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This article explains using youtube-dl to download a YouTube playlist using the best available audio format, and convert it to MP3 (using FFmpeg, which youtube-dl uses automatically for transcoding).

Protocol buffers (Protobufs), like XML and JSON, allow applications, which may be written in different languages and running on different platforms, to exchange data. For example, a sending application written in Go could encode a Go-specific sales order in Protobuf, which a receiver written in Java then could decode to get a Java-specific representation of the received order.

The term "automation" makes people nervous for a variety of reasons. Here are some ways to help your friends get over those fears and embrace automation.

For Ubuntu 19.10 (Eoan Ermine), the default Yaru theme pack has received some major changes. One of these changes is the usage of light menus and dialogs for the GNOME Shell theme (with a dark panel). In case you want to change the Ubuntu 19.10 Shell theme (Yaru) to use dark menus and dialogs, this article will explain how to do this.

SolidRun’s rugged “ClearFog GTR A385” NVR system runs Linux on a Marvell Armada A385 and offers 4x 90W PoE++ or 8x 30W PoE+ camera ports plus powered GbE PoE WAN and 2.5Gbps SFP+ ports, 3x mini-PCIe, and optional 2x SATA. SolidRun announced a fanless network video recorder for indoor or outdoor surveillance and industrial infrastructure […]

It’s not at all outlandish or unreasonable to suggest that Microsoft used patents or bribes or kickbacks as incentives for Samsung to abandon GNU/Linux as a desktop platform

Study shows that more users are using open source software for data management, with most organizations using more than one technology to help meet different needs.

Nate Weiner, founder and CEO of Pocket, has been promoted to SVP of a new product organization, New Markets, at Mozilla. The New Markets organization will be working to expand …

Apply tags to lengthy and complex Linux commands to easily retrieve them from Bash history.

A shell is the command interpreter for the operating system. Bash is my favorite shell, but every Linux shell interprets the commands typed by the user or sysadmin into a form the operating system can use. When the results are returned to the shell program, it sends them to STDOUT which, by default, displays them in the terminal. All of the shells I am familiar with are also programming languages. read more

Pylint is a higher-level Python style enforcer. While flake8 and black will take care of "local" style: where the newlines occur, how comments are formatted, or find issues like commented out code or bad practices in log formatting. read more

Sometimes, when you are not sure about leaving windows but want to try out Linux with full hardware capabilities unlike a virtual machine, you may need to dual boot your machine. In this guide, you will know how to dual boot Fedora Linux with Windows 10

This article will guide you through enhancing your new system. No matter what supported version of Ubuntu you use, you can follow those steps.

Mozilla's upcoming Firefox 70 web browser release is now available to download from the official website for all supported platforms, including GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows.

I am going to show you how to install SSH client and server tools on CentOS 8 server and how to configure SSH server on CentOS 8. In order to connect to a SSH server, you must have OpenSSH client programs installed on your client machine. So Let's get started

cheat.sh offers unified access to the best community driven documentation repositories of the world via curl/browser interface. There’s also an installable utility for more flexibility.

MySQL is the most popular open-source relational database management system. The latest version of the MySQL database server, version 8.0, is available for installation from the default CentOS 8 repositories. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install and secure MySQL 8.0 on CentOS 8 systems.

ilson Bustos recently said on the guix-devel mailing list: “IMHO, We want [deep] diversity, that means thinking diversity not only ‘gender diversity’…” He’s concerned about the attacks on Richard Stallman, and that’s where the context of this article begins. But this is not only about Stallman.

How does robotic process automation software handle repetitive tasks? Does RPA require coding? Where does it fit? Let’s break it down in plain terms

Open source triple store database technology used by the U.S. Navy moves forward as a stable, mature project at the Apache Software Foundation.