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- Curl saying no to AI slop.
- Redis returning to its open source roots.
- Detailed terminal customization video
- KDE being done with Plasma LTS releases.
- And other Linux news, tips, and, of course, memes!
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- 2 📰 Linux and Open Source News
- 3 🧠 What We’re Thinking About
- 4 🧮 Linux Tips, Tutorials and More
- 5 👷 Homelab and Maker’s Corner
- 6 🎟️ Free Webinar | How SOC Teams Save Time with ANY.RUN: Action Plan
- 7 ✨ Apps Highlight
- 8 📽️ Videos I am Creating for You
- 9 🧩 Quiz Time
- 10 💡 Quick Handy Tip
- 11 🤣 Meme of the Week
- 12 🗓️ Tech Trivia
- 13 🧑🤝🧑 FOSSverse Corner
- 14 ❤️ With love
❇️ Scale Your Real-Time Apps with Amazon ElastiCache Serverless for Valkey
With GNOME Tweaks, you can set app window focus from “Click to Focus” to “Focus on Hover“. For doing that, open GNOME Tweaks and go into the Windows tab. Here, under Window Focus, click on “Focus on Hover“. Now, enable the “Raise Windows When Focused” toggle button.Follow us on Google News and stay updated in your News feed.I have always considered Kazam to be the best screen recorder for Linux. For the past several years, it didn’t see any development. But finally, there is Kazam 2.0 with newer features now.💬 Let’s see what else you get in this editionAI slop doesn’t look like it will stop any time soon, but curl has put a stop to it in its bug bounty program.
📰 Linux and Open Source News
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🧠 What We’re Thinking About
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🧮 Linux Tips, Tutorials and More
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👷 Homelab and Maker’s Corner
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After Commodore declared bankruptcy in 1994, German company Escom AG bought its name and tech for million, aiming to revive the iconic Amiga, but eventually sold the rights instead.
- Increase detection of complex attacks
- Speed up alert & incident response
- Improve training & team coordination
✨ Apps Highlight
Regular FOSSer Rosika has created a file management script for Android and Linux.
📽️ Videos I am Creating for You
Mission Center 1.0 is a release packed with many nice changes.
🧩 Quiz Time
A step-by-step video tutorial to transform your functional but boring terminal into an eye candy with additional features.
💡 Quick Handy Tip
Don’t get lost in words, install this open source dictionary app to always have a dependable resource at hand.
With this, whenever you hover over another window, it will be automatically focused. The window won’t lose focus when the cursor is on the desktop. To revert to stock behavior, click on the “Click to Focus” option.
🤣 Meme of the Week
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🗓️ Tech Trivia
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