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• Ask Noah Show Episode 200: Ham Radio Linux Superstation — We celebrate episode 200 by sharing our plans to serve the community better! Ham Radio has come a long way from tubes and dials. Alex Archer KC0REL joins us to discuss building the ideal ham shack on Linux!
• HAM - Official Documentary (2022) - YouTube — HAM is a short documentary that follows a group of Montanan amateur radio enthusiasts that show the loyal community of amateur radio, explore what it means to be a ham, and how they are trying to keep the hobby alive.
• FT8—What Is It and How Can I Get Started? — FT8 is one of the many digital modes often referred to as sound card modes (SCM) because they utilize a computer’s sound card to bring in audio from your radio to be processed by software to decode the information embedded in the signal.
• Amateur Radio Software For Linux | KC7NYR
• Closed Source Ham Radio Software on GNU/Linux
• awesome-hamradio — Awesome hamradio repositories.
• Ham Radio Operators Tune In to Giant Waves in the Earth’s Ionosphere | Science Mission Directorate — This new technique vividly demonstrates the effect of these waves on radio communications.
• Amateur Radio: An Integral Tool for Atmospheric, Ionospheric, and Space Physics Research and Operations
• hamnix — A collection of Amateur Radio software packaged for Nix
• Remote Ham Radio — On the air from anywhere. Big stacks. Kilowatts of power. DX has never been closer.
• ARRL - American Radio Relay League
• Studying for a Technician License
• Linux’s Slice of HAM | Linux Action Show 356
• Zeroretries substack — If you’re not yet licensed as an Amateur Radio Operator, and would like to join the fun by literally having a license to experiment with radio technology, here are some pointers:
• Chromeo: NPR Music Tiny Desk Concert - YouTube
• Sam and Dave - Hold on I’m coming - YouTube
• The Clash - The Magnificent Seven (Official Audio) - YouTube
• Pink Floyd - We Don’t Need No Education - YouTube
• bluetuith — A TUI bluetooth manager for Linux.
• NixOS Search - bluetuith
• Framework Cooler Master Mainboard Case — Cooler Master and Framework team up to produce a transparent case for the Framework Laptop 13 Mainboard.
• TrustedQSL — This is the TrustedQSL project, which provides tools for digitally signing Amateur Radio QSO records.

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• Slack client for Commodore 64
• Kdenlive's Significantly Refactored Video Editor Is Now Ready For Testing
• The Purpose of things – New Share Menu
• Arch Linux AUR Repository Found to Contain Malware
• Firefox for Android enters maintenance phase as team prepares new browser
• Firefox Test Pilot - Firefox Lockbox
• Mozilla Firefox 61 "Quantum" Web Browser Is Now Available for Ubuntu Linux Users
• Minimal Ubuntu
• Meet the Astronaut AI that Runs on Ubuntu
• Wine has run Microsoft Solitaire on Linux for 25 years
• Notes From WineConf 2018: x86 On ARM Progress
• Wine development release 3.12 is now available.
• Christmas in July: Over 150 New Ways to Train - Linux Academy Blog
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• Utopian - Rewarding Open Source Contributors
• Linus Buzzkills 5.0 — But v5.0 will happen some day. And it should be meaningless. You have been warned.
• gotop — A terminal based graphical activity monitor inspired by gtop and vtop
• Clonezilla Live Disk Cloning OS Gets New Massive Deployment BitTorrent Mechanism — However, one of the most interesting feature of the Clonezilla Live 2.5.5-38 release is a new massive deployment mechanism based on the BitTorrent technology.
• fontfinder — A Google font browser for your GTK desktop, written in Rust
• Kdenlive in Paris — Our team will dedicate this time to discuss near and long term goals, review the application workflow with professional editors, work on the major 18.08 release and much more.
• Microsoft's Next OS is Based on Linux, Not Windows — Microsoft is creating here is Azure Sphere OS, a new operating system aimed at tiny MCU-based IoT devices that is based on Linux.
• Microsoft’s bid to secure the Internet of Things: Custom Linux, custom chips, Azure — Azure Sphere has three components. First is a new class of microcontrollers (MCUs) that supports seven critical hardware features that Microsoft says are a necessary foundation to build secure systems. These include support for unforgeable encryption keys protected by hardware, the ability to update system software, and hardware-enforced compartmentalization between software components.
• Galen Hunt at Microsoft Research — I am part of the launch team for Microsoft Research New Experiences and Technologies organization (MSR NExT). I am manager of the Operating Systems Technologies Group.
• The Seven Properties of Highly Secure Devices — Our group has begun a research agenda to bring high-value security to low-cost devices.