| by Scott Kilroy

Control your backup NAS from the desktop

To be able to power up and shut down his NAS and check the current status without getting out of his chair, Mike Schilli programs a graphical interface that sends a Magic Packet in this month’s column.

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One-stop solutions for Linux

Linux users can now experience what Windows and macOS users have enjoyed for decades: hardware, software, and services bundled together. We look at six of these one-stop solutions for Linux.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Considering FOSS Databases

There are many FOSS databases available inexpensively today, and they might serve new projects well.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Make a camera for lenticular photography

You can take lenticular images with a homemade camera to re-create the "wiggle" pictures of your childhood.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Managing open data with CKAN

CKAN, a versatile data management system, lets you build a portal to share your open data.

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Open-Source Linux Foundation Connectivity Effort Takes Flight Thanks to Meta

Meta is contributing a series of technologies to a new open-source initiative designed to help improve networking connectivity. Learn more here.
The post Open-Source Linux Foundation Connectivity Effort Takes Flight Thanks to Meta appeared first on Lin…

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Parallels Desktop Update Adds Support for Ubuntu 23.04 VMs

A clutch of Ubuntu fixes features in the latest update to Parallels Desktop, a popular proprietary and paid virtualization suite for macOS. If you’re now scratching your head wondering why you’re reading about Mac software on an Ubuntu blog…

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Alma Linux 9.2, Rocky Linux 9.2 Are Now RHEL 9.2 Alternatives

Based on the RHEL 9.2 release, both Alma Linux 9.2 and Rocky Linux 9.2 bring pretty much the same new features and improvements.
The post Alma Linux 9.2, Rocky Linux 9.2 Are Now RHEL 9.2 Alternatives appeared first on Linux Today.

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How to Enable/Re-enable ‘Tab’ Key Auto-Completion in Ubuntu 22.04

The ‘Tab’ key bash auto-completion does not work for you? Here’s how to re-enable this feature in Ubuntu. When typing in terminal/command console, user can press ‘Tab’ key to auto-complete command, options, file path & name. This feature is quite useful and available out-of-the-box for every user with home directory. If you broke something done […]

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DashBar is a Compact All-in-One Taskbar GNOME Extension

If you’re looking to trick your GNOME Shell desktop out with a classy new taskbar extension that’s low on system resources check out DashBar. Admittedly GNOME Shell is not short of taskbar, panel, and dock extensions. A wide range of altern…

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Malicious Open-Source Components Threatening Digital Infrastructure

Henrik Plate, lead security researcher at Endor Labs, discusses the dual-edged nature of open-source software. Learn more here.
The post Malicious Open-Source Components Threatening Digital Infrastructure appeared first on Linux Today.

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Using the Linux Cat Command to Manage Files and Directories

by George Whittaker

In the realm of Linux command-line tools, few commands are as versatile and widely used as cat. This article dives deep into the capabilities of the Linux cat comma…

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OpenSSF CTO Shares Insights on Open-Source Security Challenges

Brian Behlendorf, CTO at OpenSSF, shares insights on leading the OpenSSF and addressing open-source security challenges.
The post OpenSSF CTO Shares Insights on Open-Source Security Challenges appeared first on Linux Today.

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Deepin 23: Best New Features and Highlights

Deepin 23 brings exciting new features, including Wayland support and enhanced desktop components. Learn more here.
The post Deepin 23: Best New Features and Highlights appeared first on Linux Today.

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Linux Kernel 6.2 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade

As Linux kernel 6.2 reaches end of life, it will no longer receive bug and security fixes. Users are urged to upgrade to Linux kernel 6.3.
The post Linux Kernel 6.2 Reaches End of Life, Users Urged to Upgrade appeared first on Linux Today.

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DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1020

This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: UBports 20.04 on PinePhoneNews: Debian prepares for the launch of Bookworm, 20 years of running GentooQuestions and answers: Finding another machine’s IP address and finding distributions with a recent kernelRe…

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You Can Now Make ChromeOS Flex USB Installers on Linux

It’s now possible to make a ChromeOS Flex USB on Linux. You thought you could already? So did — but turns out we couldn’t. As noted by our friends at…

The post You Can Now Make ChromeOS Flex USB Installers on Linux is from OMG! Linux and reproduction without permission is, like, a nope.

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How to Resize Images on Ubuntu Using Nautilus

Looking for a quick and easy way to resize multiple images on Ubuntu? You could use an image resizing app that handles batch conversions. Several terrific ones can be found in Ubuntu’s repos, many utilising the power of Imagemagick (which itself …

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How to Use unsigned char in C With Examples

The unsigned char in C is used for storing positive integer values. Read this guide to learn about unsigned char in C.

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diffutils @ Savannah: diffutils-3.10 released [stable]

This is to announce diffutils-3.10, a stable release.
As usual, thanks to Paul Eggert for doing most of the work.

There have been 31 commits by 3 people in the 18 weeks since 3.9.

See the NEWS below for a brief summary.

Thanks to everyone who h…

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