Linux Mint 21.3 is here. And this is why it’s outstanding

The latest Linux Mint update is an excellent Linux desktop for many reasons.

How to Install Ruby in Ubuntu 24.04 (in 4 ways)

This is a step by step beginners guide shows how to install Ruby and setup local programming environment in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Ruby is an interpreted, high-level programming language designed with an emphasis on programming productivity and simplicity. It was first released 29 years ago in 1995, by Yukihiro Matsumoto in Japan. Ruby is available […]

mv Command Examples

A simple and useful command in Linux to rename and move files. Learn more about it here.

How to Create Containers in Proxmox

The post How to Create Containers in Proxmox first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .In the previous lectures, we learned how to install Proxmox on Debian and also how to create virtual machines. In this tutorial, we will see
The p…

How to Create a Desktop Launchers in Linux

The post How to Create a Desktop Launchers in Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .Linux desktop environments provide users with a flexible and customizable workspace. One of the key features that enables users to streamli…

8 Best Open-Source Web Servers

It’s been a long journey since the first web server was released back in 1991. For quite a long time, Apache was the only mention-worthy webserver. Over time, however, other open-source web servers have gained traction.
In this guide, we look at some o…

Linux 6.8 Brings More Sound Hardware Support For Intel & AMD, Including The Steam Deck

Waiting for pulling into the mainline kernel once Linus Torvalds is back online following Portland’s winter storms is the sound subsystem updates for Linux 6.8, which include a lot of new sound hardware support. Linux sound subsystem maintainer Takashi Iwai at SUSE describes the new sound hardware support for Linux 6.8 as: “Support for more […]

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How to smoothly checkout a remote Git branch

This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to smoothly switch to a remote branch in Git. It covers everything from fetching the latest updates to checking out remote branches, aimed at helping developers maintain an efficient and error-free work…

Upgrade to Linux Mint 21.3 from 21.2, 21.1 and 21

This guide gives you all the information you need to upgrade to Linux Mint 21.3 “Virginia” from Linux 21.2 or 21.1.
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PulseAudio 17.0 Enhances Bluetooth and ALSA Support

PulseAudio 17.0 sound server streamlines ALSA UCM profiles, provides better Bluetooth interaction and improves webRTC audio processing.
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GNOME 45.3 Released to Allow Sharing of WPA3 (SAE) Networks with QR Code

Coming five weeks after GNOME 45.2, the GNOME 45.3 update introduces a new version (45.3) of the Mutter window and composite manager that better forces EGLStream, a mechanism that efficiently transfers a sequence of image frames from one API to another…

KDE Frameworks 5.114 Adds New Quality Settings for AVIF Images, Fixes More Bugs

The KDE Project released KDE Frameworks 5.114 as the latest version of this collection of more than 80 add-on libraries to Qt that provide commonly needed functionality for the KDE Plasma 5 desktop environment and the various KDE apps.
The post KDE Fra…

openSUSE Leap 16 Confirmed, Will Be Based on SUSE’s New Adaptable Linux Platform

The openSUSE Project confirmed the successor to its openSUSE Leap 15 operating system series as openSUSE Leap 16, which will be based on SUSE’s new Adaptable Linux Platform (ALP).
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Libreboot Open-Source Firmware Now Supports HP EliteBook 820 G2 Laptops

The developers of the Libreboot open-source and free BIOS/UEFI firmware announced support for a new laptop, namely the HP EliteBook 820 G2, which can even be ordered with Libreboot pre-installed.
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remotecontrol @ Savannah: Another home thermostat found vulnerable to attack

https://www.foxnews.com/tech/another-home-thermostat-found-vulnerable-to-attack

A network cable connection to any thermostat is still a safer and overall less expensive long term choice.

Top 5 techniques for pretty-printing JSON files

Discover the top 5 ways to pretty-print JSON files, making them more readable and easier to manage. This guide covers various tools and techniques suitable for developers, data scientists, and anyone working with JSON data, ensuring that your JSON file…

The KDE Plasma 6.0 Default Wallpaper is a Real Winner

The winner of the KDE Plasma 6.0 wallpaper competition has been announced. In August of last year KDE devs launched a community-based contest to select the default wallpaper for KDE Plasma 6.0. The contest garnered a lot of attention — I often feel lik…

Drawpile 2.2.0 Finally Released After 11 Beta Testing

Drawpile, the free open-source collaborative drawing program, finally released version 2.2.0. It has 11 Beta testing versions in 2023 until the new final release. And, Drawpile 2.2.0 can work along with users on the old 2.1 version. This new version is compatible with sessions hosted by 2.1, so you can still draw with everyone that’s […]

DistroWatch Weekly, Issue 1053

The DistroWatch news feed is brought to you by TUXEDO COMPUTERS. This week in DistroWatch Weekly: Review: Linux AI voice assistants and talking to myselfNews: UBports provides overview of coming changes, Qubes certifies StarBook laptops, Adelie develo…