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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 […]

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A GrapheneOS Privacy Feature Just Became the Basis for a Federal Indictment

Samuel Tunick faces up to five years in prison after the passcode he gave CBP agents wiped his phone.

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Enable/Disable The New Virtualization HWE stack in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS

Ubuntu announced a virtualization HWE stack for the latest Ubuntu 26.04 LTS one day ago. Check what it is and how to enable or disable it. As you may know, Ubuntu LTS features hardware enablement (HWE) stack that backports most recent kernels and Mesa graphics drivers from newer Ubuntu releases, for example Ubuntu 24.04 now […]

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I Really Want to Love This Markdown Editor, But One Thing Holds It Back

It gives an IDE feel with lots of features that fits the workflow of developers working on technical documentation of their projects.

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Fooyin Music Player 0.12.0 Added PulseAudio Output & New Visualizer Plugins

Fooyin, the Foobar2000 alternative music player with native Linux support, released new 0.12.0 version today. The new version of this free open-source Qt music player added native PulseAudio audio output, audio conversion, three new visualization plugins, as well as many improvements and bug-fixes. Modern Linux Distributions have switched to PipeWire sound server, but the traditional […]

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NetBird: Securely Connect Linux Machines with a WireGuard Mesh VPN

The post NetBird: Securely Connect Linux Machines with a WireGuard Mesh VPN first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .NetBird creates an encrypted WireGuard network between your devices without requiring a traditional VPN server or m…

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OpenUK Wants Britain to Stop Giving Away Open Source Creations

They point to MCP, built by two engineers in London, that ended up under US-based governance.

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Mission Center update brings battery and power reporting + more

A new version of Linux system monitoring app Mission Center is available for download, adding new hardware stats, first-run setup prompt and bug fixes. Mission Center 1.2.0 adds a new Battery page in the Performance tab, surfaces per-partition usage de…

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Distribution Release: Emmabuntüs DE6-1.02

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 latest version focuses on accessibility improvements and is avail…

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FireDragon Browser Swoops in With New Wings

It’s been rewritten from scratch to provide some good gains.

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Yet Another Linux Kernel Vulnerability Discovered

Affecting millions of systems, a kernel flaw discovered by Qualys could allow users to gain root privileges.

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Ubuntu 26.10 to Include Ubuntu Certified Hardware Check

If you’ve ever wondered if your laptop or PC is officially certified to run Ubuntu, that curiosity will soon be met.

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libc @ Savannah: The GNU C Library version 2.44 is now available

The GNU C Library

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The GNU C Library version 2.44 is now available.

The GNU C Library is used as the C library in the GNU system and

in GNU/Linux systems, as well as many other systems that use Linux

as the kernel.

The GN…

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The FFmpeg GUI Frame 0.32.0 Released with UI Scaling Support

Frame, the free open-source graphical front end for FFmpeg media library, released new 0.32.0 version for Linux, Windows, and macOS. For those who never heard of Frame, it’s a Rust written application that use GPUI-CE (the community edition of GPU-accelerated user interface framework) for a modern graphical interface to manage FFmpeg operations. As you see […]

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Pironman 5 Pro Max Review: SunFounder’s Most Capable Pi 5 Case Doubles as an AI Desktop

SunFounder’s flagship Pironman case now ships with a 4.3″ touchscreen, a camera mount, and room for an AI accelerator, built for Raspberry Pi 5 owners who want to experiment with local AI, not just add cooling and storage.

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Mission Center 1.2.0 Released with Battery Monitoring

Mission Center, the modern popular Linux system monitor application, released new 1.2.0 version one day ago. The new version of this free open-source Rust written and GTK4/LibAdwaita based application finally added monitoring support for laptop battery. It now displays a battery page in the Performance tab, drawing the graphs for battery input and output in […]

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SAW: Build Structured Multi-Agent AI Workflows on Linux

The post SAW: Build Structured Multi-Agent AI Workflows on Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Learn how to install safe-agentic-workflow (SAW) on Linux, add it to a project alongside Claude Code, and use it to
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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1183

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: Package Forge and Soar
News: GNOME OS on smart phones, openSUSE fixes expired repository key, Ubuntu Pro users get new Enterprise Store, Debian …

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GNU Binutils 2.47 Released With New Linker, Disassembler Options

The new release also adds reproducible tarballs and new tools, while dropping Gold from the main tarball.
The post GNU Binutils 2.47 Released With New Linker, Disassembler Options appeared first on FOSS Force.

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Chrome finally arrives on Arm64 Linux, Widevine DRM included

You can now install an official Google Chrome build on Arm64 Linux devices, including the Raspberry Pi. Back in March, Google promised Chrome for Arm64 Linux in “Q2 2026” so users on SBCs, AI desktops and the growing-fleet of&#160…

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Fedora’s Considering a Conflict-of-Interest Policy

The Fedora Council is considering a formal conflict-of-interest policy and inviting community feedback on the draft.
The post Fedora’s Considering a Conflict-of-Interest Policy appeared first on FOSS Force.

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