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

Want to try NixOS? Get started by installing it on a virtual machine.

How To Install R Programming Language in Linux

The post How To Install R Programming Language in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .R is a popular programming language and software environment used to build statistical and graphical computing tools for data science. …

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1008

This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: elementary OS 7.0News: Purism unveils new lapdock for the Librem 5, an overview of Haiku package manager, openSUSE and SUSE test beta releases, Ubuntu community flavours scrap Flatpak in favour of SnapQuestions…

Ubuntu Devs Working on New ‘Mini’ ISO (

A new network installer is in development for Ubuntu 23.04. The size of the ISO could be as low as 140MIB making it a good fit for USB & CDs.
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TUXEDO OS 2 Released with KDE Plasma 5.27, Linux 6.1

A big update to TUXEDO Computers’ Ubuntu-based Linux distro is out, shipping the latest KDE Plasma release, Linux kernel 6.1, and a bit more.
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How to set up a VPN on Linux Mint

In this article, we will guide you through setting up a VPN on Linux Mint step-by-step. Irrespective of whether you are a beginner or an experienced user, it provides you with all the information you need to get started with a VPN connection on Linux M…

The Unofficial Spotify App for Linux is Back from the Dead

Spotify Premium subscribers on Linux will be pleased to hear that they (once again) have an alternative to the official Linux client. I’m pleased to report that development on Spot…

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5 Best Lightweight Linux Distributions for Running Containers

In this guide, we’ll review the top lightweight or minimal GNU/Linux distributions to use for creating containers or running containerized workloads.
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make @ Savannah: GNU Make 4.4.1 Released!

The next stable version of GNU Make, version 4.4.1, has been released and is available for download from https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/?C=M;O=D

Please see the NEWS file that comes with the GNU Make distribution for details on user-visible changes.

Hardware Acceleration Coming to Qt Web Browser ‘Falkon’

Users of the Falkon web browser will soon be able to take advantage of hardware acceleration when using the browser on Linux. A dev commit adds an option to enable…

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FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, March 03, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC)

Join the FSF and friends on Friday, March 03, from 12:00
to 15:00 EST (17:00 to 20:00 UTC)
to help improve the Free Software Directory.

Ubuntu troubleshooting: Tips and tricks for solving common issues

Ubuntu is a popular Linux distribution, but like any operating system, it can encounter issues that can be frustrating for users. In this article, we’ll provide some useful tips and tricks for troubleshooting common issues on Ubuntu. Whether you’re a n…

FOSSDA: Preserving the History of Open-Source and Free Software

FOSSDA is a not-for-profit foundation that aims to engage with the pioneers of open-source software and share their legacies with the world.
The post FOSSDA: Preserving the History of Open-Source and Free Software appeared first on Linux Today.

Installing and using Snap packages on Linux Mint

Installing software on Linux Mint can be a challenge for new users. However, Snap packages offer an easier way to install and update applications. This article provides a step-by-step guide for installing and using Snap packages on Linux Mint, making t…

The Ubuntu terminal: Getting started with the command line interface

The terminal, also known as the command line interface, is a powerful tool for interacting with a computer’s operating system. While graphical user interfaces (GUIs) are more common, the command line interface provides greater control and flexibility. …

Distribution Release: EasyOS 5.0

Barry Kauler has announced the release of EasyOS 5.0, code-named “Kirkstone”, a major update of the project’s lightweight, experimental Linux distribution: “EasyOS ‘Kirkstone’ series version 5.0. Almost all of the packages in EasyOS ‘Kirkstone’ series…

www @ Savannah: Linux-libre turns 15!

Linux-libre turns 15!

Shared from <http://www.fsfla.org/anuncio/2023-02-Linux-libre-15>

It was February 2008 when Jeff Moe announced Linux-libre, a project to share the efforts that freedom-respecting distros had to undertake to drop the n…

www @ Savannah: Linux-libre turns 15!

Linux-libre turns 15!

Shared from <http://www.fsfla.org/anuncio/2023-02-Linux-libre-15>

It was February 2008 when Jeff Moe announced Linux-libre, a project to share the efforts that freedom-respecting distros had to undertake to drop the non…

Flathub Plans to Evolve as the Universal Linux App Store

Flathub is gearing up for changes and improvements across the board. Here’s what you need to know about it.
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Linux Now Officially Supports Apple Silicon

Linux now officially supports Apple silicon. The latest Linux 6.2 kernel release is the first version to ship with mainline support for devices powered by some of Apple M1 Pro,…

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