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  • Figure 1: Use the -h option for help with the wfuse command.

    Game On!

    The Nintendo Network went dark in 2024, but a thriving FOSS community continues to support the Wii platform and other Nintendo devices. We'll introduce you to some of the tools you can use to reclaim the magic.

  • FOSSPicks

    Nate explores the top FOSS, including the shiny new Zen Browser, a secure file eraser, an online office suite, and a very cool team combat game.

  • Figure 1: Nextcloud Maps cannot completely replace the Google ones, but they're quite useful all the same.

    Tutorial – Nextcloud Plugins

    Using apps to make your Nextcloud work more efficient and private.

News and Articles

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    The organization dedicated to cloud-based solutions has agreed to host kernel.org to deliver long-term stability for the development team.

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    The latest Linux kernel has arrived with extra Rust support and more.

  • Game On!

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  • Under the Radar

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  • Tutorial – Nextcloud Plugins

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  • Welcome

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  • Meditative Surfing

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  • Doghouse – Openness

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  • News

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