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January 3, 2024 | by Arround The Web

FSF Blogs: FSD meeting recap 2023-12-29

Check out the important work our volunteers accomplished
at today’s Free Software Directory (FSD) IRC meeting.

January 3, 2024 | by Arround The Web

FSF Blogs: December GNU Spotlight with Amin Bandali: Eleven new GNU releases!

Source: Planet GNU

January 3, 2024 | by Arround The Web

Scribus 1.6 Open-Source Desktop Publishing App Released as a Major Update

Scribus 1.6 is here to replace the 1.4.8 stable version and the 1.5.x development series, implementing features like a revamped user interface with support for light and dark modes and new icons, HiDPI-aware canvas rendering, a new PDF-based output pre…

January 3, 2024 | by Arround The Web

MX-23.1 Raspberry PI OS Respin Released, Here’s What’s New

Get the latest MX-23.1 Raspberry Pi Respin, based on Debian 12.4 with customized MX tools, streamlined for Pi hardware.
The post MX-23.1 Raspberry PI OS Respin Released, Here’s What’s New appeared first on Linux Today.

January 3, 2024 | by Arround The Web

MX-23.1 Raspberry PI OS Respin Released, Here’s What’s New

January 3, 2024January 6, 2024 | by Arround The Web

What To Do After Installing Ubuntu 23.10 Mantic Minotaur

This is a compilation of useful suggestions, quick guide for you to do for the first time after installing your computer with Ubuntu 23.10 Mantic Minotaur. This is part of our traditional series continuing Jammy Jellyfish, Kinetic Kudu and lastly Lunar…

January 3, 2024 | by Arround The Web

Fedora-Based Nobara Linux 39 Released, Ditches GNOME in Favor of Plasma

Nobara 39 brings Nvidia driver updates for Wayland compatibility, Gamscope-session improvements, cleaner SteamOS session handling, and more.
The post Fedora-Based Nobara Linux 39 Released, Ditches GNOME in Favor of Plasma appeared first on Linux Today.

January 3, 2024 | by Arround The Web

Alacritty 0.13 Released With Enhanced Configurability

From Wayland woes to clipboard quirks, Alacritty 0.13 tackles a slew of bugs, optimizing memory usage and refining the user experience.
The post Alacritty 0.13 Released With Enhanced Configurability appeared first on Linux Today.

January 3, 2024 | by Arround The Web

Setting up a local development environment on Ubuntu

Creating a local development environment on Ubuntu is crucial for efficient coding and testing. This guide walks you through setting up essential development tools, configuring your system, and creating a productive workspace, ensuring a smooth and eff…

January 3, 2024 | by Arround The Web

WattOS R13 Rolls Out Rebased on Debian 12 Bookworm

Revitalize your old PC with WattOS R13, featuring Debian 12 Bookworm, lightweight LXDE, and improved hardware compatibility.
The post WattOS R13 Rolls Out Rebased on Debian 12 Bookworm appeared first on Linux Today.

January 3, 2024 | by Arround The Web

Emmabuntüs DE5 Released: A Year and a Half in the Making

Educational-targeted Emmabuntüs DE5 rolls out, rebased on Debian 12, featuring Xfce 4.18, LXQt 1.2, and ZuluCrypt, replacing VeraCrypt. Here’s more on that!
The post Emmabuntüs DE5 Released: A Year and a Half in the Making appeared first on Linux…

January 3, 2024 | by Arround The Web

How to Install Telegram Desktop in Ubuntu 24.04 | 22.04

This is a step by step beginner’s guide shows how to install Telegram instant messaging app in Ubuntu 22.04 & Ubuntu 24.04. The popular Telegram Messenger is available in most platforms. For Linux, it available as official tarball, universal Flatpak ans Snap packages. And, Ubuntu has third-party repositories to make it easy to keep updated. […]

January 3, 2024 | by Scott Kilroy

How to Install an iSCSI Storage Server on Ubuntu 22.04

iSCSI stands for Internet Small Computer System Interface is a Storage Area Network protocol that can be used to share block devices such as HDD/SSD partitions, or LVM partitions, or block files on the network. In this tutorial, we will explain how to …

January 2, 2024 | by Arround The Web

How to Check if Your Linux System Uses systemd

Wondering which init service your Linux system uses? Here’s how to find it out.

January 2, 2024 | by Arround The Web

How to install MySQL Workbench on your Ubuntu system

MySQL Workbench is a powerful tool for database management and development. This guide provides detailed instructions on installing MySQL Workbench on Ubuntu, from adding the repository to configuring the software, ensuring a smooth setup for managing …

January 2, 2024 | by Arround The Web

Distribution Release: Emmabuntüs DE5-1.01

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Emmabuntüs, a Debian-based desktop Linux distribution originally designed to facilitate the reconditioning of computers donated to humanitarian associations, has been updated to version …

January 2, 2024 | by Arround The Web

FSF Blogs: LibrePlanet 2024: May 4 and 5, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Boston, MA

The dates and location of LibrePlanet 2024 have been announced!

January 2, 2024 | by Arround The Web

FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, January 05, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC)

Join the FSF and friends on Friday, January 05, from 12:00
to 15:00 EST (17:00 to 20:00 UTC)
to help improve the Free Software Directory.

January 2, 2024 | by Arround The Web

Surprise! Gentoo adds binary support – but there’s a catch

A new feature in the Gentoo team’s ‘elitist’ Linux distribution aims to make the OS slightly less challenging and considerably more efficient.

January 2, 2024 | by Arround The Web

Dev Gets Linux Screenshot App Shutter Working on Wayland

Longing to use the legendary Linux screenshot tool Shutter on Wayland? Well, now you can! Upstream, Shutter is still under semi-active development (2 releases last year). However, its developers are yet to officially add support for using the app under…