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How to Install MediaWiki on Ubuntu 24.04 (Full Guide)

Sat, 01/11/2025 - 10:19

In this article, you’ll learn how to install and use MediaWiki on Ubuntu 24.04 with a step-by-step guide from installation to configuration.

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5 Best Free and Open Source Frontends for GnuPG

Sat, 01/11/2025 - 09:18

GnuPG is a superb tool though it’s a command line affair. If you’re looking for a GUI frontend, check out these tools

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How to Setup Kloxo Web Hosting Control Panel in Linux

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 13:07

Kloxo is a powerful web hosting control panel that allows you to manage your server, websites, email accounts, databases, and more. It’s a popular choice among server administrators because it’s easy to use and provides a lot of features without the complexity of other control panels.

Kloxo 8 is the latest version, and it’s designed to work with a variety of Linux distributions, including RHEL 9. It has a web-based interface that lets you manage all aspects of your server from a single dashboard.

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Pilet: An Opensource, Modular, Portable Mini-Computer Powered by Raspberry Pi

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 12:07

Are you looking for a mini-computer that combines retro charm with modern technology? Meet Pilet, a new open-source, modular mini-computer powered by the Raspberry Pi 5.

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Sara: Open-source RouterOS Security Inspector

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 11:07

Sara is an open-source tool designed to analyze RouterOS configurations and identify security vulnerabilities on MikroTik hardware. Sara’s main feature is using regular expressions as the primary analysis mechanism. This allows you to quickly and accurately process RouterOS configuration text files, making the tool powerful and easy to use.

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6 AI Tools Every Developer Needs for Better Code

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 10:06

In today’s fast-paced world, developers are constantly looking for ways to improve their productivity and streamline their workflows. With the rapid advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), developers now have a wide range of AI-powered tools at their disposal to make their coding experience faster, easier, and more efficient.

These tools can automate repetitive tasks, help write cleaner code, detect bugs early, and even assist in learning new programming languages.

In this blog post, we’ll dive deep into some of the best AI tools available for developers. We’ll explore their key features, how they can help boost productivity, and why they are worth considering for your development process.

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Raspberry Pi 5 16GB Model Is Now Available at $120 USD

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 09:22

Raspberry Pi 5 was initially launched at the end of October 2023 in 4GB and 8GB RAM variants, but the people have been asking for a 16GB RAM model and now the Raspberry Pi makers have delivered it thanks to the optimized D0 stepping of the Broadcom BCM2712 application processor in Raspberry Pi 5.

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KDE Gear 24.12.1 Is Out to Improve Dolphin, Kate, NeoChat, and Other KDE Apps

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 09:04

KDE Gear 24.12.1 is here almost a month after the release of KDE Gear 24.12 to fix a couple of regressions in the Dolphin file manager, fix a crash in the Kleopatra certificate manager that occurred when the output directory for decrypting doesn’t exist, and fix building of the KRDC remote desktop client on Haiku systems.

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Tails 6.11 Anonymous Linux OS Released with Critical Security Fixes

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 09:01

Tails 6.11 is mostly here to address several critical security vulnerabilities that have been discovered and disclosed by a group of security researchers from Radically Open Security, a non-profit computer security consultancy company.

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Bat 0.25 Command-Line Tool Introduces Powerful Line-Squeezing

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 08:42

Bat command, a cat clone with syntax highlighting and Git integration, rolls out v0.25 with line squeezing, automatic themes, syntax updates, and more.

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Fast Times at Oreon Linux High

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 08:41

Oreon Linux has received a lot of attention for being a desktop OS based on AlmaLinux. However, it appears that the two distros won’t be dancing together for very long.

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Scribus 1.6.3 Open-Source Desktop Publishing App Released with Various Bug Fixes

Thu, 01/09/2025 - 08:41

Scribus 1.6.3 is here to fix an issue where the width in the Color Management menu would be increased after multiple uses, address problems with item attributes and spin box functions, and fix a crash when opening a PDF document and selecting the option to import text as text.

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50 Must-Know Linux Commands: From Newbie to SysAdmin Pro

Wed, 01/08/2025 - 11:10

For someone new to Linux, using it can still feel challenging, even with user-friendly distributions like Ubuntu and Mint.

While these distributions simplify many tasks, some manual configuration is often required, but fully harnessing the power of Linux, understanding basic commands is essential.

In Linux, commands are the primary way to interact with the system and allow users to perform tasks, configure settings, and manage the system efficiently.

This guide introduces 60 essential Linux commands, providing a foundation for beginners and a pathway to becoming a skilled system administrator. These commands cover a wide range of functions, from navigating directories and managing files to performing advanced system operations.

Whether you’re just starting out or aiming to deepen your expertise, these commands will help you unlock the full potential of Linux.

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AlmaLinux OS Kitten 10 is Now Available with Linux kernel 6.12

Wed, 01/08/2025 - 11:08

AlmaLinux OS Kitten 10, a development-focused distribution that serves as a stable preview of the upcoming AlmaLinux OS 10, has been released with Linux Kernel 6.12.

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Sharp.js: The Best Node.js Image Framework for Developers

Wed, 01/08/2025 - 11:07

Sharp.js is an image processing library for Node.js that provides a high-performance API for manipulating images.

It supports a wide range of operations, including resizing, cropping, rotating, and converting image formats. The framework is built on top of the libvips library, which is known for its speed and memory efficiency compared to other image processing libraries like ImageMagick or GraphicsMagick.

Sharp.js can handle a variety of image formats, including JPEG, PNG, WebP, TIFF, and GIF, which is particularly well-suited for applications that need to process large numbers of images or require fast processing times.

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Immich 1.124 Brings Tagging, Fixes, and Enhancements

Wed, 01/08/2025 - 11:06

Immich 1.124, a self-hosted photo and video backup solution, rolls out with instant tag creation, folder asset actions, and critical bug fixes.

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Lenovo Legion Go S: The First Official Third-Party Handheld Powered by SteamOS

Wed, 01/08/2025 - 11:04

Lenovo unveils the Legion Go S, the first officially licensed SteamOS-based handheld with an 8″ PureSight display, 120Hz refresh rate, powered by AMD Z2 Go.

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Linkwarden 2.9 Makes Bookmarking Smarter

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 19:10

Linkwarden 2.9 bookmark manager is a significant release with AI-powered tagging, customizable themes, RSS features, and more.

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Mecha Comet: A Modular Linux Handheld Computer with Raspberry Pi HAT Compatibility

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 18:15

Mecha Comet is a modular handheld Linux computer that connects to Raspberry Pi Hats and other snap-on modules. It runs on Mechanix OS, a Debian-based Linux distribution.

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GStreamer 1.24.11 Enhances Stability Across Platforms

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 18:11

GStreamer 1.24.11 brings bug fixes for multimedia playback, Matroska compliance, AV12 alpha issues, and more.

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