Valve Updates Proton to Greatly Improve Windows Gaming on Linux

If you’re a gamer who uses Linux and Steam, you’ll be pleased to know the company has released a new version of Proton which is a big step forward for the platform.

How to Install WordPress on Ubuntu 22.04

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps for how to install WordPress on Ubuntu 22.04 using the LEMP Stack (Nginx, MariaDB, and PHP).

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7 things even new Linux users can do to better secure the OS

You don’t have to be a sysadmin to keep your Linux desktop distribution safe from cybersecurity threats. But you do have to follow a few best practices.

How to Install Python 3.12 on Ubuntu 22.04

This tutorial illustrates two methods of installing the latest stable release of the Python programming language Python 3.12 on Ubuntu 22.04.
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Red Hat Restricts Access to Its Security-Announcement List

Effective October 10, only users with active Red Hat subscriptions can access Red Hat Product Security announcements. Here’s more on that!
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Ardour 8.0 Brings Launchpad Pro Support, Region Grouping

Ardour 8.0 brings full support for the Novation Launchpad Pro controller, the ability to group regions to move or trim together, and more.
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VLC 3.0.19 Improves AV1 HDR Support With Software Decoding

Highlights of the VLC 3.0.19 release include improved AV1 HDR support with software decoding, support for RIFF INFO tags for WAV audio files,  and more.
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Change Folder Color & Add Emblem in Ubuntu 23.10, 22.04

Ubuntu has a “Folder Color” package in system repository, allows to change the color and add emblem for individual folder. However, it’s only available for Ubuntu LTS, and uses the old default ‘Humanity’ icon theme, which looks very outdated. To fix the issue, a free open-source yaru-colors-folder-color project was created to work along with system […]

Debian’s Stable and Oldstable Branches Receive Upgrades

The Debian Project announced the general availability of Debian 11.8 in “Bullseye” and Debian 12.2 in “Bookworm” as bugfix releases.
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New Cryptographic Protocol Aims to Bolster Open-Source Software Security

The Linux Foundation, BastionZero, and Docker believe OpenPubkey bolsters zero-trust passwordless authentication.
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Raspberry Pi Zero 2W Pinout

Raspberry Pi Zero 2W like other boards have the 40 GPIOs which are further segregated on the basis of their functionality. Find out more detail in this guide.

Add Minimize and Maximize Buttons in GNOME

Missing the minimize button option in GNOME? Here’s how you can easily bring it back.

10 Tools to Monitor Linux Disk Partitions and Usage in Linux

The post 10 Tools to Monitor Linux Disk Partitions and Usage in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .In this article, we will review a number of Linux command line utilities that you can use to check disk partitions in Lin…

What Are the Most Important Factors for a Successful Rental Property

Rental properties have the potential to be enormously profitable. If your monthly expenses for a rental property amount to about $2,000, and you can charge $2,500 in rent, you’ll make a gross profit of $500 every month. That may not seem like much, b…

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1040

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: CROWZ 5.0News: Linux Mint updates Edge media and address theme issues with some GTK apps, Murena begins crowd-funding a privacy-focused phone, De…

How to Install TIG Stack on Rocky Linux

In this guide, we will demonstrate how to install the TIG (Telegraf, InfluxDB and Grafana) Stack on a Rocky Linux system.
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Unstable PPA for Trying out Hugin 2023 Beta in Ubuntu

Hugin, the free open-source panorama photo stitching and HDR merging software, rolled out the Beta release of 2023 version few weeks ago. This Beta so far does not have any release note for changes. But only the changelog according to the changes.txt file in source tarball: PTBatcherGUI can now also queue user defined assistant and […]

Sweet Home 3D, a Sketchup Alternative with Great Community

Sweet Home 3D is an easy to use house interior design software in both 2D and 3D. People use it to draw floorplans, 2D interiors, simply playing by drag and drop items into canvas, or even make them 3D house. It can import home blueprint from scanned /…

How to Install OpenMRS on Ubuntu 22.04

Learn how to install the open-source electronic medical record storage and retrieval system OpenMRS on Ubuntu 22.04.
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Flatpak Fans Will Want to Install This Neat New Tool

Flatpak fans will want to check out Warehouse. Warehouse is new GTK4/libadwaita tool that makes it easy to manage Flatpak apps and Flatpak remotes (e.g., Flathub, GNOME Nightly, etc) on Linux desktops. It’s particularly nifty as it provides a GUI…