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ricardo

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Connoisseur. Raconteur. Globetrotter Linux aficionado. FOSS evangelist. May contain traces of nuts & the odd swear word ⓘ Opinions are my own ⓒ License CC BY-SA 4.0 #CyberSec #IT #HR #FOSS #Linux #BSD #LoRa 🗣️ en,pt 📌 governa.lol 🐘 fosstodon.org/@governa

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Firewall with UFW on #Debian #Linux 13: Installation Guide www.rosehosting.com/blog/how-to-...

rosehosting.comFirewall with UFW on Debian 13: Installation Guide | RoseHostingHow To Set Up a Firewall with UFW on Debian 13 | RoseHosting

You Can Reserve This De-Googled Phone for $30 itsfoss.com/news/brax-wi...

itsfoss.comYou Can Reserve This De-Googled Phone for $30The Brax Wink is a 4-inch phone that runs BraxOS and has a keyboard that clips onto the back.

AMD Working On Ryzen Overclocking Driver For #Linux www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-AOD...

phoronix.comAMD Working On Ryzen Overclocking Driver For Linux - PhoronixAMD recently published patches for the Linux kernel to implement AOD, an AMD Overclocking driver for Ryzen processors

#KeePassXC 2.8 Password Manager Released with Qt 6, Wayland Support linuxiac.com/keepassxc-2-...

linuxiac.comKeePassXC 2.8 Password Manager Released with Qt 6, Wayland SupportKeePassXC 2.8 arrives with Qt 6, Wayland Auto-Type support, Linux Quick Unlock, remote database syncing, and important security fixes.

#OpenBSD 8.0 Released with 64-vCPU VM Support, Intel Arc Graphics linuxiac.com/openbsd-8-0-...

linuxiac.comOpenBSD 8.0 Released with 64-vCPU VM Support, Intel Arc GraphicsOpenBSD 8.0 is out with support for 64-vCPU virtual machines, Intel Arc graphics, ARM64 hibernation, and updated DRM drivers.

#Wine on #OpenBSD? Yes, and It Can Already Run The Witcher 3 linuxiac.com/wine-on-open...

linuxiac.comWine on OpenBSD? Yes, and It Can Already Run The Witcher 3An experimental Wine port brings Windows app and gaming support to OpenBSD, with 64-bit applications and even The Witcher 3 running successfully.

eMudhra Intermediate CA Compromise emudhra.we-have-a-problem.com

People Are Using AI to Get Rid of Smart TV Ads and Make Their TVs Faster itsfoss.com/news/debloat...

itsfoss.comPeople Are Using AI to Get Rid of Smart TV Ads and Make Their TVs FasterAndroid TV owners are pointing Claude Code at their TVs over ADB to strip out ads, telemetry and bloat. Here's how it works and where it can go wrong.

#GNOME 51.1 Released with Shell, Mutter, and Security Fixes linuxiac.com/gnome-51-1-r...

linuxiac.comGNOME 51.1 Released with Shell, Mutter, and Security FixesGNOME 51.1 is out, fixing Wayland/Xwayland drag-and-drop issues, improving monitor handling, and addressing security vulnerabilities.

#Fedora #Linux 45 Delayed, New Release Date Set for October 27 linuxiac.com/fedora-linux...

linuxiac.comFedora Linux 45 Delayed, New Release Date Set for October 27Fedora developers have postponed Fedora Linux 45 until October 27 after no suitable final release candidate was available for evaluation.

How to Secure #SSH on #Ubuntu #Linux Servers with sshd_config, UFW, and Fail2Ban www.tecmint.com/ssh-hardenin...

tecmint.comHow to Secure SSH on Ubuntu Servers with sshd_config, UFW, and Fail2BanIn this article, harden SSH on Ubuntu with sshd drop-in files, Ed25519 keys, UFW, and Fail2Ban so only approved users can log in to production servers.

