Jan Ingolf Kleppe

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Archaeologist, open-source GIS-user, all-round tech interested.
1/ A Russian colonel who drunkenly sent dozens of mobilised soldiers into an assault in which all were killed was awarded a Hero of Russia medal. The widow of one of the dead soldiers wants Putin to prosecute him for "mass murder and genocide of the Russian people." ⬇️

Haven't seen other Linux sites report this fully so reposting: NVIDIA released multiple new drivers, due to a security issue they revealed yesterday - https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/nvidia-driver-5452902-out-for-linux-plus-other-releases-due-to-security-issues/

Please RT / Boost so people are aware

#NVIDIA #Linux

NVIDIA driver 545.29.02 out for Linux plus other releases due to security issues

NVIDIA today launched four new Linux graphics drivers, yes four. 545.29.02 is the bigger one with all the new stuff, but they also launched 535.129.03, 525.147.05 and 470.223.02 due to newly disclosed security issues.

GamingOnLinux
Baldur's Gate 3 patch 4 brings AMD FSR 2.2, looking better on Steam Deck

Another colossal update for Baldur's Gate 3 has landed with Patch 4 and the changelog, as expected, is utterly ridiculous. Seriously, what the heck. Oh, it's also enhanced with AMD FSR 2.2! So this should make it look better on Steam Deck.

GamingOnLinux
CodeWeavers are hiring for a Wine / Proton developer

If you're a programmer looking for your next challenge - how about this! CodeWeavers are hiring a full-time position for a developer to work on Wine, Proton and their own CrossOver product.

GamingOnLinux

Heroic Games Launcher 2.10.0 released with plenty of essential fixes, a crucial tool for Steam Deck and Linux desktop gamers https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2023/11/heroic-games-launcher-2-10-0-released-with-plenty-of-essential-fixes/

#SteamDeck #Linux #Gaming

Heroic Games Launcher 2.10.0 released with plenty of essential fixes

Heroic Games Launcher has a big UI upgrade coming in the 3.0 update which isn't quite ready yet, but they have just released Heroic Games Launcher 2.10.0 which has some essential fixes for this popular multi-platform game manager.

GamingOnLinux

FANTASTIC NEWS 🇺🇦❤️

⚓ "All three key Black Sea ports of Ukraine have resumed receiving ships", — Bloomberg

👏🏻 It is also reported that international insurance companies have begun to restore coverage of insurance risks.

Mageia 9 is here, powered by Linux 6.4!

https://news.itsfoss.com/mageia-9-released/

Mageia 9 Released With Linux Kernel 6.4 and PulseAudio Support

Mageia's next big release is here. Check it out.

It's FOSS News

Give one of these immutable Linux distros a try, for a change.

https://itsfoss.com/immutable-linux-distros/

12 Future-Proof Immutable Linux Distributions

Immutability is a concept in trend. Take a look at what are the options you have for an immutable Linux distribution.

It's FOSS
1/ 'Patriotic education' has become very profitable in Russia, with the federal and regional governments pouring millions of rubles into propaganda for schoolchildren. An entire industry selling ready-to-use patriotic educational equipment has appeared to capitalise on demand. ⬇️
@osgeo is organizing a community meeting to discuss the response to the in-the-works EU Cyber Resilience Act (#cra). The meeting is planned for Tuesday 22 Aug 13:00 UTC in OSGeo Jitsi room:
https://meet.jit.si/OSGeo
(ref https://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/discuss/2023-August/039938.html)
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