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How to Install DNF5 on Fedora 39 Linux

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 19:51

DNF5 is the next-generation version of the DNF package manager, designed to improve performance, security, and flexibility in managing software on Fedora and other Red Hat-based Linux distributions.

If you’re using Fedora 39 and want to install DNF5, this article will guide you through the steps to install and configure it.

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Calibre 7.23 Brings Cover Preview and Tag Browser Updates

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 18:55

Calibre 7.23 update: Manage book data files, expanded Tag browser, template import/export, and bug fixes for seamless eBook management.

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Xfce 4.20 Desktop Environment Landed in Void Linux

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 17:55

Void Linux users can now upgrade to the new, sleek, lightweight Xfce 4.20 desktop environment just days after its release.

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IPFire Linux Firewall Preps for Wi-Fi 7, Adopts Post-Quantum Cryptography

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 16:55

Powered by Linux kernel 6.6.63 LTS, the IPFire 2.29 Core Update 190 update is here to introduce support for post-quantum cryptography for SSH key exchanges, including Streamlined NTRU Prime sntrup761 and X25519 with SHA-512 (sntrup761x25519-sha512) and Module-Lattice-based Key-Encapsulation Mechanism (MK-KEM, mlkem768x25519-sha256).

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Kdenlive 24.12: New Subtitle Features and Workflow Enhancements

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 15:55

Kdenlive 24.12 open-source video editor launches with Qt6 support, subtitle innovations, new effects, and a redesigned UI for ultimate editing precision.

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VMware Workstation Pro 17.6.2 Now Free for All Users

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 14:55

VMware Workstation 17.6.2 Pro is now free for commercial, educational, and personal use! Check out the latest features, bug fixes, and resolved issues.

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LibreOffice 24.8.4 Office Suite Is Now Available for Download with 55 Bug Fixes

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 13:55

Coming five weeks after LibreOffice 24.8.3, the LibreOffice 24.8.4 release addresses more of the pesky bugs, crashes, and other annoyances reported by users. The ultimate goal is to improve the overall stability and reliability of this open-source, free, and cross-platform office suite.

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15 Best Free and Open Source File Synchronization Tools

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 13:35

File synchronization (often know as syncing) is the process which ensures that files stored on different devices are kept up-to-date.

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Basics of Pandas: 10 Core Commands for Data Analysis

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 11:12

Pandas is a popular and widely-used Python library used for data manipulation and analysis, as it provides tools for working with structured data, like tables and time series, making it an essential tool for data preprocessing.

Whether you’re cleaning data, looking at datasets, or getting data ready for machine learning, Pandas is your go-to library. This article introduces the basics of Pandas and explores 10 essential commands for beginners.

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DXVK 2.5.2 Improves Support for Alpha Protocol, Borderlands 2, and Other Games

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 11:07

DXVK 2.5.2 is here to add an implementation of D3D9 shader validation interfaces, which is needed for The Void and several other D3D9 games, add support for VK_FORMAT_A8_UNORM to fix warnings in various games, as well as rendering issues in TopSpin 2K25, and optimize the behavior of disabled clip planes for D3D9 games.

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Great News For Developers! Code Faster With FREE GitHub Copilot!!

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 11:04

Great news for developers! GitHub Copilot, the AI-powered coding assistant, is now free for all. Code Faster With Free GitHub Copilot!

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Elementry OS 8: Beauty and the Flatpak Beast — With Screenshots

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 10:01

Elementary OS’s continues its tradition of being easy to use, with many improvements made to its Flatpak-based AppCenter.

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How to Install Umami Analytics on Ubuntu 24.04

Fri, 12/20/2024 - 09:35

Learn to install and configure Umami on Ubuntu 24.04, set up Umami with Nginx, configure an SSL certificate, and add a new website for tracking in Umami Analytics.

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Innotop – MySQL Performance Monitor Tool for Linux

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 19:55

Innotop is an excellent command-line program, similar to the top command, designed to monitor local and remote MySQL servers running under the InnoDB engine.

It provides a comprehensive set of features and options that help database administrators (DBAs) track various aspects of MySQL performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize server configurations.

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14 Best Free and Open Source CLI Tools to Find and Delete Duplicate Files

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 11:55

This roundup focuses on free and open source command-line tools that help you find and remove duplicate files.

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Setting Up a Development Environment for Python, Node.js, and Java on Fedora

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 10:55

Fedora is a popular Linux distribution known for its cutting-edge features and stability, making it an excellent choice for setting up a development environment.

This tutorial will guide you through setting up a development environment for three widely-used programming languages: Python, Node.js, and Java. We will cover the installation process, configuration, and common tools for each language.

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How to Use PyTest for Unit Testing in Python

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 09:55

When you’re writing code in Python, it’s important to make sure that your code works as expected. One of the best ways to do this is by using unit tests, which help you check if small parts (or units) of your code are working correctly.

In this article, we will learn how to write and run effective unit tests in Python using PyTest, one of the most popular testing frameworks for Python.

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How to Find Files Containing a Specific Text (String) on Linux

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 09:24

Discover a step-by-step guide on how one can search for files containing specific text (or strings) on Linux without using any external tools.

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Inotifywait: Monitor Live Events on Files and Directories on Linux

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 08:51

In this article, you will learn how to watch read, write, open, close, etc. events on a file or directory and get desktop notifications.

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Sublime Text 4 Code Editor Update 4186 Boosts Performance

Thu, 12/19/2024 - 08:50

Sublime Text 4 Build 4186 delivers refined syntax highlighting, faster theming, improved file detection, stable Git scans, and enhanced cache compression.

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