#Ubuntu #Linux now has official desktop images for RISC-V www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/ubun... #RISCV

omgubuntu.co.ukUbuntu now has official desktop images for RISC-V - OMG! UbuntuInstalling the Ubuntu desktop on RISC-V hardware is made easier with 26.10, as Canonical is now building official riscv64 desktop images. Experimental

19 systemd-networkd Hacks to Speed Up Your #Linux Server www.tecmint.com/systemd-netw...

tecmint.com19 systemd-networkd Hacks to Speed Up Your Linux ServerIn this article, tune systemd-networkd with .network and .link settings on Linux so servers boot faster, skip slow waits, and move more traffic.

#BentoPDF Handles PDFs Locally, So You Don’t Have to Upload Them to Websites itsfoss.com/bentopdf/

itsfoss.comBentoPDF Handles PDFs Locally, So You Don’t Have to Upload Them to WebsitesThis open source, browser-based PDF toolkit is free to use and ships with a surprisingly long list of tools.

#Opensource ESP32-C3 DNS #adblocker supports up to over 500,000 domains without PSRAM www.cnx-software.com/2026/10/09/o...

cnx-software.comOpen-source ESP32-C3 DNS ad blocker supports up to over 500,000 domains without PSRAM - CNX SoftwareDeveloped by Zed (M-Abozaid), the esp32-c3-adblock is an open-source, Pi-hole-style DNS ad blocker that runs on a $2 ESP32-C3 microcontroller board/module

Why #Linux file management feels like punishment compared to #Windows Explorer www.howtogeek.com/why-linux-fi...

howtogeek.comWhy Linux file management feels like punishment compared to Windows ExplorerUNIX baggage and inconsistent distro choices make everyday file actions feel like a chore of templates and terminals.

Run #SteamOS on #Android Devices with the #DroidDeck App www.geeky-gadgets.com/how-to-run-s...

geeky-gadgets.comRun SteamOS on Android Devices with the Droid Deck App - Geeky GadgetsPlay PC games natively on your phone using Droid Deck, a new app that emulates SteamOS on Android devices with Adreno 730+ GPUs without rooting.

#Vinix is Not a Linux Distro, But it Can Run Games, Docker, and QEMU itsfoss.com/vinix-overvi...

itsfoss.comVinix is Not a Linux Distro, But it Can Run Games, Docker, and QEMUThe project has been around since 2021, runs its own kernel, and is written in V.

How to Monitor #Linux Server Resources in Real Time Using #btop www.tecmint.com/btop-system-...

tecmint.comHow to Monitor Linux Server Resources in Real Time Using btopIn this article, install btop on Linux to monitor CPU, memory, disk, and network in real time, filter and stop processes, and customize layouts.

#Flatpak 1.18.4 #Linux App Sandboxing Framework Fixes Security Issues 9to5linux.com/flatpak-1-18...

9to5linux.comFlatpak 1.18.4 Linux App Sandboxing Framework Fixes Security Issues - 9to5LinuxFlatpak 1.18.4 Linux application sandboxing and distribution framework is now available for download with various security fixes.

#KDE #Plasma 6.8 Gives the Oxygen Theme More Modern Touches linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6...

linuxiac.comKDE Plasma 6.8 Gives the Oxygen Theme More Modern TouchesOxygen continues its comeback with Plasma 6.8, adding better accent color support, refreshed cursors, more icons, and visual fixes.

#PhotoCraft is an open-source, AI-built clone of #Photoshop www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/artc...

omgubuntu.co.ukPhotoCraft is an open-source, AI-built clone of Photoshop - OMG! UbuntuIt was only a matter of time before someone would point AI coding tools Photoshop and get it to build a copy. PhotoCraft is that copy – an open-source,

I 💙 #Fedora #Linux #Kinoite #fastfetch

Hackers obtain counterfeit TLS certificates for #Google and other large services arstechnica.com/security/202...

arstechnica.comHackers obtain counterfeit TLS certificates for Google and other large services - Ars TechnicaCompromise of 3 domain registries allows hackers to walk off with unauthorized certs.

Two Dover Airmen Sentenced in Multimillion-Dollar Cyber Fraud Scheme www.airandspaceforces.com/two-dover-ai...

airandspaceforces.comTwo Dover Airmen Sentenced in Multimillion-Dollar Cyber Fraud SchemeTwo Airmen at Dover Air Force Base were sentenced to 15 years combined and $1.36 million in restitution for cyber fraud.

