Linux and Open Source news headlines
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Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
Discover a step-by-step guide to install the Freenginx (the community-driven project) on Ubuntu from source code with practical examples.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
A new version of Eclipse OpenJ9 is now available for this high performance Java Virtual Machine (JVM)
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
Docker has fundamentally changed how developers build and deploy applications, with most companies leveraging containers in some capacity. At Blacksmith, we regularly see our customer’s Docker builds taking 30 minutes or more, which can significantly hinder developer productivity and delay the deployment of hot-fixes.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
The SparkFun Pro Micro – RP2350 is a compact and powerful development board built around the RP2350 chip from Raspberry Pi and equipped with 16MB flash and 8MB flash.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
Ubuntu developers had been aiming to get Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS out of the door on Thursday, August 19th but has had to postpone the release due to a number of ‘high-impact upgrade bugs’ being discovered.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
Cloud storage is a useful way to access your files from anywhere with an internet connection. If you're short on money, there are free cloud storage websites on the internet that let you upload files at no extra cost.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
PG Back Web 0.2 PostgreSQL automatic backup solution features streamed backups, local storage options without needing S3, and one-click data restoration.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
Analgesic Productions have opened up the full source code for their 2D-3D action-adventure game Anodyne 2: Return to Dust.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
The past few months have seen patches for updating the XZ (de)compression code within the Linux kernel that's been a lengthy process in part due to the XZ backdoor situation earlier this year and the reputable XZ developers in turn being busy cleaning up that mess.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
When it comes to the Linux kernel, staying up to date with a recent LTS release is generally a good idea, if you take security and stability into consideration. For older hardware, things can be different.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
Follow these four steps to proactively identify and eliminate risks from problematic open source packages.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
Emacs is one of the aged text editor with ongoing development, providing rich and powerful features that can be more extended using plugins.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
Andreas Kling announces Swift as Ladybird's future language for better safety and ergonomics. Full transition awaits Swift 6.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
The WP-CLI is the command-line tool for interacting with and managing your WordPress sites. With WP-CLI, you can install and update plugins, and themes, and configure multisite installations without using a web browser. It is a handy tool for debugging issues when the WordPress front end doesn’t work.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
It's been one year since Canonical desktop engineer Daniel van Vugt, who is known for his upstream GNOME contributions, touched his patch-set implementing dynamic deadline evasion support.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
Discover a new GameBar Overlay GNOME extension for the GNOME DE that offers a similar experience to Microsoft's Game Bar, but for Linux.
Tue, 08/13/2024 - 22:20
Super reaKtor is a unique bullet hell where you absorb various orbs using your laser beam, and while the idea is great it really did annihilate my brain.
Mon, 08/12/2024 - 22:20
PowerShell expert Brien Posey demonstrates a technique for managing long-running scripts.
Mon, 08/12/2024 - 22:20
The 200th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on August 11th, 2024, keeping you updated with the most important things happening in the Linux world.
Mon, 08/12/2024 - 22:20
Calligraphy is a small utility which converts short texts into large, imposing banners made up of ASCII characters. Calligraphy uses pyfiglet to turn the text into banners.