Fwupd 1.8.2 Brings Support for OptionROM, CPD, and FPT Firmware Formats

Coming one and a half months after fwupd 1.8.1, the fwupd 1.8.2 release is here to introduce support for the OptionROM, CPD, and FPT firmware formats, which will be used to update future hardware that support these formats on your GNU/Linux distribution. Fwupd 1.8.2 also adds support for new devices, including Corsair HARPOON RGB wireless […]

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KaOS 2022.06 gives the KDE desktop an out-of-the-box but user-friendly twist

If you’re the curious type, this outstanding desktop operating system might be for you.

AATWS – Highly Customizable Alt-Tab Window Switcher for GNOME

Use Alt+Tab or Super+Tab frequently in Ubuntu or Fedora Linux? This extension replace the default window switcher with advanced options. It’s AATWS, Advanced Alt-Tab Window Switcher, a Gnome Shell extension which may be useful for those working with many application windows at the same time. The extension adds type to search function to the Alt/Super […]

How to configure a firewall on Linux with firewalld

Learn how to install, configure, and use firewalld to restrict or allow a computer’s access to services, ports, networks, subnets, and IP addresses.
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How to Install Ubuntu 22.04 on VirtualBox on Windows 10 & 11

Undoubtedly, Ubuntu will be the first Linux distribution for most people who have started Linux for the first time and will certainly be the most familiar distribution. For this reason, we will cover the step-by-step process of downloading, installing, and setting up the latest Ubuntu operating system using VirtualBox running on your Windows 10 or […]

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How to Install NFS Server and Client on Ubuntu 22.04

NFS or Network File System is a protocol that allows local users to access remote data from multiple disks and directories in the same way as local access. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install the NFS Server and Client on the Ubuntu 22.04 Se…

What Happens to CutefishOS? Users Are Concerned Whether the Project Is Still Alive

The suspension of active development on the CutefishOS has led to concerns among Linux users that the project no longer exists.
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Calibre 6.0 Released with Full-Text Search, ARM64 Support on Linux, and Qt 6 Port

The Calibre 6.0 release is the first to be ported to the latest Qt 6 open-source application framework, offering users a more modern interface and most probably a smoother performance. This means that Calibre will no longer support 32-bit CPUs as Qt 6 doesn’t support them and that some third-party plugins may not work until […]

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OpenNebula and ThreeFold Announce Agreement to Explore Cooperation in Open Source and Edge Computing

OpenNebula Systems and ThreeFold Tech have signed a cooperation agreement to explore open source and edge computing applications and joint innovation initiatives.
 
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Meet DAT Linux: Ubuntu LTS Spin for Data Science Projects

A detailed review of DAT Linux – a Linux operating system for Data Science work which is based on Ubuntu LTS with LXQt desktop.
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Linux md5sum Command Explained For Beginners (5 Examples)

When downloading files, particularly installation files from websites, it is a good idea to verify that the download is valid. A website will often display a hash value for each file so that you can make sure the download completed correctly. In this a…

Hendrick and Jarvis Talk Software Security

Stephen Hendrick and Matt Jarvis discuss the new report, Addressing Cybersecurity Challenges in Open Source Software.
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How To Set Correct SSH Directory Permissions in Linux

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For SSH to work well, it requires correct permissions on the ~/.ssh or /home/username/.ssh directory: the default location for …

List Upgradable Packages With apt Command in Ubuntu

You don’t always have to upgrade all the packages at once. With apt command, you can list the upgradable packages first and then decide which ones to upgrade.

Cloud Security Pen Testing: Everything You Need to Know

Cloud security pen testing is a process of verifying the security of cloud-based systems and applications. Cloud service providers offer customers a great degree of flexibility, scalability, and economies of scale, but with this comes new risks and threats that must be evaluated. With cloud security pen testing you will be able to identify and […]

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How to Install DeaDBeeF Player on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

DeaDBeeF is an audio player software that is free and open-source with an interface that is customizable and supports themes, and it can play music from CDs and files in many different formats, including MP3, FLAC, and Ogg Vorbis, and WAV. Let’s …

How to Use Restic to Backup and Restore Data in Linux

Restic is an open-source, secure, and cross-platform backup program. Using Restic we can store multiple versions of files and directories in an encrypted repository. Restic can be used to back up data to an external device or to cloud storage. In this tutorial, we will learn how to use Restic to backup and restore data […]

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LEGO and Angel Island

The Linux Foundation’s Kenny Paul is a LEGO model builder in his spare time. He and some other LEGO builders built a model of Angel Island to help explain this dark time in history to children.
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Audacious 4.2 Release Adds Initial Support for Ogg FLAC Streams

Audacious 4.2 has been in development for almost one and a half years and comes as an update to last year’s Audacious 4.1 release. Learn more here.
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Slimbook Executive Linux Ultrabooks Now Ship with 12th Gen Intel Alder Lake CPUs

After launching the KDE Slimbook 4 Linux laptop earlier this month in collaboration with the KDE Project, Slimbook has now renewed the Executive series with the 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700H “Alder Lake” processor boasting 14 cores and 20 threads, 24MB cache, up to 4,70 GHz clock speeds, and integrated Intel Iris Xe 4K graphics. […]

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