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New/Existing Releases: EasyOS Excalibur-series version 7.3.1, Debian-Based Parrot 7.2, Debian-Based Synex 13, and Arch-Based PrismLinux 2026.05.05

Some distro news or reviews

Applications: Yazi the Terminal-based File Manager and LLMs Destroy a Linux Machine (or Virtual Machine)

good and bad

Open Acces, Free, Libre, and Open Source Software, and Standards

mostly FOSS for today

Send your talks for Akademy and update on KDE's Union style engine

Some KDE news

Web Browsers/Web Servers/Feed Readers: Tor Browser 15.0.13, Article previews in RSS, Chrome, and Mozilla

Web related stories

Content Management Systems (CMS) / Static Site Generators (SSG): WordPress, Hugo, and "writing a blog post without a screen"

Putting together sites and pages

Education: Rlang, Perl Toolchain Summit 2026, BSDCan 2026, and More

Events and similar

Programming Leftovers

Development related news

GNU/Linux and Android Leftovers

mostly GNU/Linux picks

KDE/Qt: KStars and Photoflare

Some KDE development or Qt work

Open Hardware/Modding: 3D-printing, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and Pocket Linux Lab"

hardware projects and components

Kernel: Safe ZFS Tuning Practices for Production Databases, Scare-Mongering Over IPSec- and AFS-Related Bug, Still Some Buzz Over “Copy Fail”

kernel stuff

Red Hat Summit, Paid-for Puff Pieces, and Buzzwords Aplenty ("Quantum" Vapourware and Fetishising Slop)

IBM stuff

Ubuntu Snap Prompting Improvements, Ubuntu Problems, and Slopfest

Canonical leftovers

Security Leftovers

Security patches and more

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