Continuation of GNOME Shell development for mobile devices: https://blogs.gnome.org/shell-dev/2022/09/09/gnome-shell-on-mobile-an-update/ Performance and Retbleed: https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/9/9/617 Release of GNU Emacs 28.2: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2022-09/msg00730.html Cross-platform Ladybird web-browser: https://awesomekling.github.io/Ladybird-a-new-cross-platform-browser-project/ WD is developing a NVMe driver in Rust: https://twitter.com/josh_triplett/status/1569363148985233414 Fedora Linux...

Ubuntu Unity will become an official flavour: https://twitter.com/ubuntu_unity/status/1565309779031236608 New version of the GNU Awk 5.2 interpreter: https://www.mail-archive.com/info-gnu@gnu.org/msg03087.html Release of OpenWrt 22.03.0: https://openwrt.org/releases/21.02/notes-22.03.0 Release of Salix 15.0: https://forum.salixos.org/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=8409 Richard Stallman published a book: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/info-gnu/2022-09/msg00005.html New...

Based on Sway, a port of LXQt is being developed: https://cartaslinux.wordpress.com/2022/08/28/lxqt-sway-usando-lxqt-para-hacer-que-sway-sea-mas-amigable/ Fedora Linux 39 plans to disable SHA-1-based signatures support by default: https://www.mail-archive.com/devel-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/msg02882.html Apache OpenOffice passed 333 million...

HDDSuperClone code, software for copying information from faulty hard drives: http://www.hddsuperclone.com/sitev1/hddsuperclone/purchase Release of CrossOver 22: https://www.codeweavers.com/support/forums/announce/?t=24;msg=266857 Stable release of MariaDB 10.9: https://mariadb.org/mariadb-10-10-1-rc-and-10-9-2-ga-now-available/ Release of i2p: https://geti2p.net/en/blog/post/2022/8/22/1.9.0-Release Flatpak 1.14.0 released: https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/flatpak/2022-August/002269.html Cemu, Nintendo Wii U...

Deepin Linux 23 preview https://www.deepin.org/en/linux-system-distribution-deepin-23-preview-released/ Valve has released Proton 7.0-4: https://github.com/ValveSoftware/Proton/releases/tag/proton-7.0-4 Release of LibreOffice 7.4: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2022/08/18/libreoffice-7-4-community/ Release of KDE Gear 22.08: https://kde.org/announcements/gear/22.08.0/ Janet Jackson ruining older hardware: https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994 Release of Krita 5.1: https://krita.org/en/item/krita-5-1-0-released/ Desktop release Budgie...

Release of Ubuntu Sway Remix 22.04 LTS: https://github.com/Ubuntu-Sway/Ubuntu-Sway-Remix Release of nftables 1.0.5: https://www.mail-archive.com/netfilter-announce@lists.netfilter.org/msg00246.html Google has expanded the program to stimulate the detection of vulnerabilities in the Linux kernel https://security.googleblog.com/2022/08/making-linux-kernel-exploit-cooking.html The...

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Release of ScummVM 2.6.0: https://www.scummvm.org/news/20220801/ Release of Slax 15: https://www.slax.org/blog/27433-Releasing-Slax-15.0-based-on-Slackware-again-after-9-years-and-11.4-based-on-Debian-.html Pale Moon 31.2: https://forum.palemoon.org/viewtopic.php?t=28677&p=230886#p230886 NIST sued: http://blog.cr.yp.to/20220805-nsa.html Dreamworks announces opening of MoonRay rendering system: https://openmoonray.org/MoonRayPressRelease.pdf NetBSD 9.3: https://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_9_3_released Minetest 5.6.0, open clone of MineCraft: https://blog.minetest.net/2022/08/04/5.6.0-released/ A mechanism to...

NsCDE 2.2 Released: https://github.com/NsCDE/NsCDE/releases/tag/2.2 D-Installer 0.4 for SUSE: https://yast.opensuse.org/blog/2022-07-19/yast-report-2022-5 Fedora intends to ban the supply of software distributed under the CC0 license: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/legal@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/RRYM3CLYJYW64VSQIXY6IF3TCDZGS6LM/ Release of CDE 2.5.0: https://sourceforge.net/p/cdesktopenv/mailman/message/37684830/ Debian sued the domain...

This month: * Command & Conquer * How-To : Python, Blender and Latex * Graphics : Inkscape * Review : Lubuntu 22.04 * Review : Slitaz 5 * Book Review : The Recursive Book...