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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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GNU Guix: Building packages targeting psABIs

Starting with version 2.33, the GNU C library (glibc) grew the capability to
search for shared libraries using additional paths, based on the hardware
capabilities of the machine running the code. This was a great boon for
x86_64, which was first re…

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Understanding and managing the known_hosts file in Linux

The known_hosts file in Linux plays a crucial role in SSH communications, ensuring secure remote connections. This guide explains what the known_hosts file is, how it works, and its significance in maintaining SSH security, along with tips for managing…

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Docker Desktop as Flatpak Likely to Arrive Soon

The Docker team is planning for Flatpak and Snap packaging of the Docker desktop via the Flathub and Snap stores in Q1 2024. This potential move could be a game-changer for Docker Desktop on Linux, smoothing the installation process and potentially str…

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How to add SSH public key to server in Linux

Adding an SSH public key to a server is a crucial step for secure and convenient remote access in Linux. This guide explains how to generate an SSH key pair, copy the public key to your server, and configure SSH for key-based authentication, streamlini…

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Kernel 6.7: New Year, New Linux!

2024 is here, and with it comes a brand new Linux kernel release. Collabora’s kernel team made a number of key contributions, including a new kselftest for verifying driver probe of Devicetree-based platforms, multiple improvements to further imp…

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How to use an alternate port for SSH connections in Linux

Connecting to an SSH server on a non-standard port in Linux enhances security and flexibility. This guide details the steps to establish an SSH connection using an alternate port, covering command syntax and configuration adjustments, ensuring secure a…

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LibreOffice: How To Embed Fonts in Document

This tutorial will help you place copies of fonts inside document with LibreOffice. This helps digital document compatibility and interoperability with other software users especially when they use different systems. This can help solve missing fonts i…

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