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The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyGNOME Copies Apple's iOS
GNOME has shared their "longer term vision" for the GNOME Desktop Environment ... and it looks almost identical to Apple's iPadOS.More from The Lunduke…
The Lunduke Journal of Technology"Linux Makes Old Hardware Useful Again" is Becoming Less True
Users are forced to leave Linux (and newer Linux Distros), as The Linux Foundation embraces Al and reduce hardware support.More from The Lunduke…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyNetBSD 11 Released with Continued i386, Improved RISC-V Support
No Rust. No AI. And, unlike Linux, NetBSD continues to support i386 hardware (along with Dreamcast, Psion, and a mountain of other platforms).More from The…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyGerman Government Hires Open Source Devs to Promote Politics
Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund is spreading Diversity & Inclusion in GNOME, Rust, & Python. "What motivates me are my political values," says one employee.More…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyLinux Kernel Rapidly Removing Hardware Support Because of AI / LLM
"Let's remove [these device drivers] as the LLMs are starting to poke at it."More from The Lunduke Journal:https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyLinux Foundation Launches YET ANOTHER AI Project
The Linux Foundation's new "Tokenomics Foundation", which has nothing to do with Linux, seeks to "Define the Economics and ROl of AI Value".More from The…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyOperating System Age Verification Bill Signed Into Law in Illinois
HB-5511, which will require Age data collection on all Operating Systems (including Linux, FreeBSD, and others), was signed by Governor Pritzker.More from The…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyWoke Politics Control Open Source
Not user needs. Not technical requirements. Engineering decisions are now made by woke politics. This is not surprising, as Open Source orgs shift from…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyLinux Hits 10% Market Share?!
According to Statcounter, Desktop Linux is at 10.65% market share in North America. Cloudflare numbers are similar. But Steam disagrees.More from The Lunduke…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyRust Programmers 800% More Likely to be Trans
7.72% of all Rust programmers identify as "Trans". That's 800% higher than the average person, and 500% higher than programmers in general.Get on The Wall with…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyFreeCAD Chairman Steps Down Due to FreeCAD's Use of AI
Plus: Fedora Linux is formalizing a "Conflict of Interest" policy... written by AI.Oregon Trail, Keen, & Leisure Suit Larry Lifetime…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyComputerworld Publishes "How to Unionize Your Tech Workplace" Guide
While Computerworld is promoting Unions and Leftist politics, OSNews is cheering over the death of Senator Lindsey Graham and wishing for more Republican…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyDOOM for Commodore 64
Seriously. Doom (or, at least, "Doom lite"). For the C64. It's in development. And it looks rad.Oregon Trail, Keen, & Leisure Suit Larry Lifetime…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyDebian to Ban AI Contributions?
The fight over AI coding, in Open Source, continues to escalate. Some embracing AI in Linux, others fighting against it.Oregon Trail, Keen, & Leisure Suit…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyLunduke Linux Dev Update #1
Lunduke Computer Operating System 0.1 is out! 0.2 is in development! With a new Installer! Plus: How The Lunduke Journal is funding Non-Woke Open Source.Oregon…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyGraphical OS for C64 Adds Online App Store (Seriously)
C64 OS 1.09 has a full networking stack, virtual desktops, and an online Software Center. For Commodore 64. That's 44 year old hardware. Awesome.Oregon Trail…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyOnly One Person is Tracking GNOME Security Issues... & He Just Quit
"Nobody else is tracking GNOME security issues," says Red Hat employee.Oregon Trail, Keen, & Leisure Suit Larry Lifetime…
The Lunduke Journal of Technology"Linux is NOT a Social Warrior Project," Torvalds Says Incorrectly
A strange statement, considering Linus, himself, regularly uses the Linux Kernel (as a weapon) to promote Leftist, Social Warrior political activism.Get on The…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyUbuntu Makes Removing Buggy Rust Clones Even Harder
You'll use untested Rust code, and you'll be happy.Get on The Wall with a Massively Discounted Lifetime…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyUK Tech Fest Burns Elon Musk Effigy
"Burn him! Burn him! Burn the Musk!" chant British children at EMF Camp. Nvidia engineer calls Musk effigy burning a "pleasure".Get on The Wall with a…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyGNOME Celebrates Non-Binary People's Day
The largest Linux Desktop Environment says "Non-binary people are valid and welcome", but Conservatives are banned.Get on The Wall with a Massively Discounted…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyGerman Tech Journalist Attacks Lunduke... and it's Awesome
"He refers to a trans woman as a man in a dress," says Tech Journalist in hit piece that makes Lunduke sound amazing.NeXTStep, Emacs, Desqview/X, & TRS-80…
The Lunduke Journal of Technology40% of LinkedIn (& Sneako) Publishing AI Generated Posts
Dead. Internet. Theory. It's real.NeXTStep, Emacs, Desqview/X, & TRS-80 Model 100…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyThe Lunduke Linux Distro - No Age Verification, No AI, No Weird Politics
The Lunduke Computer Operating System has No Systemd, No Forced Rust Clones, & a "Code of Ethics" quoting the Bible.The Lunduke Computer Operating…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyNeXTStep, Desqview/X, & TRS-80 Model 100 Walls!
