Ubuntu Unity 21.10 Released to Keep the Unity7 Desktop Alive in 2021

Ubuntu Unity 21.10 arrived today as part of the upcoming Ubuntu 21.10 “Impish Indri” release, but Ubuntu Unity still doesn’t have the “official flavor” status. However, that shouldn’t stop you from using this great distribution on your personal computer if you still want to use the Unity desktop environment in 2021. This release still uses […]

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Distribution Release: Ubuntu Studio 21.10

Ubuntu Studio is a community edition of Ubuntu featuring the KDE Plasma desktop and a focus on audi oand video production. The project’s latest release is version 21.10 which will be supported for nine months. “This release includes Plasma 5.22.5, the…

How to Set Environment Variables in Docker

Docker is an open-source application that provides lightweight operating-system-level virtualization through the use of containers. Learn how to set environment variables in Docker here. It is a kind of virtualization technology that is specially designed to easily develop and deploy applications inside of neatly packaged virtual containerized environments. Docker containers are, in essence, a set […]

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10 Things To Do After Installing Ubuntu 21.10

Here are 10 things to do after you install Ubuntu 21.10 ‘Impish Indri’. These tasks improve the Ubuntu experience, helping you do more, quicker – dive in!
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ThreatMapper: Open-Source Platform for Scanning Runtime Environments

ThreatMapper is an open source platform for scanning runtime environments for software supply chain vulnerabilities and contextualizing threats to help organizations determine which to address and when.
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Lutris 0.5.9 Released for Easier Access to Linux Games

After almost a year of development, the gaming platform has Lutris 0.5.9 been released, providing tools to simplify the installation, configuration and management of games on Linux. The project code is written in Python and is distributed under the GPL…

How to Install Jenkins on Rocky Linux 8

Jenkins is an open-source continuous build system. In this guide, we walk you through the process of installing and configuring a Jenkins server on a Rocky Linux 8 machine. This guide is also applicable for other Red Hat Linux and SUSE Linux OS.
The po…

SparkyLinux 2021.10 Semi-Rolling Comes with Updated Packages

SparkyLinux is a lightweight desktop-based Linux distribution based on Debian. It aims to be easy on system resources and can breathe new life into aging computers.
SparkyLinux has just released an update to their rolling release version. SparkyLinux 2…

How Windows NTFS Finally Made it into Linux

Microsoft’s New Technology File System has been with us for decades and at long, long last it’s going to be fully supported for penguins.
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Distribution Release: Ubuntu MATE 21.10

Martin Wimpress has announced the release of Ubuntu MATE 21.10. The new version will receive nine months of support and features MATE 1.26.0 as the default desktop environment. “A significant effort has been invested in fixing bugs in MATE Desktop 1.2…

Adobe Gives a Free PDF Editor for Google Chrome and Edge Users

Adobe announced via a blog post that the Acrobat extension for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge now has basic PDF editing features, right inside the browser. That means another option for Linux users to edit PDF files.
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How to Install Cockpit on Debian 11

The Cockpit is a free and open-source server management application sponsored by Red Hat. In this post, we will show you how to install and use Cockpit on Debian 11.
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UPDATE NOW: LibreOffice 7.2.2 Community Released with 68 Bug Fixes

The LibreOffice 7.2 office suite was released in mid-August 2021 with many new features and improvements for all of its core components, including Writer, Calc, Impress & Draw, Math, and Chart, native support for Apple M1 machines, as well as improved interoperability with the MS Office document formats. LibreOffice 7.2.2 is here about a month […]

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Three Ways to Install Telegram on Linux Mint 20

In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install the Telegram client on Linux Mint using three different methods.
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KuberLogic Open-Source Platform Turns Infrastructure into a Managed PaaS

CloudLinux launched a new open-core project. KuberLogic allows DevOps to set up scalable, self-healing PaaS on top of a Kubernetes cluster. Available on GitHub, KuberLogic allows administrators to run and deploy key open-source components with simple c…

KDE Plasma 5.23 Release Brings a Fresh Look with Performance Updates

The 25th-anniversary edition, KDE Plasma 5.23, has been released with brand new features and performance updates. Here’s what’s new.
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Distribution Release: Ubuntu 21.10

Canonical has announced the release of Ubuntu 21.10. This version includes GNOME 40, enables Wayland sessions for NVIDIA cards, and offers a new Activities overview. The release announcement says: “Ubuntu 21.10, codenamed ‘Impish Indri’, is here. This…

New Python-Based Ransomware Encrypts Virtual Machines Quickly

Sophos cybersecurity researchers have discovered a Python-based ransomware operation that escalated from a compromised corporate network to encrypted virtual machines in just three hours. VMware ESXi datastores rarely have endpoint protection, the researchers noted, and they host virtual machines (VMs) that likely run critical services for the business, making them a very attractive target for hackers. In the threat landscape, it’s […]

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Ubuntu 21.10 “Impish Indri” is Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

The wait is over. The brand new release of Ubuntu 21.10 ‘Impish Indri’ has hit the download mirrors. Let’s check out what’s new!
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Igor Seletskiy Steps Down to Assure AlmaLinux Independence

The CloudLinux CEO and founder of AlmaLinux has stepped down as the open-source project’s chairperson to assure the distro’s independence. Both Seletskiy and the AlmaLinux Foundation are very clear there’s no palace intrigue behind this move. The new distro’s founder is stepping down not because of some power struggle within the organization, but because he […]

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