We are finally settling down in 2024 with impressive updates to popular Linux distributions, and new open-source projects. I hope you started what you planned with some new year resolutions! 😁 In this newsletter, we have a quiz unit to help new
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New year, new same old me 😄 What do we have in the first edition of FOSS Weekly in 2024? Some year end special articles. But an important and surprising development came from Gentoo just before 2023 ended. That could take away
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Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays 🧑‍🎄 To keep up with the holiday spirit, you may give your Linux desktop some Christmas touch with these tips. Give Your Linux System a Christmas Touch With These Tricks ’Tis the season for celebration. Customize your Linux
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Last week, I introduced the new feedback mechanism that lets you easily notify me of any grammatical error or outdated information in an article. I made an improvement on it. Any suggestion submitted this way, opens an entry on our GitHub repo.
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Website UX changes first ✨ There is now a dedicated form page to inform me about any grammatical or technical error in an article. Alert and dedicated readers have been using the comment section or emailing me about issues they noticed in
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A modern Linux terminal I discovered this week took me by surprise. I was not expecting it to be this different! It’s like VS Code or a modern code editor. It is aimed primarily at developers but people who are not comfortable
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Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family (if you celebrate it) 🦃 While Thanksgiving is primarily a US tradition, Black Friday has become a global event with various deals and discounts being offered. Each year, I look on the internet for Black
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I just noticed that last week we crossed the mark of 25,000 members on It’s FOSS. No small feat and it also indicates that there are so many people interested in using Linux 🦾 💬 Let’s see what you get in this
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Fedora 39 is finally released. As the ‘tradition’ goes with Fedora, this release also got delayed by almost 4 weeks due to last-minute bugs. That’s okay, I believe. It’s better to be late than broken. Existing Fedora 37 or 38 users can
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