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The bash sh command is a fundamental element in the world of Linux. Many new users and even some experienced ones often find themselves confused about the difference between bash and sh. While they are both command interpreters used to execute commands on Linux, they each have their unique features and use cases.

Without warning, WinAmp deleted its entire GitHub repository, effectively ending the whole story around open-sourcing the music player code.

Karol Herbst of Red Hat presented in Montreal last week at the X.Org Developers' Conference (XDC 2024) on the current state of Rusticl as the Rust-written OpenCL implementation for Gallium3D drivers within Mesa.

M5Stack has introduced the RollerCAN Unit, a brushless DC motor control kit designed for efficient and precise motion control. Equipped with a 3504 200KV motor, it supports both CAN and I2C communication interfaces, allowing its use in applications such as robotic joint control and intelligent manufacturing.

Discover a step-by-step guide on how to install MelonDS Emulator on Ubuntu and other Linux distros and play Nintendo DS games on PC.

Ardour 8.10 was released today as another hot-fix update in the Ardour 8.x series of this powerful, free, open-source, and cross-platform digital audio workstation (DAW) software that addresses a few new major issues.

VirtualBox 7.1.4 includes a small set of improvements, bug fixes, and stability enhancements to this open-source, cross-platform virtualisation tool, though new major new features are included.

It was time for me to try a new note-taking app that suits my requirements. Let's give Notesnook a try!

The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) support for the C23 programming language standard is now considered "essentially feature-complete" with GCC 15. As such they are preparing to enable the C23 language version (using the GNU23 dialect) by default for the C language version of GCC when not otherwise specified.

A critical vulnerability has been discovered in multihomed Linux devices. It allows attackers to spoof and inject packets into internal communication streams via an external or public interface.

Linux persistence mechanisms are used by an attacker to maintain access to a compromised system, even after reboots or system updates. These allow attackers to regain control of a system without re-exploiting initial vulnerabilities.

GNU Octave is a free open-source scientific programming language, primarily intended for numerical computations. It features powerful mathematics-oriented syntax with built-in 2D/3D plotting and visualization tools, cross-platform, and drop-in compatible with many Matlab scripts.

Ardour 8.10 Digital Audio Workstation is out now. Fixes disk I/O issues, update color themes and adds new MIDI binding maps.

In this article, you will learn how to install curl (and libcurl) on a Linux system and how to use curl in your daily computing work with practical examples.

Continuing on with the testing around the AMD EPYC 9005 series "Turin" processors, today is a look at the Simultaneous Multi-Threading (SMT) performance impact for Turin while using the AMD EPYC 9755 as the highest-end "Turin Classic" processor with 128 cores / 256 threads.

Rogue Legacy, a rogue-lite from Cellar Door Games, that originally released in 2013 has now had the source code released. The game has Native Linux support and is rated Steam Deck Verified.

It was a short-lived dream for Winamp in the open source world, even if it was imperfect.

The selection includes only graphical tools, software which includes built-in podcast management, as well as stand-alone tools, so all tastes should be catered for here.

Waveshare recently launched an ESP32-S3 development board featuring an integrated 1.91" AMOLED display, designed for rapid prototyping and the development of IoT and portable projects with interactive displays.

ANY.RUN upgraded its Linux sandbox with features to enhance malware analysis. It now uses a stable Chrome browser for smoother interaction with suspicious websites, while lag in the process tree view is eliminated, allowing for faster exploration of running processes.