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Review: Rhino Linux 2024.2
News: Valve seeks to improve Wayland performance, HardenedBSD partners with Protectli, Tails is merging with the Tor Project,…
Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate version of the upcoming Linux 6.12 kernel series for public testing. Here’s what to expect!
The post Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 6.12 Release Candidate app…
Oracle has release a new maintenance update for VirtualBox, its open-source virtualisation software. VirtualBox 7.1.2 is the first such point release since the VirtualBox 7.1 series debuted earlier this month. Naturally, it builds on that major release…
Read MoreAlpha 2 of System76’s COMIC desktop is now available for public testing bringing exciting enhancements. Learn all about the new features here!
The post COSMIC Desktop Alpha 2 Released, Here’s What’s New appeared first on Linux Today.
MPV, the popular free open-source Linux media player, released version 0.39.0 last week. Here are the new features and Ubuntu PPA for Ubuntu 22.04 and Ubuntu 24.04 users. The new MPV 0.39.0 introduced Video Super Resolution scaling support with Intel and NVIDIA RTX GPUs. It’s a technology that can use your GPU to upscale low resolution […]
Read MoreDiscover a step-by-step guide to install Ghost on Ubuntu, then create and set up a new Ghost site and configure Ghost with Nginx.
The post How to Install, Setup, and Use Ghost on Ubuntu (Ultimate Guide) appeared first on Linux Today.
The CachyOS ISO release for September 2024 is now available for download with various performance improvements and optimizations. Here’s what’s new!
The post CachyOS ISO Release for September 2024 Brings Linux Kernel 6.11 and Optimizations appeared fir…
Lychee is an open-source photo-management software based on PHP and MySQL. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to install Lychee Photo Management on Debian 12 server.
Read MoreThis tutorial explains the basics of using dpkg command with examples in Debian, Ubuntu and its derivatives.
The post A Beginner’s Guide To Using dpkg Command In Linux appeared first on Linux Today.
Among the updates introduced in COSMIC Alpha 2, there’s a new Bluetooth page in Settings to let you connect and manage your Bluetooth devices, a new Gallery feature in the COSMIC Files file manager that lets users cycle through images in a folder, and new density options under Settings > Appearance to adjust the spacing […]
The post COSMIC Alpha 2 Released with Bluetooth Settings, Much-Improved File Manager appeared first on Linux Today.
Read MoreThis tutorial shows how to disable the touchpad in Ubuntu with GNOME, XFCE, MATE, and any other desktop environments. Most desktops today have an option to “disable touch while typing”. But if you always have your computer with a mouse connected and rarely use the touchpad, then it can be a good choice to disable […]
Read MoreHere’s a little demo of using monitor mode to capture wireless traffic and use it to your advantage.
Read MoreThis guide will walk you through the process of installing VirtualBox on Fedora Linux 41 and older versions.
The post How To Install Oracle VirtualBox 7.1 In Fedora Linux 41 appeared first on Linux Today.
VirtualBox 7.1.2 brings multiple GUI updates, including new window layouts. Unattended installs are now removed cleanly.
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VirtualBox 7.1.2 brings multiple GUI updates, including new window layouts. Unattended installs are now removed cleanly.
The post VirtualBox 7.1.2 Released, Here’s What’s New appeared first on Linux Today.
By taking advantage of four separate vulnerabilities, an attacker can take control of a Linux system without having physical access to the targeted machine.
The post New Cups Exploit Makes Desktop Linux Users Particularly Vulnerable — Update Now …
The bash uses multiple profiles, also known as shell configuration files, to configure the user’s interactive login or non-login shell.
The post Difference Between /etc/profile, ~/.bash_profile, ~/.profile, ~/.bashrc, etc appeared first on Linux Today.
Here’s our verdict on the finest PDF libraries captured in a legendary LinuxLinks-style ratings chart. Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion here.
The post 16 Best Free and Open Source PDF Development Libraries appeared first on …
VirtualBox 7.1.2 is now available for download with a new option to change the remote display security method and other improvements. Here’s what’s new!
The post VirtualBox 7.1.2 Released with 3D Acceleration Support for VMs Running on ARM appeared fir…
Krita 5.2.5 digital painting app brings over 50 bug fixes, optimizing audio playback and transform masks. Here’s more on that!
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