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When Bluetooth on Linux fails, this command can come to the rescue. Here’s how to set it up

If your Linux distribution is having trouble with Bluetooth, and the GUI isn’t helping, there’s a command you can use that has a better chance of solving your problem.

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How to quickly reinstall the Ubuntu Software Center

When the Ubuntu Software Center encounters problems, reinstalling it can often be the solution. This guide offers a straightforward process for removing and reinstalling the Software Center, ensuring you can continue to manage applications effectively …

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FSF News: US Federal employees and retirees: Contribute conveniently through the Combined Federal Campaign

BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA — Monday, December 4, 2023 — The Free
Software Foundation, today, highlighted its participation as a charity
in the 2023 Combined Federal Campaign, which is focused on human
rights this week.

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US Federal employees and retirees: Contribute conveniently through the Combined Federal Campaign

BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA — Monday, December 4, 2023 — The Free
Software Foundation, today, highlighted its participation as a charity
in the 2023 Combined Federal Campaign, which is focused on human
rights this week.

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Development Release: Zorin OS 17 Beta

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Zorin OS is an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution designed especially for newcomers to Linux. It has a Windows-like graphical user interface and many programs similar to those found in Wind…

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Zorin OS 17 Beta Available for Testing

The upcoming version of Zorin OS includes plenty of improvements to take your PC to a whole new level of user-friendliness.

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Zorin OS 17 Beta Includes New ‘Spatial Desktop’ Features

Ahead of the Zorin OS 17 release expected later this month, a beta version has been made available for download and testing. Zorin OS 17 rebases on top of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and the Linux 6.2 kernel but, interestingly, ships with GNOME 43 and not GNOME 4…

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Top 15 Ubuntu Software app issues and their easy fixes

This guide addresses the top 15 issues users often face with apps in the Ubuntu Software Center, providing effective solutions for each. From installation errors to update glitches, learn how to troubleshoot and resolve these challenges, enhancing your…

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rlxOS is an immutable Linux distribution that proves looks can be deceiving

The rlxOS (pronounced “relaxed OS”) Linux distribution is a lot of things. It’s immutable, it tweaks the Xfce desktop to look like KDE Plasma, it’s fast, and (on the surface) it looks to be very user-friendly.

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Parole media player updates with Middle Click Actions to Tray Icon

  Parole, the lightweight media player for XFCE Desktop, released version 4.18.1 few days ago. The new release updates the app icons with 32px, 64px, 96px sizes support, so it should have a cleaner look in system menus like App Finder, Whisker Menu. The extensions icons have been updated using newer Xfce palette, and semi-transparent […]

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How to Install Waterfox from official tarball in Ubuntu

This simple tutorial shows how to install the Waterfox web browser from its official tarball & create app shortcut in Ubuntu Linux. Waterfox is a free open-source fork of Firefox, claims to be ethical and user-centric, emphasizing performance and privacy. The browser provides official Linux package through the portable tarball package, though a community maintained […]

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digiKam 8.2.0 Released, Updated Frameworks & Few Hundred Bug-fixes

  digiKam, KDE’s photo management software, released version 8.2.0 this Sunday. The new release includes most recent Libraw library, updates runtime libraries to Qt 5.15.11, KDE frameworks 5.110, Exiftool 12.70, and Exiv2 28.1. For Windows user, digiKam now has new Windows installer compiled under Windows with VCPKG tool-chain and based on Qt6 and KF6 frameworks. […]

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PipeWire 1.0: Linux audio comes of age

Once upon a time, serious audio users like musicians and audio engineers had real trouble with Linux. With the arrival of PipeWire 1.0, that’s no longer the case.

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How to Install Docker on Ubuntu

Learn the two official ways of installing Docker on Ubuntu. One is easy but may give you a slightly older version. The other is slightly more complicated but gives you the recent stable version.

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How to use the Ubuntu Software Center

The Ubuntu Software Center is a user-friendly platform for managing software on Ubuntu. This guide covers the basics of navigating the interface, searching for applications, installing and updating software, and managing installed programs, making it e…

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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1048

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: openSUSE MicroOSNews: Red Hat phasing out X.Org packages, UBports makes it easier to develop on mobile devices, Fedora to support remote Wayland …

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OpenMandriva Lx 5 Review: Distribution of Simplicity and Power

We test drive the OpenMandriva Lx 5 “Iodine,” the latest release that combines user-friendliness with cutting-edge technology.
The post OpenMandriva Lx 5 Review: Distribution of Simplicity and Power appeared first on Linux Today.

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Use Reco to Record System Audio & Your Microphone in Ubuntu

Looking to record system sounds and your microphone at the same time on Ubuntu, and save it to a single audio file? Reco is a free, open-source audio recording app for Linux, written in Vala and GTK. Although it’s designed for elementary OS it wo…

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How to install GPFS Cluster on RHEL (Part 1)

GPFS stands for General Parallel File System is a cluster file system developed by IBM. It’s named IBM Storage Scale and previously IBM Spectrum Scale. It’s a cluster file system …

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Distribution Release: Mabox Linux 23.12

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Daniel Napora has announced the release of Mabox Linux 23.12, an updated build of the project’s lightweight Linux distribution that features a customised desktop based on the Openbox win…

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