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Linux Mint 21.1 is better than ever, says @sjvn https://www.fosslife.org/linux-mint-211-better-ever #Linux #LinuxMint #OpenSource #desktop #OperatingSystem #FOSS #LibreOffice #Firefox #Thunderbird #GIMP

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Critical Linux Vulnerability: Jack Wallen says the flaw has been found to affect SMB servers and can lead to remote code execution https://www.fosslife.org/critical-linux-vulnerability-affects-smb-servers #Linux #vulnerability #SMB #networking #security #KSMBD #SMB3 #FileSharing

Getting Started with Vim: Luke Reynolds gives you a step-by-step introduction to this powerful command-line editor https://www.fosslife.org/beginners-guide-vim #Vim #vi #TextEditor #Linux #tools #CommandLine #OpenSource

Interested in an IT career? We look at in-demand skills and other career trends for 2023 https://www.fosslife.org/it-career-trends-2023-focus-skills#skills #career #jobs #security #data #tech #IT #Linux #cloud #DevOps #security #AI #MachineLearning

ManjaroLinux 22.0 “Sikaris” is available now https://www.fosslife.org/manjaro-linux-220-sikaris-released #Linux #Manjaro #GNU #GNOME #desktop #OperatingSystem #Sikaris #Arch #Xfce #KDEPlasma

Change your password! #LastPass password manager has been breached by hackers https://www.fosslife.org/lastpass-breach-change-passwords-now #passwords #privacy #security #tools #PasswordManager

Magritte image-blurring tool open sourced by #Google https://www.fosslife.org/google-open-sources-magritte-image-blurring-tool #tools #Magritte #privacy #PETs #MachineLearning #encryption

New features in Rust: As interest in the programming language continues to grow, Paul Krill and Serdar Yegulalp break down what's new in the most recent versions https://www.fosslife.org/new-features-rust #Rust #Linux #kernel #programming #language #performance #tools #SoftwareDevelopment

Happy holidays and cheers to a successful 2023 from your friends at FOSSlife!

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Learn about the history of the thumb drive along with the sometimes competing claims related to its origins https://www.fosslife.org/history-thumb-drive #ThumbDrive #MemoryStick #USB #FileTransfer #hardware #history #backup

Alison Chaiken helps you understand Linux application binary interfaces https://www.fosslife.org/understanding-linux-abi #Linux #ABI #OpenSource #FOSS #kernel

New open source content moderation tool from Meta will help platforms identify and remove violating content at scale https://www.fosslife.org/meta-announces-free-content-moderation-tool #tools #OpenSource #Meta #ContentModeration #FOSS #HMA

Learn about open technology projects that measure the energy consumption or carbon footprint of various computing tasks. https://www.fosslife.org/open-source-projects-help-measure-and-manage-energy-use #climate #OpenSource #ClimateChange #SoftwareDevelopment #Protontypes #projects #tools #energy #resources

Open Mapping: The Linux Foundation forms Overture Maps Foundation to create an "easy-to-use" ecosystem of map data https://www.fosslife.org/linux-foundation-forms-open-mapping-initiative #maps #data #OpenMapping #LinuxFoundation #AWS #Meta #Microsoft #TomTom

@meb I'm afraid I don't know about that.