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The KDE Project released today the beta version of the upcoming KDE Plasma 6.2 desktop environment series, a major update that promises numerous new features and improvements.

With the upcoming PostgreSQL 17 database server release there is some initial AVX-512 optimizations that are looking quite nice according to Intel's findings.

LMDE 5 reaches end of life, Cinnamon 6.4 desktop environment to feature an improved default theme, addressing the aesthetic gap.

Learn how to find system information like RAM size, CPU, GPU, storage, and more from the command line in the Ubuntu Linux distribution.

The Open Source Initiative (OSI) and its allies are getting closer to a definition of open source AI. If all goes well, Stefano Maffulli, the OSI's executive director, expects to announce the OSI open source AI definition at All Things Open in late October. But some open source leaders already want nothing to do with it.

One of the basic utilities supplied with any operating system is the calculator. We recommend the finest terminal-based calculators.

The MS-CF17 from MSI is an advanced single-board computer that combines high performance with a compact, fanless, ultra-low-power design. Featuring Intel’s latest 13th Gen Raptor Lake-P processors, the board is also available in an industrial-grade variant, making it suitable for demanding applications.

In this blog post, we'll guide you through the process of installing Oracle VirtualBox 7.1 on a Debian 12 Linux system.

Setup Arch Linux (minimal) using archinstall and the most recent ISO as of 09/01/24 along with base-devel git openssh sddm vim nano . We intend to perform both DEs installation using Paru as AUR Helper. Start with paru build . Version of ML4W was mistyped in first sumbission.

Simply telling someone to RTFM is not an answer when the manual is outdated, unreadable, or nonexistent. We need to improve the quality of our documentation, and the way to do that is simple.

As one of the early feature proposals for Fedora 42, there is a proposal being considered to make for a nice out-of-the-box experience running x86/x86_64 game/application binaries atop Fedora 42 AArch64 hosts.

Redis is the most popular database on AWS, which is, of course, the most popular cloud. The fact the relatively little known database, which launched in 2009, punches above its weight against well-established rivals might owe a lot to its reputation as a handy off-the-shelf cache developers know and love.

Fedora 42 may switch to a new web-based installer, focusing on user-friendly guided options and better support for advanced storage configurations.

Intentional or not, the move seems deeply misguided

Two months after Holly Million tendered her resignation — and a month-and-a-half after leaving — the financially strapped Gnome Foundation announces that the search is on for a new executive director.

Canonical released today Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS as the fifth and last planned point release to the Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish) long-term supported operating system series bringing the latest security patches and updated components.

Ubuntu is one of the most popular Linux distributions, well known for its ease of use and wide range of available software. In some cases, software comes in the form of .deb packages that need to be installed on your system. When faced with multiple .deb packages, especially when they have dependencies, installing them one by one can be time-consuming.

With Fedora 41 working its way to release toward the end of October, some early feature/change proposals for Fedora 42 are being filed for what will be the Fedora Linux release out next spring.

Ardour 8.7 Digital Audio Workstation rolls out new features, including track dragging, ruler changes, and enhanced MIDI scene markers.

Minor updates break clients 94% of the time, while version upgrades cause issues 95% of the time, according to Endor Labs researchers.