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 post How to Monitor Linux Performance with Sysstat Tools first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Sysstat is a collection of performance monitoring utilities for Linux that includes mpstat, pidstat, iostat, and sar, and together…
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Review: Xubuntu 26.04
News: Ubuntu plans AI features, Devuan developer creates GTK2 fork, Mint introduces hardware enablement install media, Linux runni…
Ask Jeeves rode the dot‑com bubble, reemerged as Ask.com under IAC, and now disappears into history in an era when AI summaries increasingly replace traditional search results.
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You don’t have to shell out hundreds (or thousands) of dollars on smart speakers for a robust home entertainment setup.
Read MoreWhile a true ‘all-in-one’ pair of headphones may not exist for every user, these four come pretty close.
Read MoreLinux Lite, the lightweight, beginner friendly, and Ubuntu based Linux Distribution, announced the RC1 release for the next 8.0 major version yesterday morning. This new release, code-name Hematite, features Linux Kernel 7.0, XFCE 4.20 desktop, and Ubuntu 26.04 package base. While, the final release is scheduled to be released on 1st June, 2026. Thanks to […]
Read MoreYouTube videos without ads sound great, but you should know about both plans before overpaying for features you don’t use.
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.
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The post watch: The One Linux Command You Keep Forgetting to Use first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .You’re running df -h every 30 seconds by hand to watch a disk fill up, typing the same command over
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‘Copy Fail’ puts Linux users on alert as kernel patches race out and distros scramble to push them to the update channel.
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The initial injustice of proprietary software often leads to further injustices: malicious functionalities.
The introduction of unjust techniques in nonfree software, such as back doors, DRM, tethering, and others, has become ever more frequent. N…
Read MoreAll four teams at the Free Software Foundation (FSF) have been working tirelessly the past four months, and we have a lot to show for it!
Read MoreThe M5Stack Cardputer Adv is a self-contained pocket computer with plenty of promise.
Read MoreShotcut video editor released new 26.4 version one days ago. The new version named “All the Small Things”, though there are also some exciting new features and various fixes. First, the new Shotcut 26.4 improved timeline by adding drag’n’drop support from Recent to Timeline, symmetric resize (grow or shrink equally on both sides, keeping center […]
Read MoreThe DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Jerry Bezencon has announced the availability of the initial release candidate for the upcoming Linux Lite 8.0, a major update of the project’s Ubuntu-based distribution featuring the Xf…
Read MoreGNU Health at the Cyber|Show!
Grab a coffee and listen to the 40 min. interview Andy Farnell and Helen Plews made to Luis Falcón in their wonderful show. ❤️
They covered key aspects on citizen and patient data privacy, hospital management, fede…
Read MoreIf you’re having trouble accessing the Ubuntu website, the Snap store or Launchpad then you’re not alone: Canonical’s websites are currently facing a “sustained, cross-border” attack. The company says it is “working …
Read MoreThe post SSH Dropped and Killed Your Job? Here’s the Fix first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .You’ve been running a long rsync job or a Python script on a remote server only to watch it die
The post SSH Dropped and Killed …
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Genode has announced the release of Sculpt OS 26-04, the latest version of the project’s independently-developed open-source operating system for PC hardware, the PinePhone, and the MNT …
Read MoreThe DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Genode has announced the release of Sculpt OS 26-04, the latest version of the project’s independently-developed open-source operating system for PC hardware, the PinePhone, and the MNT …
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