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• This week in KDE: The best Plasma 5 version ever — Plasma 5 has officially branched for the beta version of its 5.27 release. Go check out the announcement and test out the beta!
• BorgWarehouse — BorgBackup Web UI for your central repository server.
• Vorta — Vorta is a backup client for macOS and Linux desktops. It integrates the mighty BorgBackup with your desktop environment to protect your data from disk failure, ransomware and theft.
• BorgBase — Simple and Secure Offsite Backups
• borgmatic — Simple, configuration-driven backup software for servers and workstations.
• Emborg — Front-End to Borg Backup
• emborg on GitHub
• Office Hours 21: Boiling the Frog — If you've noticed something a little off about your favorite podcasts, we might know why.
• aj-snapshot — Tool for storing/restoring JACK and/or ALSA connections to/from a file.
• jack-matchmaker — Auto-connect new JACK ports matching the patterns given on the command line.
• qpwgraph — qpwgraph is a graph manager dedicated to PipeWire, using the Qt C++ framework, based and pretty much like the same of QjackCtl.
• qpwgraph on Flathub
• streamdeck-ui — A Linux compatible UI for the Elgato Stream Deck.
• obsws-python — A Python SDK for OBS Studio WebSocket v5.0
• kirino — A lightweight media server that adapts to you
• BackupPC — Open Source Backup to disk
• Fedora 38 Change: Modernize Live Media
• rsync.net — We give you an empty UNIX filesystem to access with any SSH tool. Built on ZFS for data security and fault tolerance.
• ZnapZend — Open source ZFS backup with mbuffer and ssh support.
• LINUX Unplugged on the Podcastindex.org
• Pick: Jellyfin Server Flatpak
• Jellyfin Release 10.8.9

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• Intel Arc GPUs NOT supporting Linux any time soon
• Please Buy Intel GPUs. - LTT
• Intel Arc Graphics Running On Fully Open-Source Linux Driver - Phoronix — A common misconception or confusion I've heard many times over the past number of months has been questioning whether Intel's discrete GPU driver support on Linux is open-source or is closed-source, etc. Well, it's fully open-source aside from the usual firmware caveat and running on Linux.
• The new Thelio — We believed that we could make an open hardware desktop that’s powerful, compact, quiet, beautiful, upgradable, backed by lifetime support, and manufactured in the United States—so we did. Customize your components, your software, even your aesthetic with swappable accents made for any mindset.
• System76 Thelio AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 24, X250-kernel, Devone-kernel Benchmark Comparison
• System76 Thelio vs Dev One - Workstation Benchmark
• Thelio, Devone, X250 - Workstation Benchmark Comparison
• System76 Thelio AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 24 - Time Linux Kernel Benchmark
• Unigene Superposition
• UNIGINE Superposition Video - 8K 60 FPS - YouTube
• Why do people love NixOS so much?
• Nix team creation - Announcements - NixOS Discourse

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• Tasks - Nextcloud Apps — Tasks can be shared between users. Tasks can be synchronized using CalDAV (each task list is linked to an Nextcloud calendar, to sync it to your local client: Thunderbird, Evolution, KDE Kontact, iCal … - just add the calendar as a remote calendar in your client). You can download your tasks as ICS files using the download button for each calendar.
• Home Assistant Yellow — Home Assistant Yellow integrates 1,000+ different devices and services, allowing you to create powerful automations and get insight into your energy usage. All from an easy-to-use interface that runs 100% locally without anything in the cloud.
• Oh No!😱Fedora is Dropping Support for Popular Video Codecs — Primarily, it will affect AMD GPU users using open-source drivers, preventing them using GPU acceleration to play video content that requires using these codecs. Additionally, it also affects any user who uses open-source graphics drivers, even if they run iGPUs on Intel chips.
• recent commit to Mesa on Fedora
• Tom Callaway on Twitter
• System76’s Pop!_OS COSMIC Desktop To Make Use Of Iced Rust Toolkit — The UX team has been carefully designing widgets and applications over the last year. We are now at the point where it is critical for the engineering team to decide upon a GUI toolkit for COSMIC. After much deliberation and experimentation over the last year, the engineering team has decided to use Iced instead of GTK.
• Reddit Comment That Kicked All this Off
• Iced toolkit — A cross-platform GUI library for Rust focused on simplicity and type-safety. Inspired by Elm.
• Comment thread on Reddit that kicked it all off
• Jeremy Soller on Twitter
• Jeremy Soller on Twitter
• Jeremy Soller on Twitter
• Checklist of things going into Iced for Cosmic
• Acastus — Acastus Photon is a completely private, free and open source Address / POI lookup application for android.
• photon.komoot.io — Search as you type with OpenStreetMap
• pelias.io
• Auto Move Windows - GNOME Shell Extensions
• Podcasting 2.0 Apps