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Arch Linux has a cult status among desktop Linux users. What makes Arch Linux so popular? Why people use Arch Linux? This article answers these questions.

Here's a summary for you before you head over to the weekend. Happenings across Linux world, application updates, and news.

MX Linux 19.2 KDE Edition gets closer to release as the development team published the second beta milestone, which includes a few bug fixes and various improvements.

Webmin is a web-based remote management application for system administration that simplifies the process of managing Unix like systems. In this article, we will guide you step-by-step to install Webmin on Debian 10 OS. We will also discuss how to configure and access Webmin with a domain name and how to secure it by using a free Let's Encrypt SSL certificate.

This guide explains how to enable serial console in the KVM guest system in order to enable virsh console access for KVM guests in Linux.

Arch Linux inspired KaOS Linux 2020.07 distribution has been released today as July 2020’s stable ISO packed with all the latest GNU/Linux technologies and software updates.

MySQL is an open-source relational database management system (RDBMS). MySQL is a component of the LAMP web application software stack (and others), which is an acronym for Linux, Apache, MySQL, and PHP. In this tutorial, we will show you how to create a backup of MySQL databases on an Ubuntu 20.04 VPS, and create a backup of the entire /var/lib/mysql directory.

When troubleshooting system or application slowdown or misbehavior, one of the first things to check is the system memory usage. This article explains how to check RAM usage in Linux using several different commands.

NetworkManager 1.26 has been released as the latest stable series of this powerful and widely used network connection manager designed for the GNOME desktop environment.

We've heard of a code freeze but this is ridiculous: Microsoft finishes burying repos in Norwegian archipelago. Microsoft's GitHub on Thursday said that earlier this month it successfully deposited a snapshot of recently active GitHub public code repositories to an underground vault on the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard.…

There is a tendency in the tech community to use the terms DevSecOps and agile development interchangeably. While there are some similarities, such as that both aim to detect risks earlier, there are also distinctions that drastically alter how each would work in your organization.

The Debian Project announced today the general availability of Debian GNU/Linux 9.13 as the thirteenth and last point release in the Debian GNU/Linux 9 “Stretch” operating system series.

Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) is the new replacement for BIOS. This guide explains how to enable UEFI support for KVM virtual machines in Linux.

Over the last six months, I have been working on GoDBLedger, an open source accounting system that I feel addresses some of the issues that plague current accounting software solutions. Even in my first year as a graduate accountant, the software frustrated me because I have seen what good software can be like and how much it can improve your productivity. read more

Using the advisor functionality of Red Hat Insights, get recommendations for optimizing and securing your Linux system

Json is a very popular data format and is widely used for data exchange. In this post, I have explained Json data handling using Python.

tint2 is a simple panel/taskbar made for window managers. It was specifically made for Openbox, a popular stacking window manager.

The biggest name in computer vision, OpenCV project announced its Raspberry Pi like hardware kits for developing AI projects with OpenCV.

Arch Linux-based EndeavourOS distribution celebrates first anniversary since the launch of the project with a new ISO release and news about upcoming ARM port.

Microsoft's growing appreciation for Linux and open source is no secret. The company has steadily increased its contributions to open source in the last several years, including porting some of its software and tools to Linux.