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Wayland 1.24 Released with Fixes and New Features
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Fedora Continues 32-Bit Support
In a move that should come as a relief to some portions of the Linux community, Fedora will continue supporting 32-bit architecture.
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Linux Kernel 6.17 Drops bcachefs
After a clash over some late fixes and disagreements between bcachefs's lead developer and Linus Torvalds, bachefs is out.
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Two Local Privilege Escalation Flaws Discovered in Linux
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LibreOffice Tested as Possible Office 365 Alternative
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Linux Mint 20 Reaches EOL
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