#IBM & #RedHat Find More Than 400 New Vulnerabilities In Popular #Java Code www.phoronix.com/news/IBM-Red...

phoronix.comIBM & Red Hat Find More Than 400 New Vulnerabilities In Popular Java Code - PhoronixIBM and Red Hat announced today they have identified and remediated more than 400 previously unknown vulnerabilities across popular Java libraries.

#Linux's ZRAM Reworked For Greater Memory Savings, Better Performance www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-Z...

phoronix.comLinux's ZRAM Reworked For Greater Memory Savings, Better Performance - PhoronixWith today's very high memory prices, the Linux ZRAM code for compressed block devices in RAM has seen a rework to provide greater memory savings.

Siemens Abruptly Takes Down #OpenRadioss, But a Fork is Already Live itsfoss.com/news/siemens...

itsfoss.comSiemens Abruptly Takes Down OpenRadioss, But a Fork is Already LiveAnother reminder of why open source saves software from being lost forever.

Siemens Abruptly Takes Down #OpenRadioss, But a Fork is Already Live itsfoss.com/news/siemens...

itsfoss.comSiemens Abruptly Takes Down OpenRadioss, But a Fork is Already LiveAnother reminder of why open source saves software from being lost forever.

#Hylki is a modern, Rust-based email client for #GNOME www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/10/hylk...

omgubuntu.co.ukHylki is a modern, Rust-based email client for GNOME - OMG! UbuntuHylki is a Rust-based email client designed for the GNOME desktop with an incredibly amount of customisation packed in. Like Postcard, Convey and Letters,

5 Lightweight #Podman Alternatives for Edge #Linux Servers www.tecmint.com/podman-alter...

tecmint.com5 Lightweight Podman Alternatives for Edge Linux ServersIn this article, install nerdctl, balenaEngine, Incus, systemd-nspawn, and K3s on Linux to run containers on low-RAM edge servers without Podman.

#KDE #Plasma 6.8 Beta 2 Brings More Polish Ahead of October 14 Release linuxiac.com/kde-plasma-6...

linuxiac.comKDE Plasma 6.8 Beta 2 Brings More Polish Ahead of October 14 ReleaseKDE Plasma 6.8 Beta 2 adds more polish and bug fixes, improving tiled windows, Spectacle, GPU monitoring, remote desktop support, and more.

Older AMD GPUs Get a Second Life in #Linux's #amdgpu Driver boilingsteam.com/older-amd-gp...

12 #Docker Tips and Tricks Every #Linux Sysadmin Should Know www.tecmint.com/docker-tips-...

tecmint.com12 Docker Tips and Tricks Every Linux Sysadmin Should KnowIn this article, use 12 Docker tips on Linux to rotate container logs, free disk space with prune, cap memory, and keep published ports off the network.

The Amazing Work By #Valve's Timur Kristóf On Improving Old AMD GPUs On #Linux www.phoronix.com/news/XDC-202...

phoronix.comThe Amazing Work By Valve's Timur Kristóf On Improving Old AMD GPUs On Linux - PhoronixOver the past year Timur Kristóf of Valve's Linux graphics driver team has made multiple very nice improvements to the AMDGPU kernel driver for enhancing support for old (GCN 1.0/1.1 era from a decade ago) graphics cards so that they can better handle Linux gaming and other tasks

Destroy Any Website is a browser game that does what it says www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/dest...

omgubuntu.co.ukDestroy Any Website is a browser game that does what it says - OMG! UbuntuDestroy Any Website is a browser-based run-and-gun that lets you run amok on any public-facing website – with an array of destructive weapons. You take

#GhostBSD is Replacing #MATE With a New Desktop Named After a Typo itsfoss.com/news/ghostbs... #bsd #mocka

itsfoss.comGhostBSD is Replacing MATE With a New Desktop Named After a TypoEric Turgeon has shown off a new desktop environment that would ship with custom components in GhostBSD.

#openSUSE Leap is The Immutable Distro Now, Leap Micro is Out itsfoss.com/news/opensus... #Linux

itsfoss.comopenSUSE Leap is The Immutable Distro Now, Leap Micro is OutStarting with Leap 16.1, the separate immutable flavor will cease to exist.

