It's funny when $hit like this happens because Russia invaded Ukraine, while I know a certain organization that publicly works on lobbying politicians in the US for a specific foreign country and no one cares.

Rules for thee but not for me.

GNOME has published a blog post about how they are letting some of their staff go and cutting additional costs wherever possible due to some hard finances they are going through.

Who could have envisioned this after hiring a shaman as execute director for 8 months?

This article confirms what we have written here before on how Mozilla does not like the fact that it is being used as an adblock-supporting browser.



They tried to fix their mistake later on but it was late:

It turns out Winamp developers are not planning to make it open source in September, instead, they are just going to make the source code "available".

This means you would do free work for them without owning anything of the code. Meh. 😒

System76 talks about their monthly fixes for the new COSMIC desktop and how it is getting more polished:

Will you try the new desktop when it comes out? 😄

Red Hat announces Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI); a Red Hat based Linux distribution for building and developing open source AI models.

Currently it is in developer preview status, and you have to build the images by yourself + have a valid RHEL subscription.

Our recent news article about Systemd has been shared on both HN frontpage and Reddit, and this is how it looks from the other side. 😂📈

Luckily, and thanks to the open-source Flarum forum script, our server can easily handle it with zero downtime. 😎

For older CPUs, there is a little "trick" you can do to get some extra performance on your Linux system.

The trick may cost your computer security, but some crazy ones out there may take it 😎

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Neofetch, the famous terminal information tool, is no longer being maintained:

Luckily, there are many community forks that you can use, such as fastfetch and screenFetch.

Phew! Ubuntu release week is always full of work! 🐧

Here is a set of articles we published for Ubuntu 24.04:
- Things to do after installation:


- How to get Firefox as a DEB instead of Snap:


- How to get Chromium as DEB instead of Snap:


- How to enable Ubuntu Pro for 12 years of updates on Ubuntu LTS:

KDE Neon developers talk about some of the issues they had with Plasma 6.0 and how they will handle it in the future:

So, this is a little bit embarrassing.😂

We have uncovered an issue with our email settings for our forum that prevented sending the verification message for new users after registration, which in turn, prevented anyone from posting for a long period of time.

We have solved this issue now and we welcome all of you to post in our forums. 😄

Have an old computer around?

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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS has been released.


It will be supported all the way up until 2034, and for enterprise customers for 2036.

* We are preparing a set of detailed reviews for most Ubuntu flavors, and will publish them in the coming days.