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Oracle Linux 8.4 Released with Improved Security, Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4

Oracle Linux 8.4 is now available for download as a free alternative Linux server for cloud and on-premises deployments of any size.

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8 Best Linux Online Training Courses from Udemy

Linux is a very popular Operating System used in server, desktop, and mobile computing. Check out helpful training courses for this OS.

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Google Fuchsia OS Finally Rolls Out

Google’s mystery operating system, Fuchsia OS, is finally here and being used in the first-generation Nest Hub. Learn more here.

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Distribution Release: Univention Corporate Server 5.0-0

Univention Corporate Server (UCS) is an enterprise-class distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux. It features an integrated management system for central administration of servers. The distribution’s latest release is Univention Corporate Server 5.0-0 …

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GIMP Fork ‘Glimpse’ is on Pause, No Further Updates Planned for Now

Development on GIMP fork Glimpse is on pause due to a lack of contributors able to support the image editor’s growing user base. More details in this post.
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| by Scott Kilroy

Fedora Linux 34 Is Now Powered by Linux Kernel 5.12

Now that Linux kernel 5.11 reached end of life, it’s time to say goodbye and upgrade to Linux kernel 5.12.

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| by Scott Kilroy

LFCA Part 20: How to Improve Linux System Security

While we can implement physical, network, and data security, a malicious user can circumvent the security measures and take advantage of such security loopholes.

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PSA: Ubuntu’s IRC Channels Have Moved from Freenode to Libera Chat

Ubuntu has moved its IRC infrastructure from Freenode to the new Libera Chat platform, following changes to the management of the Freenode company.
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Linux Sysadmins: How My Six-Year-Old Learned to Do My Job

Are we as Linux sysadmins all about to be replaced by six-year-olds and a web console? 

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Ardour 6.7 Open-Source DAW Released with Dedicated Recorder Tab, Many Improvements

You can download Ardour 6.7 right now.

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Downloading Ubuntu Got This User a DMCA Notice from their ISP

Preface: I am not a lawyer. Yet I am fairly certain that you can’t get a DMCA takedown from your ISP for downloading an Ubuntu .iso. But that’s exactly what someone in the US got […]
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How to Install Concrete5 CMS with Apache and free Let’s Encrypt SSL on Ubuntu 20.04

Concrete5 is an open-source content management system used to publish content on the internet. It is written in PHP and uses MariaDB as a database backend. It provides an easy-to-use builder that helps you to create pages and content through the web br…

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10 Most Used Linux Distributions of All Time

The post 10 Most Used Linux Distributions of All Time first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .In this article, we will review the 10 most used Linux distributions based on the huge availability of software, ease of installation and…

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How to Install SpiderFoot Security Scanner on Debian 10

SpiderFoot automates the process of gathering information from a given target, including domain name, hostname, IP address, subnetwork, threat intelligence lists, spam blacklists, and much more.

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7 Linux Tools to Encrypt, Decrypt, and Password Protect Files

Linux distributions provide a few standard encryption/decryption tools that can prove to be handy at times.

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Manage KVM Virtual Machines with Virsh in Linux

This step-by-step tutorial explains how to manage KVM virtual machines with Virsh and how to manage virtual KVM network interfaces in Linux.

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Linux Kernel 5.11 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux 5.12

Linux kernel 5.11 was released about four months ago, but it’s now marked as EOL (End of Life) on the kernel.org website.

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How to Install Latest Cinnamon Desktop in Ubuntu and Fedora

In this tutorial, we will walk through steps that you can follow to install the latest stable version of Cinnamon desktop on Ubuntu and Fedora.

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Emulate the Sinclair ZX81 Home Computer with Linux

We start the series looking at the ZX81, a home computer produced by Sinclair Research from 1981.

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Distribution Release: OSGeoLive 14.0

Astrid Emde has announced the release of OSGeoLive 14.0, the latest version of the project’s specialist, Lubuntu-based distribution featuring a collection of open-source geospatial software and free world maps: “The OSGeoLive team is proud to announce…

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