FOSS Weekly #52 - Terraform forked, Ublock lite, Captcha in Tor, Linux 6.5, and more

Sai Phanindra
August 27, 2023
Welcome to another edition of FOSS Weekly! In the past week, Ublock origin, the popular ad-blocker released a lite version, Terraform has been forked due to the license change, and there were some interesting releases from Firefox, Kernel, Rust, etc.
📰 News
OpenTF announces fork of Terraform [opentf.org]
Ublock lite is here based on Manifest V3 [addons.mozilla.org]
Firefox 117 released, gets Local automated translations [phoronix.com]
Tor: Proof-of-Work defense for Onion services [torproject.org]
🐧 Linux updates
It has been 32 years since the first Linux announcement [9to5linux.com]
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS plans: Better security and features. [ubuntu.com]
Linux Kernel 6.5 released [lkml.org]
Bodhi Linux 7.0 released [bodhilinux.com]
Kali Linux 2023.3 released [kali.org]
📝 Releases
SQLite Release 3.43.0 [sqlite.org]
Rust 1.72.0[rust-lang.org]
QEMU 8.1 [qemu.org]
🔗 Also read
This Week in GNOME [thisweek.gnome.org]
This Week in KDE [pointieststick.com]
Fedora weekly round up [fedoraproject.org]
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