Raspberry Pi OS Is Now Powered by Linux 5.15 LTS, Gets Experimental Wayland Backend

The new version of Raspberry Pi OS comes a little over two months after the previous one and it’s the first to finally bump the kernel version from Linux 5.10 LTS to Linux 5.15 LTS in an attempt to provide users with some new features that weren’t present in the previous kernel series. Linux kernel […]

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Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! Ubuntu’s Throwing a Release Party and Needs Speakers!

With Fedora’s release party scheduled for May 12-14, and now Ubuntu planning a release party for 22.04 on May 1, it looks as if next month is going to be party month in the land of Linux.
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How to Create and Manage Linux Partitions Using Parted

A cool feature in all Linux operating system distributions is disk partitioning. Learn how to create and manage Linux partitions using Parted here.
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Three Internet Radio Clients for the Debian 11 Terminal

In this article, we will introduce you to three different internet radio clients that allow you to listen to online radio from the Debian 11 terminal.
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Detect attacks on your network with Maltrail

Maltrail is a lightweight analysis tool that examines network traffic and raises the alarm if it detects suspicious access or dubious name resolution.

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This month in Linux Voice.

Shell tool examples in the terminal

Need to know how to use a command-line tool? eg provides real life examples, and it is easier to access than the man pages.

Avoiding data corruption in backups

A backup policy can protect your data from malware attacks and system crashes, but first you need to ensure that you are backing up uncorrupted data.

Creating ready-to-print photo  books  with  Ruby and TeX

Instead of composing photo books online, Mike Schilli prefers to use Ruby and TeX to program an application that generates print-ready PDF books.

Use Inkscape extensions to create 3D objects from paper

Papercraft is coming back into fashion. Linux users can turn to Inkscape and plugins such as Boxes.py, Paperfold, and Tabgen to create templates from 3D objects for printing.

Better Angels and Better Mining

We’re told that modern war will include the elements of cyber war, and now, as war rages in Europe, we look to our networks with renewed vigilance. In this context, the news of a stolen NVIDIA private key seems especially alarming.

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Manjaro 21.2 Qonos and DragonFly BSD 6.2.1

Where do they come from?

Bugs and security issues aren’t limited to open source software, despite comments to the contrary.

Industrial network communications

Use Python and Node-RED to create an industrial client-server test system.

The MusE 4 MIDI sequencer

MusE, a digital audio workstation, offers a free software solution for MIDI projects on Linux.

Assessing the environmental impact of software

Germany created Blue Angel, the world’s first eco-label for software, back in 2000. The methodology behind Blue Angel could serve as a model for other countries as governments turn their attention to the environmental impact of software.

Assessing the environmental impact of crypto mining

With climate change wreaking havoc across the planet, we were just beginning to think about how we could use our technology to conserve fuel and reduce our carbon footprint. Then along came crypto mining.

Managing port security

A few basic commands for working with ports can help you make your small network or standalone system more secure.

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This month in Kernel News: Git Merge "Simplification" Advice; Loading Modules from Containers; Git Tree Synchronicity; and The New "No New Warnings" Warning.