Ever tried to remove the kernel, and the system kept working?

At least until you restart 😁🙈

COSMIC desktop which is under development by System76 is approaching its first alpha release.

Check the new updates here: https://blog.system76.com/post/closing-in-on-a-cosmic-alpha

Very happy to announce that we have opened our forums!

Read the welcome post for more details about this forum, and why we opened it: https://outpost.fosspost.org/d/1-welcome-to-foss-post-outpost

Looking forward to see all of you signup. 😎

Firefox 123 has been released.
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/123.0/releasenotes/

Have you ever tried the Liquorix kernel for a better gaming performance on Linux?

https://outpost.fosspost.org/d/7-liquorix-kernel-for-better-gaming-performance

Steam Audio is now open source.

Released under the Apache 2.0 license.

Good step by Valve. 👍🏻
https://outpost.fosspost.org/d/6-steam-audio-is-now-open-source

Do you remember the legendary Faenza icon set, which were the dominating icon theme on Linux back in days of 2012?

Grab a feeling of nostalgia from this post.
https://outpost.fosspost.org/d/5-in-memory-of-faenza-icons

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Did you know about this hidden feature in GNOME Boxes?

Saves you a lot of time and effort if you deal with virtual OS's.
https://outpost.fosspost.org/d/10-snapshots-feature-in-gnome-boxes-is-underrated

Open source LLMs vs Proprietary LLMs in labeling chest X-ray reports.

An interesting research paper which was just published.

Check the summary from: 🔽
https://outpost.fosspost.org/d/12-open-source-llms-vs-proprietary-llms-in-labeling-chest-x-ray-reports

For Ubuntu-based distributions, you can use this program to customize your Grub boot menu easily!

https://outpost.fosspost.org/d/11-customize-grub-menu-with-grub-customizer

Warp Terminal now works on Linux.
https://outpost.fosspost.org/d/13-warp-terminal-is-now-available-for-linux

Did you know that every Linux command you run in your terminal is registered in a file? Some people don't know that.

Check this quick tip about it.
https://outpost.fosspost.org/d/14-every-linux-command-you-run-is-registered-in-a-file

Very detailed article we worked on regarding the new release of OnlyOffice 8.0, and how well can it be a good alternative to Microsoft Office?

Read it from: 🔽
https://fosspost.org/onlyoffice-dream-of-microsoft-office-alternative/

KDE Plasma 6 has been released.

Features migration to Wayland by default + written in Qt6, with tons of enhancements.

https://kde.org/announcements/megarelease/6/

You know funding open source is a hard problem when even the platform dedicated to funding open source software gets closed because it couldn't get enough funding.

Open Collective is shutting down.
https://opencollective.com/opensource/updates/regarding-the-announcement-to-dissolve-open-collective-foundation

If you are interested in developing open source medical solutions, then perhaps you want to take a look at the following set of helpful open source projects:

https://outpost.fosspost.org/d/15-openmedlab-open-source-medical-ai-models-and-tools

This is an important blog post about upcoming font rendering and fractional scaling enhancements in Gtk 4.14:
https://blog.gtk.org/2024/03/07/on-fractional-scales-fonts-and-hinting/

You would need to use a modern Linux distro to receive such update, though.

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Linux kernel 6.8 has been released.
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wiehc0DfPtL6fC2=bFuyzkTnuiuYSQrr6JTQxQao6pq1Q@mail.gmail.com/T/#u