digiKam 7.7.0 is released

After three months of active maintenance and another bug triage, the digiKam team is proud to present version 7.7.0 of its open source digital photo manager. See below the list of most important features coming with this release.

Dilution and Misuse of the "Linux" Brand

• Linux Foundation Rewards StepSecurity’s Impact on CI/CD Pipeline Security Fixes for Critical Open Source Projects [Ed: Having just participated in a FUD attack together with a Microsoft proxy, not to mention issued a report with it]

• Cardano Roundup: Lace Wallet Announcement, Hoskinson Proposes Self-Regulation, and Linux Foundation Membership [Ed: The "Linux" Foundation misuses or sells the Linux brand, diluting the name and the project's identity]

• Can SONiC be the Linux of Networking? [Ed: The Register now abuses the Linux brand to describe something of Microsoft, which is attacking Linux]

• Kuro: An Unofficial Microsoft To-Do Desktop Client

  Microsoft says that they love Linux and open-source, but we still do not have native support for a lot of its products on Linux.

Samsung, Red Hat to Work on Linux Drivers for Future Tech

The metaverse is expected to uproot system design as we know it, and Samsung is one of many hardware vendors re-imagining data center infrastructure in preparation for a parallel 3D world. Samsung is working on new memory technologies that provide faster bandwidth inside hardware for data to travel between CPUs, storage and other computing resources. The company also announced it was partnering with Red Hat to ensure these technologies have Linux compatibility.