588: Clearing out the Tumbleweeds

LINUX Unplugged

We go back in time to revisit our favorite classic SUSE release and then fix Brent's broken box the hard way.

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• markfasheh/duperemove: Tools for deduping file systems — Duperemove is a simple tool for finding duplicated extents and submitting them for deduplication. When given a list of files it will hash their contents on an extent by extent basis and compare those hashes to each other, finding and categorizing extents that match each other.
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• ownCloud becomes part of Kiteworks
• open-webui: User-friendly AI Interface
• The Trouble With Tumbleweed - YouTube
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