce_New_EPUB_Reader_and_Calendar_Apps.shtml Linux Mint devs introduce new apps for the upcoming Linux Mint 23 release, including Xepub EPUB reader and Clockenstein calendar. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:02:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/DietPi_10_7_Adds_Support_for_Containers_with_Network_and_ARMv8_.shtml DietPi 10.7 distribution for single-board computers is now available for download with support for containers with virtual network, ARMv8 VMs, and LubanCat 4 SBCs. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 06:52:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Over_3_550_Active_Gemini_Capsules_Known_to_Lupa.shtml How big is Geminispace as a whole? Lupa does not see all of it. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 05:30:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Today_in_Techrights.shtml Some of the latest articles Sun, 13 Sep 2026 04:35:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/KaOS_Linux_2026_09_Released_with_Noctalia_5_1_Linux_Kernel_7_1_.shtml KaOS Linux 2026.09 distribution is now available for download as the second ISO snapshot using Dinit as the default init system instead of systemd. Here’s what’s new! Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:52:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Standards.shtml FOSS and more Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:53:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Events_CERN_Pd_LibreOffice_Conference_2026.shtml 2 events Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:52:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Web_Browsers_Web_Servers_How_Google_Sees_Your_Site_Firefox_and_.shtml WWW picks Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:50:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml 3 more links Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:49:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Audiocasts_Shows_Hackaday_Podcast_EuroPython_2026_Videos_and_Mo.shtml new things to watch Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:49:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/GVfs_for_GNOME_51_Bug_fixes_and_This_Week_in_GNOME.shtml GNOME leftovers Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:47:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Tumbleweed_Review_of_the_Week_and_Planet_News_Roundup.shtml OpenSUSE news leftovers Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:47:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Ubuntu_Secure_Boot_Causing_Catastrophe_Again_Ubuntu_26_10_Ubunt.shtml Canonical/Ubuntu picks Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:46:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Mostly_Slop_From_Red_Hat_Again.shtml Slop and a little more Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:44:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Programming_Leftovers.shtml Development related leftovers Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:44:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Collabora_Linux_Kernel_and_Graphics_Work.shtml kernel level stuff Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:42:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/today_s_howtos.shtml Instructionals/Technical posts Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:41:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Security_Leftovers.shtml bugs, news, and laws Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:32:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Desktop_Laptop_GNU_Linux_and_Moving_From_Windows.shtml 3 picks Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:31:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Games_Shroom_and_Gloom_The_Crust_1_0_Rootkits_Anti_cheat_in_Lin.shtml gaming picks Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Open_Hardware_Modding_Arduino_PocketBeagle_2_TechLab_and_More.shtml hardware picks Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:29:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Linux_Based_ATSC_3_0_Converter_Box.shtml a pair of articles or press releases Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:27:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Debian_13_7_Trixie_Released_with_106_Bug_Fixes_and_107_Security.shtml Debian 13.7 is now available for download as a new point release to Debian 13 “Trixie” with 106 bug fixes and 107 security updates. Sat, 12 Sep 2026 15:38:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Android_Leftovers.shtml 4 surprisingly useful ways to use your Android phone's built-in NFC reader Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:23:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/I_ran_Arch_Linux_for_5_years_Fedora_does_the_same_job_with_less.shtml I've been an Arch user for five years, and it's been a love-hate relationship Sat, 12 Sep 2026 07:14:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Canonical_has_pulled_Ubuntu_24_04_5_s_installer_because_it_blew.shtml The vast majority of OS bugs happen while it's running Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:58:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Option_to_set_default_terminal_is_coming_to_GNOME_Settings.shtml An option pick a default terminal is to GNOME Settings, as the image above, teased by developer Ignacy Kuchciński last week Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:52:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/GNU_Linux_Growing_Fast_in_Switzerland.shtml Well done to them Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:50:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml This is free and open source software Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:43:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/EnigmarsOS_privacy_focused_Arch_based_Linux_distribution.shtml EnigmarsOS is an Arch-based Linux distribution built around KDE Plasma Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:35:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Revenant_OS_local_first_AI_Linux_distribution_for_rugged_field_.shtml Revenant OS is a Linux distribution designed for rugged field computing Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:34:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Planet_KDE_I_just_want_us_to_feel_something.shtml