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A file manager is software which provides a user interface to assist in the organisation of files. It helps users with their daily work in managing their files on a hard drive or other storage device. With terabyte hard disks becoming prevalent, file managers represent an essential tool in managing file systems.

Discover a step-by-step guide to safely install the TensorFlow library in a Python virtual environment on Ubuntu with practical examples.

Linux, the cornerstone of modern computing, powers everything from tiny embedded devices to the world's most formidable supercomputers. Its open-source nature has fostered a rich ecosystem of distributions (distros), each tailored to different needs and preferences. However, this diversity also introduces complexity, especially when it comes to managing different versions of Linux over time. This article will navigate you through the labyrinth of past, present, and future Linux versions, equipping you with the knowledge to manage and utilize these systems effectively.

The RaspRover by Waveshare is an open-source four-wheel-drive robotic platform constructed with an all-aluminum body. Designed to accommodate technical enthusiasts and developers, it features a dual-controller system and the option of adding a pan-tilt module for camera integration. The main host controller utilizes either a Raspberry Pi 4B or Raspberry Pi 5, handling AI vision […]

Music Player Daemon (MPD) is a powerful server-side application for playing music.

A deep-dive and first look at the System76's Cosmic desktop environment, which is completely written on Rust.

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CEO Scott Johnston on company pivots and trying not to surprise the community. Interview As the IT industry faces an inflection point thanks to AI, lessons can be learned from Docker in how a company can - or must - pivot in the face of a changing reality.…

FOSS CLI package management framework for repeatable, declarative deployments across multiple platforms. FOSDEM Flox aims to make Nix easier for newcomers, simplifying the job of installing identical development environments across Linux and macOS.…

Porting KDE Plasma 6.0.2 to Manjaro 23.1 was performed by commands $ sudo pacman-mirrors --api --set-branch testing ; $ sudo pacman -Scc ; $ sudo pacman-mirrors --fasttrack 5 ; $ sudo pacman -Syyu . I may confirm the issue mentioned in https://forum.manjaro.org/t/i-tested-kde-6-oh-my-oh-my-you-w... . I've also tested with no problems opening *.webp files via Dolphin on the most recent fedora 40 KDE nightly build. See snapshot . . .

The kernel team is working on final integration for Linux kernel 6.8. This version was just recently released, and will arrive soon in Fedora Linux. As a result, the Fedora Linux kernel and QA teams have organized a test week from Sunday, March 24, 2024 to Sunday, March 31, 2024. The wiki page in this […]

A few weeks ago the Kubernetes helper SaaS platform Acorn Runtime was happily in beta, and set to go GA in the near future. Now, the platform is in mothballs and Acorn Labs is betting its future on GPTScript, an open-source scripting language for generative AI.

Radxa has released a detailed tutorial for their Penta SATA HAT, showcasing its compatibility with the latest Raspberry Pi 5 and their own Rock Pi single-board computers. This cutting-edge device not only offers a range of power options but also supports various RAID configurations, including RAID 0, 1, and 5, enhancing its functionality and adaptability […]

Podman 5.0 released with major upgrades for Windows & Mac, featuring a code rewrite, enhanced hypervisor support, and more.

OpeNNMS is free and open-source network monitoring and network management. It is an enterprise-grade network monitoring platform that visualizes and monitors everything on both local networks and remote networks.

Whether you’re a system administrator or a programmer, understanding how long a command takes to execute can be useful for optimizing performance. This brief tutorial explains how to find when a command is executed in Linux.

Matrix is an open standard for decentralized and end-to-end encrypted communication. It is a collection of servers and services that communicate with each other using a standardized API that synchronizes in real time. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install and create a chat server using Synapse, a home server implementation of Matrix.

Would you like to give a talk at this year’s Flock to Fedora which will happen in early August in Rochester, New York? Submissions are being accepted between now and late April — and we’ll tell you how to apply.

Mosquitto is a free, open-source, and lightweight server implementation of the MQTT protocol. This post will show you how to install the Mosquitto server on Ubuntu 22.04.

The KDE team has warned Linux users about the potential risks of installing global themes. They have emphasized the need for vigilance and careful consideration when downloading and using themes, even from official sources like the KDE Store. Global themes and widgets created by third-party developers can run arbitrary code, resulting in unexpected consequences, including deleting personal data. At least one user had had their files wiped after installing a faulty global Plasma theme.