| by Scott Kilroy

Welcome to Linux Consultant

This site is a collection of tips, examples and small chunks of code I’ve used over the years as I’ve worked with Linux. Mostly the items found here are for my own use but I’ve made the site public in the chance that it will help other people. If you find something useful please let me know. Also if you think something I’ve mentioned could be done better I would welcome the feedback.

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Distribution Release: antiX 26

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The antiX project has published a new stable release, version 26, which offers five init implementation options and several window managers. “antiX-26 (Stephen Kapos) is a new release ba…

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FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending March 20, 2026

Did you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.
The post FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending March 20, 2026 appeared first on FOSS Force.

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Turris Omnia NG Wired is a Fanless, Rack-Ready OpenWrt Router with Dual 10G Ports

It can go in a rack, runs OpenWrt, and comes with a promise of lifetime updates.

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4 tips for building better AI agents that your business can trust

Agents are coming. Here are four ways to prepare for the AI-powered workplace revolution.

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Big Win for Open Source as Germany Backs Open Document Format

The Deutschland-Stack names ODF and PDF/UA as the only permitted document formats for German public administrations.

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OpenShot 3.5 is out, is (yet again) the biggest, fastest release

A new version of free video editor OpenShot has been released, with the app’s developers calling it as one of the ‘biggest releases’ ever in its 18-year history. OpenShot 3.5 ships with a new default timeline (it had been available to…

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Distribution Release: Emmabuntüs DE6-1.01

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Emmabuntüs project has published an update to its Debian Edition 6 branch, which is based on Debian 13 “Trixie”. The new release splits the distribution into two editions: Core and F…

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Distribution Release: Emabuntus DE6-1.01

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Emmabuntüs project has published an update to its Debian Edition 6 branch, which is based on Debian 13 “Trixie”. The new release splits the distribution into two editions: Core and F…

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Development Release: Mageia 10 Beta 1

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The first beta release of Mageia 10, the upcoming major update of the project’s general-purpose desktop Linux distribution, is now available for download and testing. It comes with Linux…

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AlmaLinux Kitten Gets Its Claws Into RISC-V

This week, open met open. In this case, it was open source software, in the form of AlmaLinux Kitten, meeting open source hardware, in the form of the RISC-V instruction set architecture.
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autoconf @ Savannah: Autoconf 2.73 released

Autoconf 2.72 has been released, see the release announcement:

https://lists.gnu … -03/msg00000.html

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Roku’s ad-free streaming service was already a great deal – now it’s adding Disney movies

Howdy gets you ad-free viewing for under $3 a month, but is it worth it?

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Microsoft announces sweeping Windows changes – but no apologies

Microsoft’s Windows boss just sent out a long non-apology to frustrated Windows 11 users, promising big changes. Here’s a translation of what you can really expect.

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Frequent flyers will love this tiny Bluetooth gadget, and it’s on sale now

The AirFly Pro 2 is $15 off during Best Buy’s Tech Fest sale. Here’s why you need it.

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OpenAI’s rumored ‘superapp’ could finally solve one of my biggest issues with ChatGPT

Commentary: OpenAI reportedly wants one app for everything, and I’m here for it.

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YouTube killed my comment alerts, so I vibe-coded a fix to get them back – in just 1 hour

With Gemini and a simple Python script, I rebuilt YouTube email alerts. Now I won’t miss another comment. Here’s how you can do the same.

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6 useful Bluetooth gadgets that feel like life hacks (and won’t break the bank)

Bluetooth gadgets are among the most practical on the market. These are my favorites.

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For Amazon’s Fire Phone to succeed, it’ll need to fix its app store problem first

A new Fire Phone is reportedly being developed – and I sure hope Amazon doesn’t make the same mistakes it did years ago.

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Distribution Release: Parted Magic 2026_03_20

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Parted Magic project has published a new version, 2026_03_20, which introduces new tools. “An all-new Mount GUI and integrated File Manager are directly tied to the Mounter, deliveri…

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How to share your location on Android quickly: 5 easy ways – including by text

Share your current or live location from your Android phone in seconds, using the apps you already have installed.

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