Rabu, 18 Desember 2024

FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More

FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More

'Tis the season for ❤️

And I would appreciate your love and support in helping us achieve our goal of 60,000 subscribers on YouTube before 2024 ends. We need 3,600 more people.

So, if you haven't already, please do subscribe to our YouTube channel and if possible, encourage others in your Linux communities.

With your help, we can achieve this. And if we did, there will be a new video tutorial series on NixOS 😎

💬 Let's see what else you get in this edition

  • A new Xfce release after years
  • Using a Raspberry Pi as a Wi-Fi extender
  • Terminal tools to pretend hacking
  • An open source app for managing AppImages
  • And other Linux news, videos and, of course, memes!
  • This week's newsletter is supported by PikaPods

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📰 Linux and Open Source News

The Kali Linux 2024.4 release marks the final major version for Kali in 2024.

Kali Linux 2024.4 Release Disables Pip for Pipx, Adds GNOME 47 and 14 New Tools
Kali Linux 2024.4 is a packed release. Let’s take a look at what’s new.
FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More

🧠 What We’re Thinking About

Here is a thought: There's no compelling reason to remain on Windows in 2025. 🙂

I Don’t See a Reason to Switch to Windows from Linux Anymore in 2025
Do you think there’s any reason to switch to Windows? Well, we don’t think so, and here’s why!
FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More

🧮 Linux Tips, Tutorials and More

Use Zoom In and Out While Recording in OBS Studio
You can use some third party scripts to enable mouse-based zoom in, zoom out while screen recording with OBS Studio. Here’s how!
FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More

👷 Maker's and AI Corner

Who knew a Raspberry Pi could be turned into a Wi-Fi extender? 😳

And I stumbled across this open source software that can be used for creating online quizzes and test by educators.

Want to access the services running on your local network from anywhere? The free Cloudflare Tunnels feature can help you with that.

Use Cloudflare Tunnels to Access Homelab Outside Local Network
Self hosting various open source software on your local system and now want to use it from anywhere? Cloudflare Tunnel comes to your help.
FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More

📹 Videos We are Creating for You

Impress your kids and nephews with these fun CLI tools this Christmas 🎄


✨ Apps of the Week

If you are fed up tracking down AppImages on your system, then you can use a utility like Gear Lever to organize and manage those better.

Gear Lever: An Open Source Tool To Manage AppImage Apps on Linux
A nifty tool to help manage AppImage files.
FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More

We tried SimpleX Chat, a private, decentralized communications app.

And a list of interesting Linux apps discovered by us in 2024.

These Are The Most Useful Linux Apps I Discovered in 2024
Here are the best Linux apps we encountered in 2024. Try them out if you haven’t yet!
FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More

🧩 Quiz Time

Can spot all the Tuxes in this fun game?

Spot The Tux: It’s Almost Christmas!
Christmas is almost here. Let’s have a fun puzzle!
FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More

💡 Quick Handy Tip

You can subscribe and listen to podcasts using Rhythmbox. Just enter a Podcast RSS URL in the text box inside the “Podcasts” category and click on “Search”, then “Subscribe”.

FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More

🤣 Meme of the Week

My favorite Linux humor in this season

FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More

🗓️ Tech Trivia

In December 1991, IBM and Siemens AG unveiled a prototype 64-megabyte DRAM chip, a significant step in semiconductor development. This innovation followed Moore's Law, which predicts that the number of transistors on a chip doubles roughly every 18 months.


🧑‍🤝‍🧑 FOSSverse Corner

FOSSers are debating the topic of power off vs. suspend in Linux systems. Which side do you stand on?

Arguments for/against power off and suspend?
As suggested
FOSS Weekly #24.51: OBS Tip, New Linux Tools, Fun With Terminal, New Releases and More

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