Use your Raspberry Pi as a home theater server.

The top dogs in the media server space now face some competition from Jellyfin, a relatively young project that impresses with a number of innovations.

Getting the most out of your data with pivot tables

Pivot tables let you sort, rearrange, group, and perform calculations on your spreadsheet data. We help you get started with this powerful tool.

Ubuntu 24.04 Beta Delayed Due to Security Issue

If you were hoping to help test the upcoming release of Ubuntu 24.04 by way of the official beta that was due for release this week, I’ve some bad news: it’s been delayed. However, I think you may have been expecting this. Ubuntu 24.04 beta…

FSF Blogs: There are plenty of ways to socialize at LibrePlanet 2024: Cultivating Community

In this blog, we’re sharing with you all the ways you can socialize and participate in LibrePlanet 2024: Cultivating Community outside of the official program.

Linux Server Maintenance Checklist

If you own a Linux server, you’re probably already doing some of these maintenance tasks. Our checklist will help you keep track of all the tasks you should do on your Linux server to properly maintain it.
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Ubuntu 24.04 Beta Delayed Due to XZ Open Source Attack

The Beta release of Ubuntu 24.04, Noble Numbat, has been pushed to April 11, 2024, one week after the previous date (April 4, 2024)! It’s because an attack publicly disclosed on March 29, 2024. An attacker using the name “Jia Tan” installed a backdoor into liblzma library. It’s a part of xz, which happens to […]

Linux Kernel 6.7 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 6.8

Linux kernel 6.7 reached end of life and all users are now recommended to upgrade their systems to the latest Linux 6.8 kernel as soon as possible.
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How to Upgrade to Fedora 40 Beta Right Now

Want to try the features of Fedora 40, like GNOME 46, right now? You can upgrade to Fedora 40 beta. Here’s how.
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Linux Firmware Update Utility Fwupd Will Use Zstd Compression for Future Releases

Linux firmware update utility fwupd is moving away from XZ Utils and will use zstd (Zstandard) for future releases for compressing metadata.
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Thunderbird Progresses with Exchange Compatibility

March 2024’s Thunderbird Digest reveals Exchange Autodiscovery and OAuth compatibility improvements in the latest update.
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How to Install Google Chrome in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

This is a step by step guide shows how to install Google Chrome web browser and keep it up-to-date in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Google Chrome is the top popular web browser today. It is a proprietary software free for use. For those who prefer open-source, then Google also offers Chromium browser for choice. Google Chrome […]

How to Install Linux OS on USB Drive and Run it On Any PC

The post How to Install Linux OS on USB Drive and Run it On Any PC first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Have you ever considered using someone else’s computer with all your personal files and settings? Well, it’s pos…

How to Quickly Convert JPG to PDF on Linux

Converting JPG files to PDF on Linux can streamline document management and make sharing easier. This guide covers command-line and GUI methods to convert your images, ensuring a smooth process regardless of your preference or experience level.

KDE Unveils WYSIWYG Note-Taking App

KDE’s Marknote 1.0 is out now! With Markdown format and personal touches, you can effortlessly manage your notes and keep them handy.
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Best Practices and Strategic Insights to Dockerizing Your Linux Applications

by George Whittaker

In the realm of software development and deployment, Docker has emerged as a revolutionary force, offering a streamlined approach to creating, deploying, and runnin…

5 Linux network-related commands every new user should know

If you’re just starting on your Linux journey, these command lines will help you immensely for network-related purposes.

Install Docker on Ubuntu 24.04

In the current era, Docker is an indispensable tool for developers to improve productivity. Docker is an application that allows packaging and running applications in an isolated environment. The isolated environment is the container; you can have multiple containers in one host. This post guides you on steps to follow to get Docker installed on […]

How to Install Spotify Client in Ubuntu 24.04

This tutorial shows how to install the popular Spotify music app in Ubuntu Linux though Snap, Deb, or Flatpak packages. Spotify supports for Linux officially through Snap package which runs in sandbox environment, and Deb package that’s native in Debian and Ubuntu. For choice, there’s also a community maintained Flatpak package, which also runs in […]

System76’s Oryx Pro Linux Laptop Gets 14th Gen Intel HX-Class CPU and More RAM

It’s been more than nine months since System76 updated the Oryx Pro laptop and the latest version, which launches officially on April 2nd, 2024, ships with a 14th Gen Intel i9-14900HX processor with up to 5.8 GHz clock speed, 36MB cache, 24 total…

Distribution Release: ROSA 12.5

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. ROSA is a Russian Linux distribution which originally forked from the Mandriva family of distributions. The project’s latest release, ROSA 12.5, provides two full features desktops (KDE …