This is a step by step beginner’s guide shows how to install and setup the latest Wireshark network protocol analyzer software in Ubuntu 24.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 20.04, and Linux Mint 22/21. Wireshark is a popular free open-source software to capture and display real-time details of network traffic. It’s available in Ubuntu system repository, but […]
Read MorePeaZip 10.3 open-source and free archive manager is now available for download with better integration with the GNOME and KDE Plasma desktops, a new Linux theme, and other changes. Here’s what’s new!
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The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. NuTyX is a French Linux distribution (with multi-language support) with a custom package manager called “cards”. The distribution’s latest snapshot is version 25.02.5 which introduces a …
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A new alpha release of System76’s emergent Rust-based COSMIC Desktop environment is out with a clutch of important improvements, bug fixes, and new features in tow. Although COSMIC is very much a work-in-progress (i.e., unfinished, feature incomp…
Read MoreIn a move that might shock a lot of users, the Gnome development team has proposed the idea of going straight up Flatpak.
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Read MoreWe’re revising our weekly news quiz which we pretty much abandoned three or four years ago. In this, the second quiz since the reboot there are 11 questions, just like the New York Times New Quiz. So, how much did you pay attention this week to open so…
Read MoreIt’s like reading the Old Testament: Star Writer begat StarOffice who begat OpenOffice, which begat LibreOffice. All but the standalone version of Star Writer battled with Microsoft’s Office suite in the marketplace arena.
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The second point release of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS released! Ubuntu Team announced it yesterday afternoon: As usual, this point release includes many updates and updated installation media has been provided so that fewer updates will need to be downloaded after installation. These include security updates and corrections for other high-severity bugs, with a focus on […]
Read MoreThe post How to Enter Single User Mode in AlmaLinux 8/9 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Single user mode, also known as rescue mode, is a minimal environment in Linux that allows system administrators to perform
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Read MoreThe DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Florent Jacquet has announced the release of Ubuntu 24.04.2, a minor update to the 24.04 LTS series: “The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce the release of Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS (Long-Term …
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Memory management is a critical aspect of modern operating systems, ensuring efficient allocation and deallocation of system memory. Linux, as a robus…
Read MoreThis inaugural quiz for the reboot is only seven questions, so it’s a quick in-and-out, win-or-lose for those who want to play.
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Read MoreFwupd 2.0.6 is here ten days after fwupd 2.0.5 with support for HPE Gen10 and Gen10+ devices using Redfish.
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Read MoreMany free open-source apps/projects got updates in past week. They include KDE Plasma 6.3 features panel clone and pixel perfect KWin zoom, GNOME 48 Beta with screen time and HDR settings support. There are as well GIMP 3.0 RC3 with official AppImage support, Go lang 1.24 features full generic type aliases, and TLP 1.8.0 that […]
Read MoreThe Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS release is now available to download, albeit one week later than initially planned. Serving as the second point release in the current Ubuntu 24.04 LTS series, Ubuntu 24.04.2 compacts the slew of security, bug, and software …
Read MoreUbuntu 24.04.2 LTS is now available for download as the second point release to the long-term supported Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) operating system series with up-to-date components.
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