FOSS Weekly #24.29: Kernel 6.10 Release, LibreChat, Raspberry Pi for Kids, Learning Commands and More

I set up a Raspberry Pi for my three year old kid and it is going smooth.   [It's FOSS]( [It's FOSS]( [FOSS Weekly #24.29: Kernel 6.10 Release, LibreChat, Raspberry Pi for Kids, Learning Commands and More]( By Abhishek Prakash • 18 Jul 2024 [View in browser]( [View in browser]( [FOSS Weekly #24.29] Hey there, What is the right time to introduce children to computers? I have been pondering this for the past few months. And earlier this month, I finally decided to set up a dedicated Raspberry Pi-based computer for my three year old daughter. Here's what I did and how it is going so far. [How I Set Up Raspberry Pi for My 3 Year Old Kid You are never too young to learn It's FOSS •Abhishek Prakash]( 💬 Let's see what else you get in this edition - A new kernel release - Taking a look at LibreChat - Solus starting its de-snapping process - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS finally fixing an annoying issue. - And other Linux news, videos and, of course, memes! 🛒 Don't miss this ebook deal [Humble Tech Book Bundle: Linux for Seasoned Admins by O’Reilly Get 15 books from O’Reilly on a range of topics, including DevOps, containerization, version control with Git & more! Your purchase helps Code for America. Humble Bundle]( 🦸 ♂️ Not related to Linux, but if you like the Amazon Prime Series, The Boys, you might want to read the comic book it is based on. The entire comic book is available in PDF and CBZ format on Humble Bundle. The deal ends in a few hours today. [Check it out here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 📰 Linux news - Linux kernel 6.10 has [emerged]( with all kinds of refinements. - Firefox 128 release [has arrived]( with some neat improvements. - Arm has introduced a new [open-source upscaler]( for smartphones. - The developers of Solus have started [the process]( of removing Snaps. - Zed, the code editor from the creators of Atom, has [debuted]( on Linux. - Ubuntu 23.10 has reached [end of life]( upgrade before you have issues. - Proton recently [introduced]( a new secure password sharing feature for Pass. - Ubuntu 24.04 LTS has finally [addressed]( the annoying issue with package installation. [Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Can Now Do What It Should Have Always Done Ubuntu 24.04 LTS is no longer disappointing after this fix! It's FOSS News •Ankush Das]( --------------------------------------------------------------- 🧠 What we’re thinking about Apple has surprisingly [reconsidered]( their stance on approving an open-source emulator app for iOS. Are they worried about something? 🤔 [Apple Reconsiders its Approval of Open-Source Emulator App for iOS Thank you, Apple, more open-source options for the users! It's FOSS News •Sourav Rudra]( --------------------------------------------------------------- 🧮 Linux Tips, Tutorials and More A series comprising of 10 chapters written with hands-on approach to help you start your Linux command line journey. [Linux Command Line Introduction [Free Course] Want to know the basics of the Linux command line? Here’s a tutorial series with a hands-on approach. It's FOSS •Abhishek Prakash]( [LibreChat]( can be your one-stop app for accessing an array of AI models. [What is LibreChat AI and How to install it on Linux? An open source project that lets you interact with various AI models from one unified interface. Here’s how I set it up on my Linux system. It's FOSS •Abhishek Kumar]( --------------------------------------------------------------- 📹 Video tutorial Complete beginner's guide to Nano editor   [Subscribe to It's FOSS YouTube Channel]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Desktop Linux is mostly neglected by industry but loved by the community. For past 11 years, It's FOSS has been helping people use Linux on their personal computer. If you like what we do and would love to support our work, please become an It's FOSS Plus member. It costs $24 a year (less than the cost of a burger meal each month) and you get an ad-free reading experience with the satisfaction of helping the desktop Linux community. [Join It's FOSS Plus]( --------------------------------------------------------------- ✨ Project highlights The world of programming is ever-evolving, here are some [open-source programming languages]( that you may have missed: [5 New Open Source Programming Languages That You Might Have Missed! You never know, one of these programming languages can be the next big thing! It's FOSS News •Sourav Rudra]( For those who like listening to podcasts, [this one]( for Android is a good one. [This Open-Source Android Podcast App is What You Need in 2024 A neat podcast manager app. It's FOSS News •Ankush Das]( --------------------------------------------------------------- 🧩 New quiz How's your [networking game]( on Linux? [The Networking Command Crossword Do you know how to manage your network using commands? Test your expertise by solving the crossword. It's FOSS •Ankush Das]( --------------------------------------------------------------- 💡 Quick handy tip In KDE Plasma, the *klipboard* (hah) can actually help you open the contents based on the MIME type. First, open the clipboard by clicking on the clipboard icon in the panel. Now, click on the Action button located next to the clipboard item and select a suitable app. In the screenshot below, I have a URL copied and can select apps, that can handle HTML document. Similarly, images can be opened using any of the apps installed (like Gwenview), that can handle image files. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🤣 Meme of the week Occasionally, it can be a handful. But, never lose hope newbies! --------------------------------------------------------------- 🗓️ Tech Trivia The SysAdmin Day this year will be on 26th July. For the uninitiated, the last Friday of July is celebrated as SysAdmin Appreciation Day. Organize an even at your workplace perhaps? --------------------------------------------------------------- 🧑 🤝 🧑 FOSSverse corner FOSSer Daniel recently shared a [progress update]( on their Linux from Scratch project. [Progress Update On My Linux From Scratch Project After several attempts and learning, I am ready to start chapter 8!!! This is a long list of over 50 tar packages to unzip and ”./configure && make && make install, no big deal!! Next chapter I can prepare for booting!!! It's FOSS Community •Daniel_Phillips]( An [interesting conversation]( has been brought up by Paul, maybe you can contribute? [What job ? For many this is historical for other perhaps its tomorrow This is inspired as a question having read another entry by a fellow member If you had your time again, or if you are just starting, or thinking of a change Where would you like to work? For whom? Doing what? How much do you think you should be paid, local currency accepted. Job title ? 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