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Gentoo Council Implements Ban on AI-Assisted Contributions

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
Gentoo Council forbids AI-generated content from being made in contributions due to copyright and quality concerns.
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Fedora Chat: Your Gateway to Matrix

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
What is Matrix? Matrix is an open protocol for decentralized, secure communications built on the principles of interoperability and decentralization. You can create an account on a home server and then join channels across different home servers. This means if you have an account through Matrix.org, you can use it to join our community spaces! […]
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NetBSD 10 proves old tech can still kick apps and take names three decades later

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
Proper old-school Unix, not like those lazy, decadent Linux typesFOSDEM 2024 NetBSD 10 marks a new level of maturity for this venerable open source Unix system, which somehow manages to be both modern and retro at the same time.…
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New ODROID-H4 SBC Series Features N97 and N305 Intel Processors

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
New ODROID-H4 SBC Series Features N97 and N305 Intel ProcessorsHardkernel's latest addition to the single-board computer market, the ODROID-H4 series, integrates Intel's Alder Lake architecture to provide significant upgrades that enhance functionality and versatility for both general use and performance-intensive applications.
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Create Your Own Minecraft Server Controller in Linux with Crafty

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
Crafty is a powerful controller platform for Minecraft servers. Install and deploy this versatile control panel on your Ubuntu server.
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Volla Tablet Launches on Kickstarter with Support for Ubuntu Touch

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
Volla, the maker of the Volla Phone smartphones, has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for their first tablet device, the Volla Tablet, which will also support the Ubuntu Touch mobile OS.
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AlmaLinux’s New Beta Releases Return Support for Devices Dropped by RHEL

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
After recently patching a security bug that Red Hat decided not to patch, the RHEL clone AlamaLinux has now returned support for many devices that are no longer supported by RHEL in beta releases of AlmaLinux 9.4 and 8.10.
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LXQt 2.0 Desktop Environment Released, Here’s What’s New

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
The latest LXQt 2.0 is here with dual Qt5 & Qt6 support, optimized for Wayland, a new Fancy Menu, and more.
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Lubuntu 24.04 LTS to Include Snap Installation Monitor for a Smoother Experience

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
Lubuntu developer Simon Quigley tells me that the upcoming Lubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) release will include a new tool he wrote to monitor the installation of Snap packages and inform the user about it during the first boot.
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Understanding Backup and Disaster Planning Solutions for Linux

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
In today's digital age, the reliability and integrity of computer systems are more critical than ever. For Linux systems, which are widely used in servers and critical infrastructure, ensuring rapid recovery from failures is paramount. This article dives deep into the essentials of Linux system recovery...
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AlmaLinux 9.4 beta prepares to tread where RHEL dares not

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
CIQ also has an alternative approach to compatible kernels with RockyLinux. The bigger RHELatives continue to diverge slightly from Red Hat, with additional drivers and newer kernel versions.…
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xz-style Attacks Continue to Target Open-Source Maintainers

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
Open Source maintainers and developers have been warned about the continued wave of attacks aimed at project maintainers similar to those recently targeting the Linux xz data compression library, XZ Utils . Many believe the attempt to backdoor Linux's xz data compression library might not be an isolated incident. According to the OpenJS Foundation and Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) , there has been a series of suspicious emails that appear targeted at a popular unnamed JavaScript project that the OpenJS Foundation hosts.
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How to Disable Unattended Upgrades on Ubuntu

Thu, 04/18/2024 - 22:20
Unattended upgrades can be a double-edged sword. While they keep your system up to date automatically, they might also unexpectedly change the system’s state or introduce new issues without your prior knowledge. In certain environments, especially in production or where stability is a must, it might be preferable to disable these automatic updates. This guide will walk you through the steps necessary to disable unattended upgrades on your Ubuntu system.
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6 Best Free and Open Source Web Application Firewalls

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
A web application firewall (WAF) is a type of application firewall that lets you see and analyze HTTP traffic to and from a web application. It has the objective of preventing attacks that seek to deny service and steal data
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High Priority PuTTY Vulnerability Threatens Server Access Security

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
PuTTY's security flaw (CVE2024-31497) in ECDSA P521 keys risks private data exposure. Urgent update is needed.
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KDE Plasma 6.0.4 Is Out to Improve Plasma Wayland, System Monitor, and More

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
The KDE Project released today KDE Plasma 6.0.4 as the fourth of five maintenance updates to the latest KDE Plasma 6 desktop environment series bringing fixes for bugs and crashes, as well as performance and UI improvements.
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Calamares 3.3.6 Linux Installer Improves Support for Plymouth Splash Screens

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
Adriaan de Groot released today Calamares 3.3.6 as a new maintenance update in the latest Calamares 3.3 series of this popular graphical installer for Linux-based operating systems.
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How to Restart Linux with a Command

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
In this tutorial, we’re going to show you how to use the restart command on Linux and how to restart (reboot) your system via the command-line interface (CLI).
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Torvalds intentionally complicates his use of indentation in kconfig

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
The paramount penguin forces more robust whitespace handlingLinux supremo Linus Torvalds has made the use of indentation in kernel config files more ambiguous – intentionally, to weed out inferior parsers.…
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How To Delete Files Bigger Or Smaller Than X Size In Linux

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
Do you have a Linux system overflowing with files? Perhaps old documents or remnants of past projects are cluttering your storage. This guide will show you how to efficiently find and delete files bigger or smaller than X size in Linux.
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