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Developer Bastien Nocera has written a blog post talking about improvements coming to GNOME 3.36 and Fedora Linux, to help those of you switching between GPUs.

Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) is a managed container registry service of AWS. In this article, we will see how to create an ECR registry, repository, and push and pull the Docker image to/from it.

New effort will bring the Linux SwitchDev technology forward to help enable a new generation of lightweight edge switching.

'Most companies were reluctant to support the project their product depends on because it is available for free'. In May this year, users of popular open source project FUSE for macOS noticed the source code for the latest update was missing. The project had become closed source and was no longer free for commercial use. But as The Reg discovered when we had a talk with its maintainer, there was a very good reason for that – and it's not a good look for the many companies that used it.…

Canonical has laid down their plans for the Ubuntu Server installer for the upcoming Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa) operating system series.

This brief guide explains how to keep ownership and file permissions intact when copying files and directories on Linux.

Git patch files are very beneficial : they are used in order to store differences that need to be applied to a file or a group of files on your system.

Git patch is historically linked to the Unix “patch” command that was used in early Unix versions to store differences between files or binaries.

In today’s tutorial, we are going to see how you can create Git patch files.

Minimal Linux Live version "15-Dec-2019" has been released. You can take a look at the change log here:

In this article we discuss prime numbers, factorization, and how it is related to encryption. We also demo a fun little Linux utility called factor, which prints prime factors for an integer on the command line.

Package managers are an important part of working with modern Linux distributions. In the early days of Linux, life was more complicated. If you wanted to install a piece of software, you had to download a file (or files) and then configure the software to run on your particular system. This didn't make it very easy to install software. read more

Record the Terminal sessions using Script command and play them using using Scriptreplay command on Linux operating systems.

Maintainer: 'Most companies were reluctant to support the project their product depends on because it is available for free' Interview In May this year, users of popular open source project FUSE for macOS noticed the source code for the latest update was missing. The project had become closed source and was no longer free for commercial use. But as The Reg discovered when we had a talk with its maintainer, there was a very good reason for that – and it's not a good look for the many companies that used it.…

We wanted to hear more about Slax and its past. So we’ve contacted its creator, Tomas Matejicek, and asked him kindly to answer a couple of questions.

Crowdfunding for games doesn't always work out but thanks to the likes of IndieGoGo, Kickstarter, Fig and more we have a lot of good Linux games. There's plenty more on the way too, let's take a quick look.

Learn about how to run bash commands in Python.

Sometimes during a critical activity, working with overlapping windows becomes counterproductive. You might find a tiled window manager like sway to be a good alternative. Sway is a tiling Wayland compositor. It has the advantage of compatibility with an existing i3 configuration, so you can use it to replace i3 and use Wayland as the […]

2019 is coming to a close, it's been a pretty wild year for Linux gaming that's for sure! Here's some thoughts on the year and what to expect for 2020.

Linux commands run from the nearly obvious to the very complicated, but there are many ways that you can easily remember and use even the most obscure commands.

For a good number of years, there was a desktop operating system (OS) based on FreeBSD called PC-BSD. It was intended as an OS for general use, which was noteworthy because BSD development mostly focuses on servers. For most of its life, PC-BSD shipped with the KDE desktop by default, but the more KDE came to depend on Linux-specific technology, the more PC-BSD migrated away from it.

Two bits of big news about the Unity game engine to share today, one specifically about Linux and one about the Unity engine as a whole.