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The 175th installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on February 18th, 2024, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

While IPv6 is the future of the internet, running it on IPv4-only networks can be an issue. Learn how to disable IPv6 on Linux today.

Ubuntu and Fedora are two prominent Linux distributions, each offering its own set of strengths and features. Ubuntu, created by Canonical Ltd ., boasts a user-friendly interface, stable performance, and a vast repository of pre-installed and downloadable software. On the other hand, Fedora prides itself on being an innovative and secure platform, perfect for experienced Linux users who desire the latest technological advancements.

Learn about the brand-new features of the GNOME 46 desktop environment.

Adriaan de Groot released today Calamares 3.3.2 as a new maintenance update in the latest Calamares 3.3 series of this popular universal installer program for GNU/Linux distributions.

Done is a user-friendly GTK4 to-do list app that consolidates all your tasks for seamless organization and peak productivity.

Anaconda Web UI installer was tested step by step with encrypted root BTRFS volume and the most recent installer's interface. KDE Plasma 6 RC2 was installed as second DE and smooth switching between DEs was verified

Powered by Linux kernel 6.6, SparkyLinux's special GameOver, Multimedia, and Rescue 2024.02 semi-rolling editions are here.

The Ubuntu Desktop team has updated the Ubuntu Desktop Installer with various accessibility features for the upcoming Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) operating system series.

Emborg is a simple command line utility to orchestrate backups. It is built as a front-end to BorgBackup, a powerful and fast de-duplicating backup program.

The darktable 4.6.1 open-source, free, and cross-platform RAW image editor has been released today as the first maintenance update in the latest darktable 4.6 stable series adding performance improvements and bug fixes.

A series of severe security vulnerabilities have been discovered in the popular runC command line tool. These vulnerabilities, collectively known as Leaky Vessels, allow threat actors to break out of containers and gain unauthorized access to the host operating system.

Time zones are very important for the Linux system because they can affect how the system operates. In this blog post, we will explain how to check and change the time zone on your Linux server.

Agama's 2024 roadmap reveals ambitious milestones, including an architecture overhaul and enhanced unattended installation capabilities. Here's more on that!

The GNOME Project released today GNOME 45.4 as the fourth maintenance update to the latest GNOME 45 “Riga” desktop environment series to address more bugs, crashes, and other issues.

Drupal enables clean URLs by default since version 9 to allow its users to more easily read the URLs. In this article, we will show you how to fix Drupal Clean URLs issues.

In this article, you will learn what the NPX is, the difference between NPM and NPX, its usages, and how to install it in major Linux distributions.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has made a major decision , ruling that laws requiring weakened encryption and extensive data retention violate the European Convention on Human Rights. In a recent case involving Russia's demand for Telegram to provide encryption assistance, the Court stated that such legislation cannot be considered necessary in a democratic society.

Pinetek Networks is set to launch the IOL HAT on Crowdsupply soon, a versatile solution designed for integrating industrial sensors into single-board computer-based projects, such as the Raspberry Pi. This device facilitates data exchange with smart SDCI sensors and actuators, adhering to the IEC 61131-9 standards, commonly referred to as IO-Link. There will be two […]

The GNOME Project released today the beta version of the upcoming GNOME 46 desktop environment series for public testing ahead of the final release on March 20th, 2024, adding more new features and improvements to various of its core components and apps.