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 […]
Read MoreRhythmbox 3.5.0 is out and it now lets you sync podcast subscriptions and listening progress across apps – the standout feature in the music player’s first major release in nine months. A new podcast plugin ties into the gpodder.net API so …
Read MoreKDE Plasma, the popular Linux desktop environment, released new 6.7.4 bug-fix and stability release yesterday. The new desktop version introduced multi-GPU and display handling improvements, better input, accessibility, and UI consistency, and various fixes across the desktop, KWin, and other components. For computer with multiple GPUs, it now keeps the GPU without any display output […]
Read MoreBuilt by a single engineer using open source components, GenOffice bundles editors like Docs, Sheets, Slides, and PDF.
Read MoreHis new policy keeps AI patches out of drivers/staging, the tree meant for newcomers to learn kernel development.
Read MoreIf you’re managing more than just a few servers, a monitoring system keeps you informed of any issues requiring your attention. Beszel provides a comprehensive solution that’s easy to set up, yet incredibly powerful and flexible.
Read MoreBuilt for security and efficiency, this recent Linux laptop has a few teething problems.
Read MoreThis month we explore Hardenwing 3.5, Redcore Linux 2601, RefreshOS 3.0, and AnduinOS 2.0.0.
Read MoreWhether it’s books or CDs, many of us take pride in our collections. As they grow in size, we need tools to keep track of what we have. Why not use your Linux machine and try out an app that helps you organize?
Read MoreFrom simple TCP pipes to encrypted relays and ad hoc services, Ncat modernizes Netcat, the classic Swiss Army knife for network administrators.
Read MoreAI data centers are on everyone’s mind, and, at least in the public media, the opinions tend to the extremes.
Read MoreView and annotate documents with Okular, a powerful and extensible document viewer for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Read MoreThis month we explore the top FOSS, including a privacy-focused YouTube client, a browser extension for annotating web pages, and an open source AirDrop alternative.
Read MoreThe savings in license fees alone from governments (and businesses) switching to open source could mean considerable funds for their own economies.
Read MoreStrictly speaking, the Raspberry Pi family does not support either UEFI or Secure Boot. However, with a few tricks, implementation is still possible.
Read MoreIn the news: New Linux Flaw Lets Attackers Escape VMs; Three Lines of Code Improve Linux Storage Performance; AUR Hit Again with Malicious Packages; Alpine Linux 3.24 Features Fresh Desktops and a Newer Kernel; EU Open Source Strategy Plays Key Role in…
Read MoreIf you still aren’t convinced of the need for vigilance, find out how easy it is for an attacker to get control of a laptop camera.
Read MoreUse Inkscape’s Page Tool to build reusable layouts for digital-first PDFs, including clipped layers, templates, and clean PDF exports.
Read MoreChronicler Zack Brown reports streamlining stability, and one patch to rule them all.
Read MoreSecurity is more than a firewall. The biggest worry is what happens when an intruder gets inside. We take a look at some common misconfiguration issues that can lead to privilege escalation.
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