OIN marks 20 years of defending Linux and open source from patent trolls

At the heart of OIN’s legal strategy is a royalty-free cross-license agreement. Here’s how it works and why it’s necessary.

Firefox 138 Released with Long-Awaited Profile Manager

At long last, Mozilla Firefox has native profile management features – and they don’t suck! The feature, which begins rolling out in today’s Firefox 138 update, is the latest “big ticket” feature the browser has belatedly sought…

Firefox 138.0 Is Out with Support for Customizing Profiles

Mozilla Firefox 138.0 is available to download today after 9 beta releases. Here are the new features in this monthly release. The Firefox 138.0 announcement is not ready at the moment of writing, though the download link is out. According to the Github releases page, the new Firefox release enhanced profile management support. As you […]

4MLinux 48.0 Is Now Available for Download, Powered by Linux Kernel 6.12 LTS

4MLinux 48.0 Linux distribution is now available for download with Linux kernel 6.12 LTS and support for new apps. Here’s what’s new!
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FSF Events: Community meetup in Witzenhausen, Germany

#UnplugTrump: Mach dich digital unabhängig von Trump und Big Tech – helping people to escape from Surveillance, censorship, lock-in, .. caused by proprietary software (not only US based) and supporting European projects such as GNU/Taler. May also in…

FSF Events: Community meetup in Tunis, Tunisia

Les Logiciels Libres à l’Ère de l’Intelligence Artificielle » Cet événement réunira des étudiant·e·s, des professionnel·le·s et des passionné·e·s autour de conférences sur l’impact de l’intelligence artificielle dans le monde du libre, en mettant en …

Turntable is a Universal Scrobbler App for Linux

Those looking for an easy way to “scrobble” music on Linux, no matter which music player they use, should check out a new app called Turntable. But before I go any further I should bring those unfamiliar with what a “scrobble” i…

Distribution Release: 4MLinux 48.0

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The 4MLinux project has released version 48.0 of its lightweight operating system for games, system recovery, multimedia, and network services. Version 48.0 focuses on improving multimed…

libsigsegv @ Savannah: GNU libsigsegv 2.15 is released

GNU libsigsegv version 2.15 is released.

New in this release:

Added support for Linux/PowerPC (32-bit) with musl libc.

Added support for Hurd/x86_64.

Added support for macOS/x86_64 with clang 15 or newer.

Optimize distinction between stack…

My favorite SSH clients for Android – and why you need them

Think you need a laptop to connect via SSH to your Linux machine? Think again – these free Android apps make it ridiculously easy to connect from anywhere.

While Windows 10 users panic, Ubuntu makes extending support easy – here’s how

Think you are about to lose support for Ubuntu 20.04? Relax – extending it is way easier than what Windows users deal with, all thanks to Ubuntu Pro.

qBittorrent 5.1.0 Adds Web Seeds & Cookies Managing for WebUI / WebAPI

qBittorrent, the free open-source Qt-based BitTorrent client, announced new major 5.1.0 release on this Sunday. The new release added a feature that was requested almost 9 years ago. It’s the ability to drag’n’drop items from torrent content widget into another applications, e.g., VLC for video playback. It also added a new option in Preferences -> […]

I found a minimal Linux distro that’s fast and efficient for all experience levels

Xubuntu is built for speed and simplicity: a refreshingly easy OS that is highly customizable.

Trinity Desktop Environment R14.1.4 Released with Support for Ubuntu 25.04

Trinity Desktop Environment (TDE) R14.1.4 desktop environment is out with various new features and enhancements for nostalgic KDE 3.5 fans. Here’s what’s new!
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qBittorrent 5.1 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Released as a Major Update

qBittorrent 5.1 open-source BitTorrent client is now available for download as a major update that introduces several new features and improvements. Here’s what’s new!
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8 ways to protect your privacy on Linux and keep your data safe

Using Linux is a good start – but it is not enough. These easy privacy tricks could mean the difference between secure and sorry.

Mozilla Firefox 138 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

Mozilla Firefox 138 opne-source web browser is now available for download with various new features and improvements. Here’s what’s new!
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Mixxx 2.5.1 Added Several More MIDI Controllers Support

Mixxx, the free open-source DJ software, released new 2.5.1 version one day ago. Although this is a first minor update for the 2.5 branch, it includes new features such as mapping support for several new MIDI controllers. They include: DJ TechTools MIDI Fighter Spectra. M-Vave SMC-Mixer. Numark NS6II. Hercules DJControl Inpulse 500. Reloop Digital Jockey […]

How to Automate MySQL Database Backups with Shell Script and Cron

The post How to Automate MySQL Database Backups with Shell Script and Cron first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Backups are essential for keeping your data safe, and automating the backup process can save you both time and effor…

Dual Booting CachyOS and Windows

Dual booting CachyOS with Windows is pretty standard and that’s surprising for a distro in Arch domain.