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Notepad++ Marks 20th Anniversary with New Release

The open-source text editor Notepad++ is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a new release filled with some neat new features. In Notepad++ 8.6 (the 238th release since 2003, for those keeping count) the Windows-based code tool adds to its extensive …

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FSF Events: FSF Free Software Community Meetup on December 15, 2023

We are inviting you to the first ever FSF Free Software Community
Meetup on Friday, December 15, 2023, from 18:45 to 21:00 (6:45 PM to
9:00 PM) EST.

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Development Release: Qubes OS 4.2.0 RC5

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Qubes OS is a security-focused operating system which isolates key system components and tasks from each other. The project’s latest development snapshop, Qubes OS 4.2.0-rc5, includes th…

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Switcheroo – Simple & Modern GTK4 Image Converter for Linux

Looking for app to convert your photo images into other formats? Try Switcheroo. For batch image processing, I’d recommend to use Converseen. However, stupid simple applications are always good choices for beginners. And, Switcheroo is one stupid simple app for converting photo images, while having modern look and feel in today’s Linux desktop. With it, […]

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Rocky Linux 9.3 is Available for Download

The latest version of the RHEL alternative is now available and brings back cloud and container images for ppc64le along with plenty of new features and fixes.

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Ultramarine Linux Flagship is a contender for desktop of the year

Looking for an elegant, highly configurable Linux desktop distribution? Consider my new go-to, which ships with a beautiful and user-friendly Budgie environment.

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How to easily switch User Accounts in Ubuntu

Switching users in Ubuntu is a straightforward process. This guide provides detailed steps on how to change user accounts using both the graphical interface and command line, ensuring you can easily manage and switch between different users on your Ubu…

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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1047

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: GhostBSD 23.10.1News: Ubuntu Budgie may benefit from Wayland work happening in Xfce, Slackware streamlines 32-bit kernels, early issues with Free…

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How to View Your Stats on Spotify?

To view the stats on your Spotify account, simply tap on the “Profile” icon and open the “Listening history” or use third-party sites like Stats for Spotify.

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First steps in managing Ubuntu Server for beginners

This beginner’s guide to Ubuntu Server provides an easy-to-follow introduction to setting up and managing an Ubuntu Server. Learn the essentials of installation, configuration, and basic server tasks, paving the way for a successful and efficient serve…

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Blue Recorder, Linux Screencast App, Ported to GTK4

GNOME Shell’s built-in screen recording feature is perfect at capturing short clips but when you need to record longer sessions you should use a dedicated screen recording app. Such tools give you greater control over video quality, output format…

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How to refresh your DNS cache on Linux systems

Flushing the DNS cache in Linux can resolve a host of network issues. This guide provides simple instructions for clearing the DNS cache on various Linux distributions, helping to refresh your network settings and solve connectivity problems quickly an…

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How to fix ‘sudo Command Not Found’ error in Ubuntu

Encountering ‘sudo command not found’ in Ubuntu can be a hurdle. This guide provides clear instructions to diagnose and fix the issue, whether it’s installing sudo, adjusting the PATH, or accessing the root account. Regain control and ensure smooth sys…

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Distribution Release: OpenMandriva Lx 5.0

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The OpenMandriva team have announced the availablity of a new release of their user-friendly, desktop-focused operating system. “OpenMandriva Lx 5.0, the long-awaited release of the inde…

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Analyzing Linux log files: grep vs. awk vs. sed

This article explores the strengths and use cases of grep, awk, and sed for log file analysis in Linux. Learn how each tool can be effectively utilized for searching, extracting, and manipulating data within log files, providing valuable insights for s…

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The impact of intelligent automation on the insurance industry

According to Gartner, a mere 38% of insurance brands allow users to enroll online after submitting a quote request form. This statistic underscores a significant gap between customer expectations and the digital offerings of many insurance companies.  This article delves into intelligent process automation in insurance and explores its profound implications for the sector’s operations […]

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Comparing Linux compression tools: gzip, bzip2, and xz

This guide delves into the functionalities and comparisons of gzip, bzip2, and xz, three widely-used compression tools in Linux. Learn about their compression ratios, speed, and practical applications to choose the most suitable tool for your file comp…

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How to Install Gitea DevOps Platform using Docker on Debian 12

Gitea is an open-source code-hosting solution based on the Git platform. This article will cover installing and configuring Gitea on a Debian 12 server and setting up your first Git repository.

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Musique Music Player Ported to Qt6, Refreshes UI

It’s been a long time since I last wrote about Musique, a desktop music player for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Amazingly, the app is still going, and it just got its first major update in nearly 3 years. “This Musique update is the first Qt …

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GNU Guix: Write package definitions in a breeze

More than 28,000 packages are available in Guix today, not counting
third-party channels. That’s a lot—the 5th largest GNU/Linux
distro! But it’s nothing if the one package you
care about is missing. So even you, dear reader, may one day find
your…

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