#Ubuntu #Linux 24.04 LTS Users Can Now Upgrade to Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS linuxiac.com/ubuntu-24-04...

linuxiac.comUbuntu 24.04 LTS Users Can Now Upgrade to Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTSCanonical has enabled upgrades from Ubuntu 24.04 LTS to Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS, with the rollout beginning gradually through Update Manager.

#VLC makes its 'biggest security release ever' www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/vlc-...

omgubuntu.co.ukVLC makes its 'biggest security release ever' - OMG! UbuntuVLC 3.0.24 is out, billed as the video player's 'biggest security release ever' with more than 130 fixes across the app and its bundled libraries.

#Ubuntu #Linux 26.10 adds Windows-style snap layouts www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/ubun...

omgubuntu.co.ukUbuntu 26.10 adds Windows-style snap layouts - OMG! UbuntuUbuntu 26.10 offers a new way to tile your apps, with a layout picker sliding in from the top of the screen when you move a window. This "dropzone"

#Amiga Screens: A Primer www.datagubbe.se/amscr/

datagubbe.seAmiga Screens: A Primer | datagubbe.se

#Ubuntu #Linux Maker #Canonical Achieved $345M USD In Revenue For 2025 www.phoronix.com/news/Ubuntu-...

phoronix.comUbuntu Linux Maker Canonical Achieved $345M USD In Revenue For 2025 - PhoronixIn 2024 Canonical generated nearly $300M USD in revenue for this company behind Ubuntu Linux and other services and software solutions

#GNOME Disks Has Finally Been Ported to #GTK4 and #LibAdwaita - First Look 9to5linux.com/gnome-disks-...

9to5linux.comGNOME Disks Has Finally Been Ported to GTK4 and LibAdwaita - First Look - 9to5LinuxThe GNOME Disks utility has finally been ported to GTK4 and LibAdwaita for a modern user experience, along with plenty of new features.

#GNOME saves blushes by replacing ‘inappropriate’ screenshot sound www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/gnom...

omgubuntu.co.ukGNOME saves blushes by replacing ‘inappropriate’ screenshot sound - OMG! UbuntuSay goodbye to people thinking you're a creep next time you take a desktop screenshot in a public space, as GNOME 51 has changed the sound effect that

#GNOME saves blushes by replacing ‘inappropriate’ screenshot sound www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/gnom...

omgubuntu.co.ukGNOME saves blushes by replacing ‘inappropriate’ screenshot sound - OMG! UbuntuSay goodbye to people thinking you're a creep next time you take a desktop screenshot in a public space, as GNOME 51 has changed the sound effect that

Patches Posted With Aim To Mainline #Linux Kernel Support For The Amazon #Kindle 4 www.phoronix.com/news/Amazon-...

phoronix.comPatches Posted With Aim To Mainline Linux Kernel Support For The Amazon Kindle 4 - PhoronixAmazon released the Kindle 4 back in 2011 with a 6-inch E-ink display, 2GB internal storage, and running a modified version of Linux

How to Install #Claude Desktop on #Ubuntu #Linux 26.04 and 24.04 www.ubuntufree.com/claude-deskt...

ubuntufree.comHow to Install Claude Desktop on Ubuntu 26.04 and 24.04 - Ubuntu FreeInstall Claude Desktop on Ubuntu from apt repository, edit and create local files, folders and get Cowork running. Updates come through apt.

#Wallpapi gives you a cooler way to change wallpaper on #GNOME www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/09/wall...

omgubuntu.co.ukWallpapi gives you a cooler way to change wallpaper on GNOME - OMG! UbuntuWallpapi is an Omarchy-inspired wallpaper switcher for GNOME desktops that offers a slicker. When installed, it lets you "browse a folder of wallpapers as

Valve Introduces Pyrowave Video Codec In Beta For Low Latency Streaming www.phoronix.com/news/Valve-S...

phoronix.comValve Introduces Pyrowave Video Codec In Beta For Low Latency Streaming - PhoronixValve's Steam client beta today introduced Pyrowave as an experimental video codec for high bandwidth, low-latency video streaming.