| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2024-02-24 10:42:37

elementary OS 7.1 and Mageia 9

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| by Scott Kilroy

Track Me, Baby

For some reason, I came across several stories this month on AI Girlfriend apps. OK, I guess I know the reason: Valentine’s Day.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Handcrafted artisan keycaps

Artisan keycaps elevate the mechanical to the magnificent.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Uncomplicate your firewall configuration with UFW

UFW takes the complexity out of iptables, which is great for beginners and is even good for experienced users who want to keep it simple and avoid hidden mistakes.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Understanding and preventing credential stuffing attacks

A credential stuffing cyberattack uses username and password credentials stolen in a data breach to gain access to your accounts. We explain how it works and how to prevent yourself from becoming a victim.

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| by Scott Kilroy

A deep look at how Linux uses virtual memory

Virtual memory makes your system safer and more efficient. But what is it really? We take a look inside this powerful feature that is built into Linux.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2024-02-24 10:42:25

In the news: Fedora Unleashes Atomic Desktops; Bootloader Vulnerability Affects Nearly All Linux Distributions; Microsoft Says VS Code Will Work with Ubuntu 18.04; Purism Crowdfunding Launched; Docker Build Cloud Helps Speed Up Build Time; MX Linux 23….

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| by Scott Kilroy

Bridging the Gap

A new LPI certification can help those outside of tech gain a meaningful understanding of open source.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Exploring openSUSE’s MicroOS

If you want the most recent software without sacrificing stability, try running a minimal Linux distribution then adding additional services and applications in containers. OpenSUSE MicroOS provides a robust foundation for implementing this vision.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Debian’s Next Generation Package Manager

The latest iteration of Debian’s package manager makes it easier to manage packages from the command line with more readable feedback, parallel downloads, the ability to find the fastest mirrors, and an updated history list.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Modern alternatives for ls

LSDeluxe and eza are modern implementations of the ancient Unix ls command in the Rust programming language.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2024-02-24 10:42:11

This month in Linux Voice.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Extending the lifetime of Debian stable

The Debian LTS Team works to extend the lifetime of Debian stable to five years. We talk to team members to learn more about this little-known project.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Jail and monitor your applications

Software from unknown sources always poses some risks. With the strace analysis tool and the Firejail sandbox, you can monitor and isolate unknown applications to safeguard your system.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Mix low-code Node-RED with Python

Adding Python to your Node-RED arsenal lets you create easy Raspberry Pi robotic and IoT projects.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Migrating from CentOS 7

CentOS 7 reaches end of life in June 2024, forcing users to look for a free enterprise Linux alternative. AlmaLinux’s ELevate migration tool can help ease the transition.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Flashing and programming an LED display

Mike Schilli recently ordered a low-budget LED display and is all set to customize the firmware and add some homemade scripts.

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Wine 9.3 is Out with New HID Pointer Device Driver

Wine, the free open-source software for running Windows apps on Linux, macOS, & BSD, announced a new development 9.3 release this Friday. The new Wine 9.3 improved proxy configuration reading and writing by using new option to query global proxy settings, and wininet functions to set proxy settings. The release also introduced a new HID […]

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| by Arround The Web

Master cURL Commands: Essential and Advanced Options

In this guide, we’ll explore both essential and advanced cURL commands that will help you streamline your workflow and get more done in less time. From basic commands to more advanced options, you’ll find plenty of useful tips and tricks to take your s…

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| by Arround The Web

Tell How Much Free Space Left in Ubuntu 22.04

When going to download or install something that takes much disk space, it’s better to first check if there’s enough free space left in your system. This is super easy to do the job in Ubuntu & other Linux. And, I’m going to show you how in both graphical and command line ways. Though the […]

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