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Bring privacy to social media with LibRedirect

The LibRedirect browser extension redirects YouTube, Instagram, Reddit, TikTok, and other services to alternative, privacy-friendly front ends.

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2024-12-04 14:23:02

In the news: Fedora KDE Approved as an Official Spin; New Steam Client Ups the Ante for Linux; Gnome OS Transitioning Toward a General Purpose Distro; Fedora 41 Released with New Features; AlmaLinux OS Kitten 10 Gives Power Users a Sneak Preview; Gnome…

Working behind the scenes on Debian

Distro Walk talks to a company that plays a major role in developing and maintaining Debian distributions.

Leading LibreOffice alternatives

The majority of Linux distributions ship with LibreOffice as the default office software, but some interesting alternatives are out there right now if you’re ready to taste a different suite.

Adventures in NetBSD

There’s still an undeserved sense that BSD competency is something arcane and alchemic, but just as with Arch Linux or any other "niche" operating system, Google prompt-engineering and remaining alert will get you a long way.

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2024-12-04 14:22:47

Nate explores the top FOSS including the latest Plasma desktop, an app to turn your cellphone into a ham radio, and the last word in digital audio workstations.

Bash tricks for web maintenance

Use tools such as grep and sed to find and fix broken links.

Build your own webcam with a Pi Zero 2W and a Cam Module 3

Combine a Raspberry Pi Zero and the new Raspberry Pi Cam 3 to create your own cost-effective, energy-saving webcam.

Photo sharing on the web with Go

To quickly prepare his photos for sharing on the web via a private link, Mike Schilli writes a Go program. The page layout is done with Go’s template engine and even enables link previews in WhatsApp.

Embed geotags and other information in photos

Metadata provides information about many aspects of a photo. DigiKam lets serious photographers edit photo data conveniently with its graphical user interface – and add geodata.

Matter: New standard for IoT and smart home devices

The new vendor-independent, open Matter standard for IoT and smart home devices has what it takes to revolutionize the market. We describe its basic principles and explain how Matter works.

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2024-12-04 14:22:25

This month in Linux Voice and Elvie.

Manage your VPNs with WireGuard Easy

WireGuard is a less complex VPN solution compared to OpenVPN and IPsec. WireGuard Easy simplifies the process even further by allowing you to operate a VPN and manage clients through a user-friendly web interface.

Install & Setup QEMU/KVM to Run Virtual Machines in Ubuntu 24.04

This is a step by step guide shows how to install and manage virtual machines using qemu/kvm solution in Ubuntu 24.04. KVM, Kernel-based Virtual Machine, is a module in Linux Kernel that can function as a hypervisor. It offers a high performance virtualization environment with hardware virtualization extensions, such as Intel VT or AMD-V that’s […]

This Is the Default Theme of Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie”

Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie” default artwork has been revealed featuring organic forms inspired by Trixie’s frill, with an obvious debt to futurePrototype.
The post This Is the Default Theme of Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie” appeared first on 9to5Linux -…

The December 2024 Issue of the PCLinuxOS Magazine

The PCLinuxOS Magazine staff is pleased to announce the release of the December 2024 issue.

The post The December 2024 Issue of the PCLinuxOS Magazine appeared first on Linux Today.

How to Install FrankenPHP App Server in Ubuntu 24.04

The post How to Install FrankenPHP App Server in Ubuntu 24.04 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .FrankenPHP is a modern application server for PHP that enhances the performance and capabilities of PHP applications. It is built…

Flexbar Brings Apple’s Touch Bar Back from the Dead

A new crowdfunding project aims to revive the (oft-derided) MacBook Pro Touch Bar, this time as a standalone device that work with Windows, macOS and, potentially, Linux too. It’s called Flexbar, and it’s currently seeking cash through Kick…

FSF Blogs: The Licensing and Compliance Team is fighting for freedom and we need your help

The Licensing and Compliance Lab has been diligently serving the free software community.

Armbian 24.11 Released with Expanded Hardware Support

If you’ve been waiting for Armbian to support OrangePi 5 Max and Radxa ROCK 5B+, the wait is over.