Linux and Open Source news headlines
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Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Here we go once again, EA are about to completely break another game on Steam Deck and Desktop Linux and this time it's Battlefield 1. Originally released back in 2016, it still sees some pretty good player numbers on Steam hitting a concurrent player peak of 15,117 in the last 24 hours.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
MSI recently introduced the MS-C918S, a palm-sized Box PC that integrates the Intel Alder Lake-N N100 processor, offering an ultra low-power, fanless solution for various computing needs.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
A couple of Qt-based apps popular with Linux users, not just those running KDE Plasma, recently received some notable updates.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Ubuntu let me down after a simple change, and I'm here with Fedora. Over the years, I have seen many users complain that NVIDIA drivers on Linux are a mess, even on popular distributions like Ubuntu.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Learn how to install and configure RabbitMQ Server on Linux, create a system administrator account, and access the web interface.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Coming as a surprise this afternoon is Microsoft deciding to contribute the Mono Project to be stewarded by the Wine development community.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Moving to a new Linux machine is easy with these desktop migrating tools. You can easily export and import your desktop settings in Linux.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
The August 2024 release of DietPi v9.7 brings a series of enhancements, bug fixes, and a major kernel upgrade for devices utilizing the RK3588 SoC. This minor update focuses on improving system stability and user experience, particularly for ODROID and NanoPi devices.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
LinkedIn is migrating its servers from CentOS 7 to Azure Linux, enhancing security and AI features for its over 1 billion members.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
A journaling file system is a special type of file system that maintains a tracking file, called a journal.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
In this guide, we'll walk you through the steps to enable automatic security updates to download and install important security patches as soon as they're available in Debian 12.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Learn how to configure and manage a firewall using UFW, a critical skill for securing Linux systems.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Microsoft's in-house professional networking site is moving to Microsoft's in-house Linux. This could mean that big changes are coming for the former CBL-Mariner distro.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Thanks to the Canonical decision to commit to shipping the very latest upstream Linux kernels in Ubuntu releases moving forward, Ubuntu 24.10 shipping in October will have the Linux 6.11 kernel that is debuting as stable in mid-September.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
Wireshark 4.4 has been released today as the latest stable version of this popular network protocol analyzer software adding new features and improvements.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Jitsi on Debian 12 OS. Jitsi is a free and open-source multiplatform voice, video conferencing, and messaging application written in Java and compatible with multiple operating systems, such as Windows, MacOS, and Linux.
Thu, 08/29/2024 - 22:20
The newly launched Qualcomm RB3 Gen 2 Lite Vision Kit, powered by the Qualcomm QCS5430 processor, is engineered for high-performance computing. It supports a diverse array of IoT applications, from robotics and industrial handhelds to retail solutions, cameras, and drones.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
For those planning on upgrading to an AMD Ryzen 9 9900 series Zen 5 desktop for Linux use, here are some benchmarks I recently carried out of several different DDR5 memory kits with the AMD Ryzen 9 9950X while looking at the Linux performance under a variety of different workloads.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
phpMyAdmin on Ubuntu is a web-based interface that simplifies the management of MySQL or MariaDB databases. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to install phpMyAdmin with Nginx on Ubuntu 24.04 and include some additional tips for optimal setup.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
ICP Deutschland recently showcased the QBiP-N97A, a 3.5? SubCompact Embedded Motherboard designed for various industrial applications, including automation systems and point-of-sale terminals. This motherboard features DDR5 memory support, dual 2.5GbE LAN ports, and SATA 6Gb/s support for storage.