Time for this week's #Linux and #OpenSource News!
I'm preparing for the Holidays, so you'll have to watch it to see what's in it!
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In case you missed it, Window Maker Live was updated last week and is based on Debian bookworm. It integrates with the GNUStep desktop environment. Here it is running on my almost 20 year old ThinkPad T43p (released April 2005) this afternoon. There is an amd64 and an i686 version available. The developer has tested it on a T23 with 1GB of RAM.
#linux #wmlive #debian #gnustep #thinkpad #bookworm #windowmaker
#Linux used to be infuriating to use at times, but not anymore
xda-developers.com/why-modern-…
> Thinking about trying Linux? Here's why it's less complicated and annoying than before.
Man, corporations really want to put a stop to libraries:
cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/otta…
"Depending on the title, public libraries may pay two or three times more for an e-book than they pay for its print edition. In some cases, the e-book may be up to six times the price, librarians told CBC."
"Those publishers ... will often license copies of e-books for just 12 or 24 months. Once that licence expires, libraries must repurchase access to the same book." #canada #cdnpoli #books
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Ildmarra - Book of Monsters
legacy.drivethrurpg.com/product/506469/Ildmarra--Book-of-Monsters
Publisher: Monkey Business GamesWelcome to a world where dark shadows stretch far and deep, where ancient creatures and mighty monsters lurk in the corners of the known and unknown. Ildmara is a realm filled with magic, mysticism, and legends, where every…
Subscriptions and Monetization are Coming to Bluesky — Here's How They’ll Work
Bluesky is launching subscriptions in 2025, offering custom icons, extended video uploads, and more for self-expression. Monetization for creators will follow, allowing them to earn directly on the platform. Still no plans for ads or putting content behind a paywall.
Latest #CachyOS Release Enables AutoFDO Kernel as Default Across All Supported Architectures 9to5linux.com/cachyos-now-uses…
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#dogs #humor #illustration #books #stockingstuffers #Christmas
amazon.com/Dog-Home-Sue-Grayso…
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