Not sure if you have noticed it already, we are doing more Linux book reviews this year. It’s a way to introduce you to interesting new Linux books that you may want to explore.
Take Linux Kernel Programming book, for example. It’s an excellent resource with hands-on approach to get into kernel development.
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I hope you enjoy learning about these books.
💬 Let’s see what else you get in this edition of FOSS Weekly:
- Check out second brain apps.
- A new project that combines the power of Nix and BSD.
- New Linux apps that took us by surprise.
- And other Linux news, videos and, of course, memes!
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📰 Linux news
Linux Mint is replacing Hexchat with a new chat app that was built from the ground up.
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🧠 What we’re thinking about
I have been seeing a flood of AI-generated articles since last year. It is really concerning to see a such a big name like CNET being caught serving low-quality content to their readers.
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🧮 Linux Tips, Tutorials and More
Turn your notes collection into knowledge base with these second brain apps.
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The “ps” command makes monitoring processes simple.
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Spice up your Ubuntu installation with these icon themes. There are themes for other distros too.
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📹 What we are watching
A journey through the various stock versions of Android. Which one is your favorite? Mine is Android 14.
✨ Project highlights
Dosage can ensure that you never lose track of important medication again.
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You can also find useful apps like that in the compilation below.
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🧩 New quiz unit
Keep rolling with this new quiz.
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💡 Quick handy tip
Move a specific window to the currently visible workspace in GNOME.
When using GNOME Apps, you can right-click on an empty space in the title and then select the “Always on Visible Workspace” option.
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Now, whenever you change to a new workspace, that specific app will be moved to that workspace.
🤣 Meme of the week
I am glad that I don’t have Windows in my workspace.
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🗓️ Tech Trivia
March 1, 2008, marked the day that America Online discontinued the Netscape web browser. Many of you may remember using this popular web browser from the past.
🧑🤝🧑 FOSSverse corner
One of our Pro FOSSers has stumbled upon an interesting command for systemd.
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