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Repent Walpurgis! It’s the Big Halloween Fundraiser Special

KDE started trick or treating early, and will continue after it’s late.
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How to Upgrade to Fedora 41 from Fedora 40

Need the newest Fedora Linux? Here’s our step-by-step guide to smoothly transitioning from Fedora 40 to 41.
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Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin” Is Slated for Release on April 17th, 2025

Ubuntu 25.04 “Plucky Puffin” operating system has been slated for release next year on April 17th, 2025, and it’s expected to come with the GNOME 48 desktop environment and Linux kernel 6.14.
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Ubuntu 25.04 Officially Opens for Development

Ubuntu developers today announced that Ubuntu 25.04 ‘Plucky Puffin’ is officially open for development. We even have a tentative release date, with Ubuntu 25.04 due to arrive on April 17, 2025. But that’s a way off; there are 6 months…

Audacity 3.7 Delivers Bug Fixes, Improves Compatibility with Linux

Music makers, podcast producers, and amateur audio enthusiasts alike will be pleased to hear a new version of Audacity is out – and it fixes a lot of bugs. Audacity 3.7.0 marks a new series of maintenance releases which will fix flaws, balm bugs, and n…

Automatically Mount a Storage Device with a systemd Service

Say you want to use a USB storage device with your Linux home server. All you have to do is to run the mount /dev/sdbX /mount/point/ command as root to mount the device (sdbX, in this case) in the specified mount point. Easy, but hardly practical — because you have to do it every time […]

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Traefik 3.2: A Halloween ‘Munster’ Release with Monster Performance Gains

Traefik 3.2 ‘Munster,’ a cloud-native open-source application proxy, is here 50% faster with the Fast Proxy engine and Kubernetes Gateway API v1.2 support.
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Audacity 3.7 Open-Source Audio Editor Is Out to Improve Linux Compatibility

Audacity 3.7 open-source digital audio editor and recording software is now available for download with improved Linux compatibility and various bug fixes. Here’s what’s changed!
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Pre-Orders Open for Pine64’s e-Ink Linux Tablet

Forget Amazon’s recent Kindle refresh, the most exciting e-ink device around is the PineNote from prolific open-source hardware makers Pine64. I reported last month that Pine64 had confirmed a new PineNote production run, the first in several yea…

cpupower-gui – Tool to Set CPU Frequency Limits

cpupower-gui is a GUI utility to set CPU frequency limits. It’s free and open source software written in Python.
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How to Install Seafile Self-Hosted Cloud Storage on Debian 12

Seafile is an open-source file-hosting system written in the Django web framework. This article will guide you through installing Seafile on a Debian 12 server with MariaDB as the database, Nginx as a reverse proxy, and HTTPS through Letsencrypt and UF…

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TUXEDO OS 4 Unveiled with Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS and Plasma 6.1.5

TUXEDO OS 4 rebase on Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS is here! Now version-free, featuring KDE Plasma 6.1.5 and Linux kernel 6.11.
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Shotcut 24.10 Open-Source Video Editor Released with AI-Powered Speech to Text

Coming one and a half months after Shotcut 24.09, the Shotcut 24.10 release introduces a new Speech to Text feature under Subtitles based on OpenAI’s Whisper, courtesy of the whisper.cpp project. A basic model is included by default, but users can down…

Mousam is a Detailed Desktop Weather App for Linux

Being a Linux nerd I rarely go outside —that’s a joke— but knowing what the weather is doing beyond my basement walls —still a joke— is useful – if only because it usually gives me an excuse to stay at my desk compiling my own kernel —not a joke….

How to Install Mattermost on Debian 12

Mattermost is an open-source alternative to Slack and Microsoft Teams. It allows you to self-host online chat and offers many features, such as file sharing, search, automation, and numerous third-party integrations.
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Distribution Release: TrueNAS 24.10.0

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The TrueNAS project has released a new version of its SCALE branch for network-attached storage devices. The latest version of TrueNAS introduces support for Docker containers, new monit…

TUXEDO OS 4 Launches with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Base and Linux Kernel 6.11

Based on Canonical’s latest Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) operating system series, TUXEDO OS 4 is built on top of the KDE Plasma 6.1 desktop environment series. It features the KDE Plasma 6.1.5 release, which is accompanied by the KDE Frameworks 6.6 …

Shotcut 24.10 Introduces AI-Powered Speech to Text Feature

Shotcut 24.10, a free cross-platform video editor, debuts AI-powered Speech to Text using OpenAI’s Whisper, adding advanced subtitle automation for creators.
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How to Install Syncthing on Debian 12

Syncthing is an open-source, peer-to-peer file synchronization tool designed to sync files across multiple devices securely. This tutorial will show you how to install Syncthing on Debian 12 servers.
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