How to Use Ansible for Automated Server Setup

Install Ansible on your system, create an inventory file, define the automation purpose, and write an Ansible playbook to complete the Automated Server setup.

qBittorrent 5.1.1 Open-Source BitTorrent Client Improves Wayland Support

qBittorrent 5.1.1 open-source BitTorrent client is now available for download with various bug fixes and improvements. Here’s what’s new!
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Distribution Release: Escuelas Linux 8.12

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. The Escuelas Linux project has announced the release of Escuelas Linux 8.12, the latest version of the Bodhi Linux-based distribution with focus on education: “Escuelas Linux is a lightw…

IPFire Linux Firewall Now Ships with Support for the WireGuard VPN Protocol

IPFire 2.29 Core Update 195 Linux firewall distribution is now available for download with support for the WireGuard VPN protocol and other updates. Here’s what’s new!
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Set Up Incremental Backups with rsync and cron on Linux

The post Set Up Incremental Backups with rsync and cron on Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Backups are like insurance; you don’t need them every day, but when disaster strikes, such as accidental file deletion, a
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Distribution Release: postmarketOS 25.06

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. postmarketOS is an Alpine-based distribution for mobile devices. The project’s latest release is version 25.06 which is the first stable version to use the systemd init software. “As alw…

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1127

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly:
Review: LastOSLinux 2025-05-25
News: Haiku stabilises, KDE publishes Plasma 6.4, Arch offers separate Kwin packages for Wayland and X11, Slackware commu…

9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: June 22nd, 2025

The 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup for June 22nd, 2025, brings news about KDE Plasma 6.4, postmarketOS 25.06, Darktable 5.2, Calibre 8.5, Qt Creator 17, fwupd 2.0.12, and more.
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This Rubbish Icon Might Get a Makeover in Ubuntu 25.10

Ubuntu’s trash icon may get a makeover in 25.10. Yaru icon theme designers are working on a new look to improve desktop consistency.
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parallel @ Savannah: GNU Parallel 20250622 (‘Павутина’) released

GNU Parallel 20250622 (‘Павутина’) has been released. It is available for download at: lbry://@GnuParallel:4

Quote of the month:

  GNU Parallel is a seriously underrated tool, at least based on how little I hear people talk about it (and how of…

postmarketOS 25.06 Linux Mobile OS Brings Support for New Devices and systemd

postmarketOS 25.06 mobile distribution is now available for download based on Alpine Linux 3.22 and featuring support for new devices, new features, updated components, and more.
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Kubuntu 25.10 Drops X11 Session for Wayland-Only Install

Kubuntu 25.10 will not ship with an X11 desktop session on its ISO, following Ubuntu’s lead. An X11 Plasma session will remain available for manual install.
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How to Mirror iPhone/iPad Screen on Ubuntu Desktop

This is a step by step guide shows how to mirror your iOS or iPadOS screen onto Ubuntu computer desktop through Apple AirPlay. AirPlay is a protocol allowing to stream or share content from Apple Devices to Apple TV. Thanks to free open-source software (FOSS), it’s also easy to setup AirPlay server on Windows and […]

Btop++: Linux System Monitoring Tool That is Definitely Better than Top

A sleek terminal-based system monitor that gives you detailed insights to your resources and processes.

Install & Setup aMule to Download ED2K in Ubuntu 24.04

Got ED2K download link, but don’t know how to open it? Try aMule, eMule based app that works in most Linux Distributions. ED2K (aka eDonkey2000) is a peer to peer file sharing network. The original project has discontinued, but the popular open-source fork eMule is still alive. As eMule is Windows only app, aMule forked […]

The Top Five — For the Week Ending June 20, 2025

Did you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.
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Distribution Release: Exton Linux 250621 “OpSuS”

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. Arne Exton has announced the availability of a new “OpSuS” edition of Exton Linux. Based on openSUSE Tumbleweed, it uses the lightweight LXQt desktop environment, which means that it can…

Darktable 5.2 Open-Source RAW Image Editor Released with New Features

Darktable 5.2 open-source RAW image editor is now available for download with new features, UI/UX improvements, and updated camera support. Here’s what’s news!
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FSF Blogs: GNU Press Shop is open! FSF 40 gear, books & more — now until July 28

The Free Software Foundation’s (FSF) summer fundraiser is
underway, and that means the GNU Press Shop is open!

FOSS Force Mostly Open Tech News Quiz — June 20, 2025

How much were you paying attention to open-source news this week? Test your open-source news IQ by taking our quiz !
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