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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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VirtualBox 7.0.16 Released with Initial Support for Linux 6.8 and 6.9 Kernels

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
Today, Oracle released VirtualBox 7.0.16 as a new stable update to its open-source, free, and cross-platform virtualization software bringing quite a few interesting changes for Linux users.
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fwbackups – simple backup software

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
fwbackups is a backup program that allows you to protect your files and folders. The software offers a simple but powerful interface that permits you to perform backups with ease.
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Gentoo Linux tells AI-generated code contributions to fork off

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
A good PR move opines community member. AI-generated and assisted code contributions are no longer allowed in the Gentoo Linux distribution.…
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Open Source in the Age of LLMs

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
(To read the complete Mozilla.ai publication featuring all our OSS contributions, please visit the Mozilla.ai blog) Like our parent company, Mozilla.ai’s founding story is rooted in open-source principles and community collaboration. Since our start last year, our key focus has been exploring state-of-the-art methods for evaluating and fine-tuning large-language models (LLMs). Throughout this process, we’ve […]
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Arch Linux Re-Elects Current Leader for Another Term

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
Levente Polyák continues as Arch Linux Project Leader and wins the 2024 election unopposed. Here's more on that!
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VirtualBox 7.0.16 Launches with Numerous Fixes and Enhancements

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
VirtualBox 7.0.16 adds support for Linux kernel 6.9, addresses UBSAN warnings, updates Windows guest additions, and more.
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KDE Plasma 6.0.4 April’s Bugfix Release is Here

Wed, 04/17/2024 - 22:20
KDE Plasma 6.0.4 rolls out packed with new translations and minor but crucial bug fixes. Here's more on that!
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Interview with Jon “maddog” Hall, a true LEGEND of Linux

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 22:20
An interview with a true Linux Legend, Jon "maddog" Hall. Those of you who know this name already know you'll love this episode but those who don't know Jon, you are in for a treat.
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Firefox 126 Enters Beta Testing with a Revamped Dialog for Clearing User Data

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 22:20
While Mozilla is still working on releasing Firefox 125, which was delayed due to a last-minute blocker bug, they’ve already promoted the next major release, Firefox 126, to the beta channel for public testing.
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Faircamp - static site generator for audio producers

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 22:20
Faircamp is designed to offer the best featured of Bandcamp, an online and app music distribution service for musicians. The service lets artists sell their music. Faircamp is free and open source software.
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Create New Custom Keyboard Shortcuts in Ubuntu

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 22:20
Learn how to enhance your productivity in Ubuntu and other Linux distributions by customizing and managing keyboard shortcuts.
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Los Alamos Lab powers up Nvidia-laden Venado supercomputer

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 22:20
Promises up to ten AI exaFLOPs of grunt – if you turn down the resolution a bitLos Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) has flipped the switch on its Venado supercomputer – a machine capable of bringing ten exaFLOPS of performance to bear on AI workloads for the Department of Energy.…
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How To Test Your Microphone In Linux

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 22:20
Is your microphone not working in Linux? Learn two quick and easy methods to test your microphone's functionality, using either your system settings or the command line.
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Sparky CLI Installer Introduces Autopartitioning in the Latest Update

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 22:20
The new Sparky CLI Installer now supports autopartitioning to speed up setups. Autologin enabled, and GRUB installation included.
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Ubuntu 24.04: Release Date, New Features to Expect & More

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 22:20
All you need to know about Ubuntu 24.04: the release date, what’s new, where to download it, FAQs, and more.
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How to Install G++ (C++ Compiler) on Ubuntu

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 22:20
Welcome to this comprehensive guide on installing and managing different versions of the G++ compiler on Ubuntu. The G++ compiler is a vital tool for developers who need to compile C++ applications, and having the correct version installed can significantly affect the functionality and compatibility of developed software. This tutorial is designed to help students, hobbyists, and professional developers successfully install the G++ compiler on their Ubuntu systems and navigate between different versions as needed.
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CVE-2024-3094: All Clear

Tue, 04/16/2024 - 22:20
The XZ backdoor was foiled by Andres Freund.
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