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GIMP 3.0 arrives after 7 years (!!!) of incubation. Last version was 2.10 from 2018.
Release Notes: https://www.gimp.org/release-notes/gimp-3.0.html
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Over 140 bugs were fixed !!
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Firefox 137.0b3 (64-bit)
Google Chrome Version 134.0.6998.35 (Official Build) (64-bit)
Chromium Version 134.0.6998.35 (Official Build) Arch Linux (64-bit)
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ESP32 is one of the world’s most widely used chips for Wi-Fi + Bluetooth connectivity in IoT (Internet of Things) devices, used by billions of devices.
“In total, they found 29 undocumented commands, collectively characterized as a “backdoor,” that could be used for memory manipulation (read/write RAM and Flash), MAC address spoofing (device impersonation), and LMP/LLCP packet injection.
Espressif has not publicly documented these commands, so either they weren’t meant to be accessible, or they were left in by mistake.”
left in by mistake … lol I don’t think so haha
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“Astera Labs has teamed up with Micron to deliver another industry-first technology development and accelerate the PCIe® 6.x ecosystem! At DesignCon 2025 in Astera Labs Booth #755, the two companies are showcasing the first public demonstration of end-to-end interoperability between a PCIe 6.x Switch and a PCIe 6.x SSD, currently available for ecosystem development.”
The new Micron PCI6 SSD offers about 27GB/s read speeds, doubling the current PCI 5.0 performance.
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Plasma 6.4.0:
Controlling window’s titlebar and frame
Plasma 6.3.3:
The Digital Clock widget now shows a nicer-looking font picker dialog
And many more bug fixes as usual:
Other bug information of note:
- 2 very high priority Plasma bugs (down from 3 last week)
- 24 15-minute Plasma bugs (down from 27 last week)
- 136 KDE bugs of all kinds fixed over the past week
https://blogs.kde.org/2025/03/08/this-week-in-plasma-a-very-fixy-week/
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