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Extreme Programming co-founder Ron Jeffries famously wrote: "The trick is never to let the code not be working." It is impossible to know if your code is working as designed if the code isn't running. To have code that compiles without errors and always runs without exceptions doesn't mean that the code is working.

Meet Ubuntu Retro Remix, a new Ubuntu distro designed for retro gamers and Raspberry Pi computers. It’s an unofficial remix of Ubuntu that will turn your Raspberry Pi into a retro gaming machine.

In this tutorial, we are going to see a few different ways to find the IP address of a KVM virtual machine (guest) in Linux.

The KDE Blog announced this massive feature which is coming to the upcoming KDE Plasma 5.20.

Are you losing GBs of storage space because you forget to clear your trash? Learn how you can get Ubuntu to empty trash automatically with AutoTrash.

Arne Exton released today a new update to his RaspEX Kodi OS for Raspberry Pi devices based on the upcoming Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” operating system series.

It can take a while to understand the concept of open source software—at least for me, it was difficult to understand why anyone would develop a product and then open it up to the entire world. It is a general assumption that products are developed to be sold, not to be given for free, and I saw software as such a product. After a while, however, the value of open source, especially in terms of product development, became clearer to me.

This article explains how to install Apache Cassandra on CentOS 8.

You can use any code editor for HTML but using an editor with dedicated features for web developers and designers can help a great deal. Check out our list of open source HTML editors.

digiKam photo management software just announced the release of its latest version 7.0.

The open source movement has tons of achievements it can be proud of, but one of the most remarkable one of these, which we are watching right now, is how successful the movement was in fulfilling the software demands after Coronavirus.

In my career conducting international business, I traveled to more than 80 countries worldwide. I was always struck by how strongly regions of the world are connected, and I began studying the forces of globalization as a result. read more

Sweet Home 3D is a free interior design application that can help you to draw the plan of a house, arrange furniture, items, and see the result in 3D. It is a Java-based application and can run any Linux systems.

In this week’s edition of our open source news roundup, Power BI releases a new React component, GitHub completes its Arctic Code Vault project, and more open source news. read more

REMnux, the go-to Linux toolkit for malware analysis and reverse-engineering of malicious software, celebrates 10th anniversary with new major release, REMnux 7.0.

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install WordPress on your Ubuntu 20.04 VPS. We will also show you how to install and configure a fully functional LAMP stack, including the installation of the Apache web server, MySQL database server, and PHP 7.4.

Before you head out to the weekend, here's a Linux Weekly Roundup for you catering to applications, distros and news for this week.

SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) is a secure file protocol for transferring files between two hosts over an encrypted connection. It also allows you to perform various file operations on remote files and to resume file transfers. This article explains how to change the default SFTP port in Linux. We will also show you how to configure your firewall to allow on the new port.

Project ACRN has released v2.0 of its open source IoT and automotive hypervisor with a new hybrid-mode architecture for simultaneous deployment of safety critical and resourcing sharing VMs. ACRN v2.0 also adds OpenStack and Kata support. In 2018 when the Linux Foundation launched its Project ACRN for developing a lightweight hypervisor for safety critical embedded […]

Since 2007, game publishers and game stores have teamed up to provide free samples of RPG gameplay to the uninitiated. Last year, Free RPG Day was an official, multi-publisher, worldwide event that welcomed people who were either entirely new to tabletop roleplaying games, or who were just new to specific games, to get together with new friends and play new games.