New story! Linux lover consumed a quarter of the network

  • The Register (Posted by bob on Jul 30, 2023 6:54 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
Penguins are OK with glaciers. Academics not so much Ah, gentle reader, we find ourselves once again at that juncture of the week we call Who, Me? in which your fellow Regizens' tales of technical not-quite-competence brighten an otherwise dull Monday.…

New story! Zorin OS 16.3 Released with New Upgrade Utility, Zorin Connect Improvements

Zorin OS devs informed 9to5Linux today about the general availability of Zorin OS 16.3 as the third update to the latest Zorin OS 16 operating system series based on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish).

New story! Google's browser security plan slammed as dangerous, terrible, DRM for websites

'The solution to the surveillance economy seems to be more surveillance' Vivaldi boss tells El Reg. Google's Web Environment Integrity (WEI) proposal, according to one of the developers working on the controversial fraud fighting project, aims to make the web "more private and safe."…

New story! Plasma 6 Development Update: Unveiling Features Removals

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jul 30, 2023 12:03 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: KDE
KDE developers have announced which features they will remove in the upcoming Plasma 6 desktop environment. Here’s what they are!

New story! Mesa 23.2 Brings OpenGL 3.1 & OpenGL ES 3.0 Support on Asahi, New RADV Features

  • 9to5linux.com; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Jul 30, 2023 9:45 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
The Mesa 23.2 open-source graphics stack is now available for download as the second major release to the Mesa 23 series bringing new features to the RADV Vulkan driver for AMD GPUs, improved Linux gaming, and new Asahi features.

New story! Building Your Own CLI (Command Line Interface) Tool with Python on Linux

In this tutorial, we will learn how to build our own Command Line Interface (CLI) tool using Python on a Linux system. A CLI tool allows users to interact with a program or script through a command-line interface, providing a more efficient and flexible way of executing tasks. By the end of this tutorial, you will have a good understanding of how to create a CLI tool and perform various operations using it.

New story! Fun with Rust: Creating a Linux Terminal Quiz Game

In this tutorial, we will explore how to create a fun quiz game using Rust programming language. The game will be designed to run in the Linux terminal, providing an interactive experience for the users. By the end of this tutorial, you will have a working quiz game that can be played directly from the command line.

New story! CIQ spins out its own Red Hat Ansible interface take: Ascender

  • ZDNET | open-source RSS; By Steven Vaughan-Nichols (Posted by bob on Jul 30, 2023 2:54 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux, Red Hat
CIQ, Rocky Linux's founding support and services partner, has customized its own take, Ascender on the Ansible AWX front end to the popular DevOps program Ansible.

New story! A Beginner’s Guide To Dual Booting Windows And RHEL

In this guide, we'll walk you through the steps of installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux with Windows Dual Boot setup. We'll also provide some tips on how to troubleshoot any problems that you might encounter.

New story! OctoX is a radical Rust implementation of a very old OS for RISC-V

  • The Register; By Liam Proven (Posted by bob on Jul 29, 2023 10:19 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Community
There's still life in the wider Version 6 Unix family – and 9front too. Not only are various editions of Version 6 UNIX, often known as V6 for short, still being maintained – but new ones continue to appear.…

New story! echo Command in Linux with Examples

Learn how to use the echo command in Linux with clear examples.

New story! How To Configure Passwordless Sudo Access to Specific Commands in Linux

  • ostechnix.com; By Senthil Kumar (Posted by ostechnix on Jul 29, 2023 5:45 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial; Groups: Linux
Learn how to run specific commands without sudo password in Linux. The NOPASSWD directive in the /etc/sudoers file allows you to specify a list of commands that can be run without requiring a password.

New story! How to Install PowerDNS and PowerDNS-Admin on Ubuntu 22.04

PowerDNS is a free and open-source authoritative nameserver written in C++. It supports several databases such as MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, and Oracle to store zone files and records. In this post, we will explain how to install PowerDNS and PowerDNS admin on Ubuntu 22.04 server.

New story! Independent Distro 4MLinux 43.0 Released with Linux 6.1 LTS, Thunderbird 115

Independently developed GNU/Linux distribution 4MLinux has been updated today to version 43.0 as the latest stable release for this lightweight distro built around the JWM (Joe’s Window Manager) window manager.

