Keeping an eye on CPU, memory, and network activity in GNOME Shell is made easy, thanks to an array of community-built extensions tailored-made for the task. Now, there’s a new option available for users to use — and it’s designed, develope…
Every year, we have some exciting new distributions that try to do things differently or offer something meaningful rather than being “just another distro.” So what were some successful distro reveals this year? Let me highlight the best ones.
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Year 2024 is here, and it is time to look forward to the trends that will shape the year. And here are our predictions on how things will move for Linux and open source.
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Breaking free from the source-only tradition, Gentoo Linux introduces binary packages for a faster and more convenient user experience.
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Featuring an updated GRUB bootloader to version 2.12 RC1 and an updated CA certificate bundle, the IPFire 2.27 Core Update 182 release is here to introduce a new change in the default firewall policy to block outgoing SMTP traffic from internal network…
by George Whittaker
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Virtualization has become a fundamental technology in the world of computing, allowing organizations and individuals alike to maximize their hardware …
darktable is a popular photography and raw-developing app that markets itself as a “virtual light table and darkroom for photographers.” It lets you organize all your files, with useful tools to enhance or develop them in a non-destructive manner. In a recent announcement, the developers have introduced the darktable 4.6 release. Let’s see what it […]
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Safety and security are immutable Linux’s calling cards.
This simple tutorial shows how to install and setup SABnzbd, Usenet download tool, in Ubuntu 22.04 and Ubuntu 24.04. SABnzbd is a free open-source program to download binary files from Usenet servers. Many people upload all sorts of interesting material to Usenet and you need a special program to get this material with the least […]
The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. NetBSD is a highly portable operating system which offers a minimal and clean design. The project has published its second (and probably final) release candidate for NetBSD 10.0. Among t…
Learn about the Fedora 40 change proposal, which plans to merge the /usr/bin and /usr/sbin directories together.
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Learning how to use styles in LibreOffice can save you hours of formatting and let you focus on your writing.
Attackers can use poorly maintained DNS records to gain access to your IP address. The open source DNS Reaper lets you monitor your records to ward off attacks.
A simplified alternative to man pages, tldr provides the most common command options at a glance.
Chronicler Zack Brown reports on the little links that bring us closer within the Linux kernel community.
Books, academic journals, tech blogs, and social media posts have been trumpeting dire warnings about super-intelligent AI systems snuffing out civilization.
Protect your data and operating system from prying eyes with VeraCrypt.
Verifying the security of your SSH configuration and performing regular audits are critical practices in maintaining a secure Linux environment.
A Raspberry Pi 4B with Linux can solve the equations for a real-time nonlinear aircraft simulation, including the emulation of modern aircraft flight displays.