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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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Thunderbird 154 Released with System Tray Mode, Microsoft Graph Support, and Major Mail Fixes

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The Thunderbird team has officially released Thunderbird 154, delivering several useful new features alongside a substantial collection of fixes for email, calendar…

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This Extension Displays Your Photo Images as Desktop Widget

Want to display your lovely photo images as desktop widget, here’s an extension that can do the job for Ubuntu and other Linux with recent GNOME Desktop. It’s Desktop Frames, a GNOME Shell extension that can create multiple desktop widgets that display random images from user selected folders. It is a remake of the original […]

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Distribution Release: FydeOS 23.0

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The FydeOS project has announced the release of FydeOS 23.0, a significant update of the project’s ChromeOS-based Linux distribution that aims to bring a Google Chromebook-like experienc…

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Dynamic icons GNOME extension adds 2 new styles, Yaru fixes

You can bring Ubuntu’s clock, calendar and weather app icons to life with the Dynamic Calendar, Clocks and Weather Icons [Reborn] GNOME Shell extension – which has been updated with new icon styles. The extension already provided Yaru, Adwaita, P…

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FOSS Weekly #26.34: StillOS Review, Kernel 7.2 Released, PINE Trouble, Beautifying GNOME, Terminal Multiplexers and More

New kernel is here, folks.

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Liferea News Reader 2.0 Released with GTK4/LibAdwaita Port

Liferea, the reliable and lightweight Linux Feed Reader, released new major 2.0 version a day ago. The new version of this more than 20 years old application is finally ported to GTK4 + LibAdwaita, with a modern user interface that’s well integrated with recent GNOME desktops. The app now features a CSD header-bar that includes […]

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PINE64 is Halting its Linux Hardware Line, and The AI Bubble is to Blame

They are blaming DRAM and eMMC shortages, with nothing coming back before mid-2027.

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How to Manage Vulnerabilities Across Multiple Linux Distributions

The post How to Manage Vulnerabilities Across Multiple Linux Distributions first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Linux has long been the operating system of choice for servers, databases, containers, and cloud workloads. For some…

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Warp Launches Factories to Let Engineering Teams Build Their Own Cloud Software Factories

The platform is open at every layer, letting teams bring their own models, harnesses, and compute while Warp handles the orchestration.

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Tuba 0.11.0 released with full Mastodon quote support

A big update to Tuba, the GTK4/libadwaita Fediverse client, has landed – along with an experimental version for Android. Tuba 0.11.0 is the first major update to the social app in a year and brings full support for Mastodon quotes. Quoting posts, wheth…

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Distribution Release: Garuda Linux 260819

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Garuda Linux project has published a new release. The new version, 260819 “Temeraire”, introduces a refined way to handle disk sectors and switches the default kernel to match CachyO…

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GNUnet News: GNUnet 0.29.0

GNUnet 0.29.0 released

We are pleased to announce the release of GNUnet 0.29.0.

GNUnet is an alternative network stack for building secure, decentralized and
privacy-preserving distributed applications.
Our goal is to rep…

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Modular’s Got Its ‘Mojo’ Working Fully Open Source

Modular has opened Mojo’s compiler and tooling under Apache 2.0, but says outside compiler contributions will have to wait until later this year.
The post Modular’s Got Its ‘Mojo’ Working Fully Open Source appeared first on FOSS Force…

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PINE64 pulls the plug on Linux devices because of AI boom

If you’ve been eyeing up one of PINE64‘s Linux-friendly single-board computers, phones or tablets, now is the time to buy one. The open-hardware company has announced it will stop “producing more Linux devices” for the time bein…

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Book Review: The Ultimate AI Guide for Linux Engineers

A book specifically written for seasoned Linux professionals so that they can use AI effectively and safely in their workflow.

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COSMIC Epoch 1.6.0 Released with Per-App Basis Volume Control

COSMIC Epoch, the Linux desktop environment that’s default in Pop!_OS, released new 1.6.0 version today. The new version added the wl-dmabuf-v6 Wayland protocol support improving compatibility with the latest Wayland GPU-buffer handling. It also added Ei Wayland protocol support for applications such as remote-desktop software and input emulation to send keyboard, mouse, and touch input […]

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Murena Just Made The Fairphone (Gen. 6) Better!

A new variant of the modular smartphone now offers 12GB of RAM and a Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 upgrade.

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VirtualBox 7.2.16 Released with Intel FRED Support

Oracle VirtualBox 7.2.16, the eighth maintenance update for the 7.2 series, was released on Tuesday. The new version of this virtualization software contains only some fixes and performance improvements. For Linux host running on recent Intel platform with FRED (Flexible Return and Event Delivery) enabled (e.g., Fedora 44 on Core Ultra Series 3 laptops), there […]

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frp: Access Local Services Behind NAT Without Port Forwarding

The post frp: Access Local Services Behind NAT Without Port Forwarding first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .frp is a fast reverse proxy written in Go that lets a machine behind NAT accept internet traffic through a
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FSF Blogs: Six more global stories: LibreLocal 2026, part two

Source: Planet GNU

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