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Python is one of the most popular programming languages in the world. With its simple and easy to learn syntax Python is a great choice for beginners and experienced developers. Python is quite a versatile programming language, you can use it to do almost anything you want, write small scripts, build games, develop websites, create machine learning algorithms, analyze data and more. Python is also portable which means you can run the same Python script on different operating systems without any changes.

Continuing from the previous guide, we will finish by fine-tuning the system to enable functionality comparable to other distros. After this tutorial, you will have a lot of the basic features you will find in a distro such as Fedora or Ubuntu.

Ubuntu's recovery mode provides great options to fix a broken system. Learn how to boot into recovery mode in Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and related systems.

Vanilla is a free, open source discussion forum written in PHP. In this tutorial, we will go through the Vanilla Forum installation and setup on Fedora 29 system by using Nginx as a web server, MySQL as a database server, and optionally you can secure transport layer by using acme.sh client and Let's Encrypt certificate authority to add SSL support.

In this article, we will explain how you can use the Ctrl+Alt+Del shortcut for the same old purpose; shutting down your Ubuntu Desktop. The process includes disabling the Ctrl+Alt+Del shortcut for logging out and creating a custom shortcut for shutting down.

By running a PostgreSQL database on Kubernetes, you can create uniformly managed, cloud-native production deployments with the flexibility to deploy a personalized database-as-a-service tailored to your specific needs. read more

News briefs for March 28, 2019.

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MakeProAudio’s modular, Raspberry Pi based “MPA Platform” lets DIYers assemble professional audio systems ranging from mixers to synth platforms by combining various Tiles and Blocks via network-savvy GLUE control software. MakeProAudio has announced an ambitious MPA Platform for creating — and recreating — professional audio systems out of modular components. The Linux-driven MPA Platform is […]

Serverless is a new computing paradigm that also introduces new security risks. Learn what serverless is and the security steps your organization needs to take to make serverless workloads run securely.

The GNU project and the Linux Foundation aren’t exactly friends; in fact the people of the Linux Foundation like to call everything that is GNU (e.g. Bash) “Linux” and it represents a difference in worldviews — one that may theoretically be possible to reconcile

Initialization of variables is something which we have been doing throughout this ongoing C programming tutorial series so far, but we never really discussed it explicitly. Well, that changes now as we'll be discussing variable initialize in a bit of detail here.

Hardkernel’s open-spec Odroid-N2 SBC has gone on sale for $63 (2GB RAM) or $79 (4GB). The SBC runs Ubuntu or Android on an Amlogic S922X with 4x 1.8GHz -A73 and 2x 1.9GHz -A53 cores. As promised, the Odroid-N2 has gone on sale for $63 (2GB DDR4 RAM) or $79 (4GB), with shipments beginning April 3. […]

Renowned Linux kernel developer and maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman announced the end of life of the Linux 4.20 kernel series, urging users to upgrade to a newer kernel series as soon as possible.

Today we are taking an exhaustive look at the tr command. We learn how to substitute, delete and squeeze characters on the command line. We also take an in-depth and interesting look at two cryptic options, the complement option as well as truncate, which does not do what you think.

Artila’s 112 x 89 x 30mm “Wireless Gateway Matrix-750” runs Linux on a Cortex-A7-based i.MX6 ULL, and offers 2x LAN ports plus USB OTG, serial, DIO, and mini-PCIe with micro-SIM and antennas. Artila has announced a new Matrix wireless gateway that offers a faster processor and much smaller footprint than recent models but with more […]

Libvirt is an important tool for managing virtualized environments on Linux hosts. An audit trail of events that occur on the host during libvirt's execution is often necessary for monitoring, compliance, forensics, and other purposes. This article describes how to use the Linux audit subsystem on the host to track operations performed by libvirt and how to correlate the events with other host events to provide a consistent and comprehensive view of changes performed through libvirt.

Developer Arne Exton released a new version of his RaspAnd OS for the tiny Raspberry Pi computer with support for Google's latest Android 9 Pie mobile operating system.

The yearly Kubernetes Contributor Summits bring together new and current Kubernetes contributors alike to connect and share face-to-face. With each event having different goals, the Barcelona event is shaping up to focus on strengthening our contributor base in other regions outside of the US, and adding in some activities for our current contributors to get hallway conversations in with their distributed peers.

Ksnip, a free and open source Qt5 screenshot tool has seen a new major release recently, which adds important enhancements like experimental Wayland support for KDE and GNOME, option to scale the image, and new annotation tools like blur, double arrow, marker rectangle and ellipse. What's more, with this release the application is no longer Linux-only, adding macOS and Windows support.