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Containers, a Great Privacy Add-On Currently in Firefox Test Pilot

By Andrew Powell 23/04/2017 Overviews

While not Linux specific by any means, here is a Firefox add-on (currently in Firefox Test Pilot) that I've been using and I believe is beneficial to any Firefox user, especially those who want a bit of extra privacy. Containers are basically a way of isolating tabs to their own profiles…

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KDE Frameworks 6.11 Is Out, Here’s What’s New

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Fwupd 2.0.6 Adds Support for HPE Gen10 and Gen10+ Devices Using Redfish

Fwupd 2.0.6 is here ten days after fwupd 2.0.5 with support for HPE Gen10 and Gen10+ devices using Redfish.

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7 Best Free and Open Source GUI Electronic Circuit Simulators

Electronic circuit simulation uses mathematical models to replicate the behavior of an actual electronic device or circuit.

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Asahi Linux Founder Hector Martin Resigns Over Kernel Conflicts

The Asahi Linux founder Hector Martin resigns from the Project lead position due to Kernel conflicts, upstreaming and personal issues.

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Calibre 7.26 Open-Source Ebook Manager Is Out with New Features and Bug Fixes

Calibre 7.26 lets you specify web search links that are used when clicking on item names in the Book details panel for custom columns via Preferences.

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