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Edit sshd_config Using a Bash Script

Using Bash scripts can ensure consistent configuration of SSH and other services. Bash is the default shell on most Linux systems these days. It can be used as an interactive command-line interpreter as well as a scripting language to automate common tasks. This article shows you how to use a Bash script to ensure specific […]

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10 Useful cd Command Tips in Linux

The cd (change directory) command in Linux/Unix is pretty simple. It is one of the standard routine commands for every Linux user. It permits you to switch directories from one to another via terminal. The cd command works based on the absolute path and relative path of a directory. If you are a newbie or […]

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Experimenting with Python implementation of Host Identity Protocol

by Dmitriy Kuptsov

INTRODUCTION

Sometimes it is easier to implement prototypes in user space using high-level languages, such as Python or Java. In this document we attempt to describ…

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Best Features in GNOME 41 Coming in September

Here’s a run-through of the top user-facing changes coming in GNOME 41, which is now in beta ahead of its stable release in September.
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Add A News Ticker To Your Desktop With TICKR, the Scrolling News Feed Widget

TICKR is a news ticker desktop widget – a feed reader that displays news headlines as a small scrolling text line (ticker) on your desktop, available for Linux and Microsoft Windows. Add your favorite website RSS feeds to TICKR, and the tool will show the latest headlines scrolling in a thin, semi-transparent window similar to […]

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Distribution Release: Ubuntu 20.04.3

The Ubuntu team has announced a new update to the distribution’s install media and community editions. The new version is 20.04.2 and it includes bug fixes that have become available since 20.04 was launched along with support for additional hardware….

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Reverse-engineering the Arm Mali G78

After a month of reverse-engineering the Arm Mali G78, Collabora has released documentation on the Valhall instruction set, as well as a Valhall assembler and disassembler to be used as a reverse-engineering aid.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft GitHub

GitHub is a provider of Internet hosting for software development and version control using Git. It offers the distributed version control and source code management (SCM) functionality of Git and offers its basic services without charge. But it is not open source which puts some organizations in a difficult position to migrate where they rely […]

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How to Migrate From CentOS 8 to RockyLinux 8.4

The end of 2021 is near, which means the EOL (end of life) of CentOS 8 is near too. In this guide, you will learn how to migrate from CentOS 8 to Rocky Linux 8.4 using the migration tool provided by the Rocky Linux project.

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Bq, Makers of the First Ubuntu Phone, Have Gone Bust

Spanish phone company Bq found fame as maker of the first Ubuntu Phone to be sold at retail, but its Android-based business went under, recent filings show.
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Install Java 16 (OpenJDK 16) on Rocky Linux 8

Java is a free, open-source, multipurpose, and high-level object-oriented programming language. In this post, we will show you how to install OpenJDK 16 and Oracle JDK 16 on Rocky Linux 8.

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Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS Released, Available to Download

The third point release of Ubuntu 20.04 LTS is available to download, albeit a few weeks later than was originally intended. This newly spun install images contains all of the security patches, bug fixes, and app updates released to Ubuntu 21.04 since …

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20 Commands for Newbies Who’ve Just Switched from Windows to Linux

From my past experience when I was new to Linux, its commands and terminals really scared me. I was worried about the commands, especially as to what extent I have to remember and memorize commands to get myself fully functional with Linux. No doubt online documentation, Linux books, man pages, and user community helped me […]

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EasyWSL Converts Any Linux Docker Image into a WSL Distro

The cybersecurity company Red Code Labs has created an open source tool called easyWSL, which can be used to convert virtually any Docker image of a Linux distro to boot with WSL. Learn more about the new tool here.
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How to Install Gulp.js on CentOS 8

Gulp is a free, open-source, and cross-platform JavaScript toolkit that allows you to automate many development tasks. In this post, we will show you how to install Gulp on CentOS 8.
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6 Must-Have Open Source Tools to Secure Your Linux Server

Over the years, I have come across many blogs that claim Linux is impenetrable by security attackers. While it is true that GNU/Linux operating systems for desktops and servers come with a lot of security checks in place to mitigate attacks, protection is not “enabled by default”. Check out these six must-have open source tools […]

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OpenShot Video Editor Adds ‘Computer Vision and AI’ Video Effects

A new version of OpenShot video editor is available to download. We checkout the new features and video effects, and show you how to install it on Ubuntu.
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Linux Turns 30: ​Linus Torvalds on His “Just a Hobby” Operating System

It’s been 30 years since Finnish graduate student Linus Torvalds drafted a brief note saying he was starting a hobby operating system. The world would never be the same.
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Linuxiac: “Happy 30th Anniversary, Linux! We Love You So Much!”

Our lovely operating system Linux is turning 30 today so we would like to wish a very happy birthday to the Linux we all know and love.
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Educational Distro Escuelas Linux 7.1 Comes with Linux Kernel 5.11, Updated Apps

Escuelas Linux 7.1 comes only one and a half months after the major Escuelas Linux 7.0 release and introduces a newer kernel, Linux 5.11, from the upcoming Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS (Focal Fossa) point release. Of course, Escuelas Linux 7.1 is still derived from Bodhi Linux 6.0 and uses the latest Moksha (version 0.3.3-13) graphical desktop […]

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