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Emulator "Box64" has been updated to version 0.2.8. This update adds more Linux games able to be run on RISC-V, a hack that allows running DXVK on 32 bit games, reworked memory management, and more. Box64 is an emulator that allows you to run x_86 programs on ARM and RISC-V systems. The code is licensed using MIT. You can compile Box64 from source on Github; can install from the AUR; and you may find it available in certain distro repos.

The main website for the project is here:

box86.org/

The source code is on Github:

github.com/ptitSeb/box64

Release notes can be found on Github:

github.com/ptitSeb/box64/relea

If you wish to help the project financially through a donation you can donate to the lead developer ptitSeb through their Github:

github.com/sponsors/ptitSeb

Alpine Linux has released version 3.20. This update brings initial 64-bit RISC-V support, a number of package upgrades, and more. Alpine Linux can be a good distro to try out if you're looking for a more minimialist distro that doesn't use SystemD.

The project's official website can be found here:

alpinelinux.org/

Full release notes can be found here:

alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3

Alpine Linux has a presence on Mastodon:

fosstodon.org/@alpinelinux

2D point and click game "Duck Detective: The Secret Salami" was released recently. It has a native Linux version and is available DRM free at GOG.
Changes in Prince Edward Island's immigration policy have sparked protests by foreign workers in Charlottetown, who are demanding that the government extend post-graduate work permits.

FULL REPORT by Lincoln Jay: https://rebelne.ws/4bv5YBt

For *non-technical people* trying to de-Google, what are some good Google product alternatives that you don't have to self-host?

I'll start with Ente, which is a pretty good replacement for Google Photos, and Fastmail, which is a good replacement for Gmail and Calendar.

A government-appointed director at the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) quietly tendered her resignation last month following allegations of funding mismanagement at a taxpayer slush fund.

https://rebelne.ws/3wPIPut

How do I use GNU licenses for my own software? We are glad you asked! Please see our "GPL how to" page for the full answer and thank you for making the ethical choice! u.fsf.org/2b5

In the ancient operating rooms of #Egypt, ingenuity and skill defied the odds. Despite lacking #anesthesia, ancient #physicians wielded wooden splints and linen bandages to mend bones and heal wounds, showcasing their unparalleled #medical prowess.
https://www.ancient-origins.net/videos/ancient-egyptian-surgery-video-0020840

Is anyone using cockpit-certificates and interested in taking over its development and maintenance?

It currently works; we've kept it on life support with CI, dependabot, and such, but it hasn't seen any real development in a long time.

If you are interested, please let us know on the issue and/or on Matrix @ matrix.to/#/#cockpit:fedorapro

We are happy to provide guidance and help with PR reviews and such.

If nobody is interested, we'll archive the repository in two weeks.

github.com/cockpit-project/coc

If you're curious what we're using our recent funding for, you can find out by joining the team and helping build it!

We just opened up two new roles based in Taiwan: an Electrical Engineer and a Program Manager. You can check out all of our open roles at jobs.frame.work/

We're excited to hear about the community updates that will be presented at the Fedora 40 Release Party. 😬 We'll learn about the Mentored Projects initiative, the git forge investigation, EPEL 10, and Week of Diversity!

Register to join the Fedora 40 Release Party, happening this Fri-Sat, May 24-25: fedoramagazine.org/registratio

#Fedora #EPEL #FWD #Linux #OpenSource

:linux: Jolla | Makers of truly competitive Linux for mobile - NEW PHONE COMING! 🤳

◉Jolla is a small but spicy company on a field of relentless competition
◉Due this - Sailfish OS moves to a subscription model (but it's just 5€ / month)
◉New budget phone comes with 2 ARM Cortex-A75 CPU / 6 Cortex-A55 cores
◉8GB of RAM / 128gt space / 4,000 mAh bat
◉Pre order for €299 (incl. a 1-yr sub) & Jolla takes €50 deposit

liliputing.com/jollas-sailfish

@sailfishosnews #Jolla #SailfishOS #Linux #mobile #phone

Next time you want to go and buy a “smart” device,

remember the device is not the product,

you are.
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