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Explore a top-secret uranium mine in retro-FPS Kvark

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
Kvark is a new release from developer Latest Past and publisher Perun Creative, set in a fictional version of the 80s Czech Republic where you explore a top-secret uranium mine. The 1.0 release is out now, which comes with a Native Linux version after a year in Early Access.
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GPTHoney – New Linux Honeypot To Engage In Real Time With Threat Actors

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
A honeypot is a ‘cybersecurity mechanism’ that is primarily designed to lure threat actors away from legitimate targets. While this mechanism is performed by simulating a valuable asset like a “server” or “application.” Not only that even it also serves as a lure that enables the organizations to “monitor” and “analyze” the ‘tactics’ and ‘techniques’ used by threat actors.
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FydeOS provides an easy way to run Chromium OS on your Raspberry Pi

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
ChromeOS may not be the most popular Linux distro, but it’s still a decent operating system for users who only rely on Google’s web apps. Although Google lets you set up ChromeOS Flex on devices that aren’t first-party Chromebooks, there are plenty of ChromeOS-based operating systems out there.
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Linux beats Windows 11 on Intel Lunar Lake with up to 20% performance boost and serious caveats

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
In a recent performance review comparing Intel's Lunar Lake Core Ultra 200 series laptop processors on Linux and Windows 11, performance on Linux was consistently better across almost all benchmarks. Linux was on average 14% faster, and Blender 3D rendering and heavily multi-threaded workloads saw the biggest performance gap.
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Python 3.13 Installation on Linux with Hands-on Examples

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
In this article, you will learn how to install Python and Pip package manager and install popular Python libraries with practical examples.
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How to encrypt a file on Linux, MacOS, and Windows - and why

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
You probably have documents on your desktop operating system that contain sensitive information. So what do you do to protect that data? You could hide the document in an obscure folder -- but that's not really safe, because anyone with access to your computer could rummage around and locate the file in question.
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Securing Linux Systems with Two-Factor Authentication

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
In the age of increasing digital threats, securing sensitive data and systems is more crucial than ever. For Linux users, whether they are managing personal projects or securing enterprise servers, enhancing security protocols is a key concern.
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(Updated) Sipeed Showcases Tang Mega 138K Dock with GOWIN Series FPGA

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
The Sipeed Tang Mega 138K Dock is an advanced and compact FPGA development platform designed to meet both high-performance requirements and cost-effective solutions. Featuring the GOWIN GW5AST RISC-V FPGA, this platform includes a development board with key features such as PCIe x4, a GbE port, and multiple I/Os.
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Windows 11 vs. Ubuntu 24.10 Performance For Intel Core Ultra 7 Lunar Lake

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
Following my recent Intel Core Ultra 7 200V "Lunar Lake" Linux benchmarks and looking at the Xe2 Lunar Lake graphics (including Windows 11 vs. Linux already), you may be wondering about the Lunar Lake CPU performance between Windows and Linux...
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Jeff Geerling finally unlocks Raspberry Pi external GPU support, and yes it runs Doom... 3 at 4K!

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
Raspberry Pi wizard Jeff Geerling has demonstrated 4K60 gaming on his Raspberry Pi 5 setup. Crucially, the Pi 5 was given a considerable lift in the GPU department via the use of an M.2 to OCuLink adapter and an AMD Radeon RX 460 desktop graphics card.
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Everything You Need to Know About Linux Proxy Servers

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
Linux proxy servers are essential for individuals and organizations looking to enhance their online privacy, data, network security, and browsing experience.
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Python 3.13.0 Released! New Interactive Shell & Free-threaded Mode

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
Python, the popular free open-source programming language, finally announced 3.13.0 stable this Monday! Python 3.13 introduced new interactive shell. It’s enabled by default and based on code from the PyPy project.
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Descent 3: Piccu Engine is a new open source build focused on quality-of-life improvements

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
Thanks to Descent 3 being officially open source, developers can do almost anything with it now and this has given rise to the Descent 3: Piccu Engine.
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The Rise of Open-Source: How Communities Are Shaping the Future of Software Development

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
The idea of open-source is the best thing ever to happen in the field of software development. It has made way for collaboration on a global scale, outside a multinational corporation setting, that too with community values driving the initiative.
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Once Again Linux Foundation Makes It Clear It's Being 'Absorbed' by Bill Gates

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
So the Linux Foundation devotes about 2% of its budget to Linux (which it's named after) and the above is what it does in practical terms (PR for Bill Gates).
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Temporarily Set Static IP in Linux using CLI

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
Configuring a static IP address temporarily on a Linux system is a useful skill, especially for troubleshooting networking issues or for specific network setups where you don’t want to modify permanent settings. A temporary static IP can be assigned to the network interface, which will be active only until the system is rebooted.
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Infineon XENSIV Game Controller with PSoC 6 BLE Microcontroller Compatibility

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
The Infineon XENSIV Game Controller combines XENSIV magnetic position sensors and the PSoC 6 BLE microcontroller to create a precise, low-power, plug-and-play device ideal for gaming and control applications.
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NTFS Driver Lands Some Late Feature Enhancements For Linux 6.12

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
While the Linux 6.12 merge window has been closed for more than one week, the modern NTFS "NTFS3" driver has seen some late feature enhancements as well as some fixes merged today for this new kernel version.
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How To Use Linux Grep Command With Context Flags

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
Learn how to use grep with the context flags -A, -B, and -C, allowing you to easily include lines before and after your matches in Linux.
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11 Best Free and Open Source Linux Docks

Thu, 10/10/2024 - 22:20
A dock is a graphical user interface element that allows the user to have one-click access to frequently used applications.
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