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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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ONLYOFFICE v9 Embraces AI
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Danish Ministry of Digital Affairs Transitions to Linux
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Linux Mint 20 Reaches EOL
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TuxCare Announces Support for AlmaLinux 9.2
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Go-Based Botnet Attacking IoT Devices
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Plasma 6.5 Promises Better Memory Optimization
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