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Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” Beta: First Impressions

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 14:00

Linux Mint 22 Beta: Powered by Ubuntu 24.04 LTS under the hood, it’s still the best and most straightforward Linux desktop.

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KDE Plasma 6.1.2 July’s Bugfix Release Is Here

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 13:00

July’s KDE Plasma 6.1.2 update delivers important fixes, including improved functionality in Discover, Libtaskmanager, and panel settings.

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Fedora 42 Proposes to Include Opt-In User Metrics Collection

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 12:00

A proposal has been made for Fedora 42 to collect user data via an opt-in system. Transparency and user control are promised, but doubts linger.

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CISA Report Finds Most Open-Source Projects Contain Memory-Unsafe Code

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 11:00

Analysts found that 52% of open-source projects are written in memory-unsafe languages like C and C++.

More than half of open-source projects contain code written in a memory-unsafe language, a report from the U.S.’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has found. Memory-unsafe means the code allows for operations that can corrupt memory, leading to vulnerabilities like buffer overflows, use-after-free, and memory leaks.

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MySQL 9.0 Released: What’s New, Changed, and Removed

Wed, 07/03/2024 - 10:00

MySQL 9.0 database rolls out with enhanced JSON support, new DDL for events, updated system variable tables, and more.

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What are Distro Forks, Flavors & Clones? Explaining Confusing Linux Terms

Mon, 07/01/2024 - 23:00

While looking for a distro, you may see confusing terms like Fork, Flavour or Remix. This article decodes these terms to help you pick the distro that’s right for you.

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8 Best Free and Open-Source API Documentation Browsers

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 20:00

Software developers need all the help possible. One useful tool is a documentation browser. In fact, they can sometimes be a life changer.

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Add the Current User to a Docker Group

Sun, 06/30/2024 - 15:00

Discover a step-by-step guide to easily add the current or desired user to the Docker group and reflect the change immediately.

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6 Top Free and Open-Source Ruby Web Frameworks

Sat, 06/29/2024 - 19:00

When it comes to web development, there is a fairly small range of Ruby frameworks to choose from. The choice depends on finding the right tool for the job at hand. Here’s our pick of the finest Ruby web frameworks.

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How to Install Odoo 17 on Ubuntu 24.04

Sat, 06/29/2024 - 13:30

Odoo, previously recognized as OpenERP, is a collection of open-source business applications. It is a highly utilized open-source enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.

In this tutorial, we will demonstrate the process of how you can install Odoo 17 on Ubuntu 24.04 servers.

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5 Handy Free Linux Typesetting Systems

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 23:00

Computer typesetting systems let you generate high-quality documentation, including books, with minimal effort.

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How to Test a Package Without Installing It Using Nix in Linux

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 21:00

This tutorial describes how to create ad hoc shell environments to test a package without installing it using Nix package manager in Linux.

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How to Install ClickHouse OLAP Database System Ubuntu 22.04

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 19:00

ClickHouse is a column-oriented database management system. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install the ClickHouse OLAP Database System on an Ubuntu 22.04 server.

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Celluloid GTK+ Frontend for mpv Video Player Got an Update

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 17:10

Celluloid 0.27, a simple and powerful GTK+ frontend for the mpv video player, has been released as the first update for the year.

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PipeWire 1.2 Brings New Features and Improvements

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 15:00

PipeWire 1.2 audio server ships with async node scheduling, improved config error reporting, new explicit sync support, and more.

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NVIDIA 555.58 Display Driver With Explicit Sync Support Is Here

Fri, 06/28/2024 - 14:00

The NVIDIA 555.58 video driver with explicit sync support is officially released, promising a new era in the Wayland experience for Linux users.

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