FOSSPicks

FOSSPicks

Article from Issue 298/2025
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Nate explores the top FOSS including the latest bookmarking service, a fish-themed maze game, and some promising offerings from Microsoft.

The Linux Way

These days, I receive so many press releases I usually just "file them away" as soon as they arrive. Still, I made an exception for one from the End of 10 campaign.

The name derives from the fact that, as of October 14, 2025, Windows 10 will no longer be supported, supposedly forcing Microsoft users to choose between using an obsolete operating system or upgrading to newer hardware. This is pretty serious, given that over 240 million PCs could end up as e-waste.

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