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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…

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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.

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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…

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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. […]

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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 …

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How to Check if Your Linux System Uses systemd

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

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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 …

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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 …

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

The dates and location of LibrePlanet 2024 have been announced!

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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.

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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.

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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…

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FSF Blogs: Boost the FSF’s advocacy for free software in education: Help us reach our stretch goal

We’re thankful for the support we’ve received so far. Program manager Miriam Bastian shares some of the FSF’s recent efforts in education, the theme of our current fundraiser, and announces a new stretch goal.

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Luca Saiu: Languages and complexity, Part I: why I love Anki

Lately I have not been as active in GNU (https://www.gnu.org) as I would have liked—which I plan to change. Apart from work I was busy with happy family life next to E.; and, I guess, with contemplating the dismal state of the West as it descends f…

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Gentoo Linux Goes Binary… Sort of

The Gentoo team has announced there is now a centralized repository available for installing pre-compiled binary packages on the storied distribution.

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Exploring the Dynamic World of Linux Filesystems: Ext4, XFS, and Btrfs

by George Whittaker

Introduction

Linux, the open source operating system that powers countless servers, devices, and personal computers worldwide, owes much of its versatility to the …

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Shutter works on Wayland for Select Area & Window Screenshotsnullnullnull

For Ubuntu 22.04/23.10, Fedora & other Linux with Wayland, Shutter screenshot tool can finally take screenshots for selected area and app windows! Shutter is (or was) an excellent feature rich screenshot tool, with image editing and uploading support. It was one of my top favorite apps, but removed from Ubuntu repositories due to lack of […]

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How to use the “describe-images” Command in AWS CLI?

The describe-images command returns a list of different AMIs for a given account. It accepts multiple parameters as discussed by examples in this guide.

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How to Reboot Linux

Rebooting a Linux machine is a safe process to exit system programs without harming data. In Linux, we have various ways to restart/reboot the system.

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How to Install LXDE Desktop Environment on Debian 12

You can install the LXDE desktop environment on Debian 12 from the default repository or using the tasksel command. Read this guide for more details.

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