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The eighty-two installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on April 24th, 2022, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

A painful issue for Linux distros that are built on free software is firmware. This especially affects Debian, as outlined by former project head Steve Mcintyre here, and it's getting worse with time.

Rembg is a tool to remove the backgrounds from images. It’s written in Python and published under an open source license. It’s a versatile tool. It can be run from the command-line, and process a whole folder. It’s also possible to use it as a web server, as a shared library, and run as a Docker image.

Outline is an open-source, collaborative, knowledge base software. You can use it to host the documentation and fan pages or even use it for note sharing. This tutorial will teach you how to install Outline Wiki on a Ubuntu-based server using Docker.

Learn about how to list and set environment variables in a Linux system. The Linux operating system supports two types of variables- environment and shell variables. These variables can affect the way your applications and programs work.

This tutorial walks you through the steps to select data in a table from a MySQL database using PHP in XAMPP stack.

Learn how to automatically update your Red Hat 8, Fedora, or any system using the DNF package manager. In just 3 quick and easy steps you can have dnf-automatic configured and enabled! Set it to automatically install security updates to keep your system patched and vulnerabilities down.

The Founder and CEO of Canonical, the company behind the popular Linux Distribution Ubuntu, indicated on Thursday that the company will probably have its IPO sometime in 2023.

Following the release of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS “Jammy Jellyfish”, the Ubuntu team is now focusing their efforts on the next major release of their Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution, Ubuntu 22.10 “Kinetic Kudu”.

Dashlane is a well-known password manager that is available in both free and paid editions.

In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install LibreWolf Browser on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Jammy Jellyfish.

We tested the Linux Mint upgrade tool (mintupgrade GUI) with an actual upgrade. Here's what we found.

A new feature is coming to KDE Plasma 5.25 that allows you to change the desktop accent colour based on the Wallpaper.

Do you want to install Firefox as a DEB package on Ubuntu 22.04 instead of Snap? This 5 minutes tutorial will show you how.

Looking for a DIY security webcam client for Linux? These Linux-compatible apps are ideal for any DIY security cam project.

We have another Ubuntu long-term support release, Ubuntu 22.04 “Jammy Jellyfish”. The release contains a significant number of modifications since its previous release with at least 5 years of support.

Wine is the compatibility layer that allows you to run games and applications developed for Windows - on Linux (plus also macOS and BSD). A new biweekly development release is out now with Wine 7.7. It's a major part of what makes up Steam Play Proton and enables a ton of games to work on the Steam Deck. Once a year or so, a new stable release is made.

So you’ve washed your sheets and vacuumed under the couch in the name of spring cleaning. But what about your online clutter?

Learn how to install Google Chrome in three alternative ways: stable, beta, or unstable versions using the command line console.

A list of minor highlighted features of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS that makes it one of the best LTS release so far.