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How to smoothly checkout a remote Git branch

This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to smoothly switch to a remote branch in Git. It covers everything from fetching the latest updates to checking out remote branches, aimed at helping developers maintain an efficient and error-free work…

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Upgrade to Linux Mint 21.3 from 21.2, 21.1 and 21

This guide gives you all the information you need to upgrade to Linux Mint 21.3 “Virginia” from Linux 21.2 or 21.1.
The post Upgrade to Linux Mint 21.3 from 21.2, 21.1 and 21 appeared first on Linux Today.

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PulseAudio 17.0 Enhances Bluetooth and ALSA Support

PulseAudio 17.0 sound server streamlines ALSA UCM profiles, provides better Bluetooth interaction and improves webRTC audio processing.
The post PulseAudio 17.0 Enhances Bluetooth and ALSA Support appeared first on Linux Today.

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GNOME 45.3 Released to Allow Sharing of WPA3 (SAE) Networks with QR Code

Coming five weeks after GNOME 45.2, the GNOME 45.3 update introduces a new version (45.3) of the Mutter window and composite manager that better forces EGLStream, a mechanism that efficiently transfers a sequence of image frames from one API to another…

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KDE Frameworks 5.114 Adds New Quality Settings for AVIF Images, Fixes More Bugs

The KDE Project released KDE Frameworks 5.114 as the latest version of this collection of more than 80 add-on libraries to Qt that provide commonly needed functionality for the KDE Plasma 5 desktop environment and the various KDE apps.
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openSUSE Leap 16 Confirmed, Will Be Based on SUSE’s New Adaptable Linux Platform

The openSUSE Project confirmed the successor to its openSUSE Leap 15 operating system series as openSUSE Leap 16, which will be based on SUSE’s new Adaptable Linux Platform (ALP).
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Libreboot Open-Source Firmware Now Supports HP EliteBook 820 G2 Laptops

The developers of the Libreboot open-source and free BIOS/UEFI firmware announced support for a new laptop, namely the HP EliteBook 820 G2, which can even be ordered with Libreboot pre-installed.
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remotecontrol @ Savannah: Another home thermostat found vulnerable to attack

https://www.foxnews.com/tech/another-home-thermostat-found-vulnerable-to-attack

A network cable connection to any thermostat is still a safer and overall less expensive long term choice.

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Top 5 techniques for pretty-printing JSON files

Discover the top 5 ways to pretty-print JSON files, making them more readable and easier to manage. This guide covers various tools and techniques suitable for developers, data scientists, and anyone working with JSON data, ensuring that your JSON file…

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The KDE Plasma 6.0 Default Wallpaper is a Real Winner

The winner of the KDE Plasma 6.0 wallpaper competition has been announced. In August of last year KDE devs launched a community-based contest to select the default wallpaper for KDE Plasma 6.0. The contest garnered a lot of attention — I often feel lik…

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Drawpile 2.2.0 Finally Released After 11 Beta Testing

Drawpile, the free open-source collaborative drawing program, finally released version 2.2.0. It has 11 Beta testing versions in 2023 until the new final release. And, Drawpile 2.2.0 can work along with users on the old 2.1 version. This new version is compatible with sessions hosted by 2.1, so you can still draw with everyone that’s […]

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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1053

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Linux AI voice assistants and talking to myselfNews: UBports provides overview of coming changes, Qubes certifies StarBook laptops, Adelie develo…

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How to Install TIG Stack (Telegraf, InfluxDB, and Grafana) on Debian 12

The TIG (Telegraf, InfluxDB, and Grafana) Stack is an acronym for a platform of open-source tools to make the collection, storage, graphing, and alerting of system metrics easier. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install and configure the TIG St…

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GNU Taler news: NGI Taler project launched

We are excited to announce the creation of an EU-funded consortium with the central objective to launch GNU Taler as a privacy-preserving payment system across Europe. You can find more information on the consortium page.

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How To Make PDF on Ubuntu

This tutorial will help you create PDF documents on Ubuntu computer with default applications. You can do so using LibreOffice (full set consisted of Writer, Calc and Impress) and Firefox. You can do this quickly without adding any new application. Now…

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How To Make PDF on Ubuntu

This tutorial will help you create PDF documents on Ubuntu computer with default applications. You can do so using LibreOffice (full set consisted of Writer, Calc and Impress) and Firefox. You can do this quickly without adding any new application. Now…

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The 12 Best Debian-based Linux Distributions

The Debian ecosystem has spawned numerous exceptional distributions, each catering to diverse user preferences. Notable Debian-based Linux distributions include Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and MX Linux. These 12 selections offer varied desktop environments, ro…

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GNOME 46 Alpha is out! Better Remote Desktop & Flatpak Support

GNOME announced the first alpha of the next 46 release few days ago on last Friday. Let’s see what’s new in the desktop for next Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. First of all, every Gnome release has a new default wallpaper. This time, it’s a blue background embrace the rounded triangle. And, in this release GNOME backgrounds […]

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GNOME Has New System Load (CPU, RAM, etc) Indicator on Top Bar

Don’t remember how many tools, I’ve written about, for monitoring CPU, RAM, Network, and other system resources usage in Ubuntu. But, there’s a brand-new for GNOME, the default desktop environment. It’s Astra Monitor, a free open-source tool provides highly customizable interface on Gnome top-panel, to monitor CPU, GPU, RAM memory, disk storage, network usage, as […]

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cpio @ Savannah: GNU cpio version 2.15

GNU cpio version 2.15 is available for download. This is a bug-fixing release.  Short summary of changes:

Fix the operation of –no-absolute-filenames –make-directories.

Restore access and modification times of symlinks in copy-in and copy-pas…

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