Koko is KDE's image viewer Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:32:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Kdenlive_26_08_1_released.shtml The first maintenance release of the 26.08 series is out with the usual batch of stability fixes and workflow improvements Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:30:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/This_Week_in_Plasma_6_8_Beta_Release.shtml This week we released a beta of Plasma 6.8, and it’s ready for testing Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:28:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Stable_kernels_Linux_7_2_5_and_Linux_6_18_51.shtml I'm announcing the release of the 7.2.5 kernel Sat, 12 Sep 2026 06:18:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/12/Today_in_Techrights.shtml Some of the latest articles Sat, 12 Sep 2026 04:50:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/KDE_Akademy_es_2026_AppStream_and_Kdenlive_Work.shtml KDE updates/reports Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:43:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/today_s_howtos.shtml Instructionals/Technical picks Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:40:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_HaikuOS_NCZ_OS_and_More.shtml OS picks Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:39:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml FOSS and more Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:38:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Audiocasts_Shows_BSD_Now_and_LINUX_Unplugged.shtml 2 new episodes Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:37:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Kernel_Space_Linux_Removes_Features_Adds_Hideous_Slop_New_Kerne.shtml Linux picks Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:36:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Games_Godot_Ubisoft_Connect_Services_RPCS3_on_PS5_With_GNU_Linu.shtml gaming news Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:36:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Red_Hat_Openwashing_Fake_Endorsements_Kubernetes_and_Slop_Lots_.shtml mostly from Red Hat's own site Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:34:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Security_Leftovers.shtml Security related news Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/PostgreSQL_pg_vault_tde_v1_7_1_and_PostgreSQL_Migrator_1_0.shtml new releases Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:29:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Web_Mozilla_and_Mozilla.shtml WWW centric leftovers Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:28:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Programming_Leftovers.shtml Development picks Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:26:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Linux_Devices_Open_Hardware_and_More.shtml hardware centric bunch Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:25:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Android_Mobile_Systems_Mobile_Applications.shtml Some Android picks Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:24:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Lapis_One_Uses_GNU_Linux.shtml 2 picks Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:22:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Slop_Peddling_Arch_Derived_Derivative_Omarchy_GNU_Linux_Attract.shtml Omarchy sucks though Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:12:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Android_Leftovers.shtml I turned an old Android phone into a NAS instead of buying one Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:44:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/The_60_year_old_Unix_design_choice_that_made_the_Linux_desktop_.shtml One reason that Linux has struggled to gain desktop users is the perception that the Linux desktop is a mess Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:29:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/I_ditched_Ubuntu_for_a_Linux_distro_that_fits_in_200MB_and_I_m_.shtml Linux is famously smaller and lighter than Windows, but that understates just how small Linux distros can really be Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:24:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Liquid_Glass_GNOME_Shell_extension_uses_real_refraction_shaders.shtml This extension tries to replicate the aesthetic and the underlying physics on GNOME Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:17:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/10/GIMP_3_2_6_Released_with_UX_Improvements_New_Rotation_Stylus_Dy.shtml GIMP 3.2.6 open-source image editor is now available for download with new rotation stylus dynamics input, UX improvements, OS and platform specific improvements, and security updates. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:08:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:01:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Software_Freedom_Day_2026.shtml Tux Machines (TM) will focus on Software Freedom Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:49:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Spacefun_lightweight_Debian_based_Linux_distribution.shtml Spacefun is a lightweight Debian-based Linux distribution designed to provide a friendly desktop system that works well on modest hardware Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:49:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Aiming_for_2029.shtml all-time record for me Fri, 11 Sep 2026 06:40:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Cloudflare_GNU_Linux_Adoption_High_in_Switzerland.shtml This week, at nighttime (no office computers in use), GNU/Linux sometimes peaks at about a quarter based on Cloudflare Fri, 11 Sep 2026 05:05:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Upcoming_Maintenance_Window.shtml We've spent a long time dealing with de facto DDoS attacks in recent months Fri, 11 Sep 2026 04:54:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/11/Today_in_Techrights.shtml Some of the latest articles Fri, 11 Sep 2026 01:55:00 +0000