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Indian Defence Ministry set to replace windows with home-grown "Maya OS" (news.itsfoss.com)

Rhino Linux 2023.1, how we made the distro (rhinolinux.org)

Rhino [a rolling release Ubuntu-based distribution with Pacstall & XFCE at its core] has now officially moved out of Beta! We have released Rhino Linux 2023.1 on x86_64, ARM, Pine64 and Raspberry Pi devices....

Systemd-Free Immutable Distro Nitrux 2.9.1 Is Out Powered by Linux Kernel 6.4 (9to5linux.com)

The author of vim has sadly passed away (groups.google.com)

Bram Moolenaar Passed Away (groups.google.com)

Bram Moolenaar, creator of vim, has died....

Remember when they'd send you these for free? (sh.itjust.works)

I was digging through some stuff and stumbled on this. To think it’s been 15 years. Crazy what you used to be able to get a free CD of back in the day.

Linux surpasses the Mac among Steam gamers (arstechnica.com)

Steam On Linux Usage Spikes To Nearly 2% In July, Larger Marketshare Than Apple macOS (www.phoronix.com)

According to these new numbers from Valve, the Linux customer base is up to 1.96%, or a 0.52% jump over June! That’s a huge jump with normally just moving 0.1% or so in either direction most months… It’s also near an all-time high on a percentage basis going back to the early days of Steam on Linux when it had around a 2%...

I feel called out (sh.itjust.works)

The GNU C Library version 2.38 is now available (lists.gnu.org)

Highlights:...

Systemd 254 - now with soft-reboot (github.com)

Systemd 254 released and now has a new soft-reboot option:...

How it feels to install windows in 2023 (sh.itjust.works)

Is anyone using Asahi Linux? (kbin.social)

If so how is it? I'm heavily considering grabbing an M1 and trying it out if it's in a state where I can be productive....

RISC-V Is Now An Official Debian Architecture (www.phoronix.com)

This week in KDE: Plasma 6 features (pointieststick.com)

What are the main challenges in Linux adoption for New users, and how can it be addressed? (lemmy.ml)

Thousands of images on Docker Hub leak auth secrets, private keys (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

The result of the study can be found at arxiv.org/pdf/2307.03958.pdf.

Found an interesting post about Linux saving someone's life. Does anyone else have stories like this that they want to share? (reddit.lol)

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PSA: the OpenStreetMap-community has arrived to Lemmy as well (lemmy.ml)

HI all,...

BusKill (Linux Dead Man Switch) v0.7.0 released 💾 (www.buskill.in)

We’re happy to announce the release of BusKill v0.7.0!...

The year of Linux on the desktop is closer. Linux reaches 3% of desktops (web.archive.org)

Ubuntu 23.10’s New Software App Will Demote DEBs (Apparently) (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)

A new ‘app store’ is expected to ship as part of Ubuntu 23.10 when it’s released in October — and it’ll debut with a notable change to DEB support.

LocalSend is an all-platform airdrop! (localsend.org)

Super easy to use and setup - I currently use it to share between my android phone and my linux laptop

Ubuntu Flavors Will Stop Using Flatpak (www.omgubuntu.co.uk)

In a surprise move, Ubuntu developers have agreed to stop shipping Flatpak, preinstalled Flatpak apps, and any plugins needed to install Flatpak apps through a GUI software tool in the default package set across all eight of Ubuntu’s official flavors, as of the upcoming Ubuntu 23.04 release.