New story! Best Video Editors for Linux in 2023

An assorted list of Video editors for Linux distributions (Ubuntu, Fedora and others) with their feature highlights.

New story! Latest version of Canonical's Wayland compositor arrives

  • The Register; By Liam Proven (Posted by bob on Jul 29, 2023 8:36 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Mir 2.14 and its easily installable sibling Miriway. Canonical is still working away on its own Mir display server, used in several of its IoT product lines. Version 2.14 gains more functionality useful for full desktop environments.…

New story! Happy SysAdmin Day, Linux Wizards!

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jul 29, 2023 6:18 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Humor; Groups: Linux
Happy SysAdmin Day to all the fantastic Linux admins out there! You are the true heroes of our servers, the guardians of our data, and the masters of our networks. You rock!

New story! FOSS Week in Review: Happy Sysadmin Day, SEC’s New Cyber Attack Rules, and Musk Steals User Handle

Be nice to your SysAdmin, SEC makes rules for reporting cyber attacks, and Musk purloins a user’s $40,000 Twitter handle.

New story! Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Keychain Access

  • LinuxLinks.com; By Steve Emms (Posted by sde on Jul 29, 2023 1:44 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Roundups; Groups: Linux
Keychain Access is an app that stores your passwords and account information, and reduces the number of passwords you have to remember and manage.

New story! GNOME Devs Are Working on a New Window Management System

During the GUADEC 2023 conference, GNOME developer Tobias Bernard showcased a new window management system that it’s scheduled to replace GNOME’s traditional windowing system in a future release.

New story! Mount Drives with Ease: A Guide to Automounting in Linux GUI and CLI

Understanding how to efficiently automate tasks on Linux can significantly simplify your daily operations. One such routine task is mounting drives, which can be performed automatically, saving you precious time. If you're a GNOME user, you will be pleased to know that this interface makes auto-mounting drives particularly effortless. By following the steps outlined below, you'll be on your way to becoming proficient at auto-mounting drives on Linux with GNOME in no time.

New story! Zorin OS 16.3: Visually Pleasing but Stuck to an Aging System Base

  • Linuxiac.com; By Bobby Borisov (Posted by bobolin on Jul 28, 2023 6:52 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Linux
Powered by Linux kernel 5.15, the new Zorin OS 16.3 is here but still adhering to the Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) package base.

New story! How to Fix Blurry Firefox and Chrome Text Under Wayland

Learn how to fix blurry text in Google Chrome and Firefox under Wayland session in major Linux distributions.

New story! Cilium 1.14 expands Linux networking beyond Kubernetes, offers higher speeds

  • SDxCentral.com; By Sean Michael Kerner (Posted by tk21 on Jul 28, 2023 2:18 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Cloud
Cilium, an open-source networking, security and observability project, has released version 1.14 with an array of connectivity, security and observability updates. The Cilium 1.14 update also introduces new mesh capabilities, high-speed networking and security enhancements.

New story! How To Safely Remove Windows From Windows-Linux Dual Boot

Learn how to safely remove Windows from your dual boot system with this step-by-step guide. Uninstalling Windows allows you to free up disk space, speed up your boot time, and improve the stability of your Linux system.

New story! Writing a Firewall in Rust

In this tutorial, we will learn how to write a basic firewall using the Rust programming language. By the end of this tutorial, you will have a working firewall script that can help you secure network connections and protect your system against unauthorized access.

New story! About Two-Thirds of the World’s Surface Now Android (or Linux) Dominated

Today we examine which countries have the least Linux adoption (% shown above) and which ones have close to 90% Linux penetration (mostly Android), based on July 2023 data from statCounter (here’s the spreadsheet with the chart)

New story! GNOME 45: Best New Features and Improvements

Explore the revamped GNOME 45 desktop environment and discover new features, customizations, and performance upgrades.

New story! How to Install VS Code on Debian 12: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to install Visual Studio Code on Debian 12 effortlessly with our comprehensive guide. Enhance your coding experience today!

New story! Why Kolektiva.social Is a Cautionary Tale for Activists Using Mastodon

A Mastodon server that focuses on left-leaning political activists, recently had an unencrypted copy of its database confiscated by the FBI.

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