Installing 7-zip and executing commands on Ubuntu

7-zip, a powerful file archiver, offers extensive benefits for Ubuntu users. Dive into our guide to learn how to install it and efficiently use its commands for file compression and extraction.

35+ Advanced Examples of the Find Command in Linux

In this guide, we will talk about the most common and useful find command examples with detailed explanations. The find command is an advanced tool for searching files or directories rigorously in your file system, taking a little longer time than its …

MariaDB’s Financial Worries Go From Bad to Worse

During the last week or so, financially strapped MariaDB has announced that it’s laying off 28% of its workforce and that it’s shutting down two popular projects that are used by enterprise customers.
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How to Install Docker on Debian 12

This tutorial will show you how to install Docker on Debian 12. Docker is an open-source container runtime that allows you to build, run, and manage applications in isolated environments called containers.
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How to Install and Configure GitLab on Linux

In this tutorial, we will explain how to install and configure GitLab (Git-repository manager) on RHEL-based and Debian-based distributions.
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Super-long-term stable Linux Kernel arrives

If your Linux plans include industrial infrastructure, power grids, and factories, the Linux Foundation’s Civil Infrastructure Platform has a Linux kernel just for you with decade-long support.

Ubuntu 23.10 Downloads Are Back Online

Ubuntu 23.10 is once again available to download — hurrah! If you haven’t kept pace with the drama, the Ubuntu 23.10 download went live on October 12 but was pulled a few hours later. Turns out the main ISO (the one using the Flutter-based instal…

How to Install Go on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Go on Ubuntu 22.04. Golang, also known as Go, is a modern programming language developed by Google in 2007 to improve its programming productivity.
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Red Hat’s Ex, Jim Whitehurst, Is Now Temporary CEO at Unity Software

Three-and-a-half years after handing over the reins at Red Hat, Jim Whitehurst has the job he likes best again, although only temporarily. It’s been no…
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How to Install OpenJDK 17 on Arch Linux

This guide demonstrates how to install OpenJDK 17 on Arch Linux as well as how to switch to alternative java versions on Arch Linux.
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FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, October 20, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC)

Join the FSF and friends on Friday, October 20, from
12:00 to 15:00 EDT (16:00 to 19:00 UTC) to help improve the Free
Software Directory.

How to install Zoom in Ubuntu 23.10 [Fix Unmet Dependencies]

This simple tutorial shows how to install Zoom video communication client in Ubuntu 23.10, and fix unmet dependencies issue. Zoom provides official .deb package for Ubuntu, however it’s built against old Mesa libraries that have been removed from Ubuntu 23.10 repository. When trying to install the package, it will output something that: ‘The following packages […]

Fedora Project and Slimbook Release the New Fedora Slimbook

If you’re a fan of the Fedora Linux distribution and are in the market for a new Linux laptop, Slimbook might be what you need.

How to Install Git and Set Up Git Account on Linux

In this tutorial, we will go through the steps in installing Git on RHEL-based and Debian-based distributions, along with configuring Git.
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How to enable speech-to-text in Linux with this simple app

If you’d like to add speech-to-text on the Linux operating system it’s much easier than you might think, with the help of a simple Flatpak app.

BSD Release: OpenBSD 7.4

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The OpenBSD team have announced the release of OpenBSD 7.4, the latest version of the project’s security-focused operating system. The new version includes a lot of virtual machine impro…

MX Linux 23.1 (Libretto) Released: Here’s What’s New

The first update in the MX’s “Libretto” series, 23.1, comes based on the latest Debian 12.2, offering new and updated applications.
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Linux Kernel 6.1 LTS Becomes SLTS With 10 Years of Support

Linux Kernel 6.1 LTS gets a decade of support through the Civil Infrastructure Platform and its super-long-term stable (SLTS) kernel program.
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Andy Wingo: on safepoints

Hello all, a brief note today. For context, my big project over the
last year and a half or so is
Whippet, a new garbage collector
implementation. If everything goes right, Whippet will finding a better
point on the space/time tradeoff curve than
G…

Arch Linux’s October 2023 ISO Release Brings Linux 6.5, Installer Improvements

While existing Arch Linux users received the latest Linux 6.5 kernel upgrade last month, the Arch Linux 2023.10.14 snapshot is the first live and installable ISO image powered by Linux kernel 6.5. This means you’ll get better hardware support out-of-the-box when deploying Arch Linux on new devices. The ISO ships with Linux kernel 6.5.7 by […]

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