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How To Install Linkwarden on Fedora 42
Linkwarden is a powerful, self-hosted bookmark manager designed to help you organize, preserve, and share web content efficiently. As an open-source solution, it offers a perfect alternative to proprietary bookmark services while giving you complete control over your data. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk through the process of installing... Read more
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Lightspeed backs Indian home services startup Snabbit as the next big consumer trend
Home services in India — whether it is cleaning, dishwashing, or laundry — have traditionally been offline and informally run. This has often resulted in delays and uncertainties for consumers, as well as inconsistent pay and job insecurity for workers. Recently, however, startups have begun viewing this area as ripe... Read more
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How To Install RPM Fusion on AlmaLinux 10
AlmaLinux 10 provides a robust enterprise Linux foundation, but users often need additional software packages beyond the standard repositories. RPM Fusion serves as the premier third-party repository solution, offering access to multimedia codecs, proprietary applications, and specialized tools that aren’t available in the base AlmaLinux distribution. This comprehensive guide walks... Read more
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Arrival of Linux 6.15 hails end of 486-class CPUs
Latest kernel includes 14,612 changesets, Penguinistas been busyOver the holiday weekend, Linus Torvalds released the latest Linux kernel – signalling the end of the line for 486-class chips.…... Read more
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Mesa's Rusticl Lands Support For Shared Virtual Memory & Intel Subgroups
Rusticl as Mesa's Rust-based OpenCL driver implementation for Gallium3D drivers is ending the month of May on a high note... Merged this week was support for the Intel Subgroups OpenCL extension (cl_intel_subgroups) and before getting to that on my TODO list, an even bigger item was merged: Shared Virtual Memory... Read more
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Beware The Bundle: Companies Are Banking On Becoming Your Police Department’s Favorite “Public Safety Technology” Vendor
When your local police department buys one piece of surveillance equipment, you can easily expect that the company that sold it will try to upsell them on additional tools and upgrades. At the end of the day, public safety vendors are tech companies, and their representatives are salespeople using all... Read more
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Frigoligo is a wallabag client
Frigoligo is a wallabag client crafted using Flutter. Its core philosophy is to prioritize pragmatism and adhere to best practices. The post Frigoligo is a wallabag client appeared first on LinuxLinks.... Read more
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openSUSE’s Agama 15 Installer Arrives with Usability Upgrades
openSUSE's new Agama installer v15 lands with major usability improvements, revamped Wi-Fi setup, and more.... Read more
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Elon Musk quietly kills encrypted DMs on X and you should be furious
X, the social platform formerly known as Twitter, just yanked one of its most important privacy features. In a quiet and deeply troubling move, the company announced it is pausing end-to-end encrypted direct messages. Worst of all, there is no clear timeline or meaningful explanation. According to a post from... Read more
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Founder Sahil Lavingia says he was booted from DOGE after just 55 days
Sahil Lavingia has published a diary recounting his time as a member of Elon Musk’s DOGE workforce. It’s a short read — Lavingia’s DOGE stint lasted just 55 days — but it is does provide new details on the temporary government organization formed by President Trump’s executive order. Lavingia is... Read more