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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Will Use Linux 5.15 Kernel

We now know what Linux kernel version Ubuntu 22.04 LTS will use when released in April. If you were hoping for the very latest we’re here to disappoint…
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First Look at Some of the GTK4 Apps in GNOME 42

For this first look, I want to focus on three important apps, namely the Nautilus (Files) file manager, GNOME Text Editor (a.k.a. the Gedit replacement), and the GNOME Software graphical package manager. Nautilus 42, which is probably the most important app in the GNOME desktop environment, is shaping up to be one of the best […]

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Still the Top: Linux Mint 20.3 is the Best Linux Desktop

Year after year, Linux Mint remains the best Linux desktop for both beginners and experienced users.
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What is KDE Connect? How Do You Use It? [Beginner’s Guide]

In this article, we explain what KDE Connect is, its main features, basic usage guide, and the installation steps.
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How to Install and Use Podman (Docker Alternative) on Ubuntu 20.04

Podman is an open-source tool for managing containers, images, volumes, and pods (group of containers). It’s used the libpod library APIs for managing container lifecycles and supports multiple container image formats, including OCI (Open Container Ini…

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How to create an RDS instance on AWS using Terraform

In this article, we will see how to create an RDS MySql Instance on Amazon Web Services (AWS) using Terraform.

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Duplicity – Create Encrypted Incremental Backups in Linux

Experience shows that you can never be too paranoid about system backups. When it comes to protecting and preserving precious data, it is best to go the extra mile and make sure you can depend on your backups if the need arises.
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How to Install NEOS CMS with Nginx and Let’s Encrypt SSL on Rocky Linux 8

Neos is a free and open-source content management system (CMS) that allows you to build complex websites easily without needing to code. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Neos CMS on a server running Rocky Linux 8 OS.

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How to Upgrade to Linux Mint 20.3: The Right Way

In this article, I will walk you through the steps needed to upgrade to Linux Mint 20.3 from 20.2. The upgrade process for all three Linux Mint editions i.e. Cinnamon, MATE, and Xfce is same.
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When Open-Source Developers Go Bad

JavaScript developer Marak Squires wasn’t happy about not making money from his open-source libraries, so he deliberately corrupted them, leaving programmers and end-users with dead-in-the-water programs.
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Open Source Sabotage Incident Hits Software Supply Chain

An astonishing incident in recent days highlights the risks of widespread dependence on open source software – while also highlighting the free labor corporations benefit from by using open-source software. Marak Squires, an open-source coder and maintainer, sabotaged his repository to protest against unpaid work and his failed attempts to monetize faker.js and color.js, two major NPM […]

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Clonezilla Live Disk Cloning and Partitioning Tool Is Now Powered by Linux 5.15 LTS

Clonezilla Live 2.8.1 is here one and a half months after Clonezilla Live 2.8 and it’s the first release of the live Linux system to be powered by the latest and greatest Linux 5.15 LTS kernel series. The previous release was powered by Linux kernel 5.14, which reached end of life in November 2021. Linux […]

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GNU Linux-Libre 5.16 Kernel Released for Those Seeking 100% Freedom for Their PCs

Based on the Linux 5.16 kernel series, the GNU Linux-libre 5.16 kernel is here to introduced an analogous firmware_reject_builtin function for the new firmware_request_builtin call in Linux kernel 5.16, as well as to unify the various separate shell functions used by the cleanup scripts to disable request_firmware and the _nowarn variant, and extended them to […]

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Here’s Our First Look at System76’s Rust-Based Desktop Environment

If you’ve been itching to hear some progress about System76’s new desktop environment, you’re in luck! Developer Eduardo Flores went hands on with early development versions of several COSMIC components and written about his findings …

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Isolating Xwayland in a VM

In my last post, Qubes-lite with KVM and Wayland, I described setting up a QubesOS-inspired Linux system that runs applications in virtual machines. A Wayland proxy running in each VM connects its applications to the host Wayland compositor over virtwl, allowing them to appear on the desktop alongside normal host applications. In this post, I extend […]

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Modern Alternatives to Some of the Classic Linux Commands

Here are some faster, better and feature rich alternative command line tools to replace the decades-old legacy Linux commands.
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qBittorrent 4.4 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Adds an Official AppImage, Qt 6 Support

After more than half a year of development, qBittorrent 4.4 is finally and it’s the first stable release of popular BitTorrent client to offer a pre-compiled binary in the AppImage universal binary format for GNU/Linux distributions. The good news is that it’s now a lot easier to run qBittorrent on your favorite distro. Created on […]

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How to Install PowerShell on Fedora Linux

The post How to Install PowerShell on Fedora Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .
PowerShell is both a command-line shell and fully-developed scripting language that is built on the .NET framework. Just like Bash, it is d…

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How to Check Disk Space in Linux Using the df Command

The Linux df command has many helpful use cases. Learn how to check disk space in Linux using the df command here.
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Development Release: Slackware Linux 15.0 RC3

The Slackware Linux distribution has been slowly gearing up toward a new stable release for a while now, gradually releasing new development snapshots over the past eleven months. The project has announced a new (and final) release candidate, tagged S…

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