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Dig Command: The Most Common Use Cases

Tue, 02/21/2023 - 21:00

This example-filled guide shows you how to make the most of the Linux dig command to perform DNS lookups, reverse lookups, and more.

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Xfce 4.18 Improvements Include Thunar, Under-the-Hood Changes

Tue, 02/21/2023 - 19:00

For Xfce 4.18, most of the changes were under the hood, and its popular file manager, Thunar, went through a major overhaul.

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Users Are Worried: What’s Going on With SolusOS?

Tue, 02/21/2023 - 17:00

On Jan. 19, the SolusOS website went down and is still unavailable, raising concerns and questions among the Linux community. This is what happened!

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Linux 6.2: The First Mainstream Linux Kernel for Apple M1 Chips

Tue, 02/21/2023 - 15:00

By adding upstream support for the Apple M1 Pro, M1 Max, and M1 Ultra chips, newer Mac owners can look forward to running Linux on their M1-powered machines.

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Linux Kernel 6.2 Brings IPv6 Protective Load Balancing, Improved Rust Support

Tue, 02/21/2023 - 14:00

Check out the release highlights of Linux Kernel 6.2, which brings improved Rust framework, IPv6 protective load balancing, and more.

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DreamWorks’ Renderer for ‘Puss in Boots’ is Going Open Source

Tue, 02/21/2023 - 13:00

The DreamWorks animation company is making its in-house renderer open source very soon! Find more details here.

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GNU Linux-Libre 6.2 Kernel Is Here for Software Freedom Lovers

Tue, 02/21/2023 - 12:00

The GNU Linux-libre 6.2 kernel, codenamed “la quinceañera,” marks the 15th anniversary of the initial release of the Linux-Libre project.

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Firefox 110 Release Brings GPU Sandboxing, WebGL Improvements

Tue, 02/21/2023 - 11:00

Release highlights of Firefox 110 bring WebGL performance improvements, GPU sandboxing for Windows, updated CSS properties, and more.

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Debian 12 ‘Bookworm’ Will Ship With Linux Kernel 6.1 LTS

Tue, 02/21/2023 - 10:00

The development team is hard at work preparing Debian GNU/Linux 12 “Bookworm” with new features and improvements. Learn more here.

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Major Homebrew 4.0/4.1 Release Highlights

Mon, 02/20/2023 - 23:00

The major release of Homebrew 4.0/4.1 added a number of new features and improvements to the package manager. Learn more here.

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700+ Malicious Open-Source Packages Found in npm and PyPI

Mon, 02/20/2023 - 21:00

Last month, security researchers at Sonatype caught 691 malicious packages in the npm registry and 49 in the PyPI registry.

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Clonezilla Live 3.0.3 Supports Multiple LUKS Devices, Linux 6.1 LTS

Mon, 02/20/2023 - 19:00

Clonezilla 3.0.3 bumps the Linux kernel from the now deprecated Linux 6.0 to and now ships with Linux kernel 6.1.11 by default.

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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Now Powered by Linux 5.19 HWE

Mon, 02/20/2023 - 17:00

The Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS point release will ship with a newer kernel, namely Linux 5.19 HWE (Hardware Enablement) from the Ubuntu 22.10 release.

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Kubuntu Focus NX Mini Linux PC Gen2 Now Available

Mon, 02/20/2023 - 15:00

If you’re in the market for a Linux-powered system optimized for the KDE Plasma, the Kubuntu Focus NX Mini Linux PC Gen2 is now available.

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How AWS Uses eBPF to Identify Security Risks

Mon, 02/20/2023 - 14:00

Linux kernel’s eBPF has become a stand-out open-source tool for monitoring and manipulating cloud-based Linux containers at a deep level.

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Best Free and Open-Source Alternatives to Apple Contacts

Mon, 02/20/2023 - 13:00

Apple Contacts is a digital address book included with Apple operating systems. Here are some of the best free and open-source alternatives.

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Can Linux Get Viruses? Explore the Vulnerability of Linux Systems

Mon, 02/20/2023 - 12:00

In this article, we’ll explore the vulnerability of Linux systems to viruses and the factors that make them less susceptible compared to other operating systems.

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Learning Your Way Around the GNOME Desktop Environment

Mon, 02/20/2023 - 11:00

The Gnome desktop is an excellent choice for new users, despite offering a user experience that’s different than the traditional desktop experience. This guide will demystify Gnome, which is essentially an easy-to-use desktop.

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Lapce: Lightning-Fast and Powerful Code Editor

Mon, 02/20/2023 - 10:00

Looking for a new editor to replace your old one? Look no further than Lapce — a lightning-fast and powerful code editor.

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How to Empty Buffer and Cache Memory in Linux

Sun, 02/19/2023 - 18:00

There are a number of ways of clearing the cache without killing running processes on the system. In this guide, we explore how you can empty the memory buffer and clear the cache in a Linux system.

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