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Holy smokes, that was fast.

Linux is dropping support for 486 CPU's.

The developers of Rust UUtils, which is now shipping in Ubuntu by default, have realized re-writing battle tested code "full of edge cases" is actually hard.

Every significant Rust program (GNU Coreutils re-write, System76's Cosmic Desktop, etc.) is filled with "unsafe" code.

Wouldn't it be handy if we had a list of which software projects (and organizations) promote Woke or DEI politics?

As of this month, Ubuntu Linux requires 2X the CPU speed and 50% more RAM than Windows 11.

Celebrating holidays?

The just released 4.0.4 version of the FreeBSD derived Operating System includes "aged", new system wide daemon for handling age verification and attestation.

Popular Linux distributions continue to take wildly different approaches to handling Age Verification.

Framework Computer continues to expand the number of Open Source projects it financially supports, but GNOME (who said Framework had "Hitler Particles") is no longer on that list.