Linux and Open Source news headlines
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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.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
Having a secure cloud storage solution, be it self-hosted, or managed, is an important thing to consider if you have important files that you need access to on the go. Some popular cloud storage options include names like Nextcloud, Mega, pCloud, etc.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
Micro 2.0.14 rolls out: Enhanced cursor navigation, advanced syntax options, robust mouse functionality, paragraph selections, and more.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
When working with the Linux command line, the .bash_history file plays a vital role by storing the commands you have executed. By default, the commands are stored only when you exit your terminal session, meaning they might not be saved in real-time. However, it can be beneficial to ensure that all commands are saved to the .bash_history file immediately after execution.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
Incident response tools enable you to respond to critical issues before they impact your business. We recommend open source solutions.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
Oracle engineers continue working on the TrenchBoot initiative to advance boot security and integrity for Linux. The tenth iteration of the TrenchBoot patches were posted this week as it works its way toward the mainline kernel.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
Portainer's first LTS release, 2.21, offers vital updates, now with extended support for Kubernetes v1.30 and improved performance.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
Open-source software giant Red Hat is making its OpenStack Platform generally available, a decision that will help telecom providers and enterprises unify their networks.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
KDE developer Carl Schwan announced today the release and general availability of Calligra 4.0 as a major release to this open-source office and graphics suite introducing a fresh design, new functionality, and the long-awaited port to the latest Qt 6 application framework.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
iostat is a command-line tool used in Linux to monitor system input/output (I/O) device loading by observing the time devices are active in relation to their average transfer rates.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
On August 15, the internationally renowned open source community deepin held an online event themed "Born with AI, Remarkably Different," officially releasing the open source operating system deepin 23. This release brings significant updates, including the new DDE Vision, AI For OS, the "Linyaps" application ecosystem, and the "deepin IDE" integrated development environment.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
In this article, we'll explore what proxies are, how to set up a proxy server, and how to make the proxy settings permanent in Ubuntu Linux.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is widely used for network management and monitoring. Installing SNMP on RHEL/CentOS systems allows you to monitor various system statistics, interfaces, and other crucial metrics. This guide will walk you through the detailed steps to install, configure, and test SNMP on your RHEL/CentOS system.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
Miracle-WM as the Mir-powered Wayland compositor inspired by i3 and Sway is out with another new release. It's rather ironic that while Miracle-WM is principally developed by a Canonical engineer associated with Ubuntu Linux, these recent Miracle-WM releases are being driven in part by preparing for a Fedora Miracle spin due out as part of the Fedora Linux 41 release in October.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
This guide explains essential post installation steps for a Debian 12 server installation, ensuring your server is secure, up-to-date.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
The Linux Foundation may take another month to upload the full stack of videos, so this is an unofficial recording by the audience.
Wed, 08/28/2024 - 22:20
To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of 9 high quality programming tools that provide an ideal introduction to programming. Hopefully, there will be something of interest here for teachers and students alike.