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Less Personal Blogging Here

We'll try to keep this site focused only on BSD and GNU/Linux

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/09/Less_Personal_Blogging_Here.shtml


Mesa 26.2 Open-Source Graphics Stack Officially Released, Here’s What’s New

Mesa 26.2 open-source graphics stack is now available for download
with new features and improvements across all supported drivers.
Here’s what’s new!

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/05/Mesa_26_2_Open_Source_Graphics_Stack_Officially_Released_Here_s.shtml


2026 Is Not the Year of the GNU/Linux Desktop (or Laptop)

What changed isn't the readiness of GNU/Linux for the world but the
world's readiness for Free software

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/09/2026_Is_Not_the_Year_of_the_GNU_Linux_Desktop_or_Laptop.shtml


Android Leftovers

I rely on these Android Auto safety features way more than the new
speedometer

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/09/Android_Leftovers.shtml


Free and Open Source Software

This is free and open source software

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/09/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml


Planet KDE: About time…

Another missing Oxygen icon, this time KTimer

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/09/Planet_KDE_About_time.shtml


Upgrading the Static Site Generator (SSG)

We actually implemented those months ago, but they need testing before
being deployed to the live systems

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/09/Upgrading_the_Static_Site_Generator_SSG.shtml


Free Software is on the Ballot in Clacton

a lot of media attention is devoted to Clacton's politics this month

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/09/Free_Software_is_on_the_Ballot_in_Clacton.shtml


Data Points on GNU/Linux Growth

real traffic more than doubled in recent years

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/09/Data_Points_on_GNU_Linux_Growth.shtml


The Company Emptied His Lab. They Called Him a Thief. He Cost Them a Million Dollars.

They picked his birthday to tear up the agreement. For the next two
years, he decided to take his revenge alone.

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/09/The_Company_Emptied_His_Lab_They_Called_Him_a_Thief_He_Cost_The.shtml


Today in Techrights

Some of the latest articles

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/09/Today_in_Techrights.shtml


DietPi 10.6 Released with Support for Orange Pi 4 Pro and Orange Pi Zero 3W

DietPi 10.6 distribution for single-board computers is now available
for download with support for Orange Pi 4 Pro and Orange Pi Zero 3W
SBCs, and other changes.

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/DietPi_10_6_Released_with_Support_for_Orange_Pi_4_Pro_and_Orang.shtml


Kind Support From Our Community

Rianne had been subjected to hate crimes

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Kind_Support_From_Our_Community.shtml


GNU/Linux and Linux (Kernel) Leftovers

GNU/Linux news for today

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/GNU_Linux_and_Linux_Kernel_Leftovers.shtml


Free, Libre, and Open Source Software / Sharing Leftovers

FOSS and more

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Sharing_Leftovers.shtml


Web, Web Management Systems, and Education on HTML

WWW news

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Web_Web_Management_Systems_and_Education_on_HTML.shtml


Programming Leftovers

Development news

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Programming_Leftovers.shtml


PostgreSQL: Autobase 2.10 and Postgres Summit US 2026 Schedule

psql news

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/PostgreSQL_Autobase_2_10_and_Postgres_Summit_US_2026_Schedule.shtml


Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, ESP32, and More

Hardware leftovers

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_ESP32_and_More.shtml


75% of Red Hat's redhat.com is Slop Promotion

another one of those days

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/75_of_Red_Hat_s_redhat_com_is_Slop_Promotion.shtml


BSD: NetBSD, OpenBGPD, and FreeBSD

BSD centric leftovers

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/BSD_NetBSD_OpenBGPD_and_FreeBSD.shtml


DebConf26, Debian Activities, and Looking Back at Very Important Project

Debian links

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/DebConf26_Debian_Activities_and_Looking_Back_at_Very_Important_.shtml


Games: GOG, Steam Games, Godot, and More

Gaming news

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Games_GOG_Steam_Games_Godot_and_More.shtml


KDE Goals and KDE GSoC Progress

KDE news

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/KDE_Goals_and_KDE_GSoC_Progress.shtml


GNOME: Icons, Pitivi, GNOME Fellowship, and This Week in GNOME

some GNOME news

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/GNOME_Icons_Pitivi_GNOME_Fellowship_and_This_Week_in_GNOME.shtml


Applications: Calibre 9.13, Dynamic Music Pill 1.3.0, NordVPN

new releases and more

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Applications_Calibre_9_13_Dynamic_Music_Pill_1_3_0_NordVPN.shtml


today's howtos

Instructionals/Technical picks

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/today_s_howtos.shtml


Security Leftovers

Security patches and more

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Security_Leftovers.shtml


Android Leftovers

After trying wired Android Auto I'm never going back to wireless

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Android_Leftovers.shtml


Free and Open Source Software

This is free and open source software

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml


Linux Surpasses Double-Digit Market Share

According to two sources, the Linux operating system has hit a major
milestone in market share that naysayers thought would never happen

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Linux_Surpasses_Double_Digit_Market_Share.shtml


This Week in Plasma: UI Improvements Galore

This week we merged a number of features and UI changes that focus on
user-friendliness

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/This_Week_in_Plasma_UI_Improvements_Galore.shtml


Getting serious with /e/OS - Hurdles and obstacles

At the moment, my choice seems to be the Fairphone, with /e/OS

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Getting_serious_with_e_OS_Hurdles_and_obstacles.shtml


NetHydra 1.1.0 Release

(Root, Desktop changes)

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/NetHydra_1_1_0_Release.shtml


Mobile OS Release: Murena 4.1.1

v4.1.1-a16

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Mobile_OS_Release_Murena_4_1_1.shtml


Stable kernels: Linux 6.12.102, Linux 6.6.150, Linux 6.1.182, Linux 5.15.215, and Linux 5.10.264

I'm announcing the release of the 6.12.102 kernel

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_12_102_Linux_6_6_150_Linux_6_1_182_Linux.shtml


No Human, No Copyright: The Legal Risk of Vibe‑Coded Software

In other words, just because you described it doesn’t mean you have
any claim to the copyright

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/No_Human_No_Copyright_The_Legal_Risk_of_Vibe_Coded_Software.shtml


Today in Techrights

Some of the latest articles

https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/08/08/Today_in_Techrights.shtml