The developer behind Kapitano, a virus scanner for Linux powered by ClamAV, has archived the project, announcing this weekend that it β€œis no longer being maintained”.
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Developer of Kapitano (Linux Virus Scanner) Abandons Ship
Kapitano, a Linux virus scanning app using ClamAV has been discontinued by its developer and the code made available under The Unlicense for contin...
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Euphonica is a new(ish) Rust-based MPD frontend for Linux with 'bling' as a key feature. It's currently in beta, but fans of flashy music players will want to keep an eye on this.
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Euphonica is a Rust-Powered MPD Client Heavy on Bling
Euphonica is a new Rust-based MPD frontend for Linux desktops, with 'bling' as a key feature. I showcase its design, features, and curren...
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Google's Gemini CLI is an open source tool that lets you access Gemini directly from your terminal, and use it to read, edit and create files locally. I walk through how to install it on Ubuntu - assuming you want to!
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How to Install Gemini CLI on Ubuntu
A simple guide to installing and using Google's Gemini CLI on Ubuntu, a free, open source command line way to access Gemini LLM and use it to ...
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Thunderbird 141 is out with an assortment of minor features and a flurry of welcome fixes.
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Thunderbird 141 Brings Improved Exchange Support + More
Thunderbird 141 brings minor changes to the email client, including a new notification action, OpenPGP key warnings, and better Exchange login supp...
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GitHub is calling on the EU to create a €350m tech fund to ensure critical open source projects are able to be properly maintained.
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GitHub Wants the EU to Fund Open Source, But Who Should Really Pay?
GitHub is urging the EU to create a €350m fund for open source maintenance. But as Big Tech profits, should taxpayers be the ones to pay the tab?
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Argon are well known for their high-quality Raspberry Pi cases and accessories. Now they're making a 14-inch laptop powered by a Compute Module 5.
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Argon ONE Up Laptop Runs on a Raspberry Pi CM5
Argon ONE UP is a 14-inch laptop powered by a Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5. It boasts ports, expansion ports, and 40 pin GPIO add-on. Details inside.
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Skip running multiple commands to update packages on Ubuntu with TopGrade, a CLI tool able to upgrade everything, from apt to snap, vscode plugins to pip – all with just a single command.
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This Tool Upgrades All Apps on Ubuntu in One Command
Skip running multiple commands to update packages on Ubuntu with TopGrade, a CLI tool which upgrades everything, from apt to pip, with a single com...
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AI-assisted tab groups, reduced memory usage on Linux, unit conversions in the address bar AND expanded PiP support – it's Firefox 141.
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Firefox 141 Adds AI Tab Grouping, Reduces Memory Use on Linux
Firefox 141 is out, featuring AI-powered tab groups, lower memory usage on Linux, a new unit converter, and expanded PiP support. See what's new.
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Rounded bottom window corners are coming to KDE Plasma, with Breeze-decorated windows benefitting from this popular stylistic tweak in the next major release.
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KDE Plasma is Adding Rounded Bottom Window Corners
KDE Plasma 6.5 will automatically round the bottom corners of Breeze-decorated windows, adding a feature that's been asked for by KDE fans for...
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ICYMI: Canonical partners with ESWIN for new RISC-V SBC with support for Ubuntu 24.04.
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New RISC-V Board with Ubuntu 24.04 Support - And That's All
ESWIN EBC77 RISC-V SBC launches with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS support but RVA20 profile means it won't run Ubuntu 25.10 or later. Specs, price, and av...
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