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Xfce 4.20 Desktop Environment Released with Experimental Wayland Support

Xfce 4.20 desktop environment is out now with new features and improvements to the file manager and panel, experimental Wayland support, and more. Here’s what’s new!
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How I Turned my Raspberry Pi into a Wi-Fi extender

Here is how I re-purposed my Raspberry Pi to a Wi-Fi extender! A good way to spend your weekend with your Raspberry Pi.

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FSF Blogs: FSD meeting recap 2024 12 13

Check out the important work our volunteers accomplished at today’s Free Software Directory (FSD) IRC meeting.

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CentOS Stream 10 Released with Linux Kernel 6.12 LTS, GNOME 47, and DNF 4.20

CentOS Stream 10 distribution is now available for download powered by Linux kernel 6.12 LTS and featuring the GNOME 47 desktop environment. Here’s what’s new!
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FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, December 20, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC)

Join the FSF and friends on Friday, December 20 from 12:00 to 15:00 EST (17:00 to 20:00 UTC) to help improve the Free Software Directory.

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KDE Frameworks 6.9 Released with New Symbolic Icon for Wine, Various Fixes

KDE Frameworks 6.9 is now available with a new symbolic icon for Wine, the ability to convert to and from the CFP franc currency, as well as various bug fixes. Here’s what’s new!
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Transmission 4.1.0 Beta is out! Sequential Downloading & IPv6 UDP Trackers

Transmission, the popular free open-source BitTorrent client, announced the Beta release of next 4.1.0 version today! The new release features optional sequential downloading support. Which, is useful when you want to watch large videos/movies while they are being downloaded. However, I don’t find a graphical option to do the job, but only command line option […]

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Transmission 4.1.0 Beta is out! Sequential Downloading & IPv6 UDP Trackers

Transmission, the popular free open-source BitTorrent client, announced the Beta release of next 4.1.0 version today! The new release features optional sequential downloading support. Which, is useful when you want to watch large videos/movies while they are being downloaded. However, I don’t find a graphical option to do the job, but only command line option […]

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Distribution Release: CentOS 10 Stream

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The CentOS project has announced the availability of a new version of CentOS Stream. The new 10 series branch provides a preview of what is coming up in the next release of Red Hat Enter…

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How to Install pgAdmin 4 PostgreSQL Admin Tool on Ubuntu 24.04

pgAdmin4 is an easy-to-use free and open-source graphical administration tool for PostgreSQL. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to install pgAdmin4 server mode on Ubuntu 24.04.

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How to Install OpenSearch on Ubuntu 24.04

OpenSearch is a community-driven project by Amazon and a fork of Elasticsearch and Kibana. It’s a fully open-source search engine and analytics suite with rich features and innovative functionality. This guide will show you how to install OpenSearch an…

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Ready to ditch Windows? 5 factors to help you decide between Linux or MacOS

With Windows 10 support ending next year, it’s time to consider a replacement. Would Linux or MacOS be the best fit for you? Let’s find out.

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New Version of Mir-Based Tiling Window Manager Miracle-WM Out

A new version of Miracle-wm, a Mir-based tiling window manager, is out. Miracle-wm 0.4 continues to make inroads in fleshing out its support for i3 IPC, vital work needed to make sure popular tools like waybar, nwg-shell, etc work well as well here as …

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FSF Blogs: IDAD 2024 – Dec. 20: For freedom, against restriction

Don’t let computers go to waste and join us in fighting restriction on December 20 for the eighteenth International Day Against Digital Restrictions Management (IDAD).

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Mastering OpenSSH for Remote Access on Debian Like a Pro

by George Whittaker

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Remote access is a cornerstone of modern IT infrastructure, enabling administrators and users to manage systems, applications, and data from virtually…

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AlmaLinux 10.0 Beta Released

The AlmaLinux OS Foundation has announced the availability of AlmaLinux 10.0 Beta ("Purple Lion") for all supported devices with significant changes.

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Linux Mint 22.1, code-name “Xia”, is Now in Beta Stage

Linux Mint, the popular Ubuntu based Linux Distribution, announced the beta release of 22.1 today! The new Linux Mint 22.1, code-name Xia, is based on Ubuntu 24.04 with long term support until 2029! It features Cinnamon Desktop 6.4, that includes new default theme with rounder design and flat style buttons. Following GNOME and Plasma 6’s […]

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Linux Mint 22.1 Beta is Now Available to Download

A beta version of Linux Mint 22.1 “Xia” is now officially available to download, ahead of an anticipated stable release at the end of December. Linux Mint 22.1 is an in-series update to Linux Mint 22, released earlier back in July. As such,…

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Development Release: Linux Mint 22.1 Beta

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Linux Mint project has published a new development snapshot for Linux Mint 22.1. The upcoming release will feature support through to 2029 and offers a number of improvements to the …

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Configure which OS or kernel to Boot by Default in Ubuntu 24.04

This is a step by step beginner’s tutorial shows how to set the default OS or kernel entry in Grub boot-menu in Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Debian or other Linux. Most Linux today uses Grub2 to provide a menu on start-up, allowing to choose which operating system, which kernel, or recovery mode to boot. It by […]

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