September 2023: The good, bad and interesting of Free Software

September 2023: The good, bad and interesting of Free Software

September 2023: The good, bad and interesting of Free Software

Today, penultimate day of "September 2023 »As usual, at the end of each month, we bring you this small compendium, with some of the most featured publications of that period.

To make it easier for you to enjoy and share some of the best and most relevant information, news, tutorials, manuals, guides and releases, from our website. And from other reliable sources, such as the web DistroWatch, Free Software Foundation (FSF), Open Source Initiative (OSI) and Linux Foundation (LF).

August 2023: The good, bad and interesting of Free Software

August 2023: The good, bad and interesting of Free Software

In such a way that they can more easily keep up to date in the field of Free Software, Open Source and GNU / Linux, and other areas related to technological news.

But, before starting to read this post about the news of «September 2023», we recommend the previous related post from the previous month:

August 2023: The good, bad and interesting of Free Software
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Posts of the Month

September Summary 2023

Within DesdeLinux en September 2023

Good

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Bags

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Interesting

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Top 10: Recommended Posts

  1. September 2023: GNU/Linux news event of the month: A news summary about GNU/Linux, Free Software and Open Source of the current month that begins. (VIEW)
  2. LXD 5.17 arrives with new features, improvements and more: The new version of the LXD container manager (5.16 and 5.17) includes support for OpenZFS 2.2 delegation, among many others. (VIEW)
  3. Rust 1.72 has already been released and these are its news: This This version includes new features, as well as improvements, bug fixes, and various changes to improve the code creation process. (VIEW)
  4. JetBrains adds Wayland support to IntelliJ: A new update that will bring benefits, such as the solution for fractional scaling, integration improvements with WSLg, among others. (VIEW)
  5. In Android 14, modifying system certificates is no longer allowed, even as root: This change is expected to improve the overall management of all certificate types in Android 14. (VIEW)
  6. Useful packages to install on Debian 12, MX 23 and other similar ones: A new updated post-installation tutorial for Debian 12, MX and antiX 23, ideal for learning about and installing useful basic packages. (VIEW)
  7. Tutorial II: Essential packages for Debian 12, MX 23 and more: A second part of our usual post-installation tutorials on Debian 12, MX and antiX 23. (VIEW)
  8. Tutorial III: Extra packages to improve Debian 12, MX 23 and more: Our third and final part of the usual post-installation tutorials on Debian 12, MX and antiX 23. (VIEW)
  9. MX Service Manager: A new tool in MX Linux 23: The development team once again providing a useful app of its own, now for managing the services in its own Distribution. (VIEW)
  10. GNU Coreutils 9.4 has already been released and these are its new features: This new released version comes with various performance improvements, behavior changes, bug fixes and much more. (VIEW)

Outside DesdeLinux

Outside DesdeLinux en September 2023

GNU/Linux Distro Releases According to DistroWatch

  1. Linux From Scratch 12.0: 01-09-2023.
  2. Ambian 23.8.1: 02-09-2023.
  3. Linux Lite 6.6: 04-09-2023.
  4. Manjaro Linux 23.0: 05-09-2023.
  5. Zenwalk GNU Linux Current-230909: 09-09-2023.
  6. SysLinux OS 12.1: 12-09-2023.
  7. Fatdog64 900: 12-09-2023.
  8. Linux Mint 6 Beta “LMDE”: 13-09-2023.
  9. Univention Corporate Server 5.0-5: 13-09-2023.
  10. peropesis 2.2: 14-09-2023.
  11. Deepin 23 Beta 2: 19-09-2023.
  12. Fedora 39 Beta: 19-09-2023.
  13. Ubuntu 23.10 Beta: 22-09-2023.
  14. KaOS 2023.09: 22-09-2023.
  15. porteus 5.01: 27-09-2023.
  16. Zephyx 7: 27-09-2023.
  17. Linux Mint 6 "LMDE": 27-09-2023.

To find out more about each of these releases and more, click on the following link.

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Latest News from the Free Software Foundation (FSF / FSFE)

  • The GNU System turns forty years old: Come celebrate with us: The GNU Project turns forty years old. Come and celebrate this event with us along with your family and friends! For those of you located in the United States, the Free Software Foundation (FSF), sponsor of the GNU Project, is preparing a family HackDay in Boston, Massachusetts, on October 01, 2023. For those located in the European Union, The GNU Project is organizing a hacker meeting in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, on September 27, 2023. (VIEW)

To learn more about this information and other news from the same period, click on the following links: FSF y FSFE.

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Latest News from the Open Source Initiative (OSI)

  • Approved open source licenses never looked better: After launching a license review project with the goal of creating a systematic and well-ordered database of all licenses that have been submitted to OSI for approval since the organization's founding, the process has finished and the database of approved licenses is now available on our websitesystem. (VIEW)

To learn more about this information and other news, click on the following link.

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Latest News from the Linux Foundation Organization (FL)

  • Open Source and the CRA (Cyber ​​Resiliense Act / Cyber ​​Resilience Law): will not work together: The Linux Foundation Europe has been trying every avenue possible to open doors and convey a better understanding of how the open source process works. They have pointed out real problems with the current CRA drafts being considered. Interestingly, the only organizations likely to benefit from the CRA are very large tech companies (mostly non-EU), which will be the only ones with the market power and engineering resources to fully comply with the CRA. (VIEW)

To learn more about this information and other news from the same period, click on the following links: linux foundation, in English; and the Linux Foundation Europe, in Spanish.

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Summary: Various publications

Summary

In short, we hope this "small and useful news compendium " with the highlights inside and outside the blog «DesdeLinux» for this ninth month of the year (September 2023), be a great contribution to the improvement, growth and dissemination of the «tecnologías libres y abiertas».

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