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Plasma secrets: icons-only task manager & selective grouping

Linux News - Sat, 02/01/2025 - 22:20
I said this many times before, and I'll say it again. Plasma is by far the best, most elegant and ergonomic desktop out there. It's visually pleasing, it's designed with clever thought and passion, and it comes with a bewildering array of options and settings so you can set it up just the way you like it.
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Let’s Encrypt Phases Out Certificates Expiry Notifications

Linux News - Sat, 02/01/2025 - 22:20
Let’s Encrypt, the world’s leading provider of free, automated, and open SSL/TLS certificates for websites, has announced plans to end its longstanding practice of sending email reminders about certificate expirations.
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Running inference in web extensions

Linux News - Sat, 02/01/2025 - 22:20
We’re shipping a new API in Firefox Nightly that will let you use our Firefox AI runtime to run offline machine learning tasks in your web extension.
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 / RTX 5090 Linux Gaming Benchmarks

Linux News - Sat, 02/01/2025 - 22:20
Over the past week I have published a number of GeForce RTX 5090 Linux compute benchmarks as well as the GeForce RTX 5080 on Linux. With that early NVIDIA R570 Linux driver build as part of the CUDA 12.8 package I was asked to wait on Linux gaming benchmarks until the proper RTX 50 Linux driver is released.
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How To Mount A Drive Permanently In Linux Using Fstab: A Step-by-Step Guide

Linux News - Sat, 02/01/2025 - 22:20
This detailed guide explains how to permanently mount an external drive in Linux using the fstab file. It also covers best practices to ensure a reliable setup.
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Using Lynix for Linux Security Audits (Video Tutorial)

Linux News - Sat, 02/01/2025 - 22:20
Watch this tutorial to learn how to use Lynis, an open source security auditing tool, to audit and enhance Linux security.
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Adafruit CLUE: A Sensor-Packed nRF52840 Development Board in a micro:bit Form Factor

Linux News - Sat, 02/01/2025 - 22:20
The Adafruit CLUE is a development board with a built-in display, multiple sensors, and Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity. It follows the form factor of the BBC micro:bit while incorporating additional processing power and expanded functionality. The board is designed for applications involving data visualization, sensor-based measurements, and wireless communication.
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GParted Live 1.7 Launches with Experimental Bcachefs Support, Linux 6.12 LTS

Linux News - Sat, 02/01/2025 - 22:20
GParted 1.7 and GParted Live 1.7 have been released today for this open-source and free partition manager that lets you resize, copy, and move partitions without data loss.
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DeepSeek's not the only Chinese LLM maker OpenAI and pals have to worry about. Right, Alibaba?

Linux News - Sat, 02/01/2025 - 22:20
Qwen 2.5 Max tops both DS V3 and GPT-4o, cloud giant claims. The speed and efficiency at which DeepSeek claims to be training large language models (LLMs) competitive with America's best has been a reality check for Silicon Valley. However, the startup isn't the only Chinese model builder the US has to worry about.
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Alpine Linux Expands Funding Model with Open Collective Support

Linux News - Sat, 02/01/2025 - 22:20
Alpine Linux is now on Open Collective, opening new ways for users and organizations to support its infrastructure and long-term sustainability financially.
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High Tide is a Promising New Linux TIDAL Client

Linux News - Sat, 02/01/2025 - 22:20
Linux users hunting for a native client to stream music from TIDAL will want to keep an eye on a promising new open-source app called High Tide.
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ELevate Now Allows No Fuss Migration to CentOS 10

Linux News - Sat, 02/01/2025 - 22:20
If you’re using CentOS 9 in production and you’re ready to make the move to CentOS 10, AlmaLinux’s ELevate tool can help.
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Intel Linux Graphics Driver Merges "Major Improvement" For Xe3 With VRT Support

Linux News - Fri, 01/31/2025 - 22:20
The open-source Intel Linux Mesa graphics driver code has merged support for a "major improvement" found with next-gen Xe3 graphics... Variable Register Thread (VRT) as one of the nifty features that will help with Intel integrated and discrete graphics performance.
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5 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Matrix Clients

Linux News - Fri, 01/31/2025 - 22:20
This roundup features the finest terminal-based Matrix clients. Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion.
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How to Install and Run DeepSeek AI on Ubuntu/Debian (No GPU)

Linux News - Fri, 01/31/2025 - 22:20
DeepSeek is a cutting-edge AI model designed for natural language processing, offering powerful capabilities such as text generation, summarization, and reasoning. It can run locally on Linux, making it an excellent choice for users who want privacy, control, and offline access to AI.
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Meerkat Mini PC Supports Linux with Intel Core Ultra and Quad Display Output

Linux News - Fri, 01/31/2025 - 22:20
The Meerkat is a compact mini PC designed to deliver high performance while maintaining a small physical footprint. It is powered by Intel Core Ultra processors and features Intel Arc graphics. The system supports multiple Linux operating systems, including Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, among others.
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GCompris 25.0 Open-Source Educational Suite Released with Five New Activities

Linux News - Fri, 01/31/2025 - 22:20
GCompris 25.0 has been released today as a major update to this open-source and cross-platform educational software suite suitable for children aged 2 to 10 with new activities and updated translations.
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How To List All Running Daemons In Linux

Linux News - Fri, 01/31/2025 - 22:20
A daemon is a background process that runs without direct user interaction. This tutorial explains how to list all running daemons in Linux.
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Linuxs Sole Wireless/WiFi Driver Maintainer Is Stepping Down

Linux News - Fri, 01/31/2025 - 22:20
Days after a DRM driver developer orphaned his drivers due to health reasons in stepping down, the sole maintainer at large of the Linux wireless (WiFi) drivers is stepping down and without any immediate replacement.
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