FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, August 11, starting at 12:00 EDT (16:00 UTC)

Join the FSF and friends on Friday, August 11, from 12:00
to 15:00 EDT (16:00 to 19:00 UTC)
to help improve the Free Software Directory.

Zorin OS 16.3 Available with a Feature Users Have Been Asking About For Years

If you’re a fan of Linux distributions that are as easy to use as they are beautiful, there’s a new version of Zorin OS that might be the ideal operating system for so many users. The new release is 16.3 and it includes a number of new updates as well …

Bash Basics Series #9: Functions in Bash

Learn all about functions in the final chapter of the Bash Basics series.

Breaking Barriers: Linux Outranks macOS on the Steam Platform

Linux makes gaming history: As of July 2023, it outranks macOS for the first time as the preferred gaming OS on Valve’s Steam platform.
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How To Configure Tor Socks Proxy on Debian 12 and Ubuntu 22.04

This tutorial will help you setup The Onion Router (TOR) anonymity software on your computer system with Debian 12 or Ubuntu 22.04 for use as a proxy with browser and any other internet-based applications you want. Please note that Tor works using addr…

Fedora Linux on M-powered Macs will be here shortly

Fedora, a mature desktop Linux, will be available by the end of the month on your Apple M1 or M2 Macs.

Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS Powered by Linux Kernel 6.2

Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS will arrive as the third point release in the Jammy Jellyfish series, and it will ship with Linux kernel 6.2 from the Ubuntu 23.04 interim release.
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Code Coverage Tool ‘Codecov’ Goes Open Source

Codev completed a total overhaul of all its products at the end of 2022, when the founders decided to make it open source. Learn more here.
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How to Create Disk Storage with Logical Volume Management (LVM) in Linux – PART 1

The post How to Create Disk Storage with Logical Volume Management (LVM) in Linux – PART 1 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Logical Volume Management (LVM) is a powerful tool that greatly simplifies disk space management. Wi…

Luca Saiu: p≡p-mail-tool: easy privacy for email with existing Mail User Agents, or p≡p is working with Gnus!

During the last month and a half I have mostly disappeared from GNU, being very busy writing p≡p-mail-tool (https://gitea.pep.foundation/pEp.foundation/pEp-mail-tool), a new work project I have freely let overflow into my personal time, as a beauti…

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1031

This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Peppermint OS 2023-07-01News: Alpine Linux says good-bye to a prolific maintainer, XFS maintainer steps down, Linux Mint plans new releases, Asahi Linux partners with FedoraQuestions and answers: Preventing a f…

10 Best Free Racing Games for Ubuntu Linux

When it comes to gaming, flashy graphics and intricate gameplay mechanics aren’t always necessary for a great time. This is particularly true for Linux users, where a wealth of entertainment can be found right within the terminal window. One genre that…

How to Restrict Sudo Users to Run Specific Commands in Linux

Learn how to restrict sudo users to run specific commands in Linux. Improve your Linux system security by limiting the commands that sudo users can run.
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Mini Text is a Floating Scratch Pad for Linux

Ever find yourself needing a “scratch pad” to store some transient text snippets while using your Linux desktop? If so, Mini Text should appeal. This hyper-minimal “text editor” is a…

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How to Block and Unblock IP Address Using UFW in Ubuntu

Here’s how to block and unblock an IP address using the UFW firewall in your Ubuntu server to ensure system security.
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Mastering Nautilus File Search in Linux Desktop

Become a pro finder with these handy tips to improve your file search experience with GNOME’s Nautilus file search.

How to Setup Port Forward with Iptables on Linux-Based Systems

Tutorial on the basic steps in setting up port forwarding on Linux-based systems with iptables including creating a chain, adding a rule to the chain, etc.

Can I Use OpenAI Playground for Free?

New users can freely use the OpenAI playground for a time limit of three months. It enables users to use different AI image tools.

Can My Friends See PSN Online Status on Discord?

Yes, the user can link the PlayStation Network with Discord to show online status on Discord. To do so, add the connection in the account settings.

Can I Use ESP32 Without Arduino IDE?

Yes, ESP32 can be used without Arduino IDE. Programming languages such as C or Python, and IDEs such as Thonny IDE can also be used for this purpose.