How to Install and Configure Squid Proxy on Ubuntu 20.04

Squid Proxy is a caching proxy, supporting HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and more. It reduces bandwidth and improves response times by caching and reusing frequently-requested web pages. Squid has extensive access controls and makes a great server accelerator. It runs on most available operating systems. This guide details how to install and configure Squid Proxy on […]

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postmarketOS 21.12 Improves Firefox UI and Support

postmarketOS 21.12, which is based on Alpine Linux 3.15 comes to expand the number of supported devices and with improvements to the user interface, the support of virtual consoles, and the adaptation of Firefox.
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An Official Way to Migrate to AlmaLinux 8 from CentOS 8

CentOS Linux 8 recently reached End of Life. Learn how to migrate to AlmaLinux 8 from CentOS 8 here.
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Best Linux Distros for Servers

A lot of people use Linux for their servers. In this article, we’ll guide you through the best Linux distros for servers, with a comparison, recommendations, tips, features, and more.
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Cleaning Up the Linux Kernel’s ‘Dependency Hell’: This Developer is Proposing 2,200 Commit Changes

Cleaning off decades of code mess isn’t for the faint of heart, but leading Linux kernel developer Ingo Molnar is giving it the old college try in the open-source Linux kernel.
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How to Install Go (Golang) Compiler on Linux Mint 20

In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install and configure Go (Golang) on Linux Mint 20.
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Xfce’s Apps Update for December 2021: New Releases of Xfce Terminal, Whisker Menu, and More

December has been a slow month for Xfce apps development, but we got a new update of the Xfce Terminal modern terminal emulator app to version 0.9.1, which adds an overlay-scrolling preference, support for the new Shortcuts editor widget, and a new preference to select the right-click action. In addition, the Xfce Terminal 0.9.1 release […]

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UbuntuDDE Remix 21.10 Released with Latest Deepin Desktop Environment

Based on the Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri) operating system release, UbuntuDDE Remix 21.10 is powered by the same kernel as upstream, Linux 5.13, and features the latest Deepin Desktop Environment (DDE) and related software packages available at the moment of writing. In addition, UbuntuDDE Remix 21.10 comes with an updated DDE Store to version 1.2.3 […]

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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 3rd, 2022

This is the first 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup edition in 2022 and it brings you news about the upcoming releases of Ubuntu Touch OTA-21 and Linux Lite 5.8 distributions, the end of life of CentOS Linux 8, a major postmarketOS release for ARM devices, and new major releases of the Avidemux video editor and Pinta paint […]

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Patches Published Speed Up Linux Kernel Assembly 50%-80%

Ingo Molnar, the well-known Linux kernel developer and author of CFS Task Scheduler (Completely Fair Scheduler), proposed for discussion in the Linux kernel development mailing list, a series of patches affecting more than half of all the files in the kernel source. The series provides an increase in the total rebuilding core speed 50-80% depending […]

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Cisco DNA Center

Cisco DNA Center is a centralized automation and management platform for the entire network. What are the best free and open source alternatives to Cisco DNA Center?
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Red Hat Donates $10,000 and the Flatpak Package Will Be Official

OBS Studio is one of the most successful projects of free software. However, it carries an important But, and that is that for many years it has not offered symmetric support between the platforms it supports. As a result, the version for Linux has fewer features than the Windows version. Added to that is the […]

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Neptune 7.0 Released as a Classic KDE-Based Linux Distro

Neptune is a Linux distro for desktops based fully upon the Debian stable branch, except for a newer kernel and some drivers. In addition, Neptune’s devs package and maintain the KDE Plasma desktop as well as KDE Frameworks and KDE Applications. The project’s latest release, Neptune 7.0 “Faye”, is based on Debian 11.2 “Bullseye” and includes KDE’s Plasma 5.20 […]

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Goodbye CentOS 8 and Thanks for Everything!

On December 31, 2021, CentOS Linux 8 reached End-of-Life (EOL). So, what can you do now? Fortunately, there are great and reliable options for CentOS 8 replacements.
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New Community Manager at OpenSource.com to Focus on Accessibility

AmyJune Hineline, Opensource.com’s new senior community manager, has a long history of involvement with open source communities, both as an advocate/manager and as a developer.
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How to Install Mattermost on Debian 11

Mattermost is a self-hosted and open-source online chat service designed to be used as an internal chat platform for companies and organizations.
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10 Perfect Apps to Improve Your GNOME Experience [Part 2]

A set of 10 GNOME Apps from games, utilities and productivity to extend your GNOME desktop experience.
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How to Create Sudo User in RHEL, CentOS, Rocky & AlmaLinux

The Redhat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) ecosystem hosts several interesting Linux-based OS distributions. The OS pair AlmaLinux and Rocky Linux are exciting replacements for the discontinued CentOS distribution.
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Lunduke’s ‘Tux on Tour’ NFT Campaign for Funding Open Source Projects

Want to play around with the NFT thing while helping Linux and open source projects? The Linux Tycoon will show you how.
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postmarketOS 21.12 Brings Support for More Devices, GNOME 41 Apps, and Sxmo on Wayland

Probably the main attraction is PINE64’s PineBook Pro ARM laptop, which now has official postmarketOS images with different interfaces, including the KDE Plasma and GNOME desktops, as well as Sway, Phosh, and Console interfaces. postmarketOS 21.12 ships with the usual mobile-optimized Phosh (GNOME), KDE Plasma Mobile, and Sxmo interfaces. As expected, these have been updated […]

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