| by Scott Kilroy

Getting started with PeerTube

PeerTube, the Fediverse’s video platform, offers a decentralized, open source way to watch videos and live stream your own content. We’ll show you how to get started and even set up your own instance.

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| by Scott Kilroy

An open source appointment manager

If you have a business that requires customers to make an appointment in advance for services, letting them request the appointment via Easy!Appointments can free up your phone line.

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| by Scott Kilroy

A deep dive into Mastodon

Get started with free microblogging, interact with others who share you interests, and even help expand the Fediverse with your own Mastodon instance.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Professional graphics and photo editing at the command line

The free ImageMagick graphics toolbox brings the feature set of a full-blown image processor to the command line.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Understanding the Linux startup process

If you want to troubleshoot startup issues, you need a clear understanding of how Linux boots.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Stay connected with diaspora*

You don’t need Facebook to keep up with your friends online. With diaspora*, you get a similar experience without the spying.

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| by Arround The Web

KDE Plasma Prepping for Next Release With Qt 6-Only Master Branch

The master branch for the KDE Plasma repos was made Qt 6-only, seeing that Plasma 5.27 has already been shipped. Learn more here.
The post KDE Plasma Prepping for Next Release With Qt 6-Only Master Branch appeared first on Linux Today.

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Next-Generation Metaverse Gaming: The Next Frontier

The debut of metaverse gaming has already made massive hype in the worldwide gaming sectors nowadays. Learn more here.
The post Next-Generation Metaverse Gaming: The Next Frontier appeared first on Linux Today.

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| by Scott Kilroy

How to Install and Use Vuls Vulnerability Scanner on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial, you will install Vuls – an open-source and agent-less vulnerability scanner – on an Ubuntu 22.04 server. You will also set up Vuls by creating the configuration file and building Vuls databases via the command-line tools provided by V…

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FSF News: Right to repair advocate Elizabeth Chamberlain to keynote FSF’s LibrePlanet

BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA — March 2, 2023 — The Free Software
Foundation (FSF) today announced the director of sustainability at
iFixit, Elizabeth Chamberlain, as its closing keynote for LibrePlanet
2023, the fifteenth edition of the FSF’s confere…

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Right to repair advocate Elizabeth Chamberlain to keynote FSF’s LibrePlanet

BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA — March 2, 2023 — The Free Software
Foundation (FSF) today announced the director of sustainability at
iFixit, Elizabeth Chamberlain, as its closing keynote for LibrePlanet
2023, the fifteenth edition of the FSF’s conferenc…

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| by Arround The Web

NixOS Series 2: How to Install NixOS on a Virtual Machine

I recommend using NixOS on a virtual machine before you replace it as your primary operating system. Here’s how.
The post NixOS Series 2: How to Install NixOS on a Virtual Machine appeared first on Linux Today.

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Pop!_OS Is Working on a New Text Editor Based on Vim, VS Code

System76 has been busy adding things to its upcoming COSMIC DE on Pop!_OS; it recently shared what it was up to for the month of February.
The post Pop!_OS Is Working on a New Text Editor Based on Vim, VS Code appeared first on Linux Today.

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FFmpeg 6.0 Brings new Radiance HDR Image and WBMP Support

Learn about the new features in FFmpeg 6.0, including video and audio processing, codec enhancements, and compression improvements.
The post FFmpeg 6.0 Brings new Radiance HDR Image and WBMP Support appeared first on Linux Today.

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Linux Mint 21.2 Promises Better Support for Flatpak Apps

In Linux Mint 21.2 “Victoria,” the devs promise better support for Flatpak apps as well as for apps using GNOME’s libadwaita library. Learn more here.
The post Linux Mint 21.2 Promises Better Support for Flatpak Apps appeared first on…

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‘Sticky Notes’ is a New Notes App for GNOME Desktops

If you need help staying on top of your to-dos, make a note to check out Sticky Notes, a new productivity app that hit Flathub this week. Built using GJS…

The post ‘Sticky Notes’ is a New Notes App for GNOME Desktops is from OMG! Linux and reproduction without permission is, like, a nope.

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Distribution Release: Armbian 23.02

Armbian 23.02 is the latest release from a project providing a lightweight Linux distribution optimised for custom ARM, RISC-V or Intel hardware, with fully-featured Xfce, GNOME or Cinnamon-based desktop. This version upgrades the Linux kernel to the …

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FOSS Weekly #23.09: Fedora 38 and GNOME 44 Features, NixOS Guide and More

April will see the release of next versions of Ubuntu and Fedora. March will have next version of KDE and GNOME.

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Learn Python Control Flow and Loops to Write and Tune Shell Scripts – Part 2

The post Learn Python Control Flow and Loops to Write and Tune Shell Scripts – Part 2 first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .In the previous article of this Python series, we shared a brief introduction to Python, its command-line…

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Ubuntu Media Center: How to turn your Ubuntu system into a media center

In this guide, we will walk you through the step-by-step process of turning your Ubuntu system into a media center. We’ll cover everything from installing the necessary software to configuring your system for optimal performance. By the end of this gui…

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