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Best Skype Alternatives for Linux Desktop

Skype is arguably one of the most popular instant messaging and video calling apps. Read on for the best Skype alternatives for a Linux desktop.
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The Next Ubuntu Wallpaper Contest Needs to Focus on Quality

A new long-term support release of Ubuntu is on the way, and so too is a brand new Ubuntu wallpaper contest. In recent years long term support releases of Ubuntu have tended to include a “greatest hits” package of supplementary wallpapers, …

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5 Best Skype Alternatives for Linux Desktop

The post 5 Best Skype Alternatives for Linux Desktop first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .There’s no doubt that Skype is arguably one of the most popular instant messaging and video calling applications there is out there. Wheth…

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How to Create Sudo User on Linux (RHEL | Rocky Linux | AlmaLinux)

Sudo user is the regular user in Linux which has admin or root privileges to perform administrative tasks. Learn how to create a sudo user on Linux here.
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Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux 5.17 Kernel Release Candidate

Linus Torvalds announced the first release candidate of Linux kernel 5.17, which looks to be a fairly standard release. Learn more here.
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How to Enable MySQL/MariaDB Query Logging

When using a database, it often happens that developers want to know what’s going on behind the scenes. Learn how to enable MySQL/MariaDB query logging and save queries to a file here.
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How to Install Config Server Firewall (CSF) on Debian 11

Config Server Firewall (or CSF) is an advanced firewall and proxy server for Linux. In this article, we will show how you can install and configure a CSF server in Debian Linux. This guide works for Debian versions 10 and 11.
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SimpleX Is a Chat Network that Preserves Metadata Privacy

SimpleX is an open-source, decentralized client-server chat network that preserves metadata privacy. It uses disposable nodes to asynchronously pass the messages, providing receiver and sender anonymity. Learn more about SimpleX here.
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How to Install Brave Browser on Linux Operating Systems

Brave is a free and open-source web browser based on Chromium. Learn how to install the Brave browser on Linux operating systems here.
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Scribus 1.5.8 Powerful Desktop Publishing App Brings More Improvements

Scribus 1.5.8 is the latest release of a powerful program that brings professional page layout management to Linux. Learn more about the new release here.
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Create Fillable PDF Forms on Linux with ONLYOFFICE

PDF (Portable Document Format) is a top way that organizations share files and information. Learn how to create fillable PDF forms on Linux with ONLYOFFICE here.
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Ubuntu Budgie Sets its Sights on Gamers

The upcoming release of Ubuntu Budgie includes a few nifty features that should make the lives of gamers a bit easier.

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How to create a Virtual Network in Azure Cloud

Azure Virtual Network is one of the most important resources to create a private network in Azure. It enables many types of Azure services to communicate with each other securely. In this article, we will see the steps to create a Virtual Network and h…

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How to Install Apache Solr on Rocky Linux

Apache Solr or Solr is a free and open-source search platform based on the Apache Lucene library. In this guide, you will learn how to install Apache Solr on the Rocky Linux system, enable Solr basic authentication, set up max open files limit and max …

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GNOME Shell ‘Extensions Manager’ App Gets a Big Update

Remember that new app for installing GNOME extensions I wrote about earlier this month? Well, it just got its first major update. And it adds a ton of much-requested features. For those unfamiliar with it, Extension Manager is a desktop app that lets y…

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How to Create Fillable PDF Forms on Linux with ONLYOFFICE

The post How to Create Fillable PDF Forms on Linux with ONLYOFFICE first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .PDF (Portable Document Format) was invented many years ago by Adobe. It is currently the most popular format for sharing
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Add Playback Controls to the Spotify Dock Icon in Ubuntu

I show you how to add a right-click context menu to the Spotify icon on the Ubuntu Dock. This lets you access next/prev and play/pause options directly.
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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 952

This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: UBports on the PinePhoneNews: Mint releases install media with refreshed hardware support, Red Hat offers live kernel patching through Web Console, SUSE offers support for multiple distributions, Ubuntu 21.04 r…

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Check Out GNOME Shell’s New Look in GNOME 42

GNOME Shell looks a little different in GNOME 42, which is currently in active development. I wasn’t able to showcase the shell theme tweaks in my GNOME 42 alpha post but, over the weekend, fuelled by coffee 😉, I managed to get the correc…

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Understanding What a POS System Is and Why Your Business Needs One

What is a POS system? A point-of-sale (POS) system is designed to help businesses manage inventory, track customer data, process orders and much more. It also helps with processing payments by accepting cash or credit cards. So what are the benefits of…

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