https://tuxmachines.org/ Do you waddle the waddle? en Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:34:42 +0000 5 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/14/A_Void_Linux_maintainer_orphaned_over_100_packages_because_of_a.shtml As Linux distros decide whether LLM-generated content is allowed in code commits Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:06:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Shotwell_0_33_Open_Source_Image_Viewer_for_GNOME_Is_Here_with_G.shtml Shotwell 0.33 open-source image viewer and organizer for the GNOME desktop environment is now available for download with GTK4 port and numerous other improvements. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:08:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/The_Underdog_Effect.shtml Underdogs can rise, too Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:59:00 +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. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:36:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/14/The_World_Wide_Web_WWW_Useless_Without_Quality_Filters.shtml Plagiarism has a new name: hey hi Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:32:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/14/Linux_7_3_rc3.shtml new RC is out Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:30:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/14/Three_Years_for_Increasingly_Independent_Tux_Machines.shtml an important community site Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:06:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/14/Microsoft_Has_Problems_in_France.shtml What has Microsoft got left except empty promises of slop? Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:52:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/14/Android_Leftovers.shtml I've tried dozens of Android launchers, but I always end up reinstalling this one Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:32:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/14/Why_Mint_s_easy_graphical_interface_is_the_worst_thing_for_your.shtml If you're new to Linux, or you've happily existed in Mint's easygoing ecosystem for years Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:18:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/14/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml This is free and open source software Mon, 14 Sep 2026 06:03:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/14/Review_Vanilla_OS_3_Reunion.shtml Ultimately, Vanilla OS experiments with some technologies well, it makes running Debian with a layer of containers work (mostly) smoothly Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:57:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/14/Today_in_Techrights.shtml Some of the latest articles Mon, 14 Sep 2026 05:04:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_September_13th_2026.shtml The 309th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending September 13th, 2026. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 23:18:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Shelly_3_1_4_GUI_Package_Manager_for_Arch_Linux_Adds_More_Impro.shtml Shelly 3.1.4 graphical package manager for Arch Linux distributions is now available for download with improvements to the native builder, AppImage, Flatpak, and tray support. Sun, 13 Sep 2026 22:45:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Software_Freedom_Digita.shtml FOSS and freedom Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:58:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml mixture of GNU/Linux stories Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:58:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Kernel_Space_Linux_and_BSD.shtml 3 picks for today Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:57:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Programming_Leftovers.shtml Development picks Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:56:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Android_Spying_and_GNU_Linux_on_Android_Devices.shtml a pair of pieces Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:53:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Open_Hardware_Modding_Linux_ESP32_and_More.shtml projects and boards Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:51:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Google_Summer_of_Code_2026_in_GNOME.shtml a pair of reports Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:51:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/BSD_zpool_and_NetBSD_Guide.shtml BSD leftovers Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:49:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Games_Boiling_Steam_on_OrangePi_Linux_Rootkits_Proton_Experimen.shtml gaming picks Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:46:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Zoom_is_Malware_on_GNU_Linux_AppStream_Changes_Zorin_OS_for_Win.shtml Moving software that's nonfree Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:46:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/today_s_howtos.shtml Instructionals/Technical picks Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:44:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/I_turned_my_Android_phone_into_a_real_Linux_machine_with_Debian.shtml I put a genuine Debian Linux install on my Pixel 9, and once it was running Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:05:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/The_biggest_mistakes_new_Linux_users_make_aren_t_technical.shtml If you're new to Linux and switching from Windows to Linux, there are some mistakes you want to avoid Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:03:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Immutable_Linux_distros_sound_terrible_on_paper_but_a_month_of_.shtml I remember when I first learned about immutable distros. I'm a big fan of Fedora operating systems, and one day Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:56:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml We recommend the best free and open source alternatives Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:37:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Kazeta_cartridge_based_gaming_Linux_distribution.shtml This is free and open source software Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:05:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Fedora_IoT_container_based_Linux_distribution_for_edge_devices.shtml Fedora IoT is a Fedora-based Linux distribution designed as a foundation for Internet of Things and edge computing deployments Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:03:00 +0000 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/09/13/Handheld_Linux_computer_offers_i_MX95_Wi_Fi_6_and_M_2_expansion.shtml Mecha’s Comet is a modular Linux handheld built around a 3.92-inch AMOLED touchscreen and offered with either an NXP i.MX8M Plus or i.MX95 processor Sun, 13 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +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/2026/09/06/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/2026/09/13/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/2026/09/03/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/2026/09/12/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/2026/09/11/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/2026/09/12/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