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It's all about the enterprise, dummy The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 2 was one of the bigger surprises of Microsoft's developer love-in, Build. The Register had a chat with the team behind Pengwin to find out what the changes mean for devs on the platform.…

Minecraft is a game about placing blocks and going on adventures. It’s set in infinitely-generated worlds of wide open terrain – icy mountains, swampy bayous, vast pastures and much more – filled with secrets, wonders and peril! In this article, we will explain how to install Minecraft through the official .deb package available at the Mojang website.

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To provide an insight into the software that is available, we have compiled a list of 11 of our favorite e-Learning tools. Hopefully, there will be something of interest here for anyone who wants to embrace electronically supported learning and teaching.

Linux which command is an extremely useful command for locating executable files located anywhere in the Linux system. Learn how to use it.

If you have encrypted your hard disk, you can safely disable the login password at the login screen. Here's how to enable autologin in LightDM in Linux.

Here document (Heredoc) is a type of redirection that allows you to pass multiple lines of input to a command.

Ubuntu always has been freely available as an open-source Linux distribution for everybody to consume.

It's always hard to recall exactly how a project started, but sometimes that can help you understand that project more clearly. When I think about it, our platform for creating user guides and documentation, Dokit, came straight out of my childhood. Growing up in a house where my toys were Meccano and model airplane kits, the idea of making things, taking individual pieces and putting them together to create a new whole, was always a fundamental part of what it meant to play. read more

Many IT professionals today struggle with adapting to change and disruption. Are you struggling with just trying to keep the lights on, so to speak? Do you feel overwhelmed? This is not uncommon. Today, the status quo is not enough, so IT constantly tries to re-invent itself. read more

Icinga 2 is a free and open source monitoring tool that can be used to monitor multiple servers or whole data centers from a single monitor system. In this tutorial, I show you how to install and configure the Icinga 2 monitoring tool using an Ubuntu 18.04 LTS server.

In today's world, open source software solutions are a collaborative effort of the community. Can a performance engineering team operate the same way, by collaborating with the community to address the confusion and complexity that come with working on a broad spectrum of products? To answer that question, we need to explore some basic questions: read more

In this article, we will explain 6 ways for you to open the application from your Ubuntu. This includes opening the application both through the Ubuntu GUI and the command line.

On DL120 Fedora 30, kaOS 2019.02, Clonezilla live, Librem Privacy Suite, Firefox Addons Bug, Dell increase AMD Offerings, Microsoft Edge Browser, Valve Index news and EA Joins Khronos Group plus more.

Last year, I wrote about using the Groovy programming language to access foreign exchange rate data from an API to simplify my expense records. read more

News briefs for May 9, 2019.

Seeed’s “Grove Base Kit for Raspberry Pi” is an RPi HAT aimed at newbies at less than half the price of its Starter Kit for the Pi. The kit has a few less sensors, but adds motion, moisture, and servo. After seeing our report yesterday on the Grove AI HAT for accelerating AI on the […]

Google has announced that all new Chromebook devices will be Linux ready.

In this tutorial - which is part of the ongoing C programming tutorial series - we will discuss the concept of typedef. As the name suggests (think of typedef as type+def), typedef is a C provided facility to define new names for existing data types.

TensorFlow is a free and open source platform for building machine learning models developed by Google. It is used by a number of organizations including Twitter, PayPal, Intel, Lenovo, and Airbus.