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Rspamd 3.10 Released with Enhanced MIME UTF8 Support

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 14:31

Rspamd 3.10 spam filtering system brings enhanced MIME UTF8 support and negative score limits for improved email scanning.

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How to Create Fillable Forms in Moodle with ONLYOFFICE Docs

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 13:45

Online educators are spoilt for choice if they decide to share their knowledge through an e-learning platform on Linux. Today there is a great number of learning management systems (LMS) that can be easily adapted to the needs of both teachers and students to make the online educational process as smooth and productive as possible.

Moodle is probably the most famous and multi-purpose LMS that allows its users to create a virtual educational environment with courses, forums, wikis, chats, and blogs on a Linux server.

One of the biggest advantages of this learning management platform is that you can extend its basic functionality with third-party plugins and even integrate it with other software tools, such as BigBlueButton.

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How to Use XXD Command in Linux: A Step-by-Step Guide

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 12:45

Learn how to use the XXD command to manage, convert, and display binary data from standard input or file on Unix and Linux.

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How to Read Large Files on Linux With Ease

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 10:43

This article provides you with several effective ways to read large files and extract the necessary information on Linux.

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Install Deluge BitTorrent Client on Ubuntu & Other Linux Distros

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 09:37

In this article, you’ll learn how to install the Deluge BitTorrent client on Ubuntu and other Linux distros, how to use it, and then how to remove it.

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Firefox 132 Enters Beta with Support for Blocking Third-Party Cookie Access

Wed, 10/02/2024 - 03:46

Firefox 132 is another boring release that adds support for blocking third-party cookie access with Enhanced Tracking Protection’s Strict mode, support for blocking HTTP-favicons if they aren’t served over HTTPS, and enabling WebRender hardware accelerated rendering for most SVG Filter Primitives to improve the performance of certain graphics-heavy content.

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Linux Mint 22.1 Slated for Release in December with Revamped Cinnamon Theme

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 21:51

Slated for release in December 2024, near the Christmas holidays, Linux Mint 22.1 will ship with the soon-to-be-released Cinnamon 6.4 desktop environment featuring a revamped theme that’s much darker and contrasted than before, rounded elements, redesigned dialogs, and a gap between the applets and the panel.

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3 Best Free and Open Source Awk Static Site Generators

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 18:35

There are lots of other advantages of running a full, static HTML website.

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Amarok 3.1.1 Promises Smoother Performance and UI Fixes

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 16:30

Amarok 3.1.1, a free and open-source music player, has been released with enhanced toolbars, track editor fixes, and more.

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FFmpeg 7.1 “Péter” Released with Full Native VVC Decoder, MV-HEVC Decoder, and More

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 16:01

Dubbed “Péter” and coming six months after FFmpeg 7.0, the FFmpeg 7.1 release brings a full native Intel QSV-accelerated VVC decoder, a new MV-HEVC decoder, a new LC-EVC decoder, a new xHE-AAC decoder, an LCEVC filter, Vulkan H.264 and H.265 encoders, and a D3D12VA HEVC encoder.

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Mozilla Thunderbird Lands On Android With New Beta Release

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 15:50

The popular open-source email client, Mozilla Thunderbird, has launched a beta version of its Android app with a range of new features and improvements.

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Cinnamon 6.4 Promises Pleasant Surprises for Desktop Users

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 15:50

Linux Mint unveils a darker, modern theme with rounded objects and redesigned dialogs for the upcoming Cinnamon 6.4 desktop environment.

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qBittorrent 5.0 BitTorrent Client Adds Support for Systemd Power Management

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 15:48

Highlights of qBittorrent 5.0 include Qt 6 modern user interface, support for systemd power management and support for localized man pages on Linux, along with the ability to specify a locale if none is set, support for Mark-of-the-Web, and support for creating .torrent files with a larger piece size.

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Void Linux (Finally) Bids Farewell to Python 2

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 15:41

Void Linux finally replaces Python 2 with Python 3 and upgrades its buildbot to enhance package delivery.

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Arch Linux and Valve Team Up for a Secure, Streamlined Future

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 14:23

Arch Linux announces a collaboration with gaming giant Valve, focusing on developing a robust build service infrastructure and a secure signing enclave.

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Install and Use Grunt JavaScript Task Runner on Linux & macOS

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 14:06

Learn how to install and use Grunt Javascript Task Runner, from basic usage to real-life implementation in web development projects.

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How to Install Docker Desktop on Linux Mint 22

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 12:18

Learn how to install Docker Desktop on Linux Mint 22. Follow our step-by-step guide to set up and run containers effortlessly on your Mint system.

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How to Display Power Usage in Watts on Ubuntu’s Top Bar

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 11:13

GNOME PowerTracker is a useful tool designed for users of GNOME-based systems, particularly those running Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. This extension allows users to monitor power consumption and battery usage in real time, providing a visual representation of how different applications and settings impact energy demands.

The GNOME PowerTracker extension is lightweight and does not require any additional dependencies, making it easy to install and use. It displays active power consumption in watts directly in the top panel of the GNOME desktop environment.

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Arch Linux Announces Collaboration with Valve

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 10:12

Valve and Arch Linux join forces, speeding up key projects with a build service and secure signing enclave. Here’s more on that!

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Arch Linux Announces Collaboration with Valve for Enhanced Build Service and Secure Signing

Tue, 10/01/2024 - 09:10

Arch Linux has announced a new partnership with Valve, the company behind the Steam gaming platform and Steam Deck.

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