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PSA: /c/linux has a matrix chat! (matrix.to)
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Firefox starts adding AI, Wayland gets window & session restore: Linux & Open Source News (vid.northbound.online)
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LibreOffice 25.8 Landing Many Patches For Improving Qt Toolkit Integration (www.phoronix.com)
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In the past few days there has been an uptick in patches merged for the LibreOffice 25.8 open-source office suite around "Qt Weld" that has been seeing an increasing number of patches over the past few months for enhancing the Qt toolkit integration.

LibreOffice developer Michael Weghorn has been pushing many patches for enhancing the Qt toolkit support with LibreOffice for its "Weld" theming interface.

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Pinta 3.0 Open-Source Paint Program Released with GTK4 Port, New Effects (9to5linux.com)
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I am really considering moving from Arch to Fedora. What's your experience with this? (discuss.tchncs.de)
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Is the loss of pacman and AUR that bad?

What things are to be gained? I expect that SELinux and Redhat backing should really make fedora way more secure.

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Tracing The #!: How The Linux Kernel Handles The Shebang (hackaday.com)
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A farewell to the ArcoLinux University | ArcoLinux (www.arcolinux.info)
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It’s sad to see such a great project come to a close. I’ve been using ArcoLinux for years and have come to love it.

I wish the ArcoLinux Team and the Beta testers all the best.

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This Week in Plasma: The beginnings of Wayland session restore (blogs.kde.org)
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KDE Plasma 6.4 Lands Initial Support For The Wayland Session Restore Protocol (www.phoronix.com)
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ParticleOS: Systemd's Very Own Linux Distro in Making (news.itsfoss.com)
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Linux Swap Explained: Do You Need It? (linuxiac.com)
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Fedora change aims for 99% package reproducibility (lwn.net)
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AMD Releases ROCm 6.4 Without Any Official RDNA4 Support (www.phoronix.com)
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OpenVPN DCO Driver For The Linux Kernel Revised A 25th Time To Boost VPN Performance (www.phoronix.com)
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Introduction to Wireplumber - Fedora Magazine (fedoramagazine.org)
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Mozilla Firefox 137 Is Available with HEVC Playback Support on Linux, Tab Groups (9to5linux.com)
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Haiku OS Continued Improving Hardware Driver Support In March (www.phoronix.com)
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Fedora 42 Will Be Released Next Tuesday (www.phoronix.com)
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Linux 6.15 Lands Patches To Further Clean Up Its Spectre RSB Mitigations (www.phoronix.com)
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Comparing LINUX DESKTOPS performance and resource usage (on the Slimbook Evo 14) (vid.northbound.online)
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Fedora Linux 42 Final is GO for 2025-04-15 - devel - Fedora mailing-lists (lists.fedoraproject.org)
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The final ISOs are here: https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/42_RC-1.1/

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German state gov. ditching Windows for Linux, 30K workers migrating (arstechnica.com)
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Schleswig-Holstein, one of Germany’s 16 states, on Wednesday confirmed plans to move tens of thousands of systems from Microsoft Windows to Linux. The announcement follows previously established plans to migrate the state government off Microsoft Office in favor of open source LibreOffice.

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Intel Linux Graphics Driver Will Now Be Less Restrictive Over RAM Use (www.phoronix.com)
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Proxmox Backup Server 3.4 Brings Performance and Sync Enhancements (linuxiac.com)
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SparkyLinux 7.7 brings Linux 6.1 LTS kernel, updated software and desktop environments (alternativeto.net)
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