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XeroLinux Review – Stunning Linux Distribution with Arch and KDE Plasma

We review XeroLinux. It’s Linux distribution that is a fusion of Arch Linux, KDE Plasma, and Latte Dock.
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Clear APT Cache Using the apt clean Command

In this tutorial we’ll learn about the APT cache, and how to use the apt clean command to clear it.
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QuickLicenseRT Linux 3.0 – Protect and License Desktop Software

Excel Software has announced QuickLicenseRT Linux 3.0 for desktop software.  The new release implements the full QuickLicense 9.1 runtime system for protection, activation, and license management.  Licensing can be applied to a 32 or 64-bit Linux application with a few programming commands.  The new LinuxWrap tool allows a license to be applied to a compiled […]

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OpenSSH 8.8 Release Disabling rsa-sha Digital Signature Support

OpenSSH 8.8, an open client and server implementation for the SSH 2.0 and SFTP protocols has been published. The release is notable for disabling by default the ability to use digital signatures based on RSA keys with a SHA-1 hash (“ssh-rsa”).
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6 Best Office Suites for Linux in 2021

Whether you want to admit it or not, Microsoft has been known to have the title “King of Software” for a reason. Their office suite, Office 365 (and its previous iterations) has been (and continues to be) used in many work environments, educational institutions, personal development cases, research facilities, and more. Just because something is […]

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GNOME 40 comes to Debian 12 “Bookworm” GNU Linux, Download for Testing

After the freeze and release phase of Debian 11, the developers are back to work. Gnome 40.4 (Debian 12 Bookworm) is already in testing. Download and check out.
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Canonical Extends Support for Older Ubuntu Linux Distros

Canonical gives Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04 years more support.
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Fedora 35 is Shaping Up to Be an Impressive Release

Although the beta version of Fedora’s upcoming release is behind schedule, the Linux distribution is still slotted for October and will include numerous bug fixes and some exciting new features.

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Windowsfx 11, a Linux Distro Flavored Like Windows 11 and Without the Need for TPM

Windowsfx 11 is the new version of another of the GNU/Linux distributions that try to bring the free system closer to Windows users using the fantastic possibilities of visual and interface customization of Linux.
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Distribution Release: Q4OS 4.6

Q4OS is a lightweight, Debian-based distribution featuring the KDE Plasma and Trinity desktops. The project’s latest version is Q4OS 4.6 which is based on Debian 11 “Bullseye”. One of the project’s aims is to allow both desktops to be installed alongs…

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Bat is Like the cat Command in Linux, But Super-Charged and Written in Rust

As you know, the cat (short for concatenate) is a utility in Linux. One of its most commonly known usages is to print the content of a file onto the standard output stream. But given more time spent in the command line, features like syntax highlighting come in very handy. This is where bat comes […]

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Go retrieves GPS data from the komoot app

The hiking and cycling app komoot saves your traveled excursion routes. Mike Schilli shows you how to retrieve the data with Go.

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Linux Magazine Full Feed 2021-09-27 09:08:41

In the news: System76 Updates the 15" Pangolin with Ryzen; KDE Plasma 5.23 Promises Plenty of Subtle Improvements; Gnome 41 Now in Beta; Debian 11 "Bullseye" Released; and AlmaLinux Makes CentOS SIG Repositories Available.

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Better Bug Reports for Better Help

For a better bug report, maddog offers a refresher course on crafting a clear statement that will help get your problem fixed.

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Managing and monitoring computer labs

If your school’s computer lab consists of Linux machines, Epoptes provides an interesting alternative to conventional management and monitoring programs.

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This is your command line on lsd

A revamp of ls, lsd offers color coding plus revised options relevant to the modern computer.

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Create cross-stitch templates with KXStitch

KXStitch lets you design cross-stitch patterns with the option to automatically convert imported images.

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Doas authenticates as a simpler version of Sudo

The Sudo privilege management tool is big and complicated, with many advanced options that only an expert would need. Doas is far simpler – which might just make it safer for desktop users.

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Simplify your firewall setup

Canonical’s ufw lets you configure your firewall without the hassle of the iptables tool, while reducing the risk of misconfiguration and simplifying maintenance.

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Rules for the Garden

There is this abiding faith within the Linux world that walled gardens and single-vendor control over global markets will eventually collapse under the weight of inefficiency. If you look at the history of the last 20 years, however, you would see a ve…

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