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LibreOffice and Nextcloud: It’s Almost Deja vu All Over Again

It's easy to be tempted to draw a parallel between the recent fork of ownCloud by Nextcloud and The Document Foundation's fork of OpenOffice six years ago. Slight differences are there, but they're probably meaningless.

SUSE Expands its Linux Offerings on Microsoft Azure

SUSE and Microsoft are extending their decade old partnership into the cloud. Today the two companies announced that SUSE has joined the Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Alliance and the Microsoft Test Drive program.

How to install Traq on an Ubuntu 16.04 VPS

Traq is powerful project management and issue tracking system based on PHP. It is capable of handling multiple projects with per-project permissions, custom fields, milestones, email notifications and much more.

Nexus 6 Is Now an Unofficial Ubuntu Phone, Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Support Coming Soon

We told you the other day that Ubports' Marius Gripsgård is on vacation, which means that he has a lot of time on his hands to improve the unofficial Ubuntu Touch port for various devices.

When Linux is the face of kindness

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Jul 6, 2016 11:46 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
My late father, Lou Shapiro, was an early leader of UNICEF, so relief work was baked into the genetics of my family. His work was centered on emergency relief for the survivors of earthquakes and other natural disasters. Whenever there was an earthquake in the world, I knew dad would be coming home late from work—and I was so proud that some family experiencing trauma would be sleeping in a dry tent, with warm blankets and clean water, because of my dad's work. read more

Geek Guide: Machine Learning with Python

I first heard the term “machine learning” a few years ago, and to be honest, I basically ignored it that time.

Who needs a GUI? How to live in a Linux terminal.

  • Network World; By Bryan Lunduke (Posted by MLD67 on Jul 6, 2016 9:40 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Linux
Bryan Lunduke recently tried living completely in a Linux shell for 30 days. What follows are his favorite shell applications for handling some of the most common bits of computer functionality (web browsing, word processing, social media, email, etc.). With a few obvious holes. Because being text-only is hard.

RPi-based music player has touchscreen and high-end DACs

Audiophonics has won KS funding for a “RaspTouch” audio player based on the Raspberry Pi 3, with ES9023 or ES9018K2M DACs and a touchscreen. There are plenty of audio devices based on the Raspberry Pi, including wireless speakers such as Tubecore’s Duo and Axiom’s AxiomAir, as well as Pi 2 Design’s 503HTA Hybrid Tube Amp […]

How to configure PureFTPd and FileZilla to use TLS sessions on CentOS 7.2

  • Howtoforge Linux Howtos und Tutorials (Posted by bob on Jul 6, 2016 7:35 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
This article explains how to configure PureFTPd to use TLS sessions on a CentOS 7.2 server. Plain FTP is an insecure protocol because all passwords and all data are transferred in clear text. By using TLS, the whole communication can be encrypted, thus making FTP much more secure.

Should you trust Google with your data?

Also in today's open source roundup: Life without a GUI in Linux, and a screenshot tour of Linux Mint 18 Cinnamon.

Install LEMP Server (Nginx, PHP, MariaDB & phpMyAdmin) on Fedora 24

  • 2daygeek.com; By Magesh Maruthamuthu (Posted by 2daygeek on Jul 6, 2016 5:29 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Fedora
Install LEMP Server (Nginx, PHP, MariaDB & phpMyAdmin) on Fedora 24

Support Public Education and Web Literacy in California

  • The Mozilla Blog (Posted by bob on Jul 6, 2016 4:26 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Mozilla; Story Type: News Story
Web literacy — the ability to read, write, and participate online — is one of the most important skills of the 21st century. We believe it should be enshrined as the fourth “R,” alongside Reading, Writing and Arithmetic. From our … Continue reading

Why object storage is eating the world

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Jul 6, 2016 3:23 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story
The traditional file system-and-database web backend is no longer adequate, and must make way for storage systems that manage unstructured data. In this article we will learn about the differences between structured and unstructured data, and why web storage backends must evolve to manage unstructured data. read more

Doing for User Space What We Did for Kernel Space

I believe the best and worst thing about Linux is its hard distinction between kernel space and user space.

Fairphone 2 and OnePlus One Ubuntu Phones Receive Bluetooth, Voice Call Support

  • Softpedia; By Marius Nestor (Posted by hanuca on Jul 6, 2016 1:17 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: News Story; Groups: Ubuntu
Marius Gripsgård was happy to announce the biggest Ubports update ever for many of the unofficial Ubuntu Phone devices that he and other contributors to this project are maintaining.

4 open source tools I used to write a Linux book

  • Opensource.com (Posted by bob on Jul 6, 2016 12:14 PM EDT)
  • Groups: Linux; Story Type: News Story
I spent the past year or so writing Learn Linux in a Month of Lunches, which is designed to introduce desktop Linux to non-technical users. This is a rundown of the tools I used to create the book, with the HUGE caveat that tools are just that—tools. They don't actually do any work or planning for you. However, the right tools make the work much easier. These are the tools that were right for me. read more

  • IBM developerWorks : Linux (Posted by bob on Jul 6, 2016 11:11 AM EDT)
  • Groups: IBM, Linux; Story Type: News Story
Learn about process management on Linux: how to shuffle processes between foreground and background, find out what's running, kill processes, keep processes running after you've left for the day, and multitask in a terminal window. You can use the material in this tutorial to study for the Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1: Linux Server Professional Certification exam 101, or just to learn for fun.

How to Install VMware Workstation 12 on Ubuntu 16.04 / Linux Mint 18

Steps to install latest version of VMware workstation 12 on Debian based operating systems like Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Linux Mint 18.

Open source SSH clients

  • Fedora Magazine (Posted by bob on Jul 6, 2016 9:06 AM EDT)
  • Groups: Fedora; Story Type: News Story
The Secure Shell (SSH) protocol allows users to connect remotely to a machine using encrypted communications. It’s normal to use this protocol to work in a network environment. In Fedora, you can use the default client for SSH connections, OpenSSH.... Continue Reading →

June Another Great Month for the Raspberry Pi

Among other things, our Pi guy looks at the newest addition to the MagPi Essentials collection, Dave Akerman and a Raspberry Pi breaking a lofty record, and Tim Peake returning from space while leaving his Astro Pis in orbit.

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