Ubuntu Users Get New Linux Kernel Security Updates That Patch 15 Vulnerabilities

The new Linux kernel security updates available for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM releases address 15 security vulnerabilities, including two that are common to all supported Ubuntu releases, namely CVE-2021-33655, an out-of-bounds write flaw discovered in the framebuffer driver that could allow a local attacker to cause […]

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WSL Gets Systemd Support, Here’s How to Enable It

Microsoft has released a new 0.67.6 version of its Windows Subsystem for Linux, which includes long-awaited systemd support. This elevates the system to a whole new level, opening up many possibilities.
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Ventoy 1.0.80 Adds Secondary Boot Menu, Now Supports More Than 1000 ISOs

Ventoy 1.0.80 is here almost two months after version 1.0.79 and it’s a big milestone for the popular multiboot USB creator utility as the number of supported ISO files reached and passed beyond the 1000 mark. Yes, you’re reading that right, Ventoy now supports more than 1000 ISOs and that’s a huge thing! On top […]

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Unpatched Python Library Affects More Than 300,000 Open-Source Projects

Trellix security researchers have revealed a major vulnerability in the Python tarfile library that could be exploited in software supply chain attacks. The researchers believe it could be used against organizations at scale, which could lead to attack…

Wolfi: A Linux Undistro with Security Measures for the Software Supply Chain

Wolfi is a new community Linux undistribution that combines the best aspects of existing container base images with default security measures that will include software signatures powered by Sigstore, provenance, and software bills of material (SBOM).
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Software Based Audio Piping & Mix/Minus In Linux With Pipewire!

In this video I show you how I pipe audio from two different platforms together each week to make Destination Linux video podcast. Using Fedora, pipewire, and QJackCTL, anyone is able to connect streams of audio between multiple programs with a few simple clicks. No other OS is it this easy to connect multiple audio […]

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How to Choose the Best Linux VPS Hosting for Your Website

If you were to search for the “best Linux VPS,” you would most likely just get even more confused with all the industry jargon and tech-speak. What’s more, over half of all VPS servers run on a Linux system. The biggest advantage of using a Linux system is that it is free and open-source. This means […]

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How to Install SMPlayer on Debian 11 Bullseye

The following tutorial will teach you how to install SMPlayer Debian 11 Bullseye using a third-party repository with the command line terminal for the latest version.
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How to Fully Update and Upgrade Offline Debian-Based Systems Using Apt-offline

This tutorial describes what Apt-offline is and how to fully update and upgrade offline Debian systems.
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How to Limit the HTTP Bandwidth in NGINX

If you have a website that provides downloadable materials like movies, games, etc., or a streaming website, then you need to limit your HTTP bandwidth RIGHT NOW. Other users can also follow this guide to take the edge off common web attacks like DDOS or save your hosting provider’s bandwidth cap to ensure all the […]

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The 25 Most Popular Programming Languages and Trends

CircleCI released the 2022 State of Software Delivery report, which examines two years of data from more than a quarter billion workflows and nearly 50,000 organizations around the world, and provides insight for engineering teams. From development languages to testing frameworks to deployment scenarios, high performers are gravitating toward tools that encourage collaboration, repeatability, and […]

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How to Install VirtualBox Guest Additions in Fedora Linux [Tutorial]

A quick and simple guide for Installing VirtualBox guest additions in Fedora Linux, RHEL, CentOS, and other distros.
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PipeWire Gets Initial Support for Next-Generation Bluetooth LE (Low Energy) Audio

PipeWire is becoming the norm in audio and video handling among GNU/Linux distributions as more and more of them are switching to it as the default server for handling audio, video streams, and hardware, as well as its powerful session and policy manager WirePlumber. From my perspective, because of the above, PipeWire is getting a […]

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How to Install Oracle VirtualBox in Fedora Linux [Tutorial]

Latest tutorial and step-by-step guide on how you can install Oracle VirtualBox in Fedora Linux [Fedora 36, Fedora 37]
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System76 Announces Redesigned Linux-Powered Thelio Desktops with Swappable Accents

Thelio is System76’s flagship Linux-powered desktop computer lineup that comes in no less than five different configurations, both internal and external. The Thelio’s current lineup includes the Thelio, Thelio Mira, Thelio Major, Thelio Mega, and Thelio Massive models. As of today, all Thelio models are getting a full chassis redesign consisting of a slimmer and […]

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Install Visual Studio Code on Debian 11

Whenever you think about a good code editor, one of the best names that you often get to hear is Visual Studio Code. It is a free and open-source code editor created by Microsoft which can be used across multiple different platforms. Therefore, in today’s article, we will be explaining to you the process of […]

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How to Extract/Decompress a WAR File in Linux

If you are familiar with programming languages, specifically Java, then you might be aware of JAR or WAR terms. However, many of you may not have heard of this term or will encounter it in the near future. Today, you will learn what they are, why you should use them, and how to extract/decompress a […]

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The Difference Between Su, Sudo Su, Sudo -i, and Sudo -s

As Linux administrators, you have to go through tons of things like securing the system against unknown access and creating standard users instead of allowing direct root access. Sometimes, even the normal user requires some extra privileges depending upon their role. Switching to a different user or accessing a root account is one of them. […]

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GNOME Files Introduces Most-Requested Feature: New File Menu

The “new file” feature in GNOME Files gives you a new, easier way of creating documents and files.
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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: September 18th, 2022

Fans of the KDE Plasma desktop environment got a new KDE Frameworks release with more improvements for their favorite KDE apps and the chance to test drive the beta version of the upcoming KDE Plasma 5.26 release, Fedora Linux fans were able to take the beta version of Fedora Linux 37 for a spin to […]

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