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Red Hat will officially support EPEL in the future

As posted on the CentOS blog, Red Hat officially wants to upgrade its EPEL repository, which has been maintained since 2007, with a small team of full-time supervisors. The community-based special interest group EPEL SIG is not to be replaced but supplemented. So far, neither Red Hat nor the Fedora Project have given any guarantees, […]

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Ubuntu’s Yaru Theme Gets Official Support For Xfce

Yaru, the default Ubuntu (GNOME) GTK theme, has received an update which adds support for Xfce (Xfwm4). Here’s how it looks and how to give it a try right now.
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Raspberry Pi-based Pi-KVM Goes to Kickstarter

A year after the first release, Raspberry Pi-based Pi-KVM has presented its own hardware on Kickstarter. Pi-KVM turns a Raspberry Pi into a fully functional IP-KVM. This device connects to the HDMI and USB ports of the server, and allows it to be controlled remotely over the network, regardless of the operating system. You can […]

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ClamAV 0.104 Antivirus Engine Now Comes with Official Docker Images

ClamAV 0.104 was released a few days ago with major changes and new LTS (Long Term Support) program. ClamAV is open-source cross-platform antivirus software that is used in a variety of situations including email scanning, web scanning, and endpoint se…

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Mozilla VPN Client Audit Results Published

Mozilla announced the completion of an independent audit of client software for connecting to the Mozilla VPN service. The audit analyzed a stand-alone client application written using the Qt library and delivered for Linux, macOS, Windows, Android, and iOS. Mozilla VPN is powered by over 400 servers from Swedish VPN provider Mullvad in over 30 […]

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OpenWrt 21.02 Comes with WPA3 Support Included by Default

OpenWrt is a free, open-source project for creating custom embedded operating systems for routers. Yesterday, the OpenWrt community announced the first stable release of the OpenWrt 21.02 stable version series.
The new release brings Linux kernel 5.4, …

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MX Linux 21 Beta 2 Is Available: Download and Test Now

The MX Linux team has released MX Linux 21 Beta 2. This new build is available in Xfce, KDE Plasma and Fluxbox editions.  This new build of the popular Debian-based distribution is available in Xfce, KDE Plasma and Fluxbox editions, and is built from t…

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HP Linux Imaging and Printing (HPLIP) Drivers Now Support Linux Mint 20.2 and RHEL 8.4

HPLIP 3.21.8 is here almost two months after version 3.21.6, which only added support for the Fedora 34, Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo), openSUSE Leap 15.3, and Debian GNU/Linux 10.9 “Buster” operating systems, and version 3.21.4, which added support for the HP Envy 6400 printer series, to add support for the Linux Mint 20.2 “Uma”, Manjaro […]

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How To Solve Initramfs Error In Fedora Linux

This brief guide explains how to solve initramfs error in Fedora Linux by manually repairing the file systems using fsck command.
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Out Now: PCLinuxOS Magazine’s September 2021 Issue

The PCLinuxOS Magazine staff is pleased to announce the release of the September 2021 issue. In the September 2021 Issue: Want To Get Started In Photography On A Budget? GIMP Tutorial: Beginners Tips Short Topix: Google May Have Invented Time Crystals Back In Time: Getting Started with Linux’s Time Machine Surveillance Valley: Book Review KDE’s […]

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MX Linux 21 Distro Gets a Second Beta Release with Updated Installer and Live Boot Menus

At the end of July, the MX Linux 21 “Wildflower” distribution entered public beta testing with its flagship Xfce edition based on the recently released Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” operating system series. A month later, at the end of August, the KDE Plasma and Fluxbox editions entered beta testing too. Now, almost two weeks later, […]

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Mozilla Firefox 92 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

The new features and improvements implemented in the Firefox 92 web browser include the ability to automatically perform HTTPS upgrades when HTTPS RR is available (using HTTPS RR as Alt-Svc headers), updated bookmark toolbar menus to follow Firefox’s visual styles, and redesigned certificate error pages for a better user experience. In addition, this release promised […]

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9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: September 5th, 2021

This week has been a bit slow in Linux news and releases, but very interesting. We got a new GNU Linux-libre kernel for free software purists, an upgraded Linux laptop from System76, a new Armbian release for your ARM devices, and a lot of goodies for fans of the KDE Plasma desktop environment, both on […]

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Finnix 123 Linux Distro for System Administrators Is Out Based on Debian Bullseye

Finnix 123 is here almost seven months after Finnix 122 and brings a major change. The sysadmin-oriented distro is now based on the latest Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” operating system series rather than tracking the Debian Testing repositories. While the distribution is still powered by the Linux 5.10 LTS kernel series, the Finnix 123 release […]

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Antivirus on Linux: Should I Really Use It and If So, When Do I Need it?

For Windows users, installing an antivirus software on their system has become one of the first steps over the years. But for a Linux system, the choice is not as clear. There are some situations when running an antivirus on Linux makes sense, but the …

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How to Install Netbeans IDE on Ubuntu 20.04

NetBeans is an open-source IDE. An IDE is a programmer’s tool for writing, compiling, debugging, and running programs.
This article explains how to install Netbeans IDE on Ubuntu 20.04
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How to Block Access to wp-admin and wp-login in Nginx/Apache

Despite the reputation of the WordPress content management system exceeding all expectations in terms of flawless content publishing and seamless user-access control, there are still some worrying security breaches that need prioritized handling. Two important access points on a WordPress website should be protected at all costs. The first one is the wp-login.php page responsible for accommodating […]

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Example of 16 basic Linux cron Commands

In Linux/Unix, we can run and schedule many tasks automatically using the cron command. You can execute both commands once or at a regular interval. ‘Cron’ is widely used for scheduling repetitive jobs at regular intervals (run using commands listed in a table called ‘crontab’) and the ‘at’ procedure is used to schedule a job […]

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12 Tcpdump Commands – A Network Sniffer Tool

In our previous article, we have seen 20 netstat commands (netstat now replaced by ss command) to monitor or manage a Linux network. Here, we are going to show you how to install tcpdump and then we discuss and cover some useful commands with their pra…

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Draw Using Your Laptop’s Touchpad To Sign PDFs and More With FingerPaint

FingerPaint is a simple tool for Linux that allows drawing using the laptop’s touchpad. It supports all X11 desktop environments and GNOME with Wayland. The most obvious use for this tool is to digitize your signature to sign PDF documents, but you can also use it to enter complex characters or to… doodle. The application needs […]

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