The Lunduke Journal now has close to 20 retro computer themed walls, filled with the names of subscribers. And that number is growing fast.NeXTStep, Emacs…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyRust is the Paper Straw of Computers
It solves a problem nobody had and makes everything worse. And those in power demand that you use it.NeXTStep, Emacs, Desqview/X, & TRS-80 Model 100…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyLinux Mint Says Wayland Worse Experience than X11
"We worked really hard on Wayland"... "and the experience is almost on par with X11."NeXTStep, Emacs, Desqview/X, & TRS-80 Model 100…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyOpenMandriva's Attempted "Sabotage" by Former Contributor
A disgruntled former Linux distro contributor. Deleted desktop packages. Accusations of (potentially criminal) sabotage. Lunduke speaks to everyone to sort it…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyMicrosoft's Project Aion (AI Desktop) Leaked Demo Video
This leaked video shows Microsoft's AI centric vision for a future OS. No native (legacy) Windows software. All web based, and all AI.NeXTStep, Emacs, &…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyDebian Replacing GNU Coreutils with Rust Clones?
Is Debian going the way of Ubuntu, dropping tested code in favor of untested Rust clones? It's looking that way.NeXTStep, Emacs, & Desqview/X…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyVim Beats Emacs!
Lunduke Journal Lifetime Subscribers have spoken! Vim is more popular than Emacs!NeXTStep, Emacs, & Desqview/X…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyThe UK Demands 4Chan Pay $793,878 Fine by July 9th
4Chan's lawyer responded by sending the UK's Ofcom a picture of a giant hamster, smoking a joint, and wearing a hat that reads "thug life" while standing on a…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyBuggy Rust Clone of Coreutil Breaks Ubuntu Builds
A critical bug in Rust clone of GNU copy command causes Ubuntu builds to completely fail, prompting Ubuntu to revert to well-tested GNU originals.Emacs, Vim, &…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyLike Computers? Thank America.
On this 250th birthday of the USA, let's celebrate the fact that computers exist because of America. From the Internet to the Mouse and, yes, even Open Source…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyUbuntu Sponsors Rust Clone Foundation
Canonical is the 1st Gold Sponsor (40,000 EUR) of the "Trifecta Tech Foundation", with the goal of replacing existing software with Rust based clones.Emacs…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologySony Says No More Physical PlayStation Games
"In response to shifting trends in consumer preference, new games will be released on PlayStation Store and at retailers in digital formats only."Emacs, Vim, &…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyGit Without Rust From Dev of XLibre
Two days after Git 2.55 released, with a big step towards requiring Rust, he "Libre-WD40" project released "Git 2.55 without Rust".Emacs, Vim, & Desqview/X…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyBCacheFS Adding Rust Dependency Even Though "Rust doesn't have a stable ABI"
Strange decision from BCacheFS developer who believes his Al Chatbot is a fully sentient woman. "Don't call her a bot! She reeeally doesn't like [that]."Emacs…
The Lunduke Journal of Technology74 Million User Accounts Exposed in Breaches During June
Email, Physical Addresses, Purchases, Employment Records, the works. 74 Million. In one month.Emacs & Vim Lunduke Journal Lifetime…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyGit Takes Another Step Towards Making Rust Mandatory
"With this v2.55 release the Rust compiler is required unless you explicitly disable it in the build system."Emacs & Vim Lunduke Journal Lifetime…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyLunduke's Week in Tech : June 21 - June 27, 2026
Operating System Age Verification! Paid Web Browsers! Wikipedia Bannings! XLibre Success! XFCE & Wayland Bad Decisions! Plus: The Awesome FujiNet!The…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyEmacs vs. Vim : The Lunduke Lifetime Walls
As Lunduke Journal subscribers race to add their names to the "Lifetime Walls of Shame", which will be the most popular? Emacs or Vim?Emacs & Vim Lunduke…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologySony PlayStation Deleting Purchased Movies
