GNU Linux-Libre 5.17 Kernel Released for Those Who Seek 100% Freedom for Their PCs

Based on the recently released Linux 5.17 kernel series, the GNU Linux-libre 5.17 kernel is here to update the cleaning up logic for the btmtk, bnx2x, mt7915, mscc, and tegra drivers, as well as for a newly introduced driver for x86 Android tablets, and adds a new logic for dts files used by various new […]

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Install and Secure the Mosquitto MQTT Messaging Broker on Ubuntu 20.04

Mosquitto is an open-source message broker that uses the Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT) Protocol. The protocol is designed to provide lightweight communication to the Internet of Things (IoT) devices. In this tutorial, you will install Mosq…

In Linux, They Are Basic, but Do You Know What DEB Files Are?

Surely we all know the typical Windows “EXE” or “MSI” files. These are the executables that allow us to install programs on the computer through a simple wizard. However, when we leave the Microsoft ecosystem, things change, and it is that these file formats are no longer used, but we can find other different ones that can […]

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Install Splunk 8 on CentOS 8

Splunk is a software platform to search, analyze and visualize the machine-generated data gathered from the websites, applications, sensors, and devices that make up your IT infrastructure and business. Let’s get it running on CentOS 8.
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How to Install WordPress on RHEL 8 with Nginx

When it comes to Content Management Systems, WordPress reigns supreme. WordPress powers nearly 43% of all the websites hosted online followed by its competitors such as HubSpot CMS, Joomla, Drupal, Wix, and Shopify to mention a few. It is open-source a…

Why it’s Easier to Recover Unsaved Documents in Kate than GEdit

Kate has a feature that lets it recover your unsaved work from crashes and system crashes. When you make changes to a saved file on a local or remote file system in Kate, it auto-saves a swap-recovery file. The swap file contains all the differences between the original file on disk and the unsaved working […]

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Why it’s Easier to Recover Unsaved Documents in Kate than GEdit

Kate has a feature that lets it recover your unsaved work from crashes and system crashes. When you make changes to a saved file on a local or remote file system in Kate, it auto-saves a swap-recovery file. The swap file contains all the differences between the original file on disk and the unsaved working […]

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How to Install Go Programming Language in Alpine Linux

Golang, also shortened as Go, is a free and open-source programming language. Learn how to install Go programming language in Alpine Linux here.
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10 Features That Show Why GNOME 42 is the Greatest Release Ever

Here’s a list of 10 features of GNOME 42 that make it a great release.
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Best Lightweight Linux Distributions for Older Computers

They’re easy to install and use, but offer just enough customization. Learn about the best lightweight Linux distributions for older computers here.
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Java 18 Brings New Features to Accelerate Software Development

Open-source Java is getting a boost with the Java 18 release which integrates new capabilities to improve software development practices. Among the new features in Java 18 is one defined by Java Enhancement Proposal (JEP) 408 for a Simple Web Server.
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How to Install Rust Compiler and Toolchain on Rocky Linux 8

Rust (Rustlang) is a modern programming language. This tutorial shows step-by-step how to install the Rust compiler and Toolchain on Rocky Linux 8.
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NVIDIA 510.60.02 Graphics Driver Released with Support for RTX A4000H and A5500 GPUs

NVIDIA 510.60.02 is here almost two months after NVIDIA 510.47.03 and introduces support for the NVIDIA RTX A4000H and NVIDIA RTX A5500 graphics cards, which are built on the latest NVIDIA Ampere architecture and found in modern laptop computers. Suppo…

After Last Year’s Hack, OSI Elects New Board Members Without Incident

Last year’s election for board members at Open Source Initiative was “hacked,” which necessitated a re-vote. Fortunately, this year’s election was a smooth experience.
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Top 7 Debian-Based Distros to Try If You Want an Ubuntu Alternative

Looking for an Ubuntu alternative? Take a look at these top 7 Debian-based distros that could be a good fit for you.
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Xubuntu’s Default Xfce Desktop Theme Greybird Gets Initial Support for GTK4

Almost six months in development, Greybird 3.23.0 is here to introduce initial support for GTK4 and libhandy in an attempt to make the popular Xfce theme, which is used by default in recent Xubuntu releases, more modern and keep it up with the times. GTK4 support means that Greybird will play nice with recent GTK4 […]

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Xubuntu’s Default Xfce Desktop Theme Greybird Gets Initial Support for GTK4

Almost six months in development, Greybird 3.23.0 is here to introduce initial support for GTK4 and libhandy in an attempt to make the popular Xfce theme, which is used by default in recent Xubuntu releases, more modern and keep it up with the times. GTK4 support means that Greybird will play nice with recent GTK4 […]

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Ubuntu Users Receive a New Major Linux Kernel Update, 22 Security Flaws Patched

The biggest threat patched in this new Linux kernel security update for Ubuntu systems is CVE-2022-0435, a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability discovered by Samuel Page in Linux kernel’s TIPC (Transparent Inter-Process Communication) protocol implementation, which could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (system crash) on installations that have a TIPC bearer […]

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How to Install Linux Kernel 5.17 on Ubuntu and Linux Mint

This tutorial will be helpful for beginners to install Linux kernel 5.17 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.10, and LinuxMint 20.3.
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How to Install OpenRGB on Manjaro 21 Linux

OpenRGB offers network-based software development support. In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install OpenRGB on Manjaro 21.
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