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.
Read MoreThe DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Shasheen Ediriweera has announced the release of Rescuezilla 2.6.2, the latest version of the project’s Ubuntu-based specialist distribution with tools for system recovery. This version …
Read MoreThe DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. RakuOS is an immutable Linux distribution based on Fedora, with a choice of KDE Plasma, GNOME and COSMIC desktops. The project’s latest release is based on Fedora 44 and introduces some …
Read MoreThe DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. RakuOS is an immutable Linux distribution based on Fedora, with a choice of KDE Plasma, GNOME and COSMIC desktops. The project’s latest release is based on Fedora 44 and introduces some …
Read MoreDid you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read articles on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.
The post FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending May 15, 2026 appeared first on FOSS Force.
Btw, it is lightweight, open source, and not built on Electron.
Read MoreThe good news is there’s already a patch. The bad news is that the fix isn’t available for all Linux distributions yet. Here’s what you can do in the meantime.
Read MoreFrom Copy Fail to Dirty Frag to Fragnesia and ssh-keysign‑pwn: AI‑driven bug hunters are turning the Linux kernel into a shooting gallery.
The post Fragnesia, ssh-keysign‑pwn, and the Month of Living Dangerously on Linux appeared first on FOSS Force.
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Two council members have retracted their approval votes after people raised concerns.
Read MoreFedora 44 is out, and in this post we’d like to highlight the top Fedora Quality contributors who helped us reach the finish line. Releasing Fedora is a shared effort, and Fedora wouldn’t be a high-quality distribution without its community. Every single person who helped us detect and resolve issues, or verify that things work … Continue reading Heroes of Fedora Quality for Fedora 44
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In the recent weeks I’ve been engaging Prot as an Emacs coach to help
with doing review passes over my upcoming ffs package as I work on
polishing and documenting it in preparation for offering it for
inclusion in GNU ELPA.
UPDATE 2026-05-15 08:5…
Read MoreIf you’ve been itching to upgrade to Ubuntu 26.04 LTS from Ubuntu 25.10, good news: the upgrade path has finally been enabled, as of 14 May, 2026. Ubuntu 26.04 LTS released over a month ago, with GNOME 50, Linux 7.0 and new default apps. Snap app…
Read MoreOpen-source cleaning tool BleachBit has gained a text-based user interface (TUI) as an optional alternative to its standard graphical frontend. Unlike BleachBit’s existing CLI, which is intended for non-interactive use in scripts, the TUI is full…
Read MoreFedora Hummingbird brings the same approach to the host OS as it does to containers to level up security.
Read MoreThe kernel vulnerabilities and their fixes.
Read MoreFedora 44 is fast, stable, and surprisingly flexible. It can do much more than you might expect.
Read MoreNot every day you come across something absurd and fun and amusing at the same time.
Read MoreAI is exposing Linux security holes faster than developers can patch them. Fragnesia is the latest. Here’s what we know about it.
Read MoreThe post 6 Open Source Tools to Monitor MySQL Performance in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .MySQL ships with decent built-in diagnostics, but when your database is slowing down under load, you need command-line tools…
Read MoreA test release of GNUtrition, 0.33.0rc2, is now available.
GNUtrition is free nutrition analysis software written for the GNU operating system. The USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS) is used as the source of food nutrient …
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