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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If you are into rogue-like games, this one might be the one to get on Linux.
Read MoreThe DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Home Assistant OS, or HAOS for short, has been upgraded to version 18.0. HAOS is an independently-developed, Linux-based operating system optimised to run Home Assistant, an open-source …
Read MoreMyna runs entirely on local hardware and is set to debut with Ubuntu 26.10.
Read MoreThis tutorial shows how to install the latest version of fish shell, and set it as default in Ubuntu. Though the title says for Ubuntu 26.04, it also works on Ubuntu 24.04 and 22.04. Fish, stands for Friendly Interactive SHell, is an extremely popular command line interpreter that reads your text input, interprets and tells […]
Read MoreDid you know you can trade in your unused devices for Amazon credit – and get up to 20% off new devices?
Read MoreFor starters, don’t just hand over the keys to AI agents. Any endeavor needs to remain a human-instigated, human-led endeavor.
Read MoreNVIDIA 595, the latest production branch driver, received a new update yesterday for Linux users. The new NVIDIA 595.84 release includes fixes for many games, sleep and wake up issue, and a few regressions introduced in the 580 driver series. As you may know, the NVIDIA 595 series Linux driver improved Wayland and Linux gaming […]
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Read MoreUbuntu has announced an ‘important policy update’, making beta releases mandatory for all Ubuntu flavours, no exceptions. Most flavours already hit the beta milestone every six months without issue. But until now a flavour that missed the d…
Read MoreSecure Boot has always been a nuisance for Linux users, but now that Microsoft’s 2011 certificate authorities are expiring, it’s become a real pain.
Read MoreThe release adds Lua-based hooks alongside a simpler way to see how recently a PKGBUILD was last touched.
Read MoreCanonical, the company behind Ubuntu, is making a new speech to text application. Ubuntu 26.10 is expected as the first release to include it. The new app is named myna, a bird that’s known for its ability to mimic human speech. “Press a keyboard shortcut, speak naturally, and see the resulting text appear in the […]
Read MoreThe Callback 8020 still runs apps made for Android, btw.
Read MoreThe release also brings per-screen virtual desktops and Union, a new CSS-based theming system.
Read MoreThe post at Command: Schedule One-Time Linux Tasks Without Cron first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .The at command lets you queue a one-off task to run once at a specific time, so you don’t have
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Audacity 4’s first public beta arrived this month with the biggest design change the iconic open-source audio editor has seen in decades. The audio editor’s interface, built on wxWidgets since the project began, now runs in Qt. However, the…
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