We study some lightweight Linux distributions
Are you ready to escape the bloat of mainstream Linux? We look at four lightweight, but general-purpose Linux distributions: Puppy Linux, Tiny Core Linux, antiX Linux, and Alpine Linux.
A web-based math entry system
MathLex lets you easily transform handwritten math formulas to digital format and use them on the web.
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Chronicler Zack Brown reports on the little links that bring us closer within the Linux kernel community.
Create disposable virtual machines for Debian releases
Debvm lets you quickly create a temporary virtual machine with a small memory footprint, ideal for testing scripts or mixing repositories.
License Matters
Things have been pretty quiet in Free Software for a few years now. When I started this job, Linux and the little mystery ship we call Open Source were fighting for survival.
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10 Small Distro ISOs and 4 Small Distro Virtual Appliances
A desktop car racing game in Go
The fastest way through a curve on a racetrack is along the racing line. Instead of heading for Indianapolis, Mike Schilli trains his reflexes with a desktop application written in Go, just to be on the safe side.
Not your father’s Debian
Debian 12 features install options, new packages, and a new position on non-free firmware, making it more accessible to the average user.
Tipi home server manager
Tipi gives you complete control of more than 100 applications and services. A mouse click is all it takes to install the apps.
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Edit photos with Krita
Not many people are aware that Krita, the popular open source painting program, is also great for editing photos.
Central system updates with Topgrade
Topgrade detects all the package managers installed on a system and executes them one by one at the command line.
URL filtering with Pi-hole
Supporting browser plug-ins, network-based DNS blockers like Pi-hole help protect you against online tracking and unwanted content.
Lightweight specialty distributions
In the Linux world, form follows function. A specialty distro is a Linux-based system designed to serve a specific role. We look at some classic examples.
Identity Ownership
A trademark verifies to customers that a product really is yours, which also helps them trust they’ll get the quality associated with your brand.
Vanilla OS focuses on new strategies
Vanilla OS, an immutable filesystem, seamlessly integrates applications from other distributions with an innovative container-based package manager.
Adding scripts and tools to SystemRescue
You can do more with SystemRescue than just repair broken systems. By adding tools and scripts, you can create a custom rescue environment that meets your needs.
Lightweight distributions for the Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi is a Linux machine, and its default distribution is Raspberry Pi OS. But Linux is all about choices….
Manage your greenhouse with a Raspberry Pi Pico W
You can safely assign some greenhouse tasks to a Raspberry Pi Pico W, such as controlling ventilation, automating a heater, and opening and closing windows.
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