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Starting with Docker: Command essentials for new users

Docker has revolutionized containerization, and mastering its commands is key. Dive into our introductory guide and get acquainted with the foundational commands to kickstart your Docker adventure.

How to Install Zeek Network Security Monitoring Tool on Debian 12

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Zeek network security monitoring on the Debian 12 server step-by-step.
The post How to Install Zeek Network Security Monitoring Tool on Debian 12 appeared first on Linux Today.

Coping with Common Challenges When Working with ZIP Files

Dealing with ZIP files doesn’t have to be a head-scratcher. When it comes to handling and sharing files, these handy containers might be your best friend. Let’s dive in and unravel some of the common challenges that might pop up while working with ZIP files and how to breeze through them. Understanding ZIP Files: A […]

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How to Install Memcached on Debian 12 Bookworm

In this tutorial, learn how to install Memcached on Debian 12 Bookworm with two methods: APT or by downloading and compiling the source for the latest version.
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How to Capture Screenshots on a Windows PC?

To capture screenshots on a Windows PC, use built-in tools like Snipping Tool, Snip and Sketch (Keyboard Shortcut), Xbox Game bar, or third-party tools.

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS Users Can Upgrade to KDE Plasma 5.27

KDE Plasma 5.27 is now available for users of Kubuntu 22.04 LTS to upgrade to — if they want to. Kubuntu 22.04 LTS ships with KDE Plasma 5.24. That is a solid release that works well for most folks, but it does lack a few of the fancier flourishes and …

goread Is a Terminal-Based RSS/Atom Feed Reader

goread is an RSS/Atom feed reader for the terminal. It’s written in Go and published under an open-source license.
The post goread Is a Terminal-Based RSS/Atom Feed Reader appeared first on Linux Today.

Fedora 39 is Preparing for Release

The latest release from the Fedora team is about to be unleashed and it includes plenty to excite users of all types.

10 Essential Cybersecurity Cheat Sheets Available for Free

Cheat sheets are concise, to-the-point references tailored for instant insights. This article provides a curated list of 10 essential cybersecurity cheat sheets, all free to download. Whether you’re seeking a quick refresher or a beginner trying to mak…

texinfo @ Savannah: Texinfo 7.1 released

We have released version 7.1 of Texinfo, the GNU documentation format.

It’s available via a mirror (xz is much smaller than gz, but gz is available too just in case):

http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/texinfo/texinfo-7.1.tar.xz

http://ftpmirror.gnu.org…

Voyager 23.10: A Polished GNOME Experience With Extra Flair

Explore Voyager 23.10, the Ubuntu-based Linux distro with a sleek design and improved performance. Discover its unique features and what sets it apart.
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poke @ Savannah: GNU poke now available in PTXdist

Alexander Dahl has packaged poke [1] for PTXdist, which is a build system for embedded GNU/Linux images.  It is interesting to think about possible applications of having poke in embedded systems such as routers, multimedia players and the like…

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Microsoft Announces the Sunset of Azure Database for MariaDB

Time’s ticking for Azure MariaDB users. By 9/19/2025, all workloads will be gone. Microsoft recommends migrating to Azure MySQL.
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OpenZFS 2.2 Released With Linux 6.5 Support, Block Cloning

OpenZFS 2.2 supports the latest and greatest Linux 6.5 kernel series, which is already used by many popular GNU/Linux distributions by default, including the recently released Ubuntu 23.10.
The post OpenZFS 2.2 Released With Linux 6.5 Support, Block Cl…

Gary Benson: sudo tee >/dev/null

Need to redirect to a file from sudo? Use sudo tee >/dev/null:
$ sudo ls -l /root >/root/files.list
-bash: /root/files.list: Permission denied
$ sudo ls -l /root | sudo tee /root/files.list >/dev/null
$ sudo ls -l /root/files.list
-rw-r–r-…

Fun With Cmatrix in Linux

Have fun, Mr. Anderson!

GNU MediaGoblin: MediaGoblin 0.13.0

We’re pleased to announce the release of MediaGoblin 0.13.0. See the release
notes for full
details and upgrading instructions.
This minor release adds support for Python 3.10 and 3.11 and drops support for
Python versions prior to 3.7. It also upgra…

13 Best Distributions for Gaming on Linux

The post 13 Best Distributions for Gaming on Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .For a long time, Windows has been the preferred platform for gaming, and this is largely due to its affordability, flexibility, perfect driv…

Bash Basics: How to remove folders the right way

Folder management in Bash can seem intricate for novices. Our guide demystifies the process of folder removal, offering clear steps and precautions for new Bash users.