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Xfce 4.20 creeps toward Wayland support while Mint 22.1 polishes desktop routine

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
A couple of FOSS goodies that should be ready for the festive season. The next version of Xfce, the oldest FOSS Unix desktop environment around, is nearly ready – and should have preliminary, "minimally usable" Wayland support.
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Open Source Vulnerability Assessment Tools & Scanners

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
Computer systems, software, applications, and other interfaces are vulnerable to network security threats. Failure to find these cybersecurity vulnerabilities can lead to the downfall of a company.
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antiX Linux 23.2 Released, Here’s What’s New

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
A Debian-based systemd-free antiX 23.2 rolls out packed with updates and customization options, featuring both legacy 5.10 and modern 6.1 kernels.
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11 Vim Tips That Will Save You Hours of Editing Time

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
Want to take your Vim game to the next level? From my time using Vim, I've learned many neat tips and tricks that have saved me tons of time and headaches while editing with Vim. I'm sharing some of my top tips in this guide so you can incorporate them into your workflow.
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Change Control and What Will Come After Git (If That's Still Possible at All)

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
"Git will go away sooner than later"
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9 Best Free and Open Source TypeScript Static Site Generators

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
A static site works very well in certain use cases. For example, it’s great for documentation. And static sites can be just as engaging as dynamic sites.
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How to Install Rust on Ubuntu and Other Linux Distros

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
Discover a step-by-step guide to install the latest version of Rust via the Rustup installer script on Ubuntu and other Linux distros.
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More Intel Diamond Rapids Enablement Landing For Linux 6.12

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
In addition to Intel's Linux engineers being busy preparing hardware enablement support for next-gen Panther Lake client processors, they are also busy beginning to plumb Linux driver support for next-generation Xeon "Diamond Rapids" support as the successor to Xeon 6 Granite Rapids. With Linux 6.12 some new bits are now set to land for Diamond Rapids.
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Apache Unveils New Tomcat and Cassandra Releases at Community Over Code Event

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
New versions of Apache’s distributed NoSQL database management platform and its Java application server were unveiled today at ASF’s Community Over Code event.
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How to Install and Configure FreeNginx on Linux (Ultimate Guide)

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
FreeNginx is a community-driven move aimed at keeping open-source projects more aligned with public interest rather than making them puppets for companies.
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DigiPort is an HDMI computer dongle powered by a Raspberry Pi CM4 (Crowdfunding)

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
Shivam Goyal, going under the Geeky Tronics name, has developed the DigiPort HDMI computer dongle powered by a Raspberry Pi CM4 system-on-module and designed to be connected directly to the back of an HDMI or through an HDMI cable.
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Ardour 8.8 (Open Source DAW) Drops Fresh Fixes & Features

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
Ardour is one of the most popular and powerful open-source digital audio workstations (DAW) around, and a major new update was recently made available.
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OpenRazer 3.9 Launches with Expanded Support for Latest Razer Devices

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
OpenRazer 3.9 enriches gaming for Linux users by supporting the latest Razer devices and switching to more reliable notification commands.
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Get a free copy of Whispering Willows during the GOG Autumn Sale

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
It's time to grab another sweet free game courtesy of GOG.com during their big Autumn Sale that's ongoing until October 8th, 7 AM UTC. Check out the Heroic Games Launcher if you need an easy app for managing GOG games on Linux / Steam Deck.
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I Tried Replacing Windows with Linux Mint, Here's How It Went

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
I had a lot of free time on my hands during summer breaks and my favorite pastime was tinkering with my tech. I'd tinker with software, PCs, and phones mostly. When I found myself getting bored with Windows (which had been my only daily driver forever), I decided to give Linux Mint an honest try.
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How to Add User to Sudoers in Debian 12

Mon, 10/07/2024 - 22:20
Sudo (superuser do) is a command utility allowing trusted users to run commands as root. It is necessary to run a program requiring root access. Only certain users in the sudo/wheel group can do it. If an unauthorized user attempts to run a command, sudo will notify the administrator via email.
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Linus Torvalds Expresses Frustration With Bcachefs Development Process

Sun, 10/06/2024 - 22:20
Linus Torvalds and Kent Overstreet clash over Bcachefs development process. Torvalds threatens to remove Bcachefs from Mainline kernel.
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These Are the 7 Things I Wish I'd Known Before Switching to a Chromebook

Sun, 10/06/2024 - 22:20
I switched to ChromeOS several years ago and have grown to love using my Chromebook for work and play. However, as much as I appreciate my Chromebook, and don't for one second regret switching, there are some things I wish I had known before I took that leap.
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Hyprland 0.44 Debuts with Enhanced Features and Bug Fixes

Sun, 10/06/2024 - 22:20
Hyprland 0.44, a tiling Wayland compositor, has been released, bringing new commands, bug fixes, and smoother app resizing.
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Bcachefs Fixes Pull Once Again Frustrates Linus Torvalds - Two Choices Offered

Sun, 10/06/2024 - 22:20
Linus Torvalds merged the newest round of fixes to the experimental Bcachefs file-system, but it's left Linux creator Linus Torvalds frustrated and he's presented two choices for the file-system moving forward due to the continued LKML drama.
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