| by Scott Kilroy

Mapping the details

Use Map Machine’s icons to make the most of OpenStreetMap data and show as many map features as possible.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2024-09-05 11:51:35

Debian 12.6 and Clonezilla 3.1.3-16

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| by Scott Kilroy

Socat – Netcat on steroids

Netcat is the Swiss Army knife of networking for admins. Socat takes this principle one step further, offering multiplexing, TLS-secured channels, pipes, Unix sockets, and executables.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Checking data integrity with cksfv

cksfv and the CRC32 algorithm can’t compete with modern methods as a way to look for intruders, but if you’re just checking for random errors such as a misplaced bit, this ancient tool could still be of service.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Exploring Ubuntu MATE 24.04 LTS

Ubuntu MATE is an intriguing option for users who want the steady predictability of Ubuntu without the complexity and feature-bloat of modern-day Gnome or KDE.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2024-09-05 11:51:30

In the news: Ubuntu 24.10 to Include the Latest Linux Kernel; Plasma Desktop 6.1.4 Release; Manjaro Team Tests Immutable Version; Vanilla OS 2 Available; Debian-Based eLxr Distribution for Edge Deployments; NVIDIA Driver for Upcoming NVIDIA 560 GPU for…

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2024-09-05 11:51:29

This month in Linux Voice and Elvie.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux for sys admins

SysLinuxOS puts an end to searching for the right tools for admin tasks.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2024-09-05 11:51:25

This month Nate offers readers delectable treats including code editors, immersive video games, office suites, and even a remarkably useful typing tutor.

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| by Scott Kilroy

PiJuice HAT for battery-powered Pi Zero

The Raspberry Pi Zero is a frugal little computer. But without a power socket, you might be surprised how quickly it can drain a battery. Active power management is the order of the day.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Language Skills

With all the benefits of high-level languages, there’s still good value in learning assembly- and machine-level languages today.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Container management made easier with LXD-UI

LXC, a command-line manager for Linux containers, is quite tricky to use. Enter the LXD-UI web interface to make life easier.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Rethinking basic functions

The modern electerm combines terminal, file manager, and remote connection functions into a single app.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Build a coin counter from particleboard and a Pi Pico

Parking meters and vending machines detect and count the coins you insert, but how do they work? We’ll show you how to mimic the functionality with some particleboard, a Raspberry Pi Pico, a few extra chips, and some Python code.

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Ubuntu 24.10 Default Wallpaper & Mascot Revealed

The default wallpaper of Ubuntu 24.10 ‘Oracular Oriole’ (and its official mascot artwork) has been revealed — along with an extra-special 20th anniversary surprise! A visit to the nearest temple mystic wasn’t required to predict that …

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How to Share your USB Device in Ubuntu 24.04 over LAN

This tutorial shows how to share your USB device, e.g., USB mouse/keyboard, USB drive, webcam, and speaker, in Ubuntu so you can access remotely from other computers/laptops. Linux Kernel includes a command line tool called USB/IP, allowing to share USB devices between computers with their full functionality. So, a computer can use remote USB devices […]

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Auto-Cpufreq 2.4 Adds Platform Profile Settings

Auto-cpufreq 2.4 CPU speed and power optimizer for Linux adds platform profiles, Gentoo & Dinit init system support.
The post Auto-Cpufreq 2.4 Adds Platform Profile Settings appeared first on Linux Today.

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QEMU 9.1 Released with Better ARM and RISC-V Support

QEMU 9.1 open-source machine emulator is here, bringing enhanced ARM and RISC-V support and security updates.
The post QEMU 9.1 Released with Better ARM and RISC-V Support appeared first on Linux Today.

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Android Alternative /e/OS Announces ‘Better Than Google’ Parental Controls

As you might expect from the folks at the eFoundation, the new Parental Controls do a better job of protecting child users than the controls that Google ships with Android.
The post Android Alternative /e/OS Announces ‘Better Than Google’ P…

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QEMU 9.1 Improves ARM and RISC-V Support, Adds Compression Offload Support

QEMU 9.1 open-source virutalization software is now available for download with improved ARM and RISC-V support, new features. Here’s what’s new!
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