Purchase "Terminator 2", "Evil Dead", or "Hot Fuzz" via Sony PlayStation?You can't watch those anymore. You'll own nothing, and you'll be happy.Ubuntu 4.10…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyXFCE's Wayland "Preview Release" is Horribly, Expectedly Broken
The XFCE Linux & BSD Desktop Environment has spent a "significant portion" of their funds porting from X11 to Wayland... even though Wayland is missing key…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyXLibre, the "Vanity, Protest Fork" of Xorg, Has Yet Another Major New Release
Red Hat & Xorg tried to silence them, & GNOME leaders vandalized their wiki, calling them "Nazis". But XLibre 25.2 just released, containing more code commits…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyWikipedia Bans Wikipedia Co-Founder For Saying Wikipedia Should be Neutral
Larry Sanger, the Co-Founder of Wikipedia, has been "blocked indefinitely" after he proposed that Wikipedia include "Intellectual Diversity".Ubuntu 4.10, C64…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyPaid Minimalist Brave Browser? Yes, Please!
Want to pay for a streamlined, minimalist web browser without all the extra features? That's Brave Origin. Bonus: Free for all Linux users.Remember: If you're…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyWhich Operating Systems Are Refusing to Do Age Verification?
As Microsoft, Apple, Google, & many Linux Distros rush to implement Age Verification in their systems, let's walk through which Linux versions are fighting…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyLunduke's Week in Tech: June 14 - June 20, 2026
The Great Linux/BSD Display Server War(tm) continues to rage on!Links to all the stories:https://lunduke.substack.com/p/lundukes-week-in-tech-june-14-juneUbuntu…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyOpenAI Buys Seat on Rust Board for $600K
How much is it worth, to the maker of ChatGPT, to have control of The Rust Foundation? $600,000 apparently.Get on The Wall with a Massively Discounted Lifetime…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologySteamOS Ditches X11 for Wayland
Valve's Arch-based SteamOS Linux distro (primarily for Steam Decks) has switched to Wayland by default to comply with KDE's upcoming "Wayland Only" policy.Get…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyIslamic Terrorists Attack Disney+
The Iran & Hamas aligned "313 Team" is claiming credit for a Disney+ outage this evening. The same Islamic cyber terrorists previously attacked Ubuntu…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyThe Commodore Smartphone Blocks Social Media & Browsers
An official Commodore flip phone. Which runs Android. But purposefully blocks Web Browsers and Social Media Apps. And disabled Touchscreen. For $550…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyThe C64 Lunduke Lifetime Wall Arrives!
The Retro Computer Lunduke Journal Lifetime Subscriber Walls continue to fill up! TempleOS and Mac System 1 Walls are now full...& the Commodore 64 Wall…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyAI Submissions to Linux Hits New Record, 10% of All Patches
571 submissions to The Linux Kernel, this last week, were coded by Al.That's over 10% of all code submissions to the kernel. And growing. Fast.Get on The Wall…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologySlackware Tests Replacing Xorg with XLibre
The oldest actively maintained Linux distro now includes XLibre in their official builds, and is testing removing Xorg entirely.Get on The Wall with a…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyRust-Based Malware Hits 1.4% of Arch User Repository
The data stealing code compromised over 1,500 packages in the Arch Linux User Repository, making use of Rust, Systemd, NodeJS, & Bun.Grab a Discounted Lifetime…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyGodot Game Engine Promotes Extreme, Pro-Trans "Pronoun Palace" Game
The Open Source game engine, which previously held mass bannings of non-Woke users, is promoting a game with child sex changes and promotion of "sex work".Grab…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyGNOME in Damage Control Mode After Revelations from Ex Board Member
Following reports of corruption, from an ousted Board member, the GNOME Foundation censors discussions, blames "well-known bad actors and grifters".Grab a…
The Lunduke Journal of TechnologyProton Mail Apologizes for Sponsoring "Far Right French YouTuber"
Activists on Reddit attacked Proton Mail for advertising with a YouTuber accused of "far-right positioning". Proton quickly caved to the mob and…