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Zram was originally called "compcache," which stands for "compressed cache." It turns out that zram is a tool for creating an in-RAM compressed cache, specifically for use as swap space. But Why?

The market-leading content delivery network has big plans for Linode's infrastructure-as-a-service cloud.

In this beginner-friendly tutorial, we’re going to show you how to count the number of files in a directory on Linux (any distro)

Canonical is working on a new way to prove to employers you know your stuff. Ubuntu Summit Canonical is working on a new training and skills-testing scheme, currently codenamed CUE, to help people without formal certifications to show that they've got what it takes.…

Simple tutorial showing how to install the LibreOffice Base i.e. the database module of this office suite in Ubuntu and other distros.

DXVK, the popular open-source Vulkan-based translation layer for Direct3D 9, 10 and 11 that allows you to run 3D apps and games designed for Windows on GNU/Linux systems through Wine, has been updated today to version 2.0, a major release that introduces important changes and improvements.

A new feature arriving on the KDE Plasma desktop enables a subtle outline in Breeze theme window borders for a better look.

After promising a debut on Android mobile devices thanks to the joint collaboration with the K-9 Mail email client, the Thunderbird project is now teasing us with its upcoming “Supernova” release, due out in 2023, as Thunderbird’s biggest release in years.

The following tutorial will teach you how to install the Telegram client on a Fedora Linux desktop using RPM Fusion or Flathub using Flatpak.

The Arduino Opta is an embedded platform featuring STM32 STM32H747XI dual-core Cortex M7+M4 MCU for real time industrial applications. The device is offered in three variants which combine ethernet, RS485 support and wireless connectivity in addition to relays and 12-24V DC inputs. There are three Arduino Opta variants available, the Opta Wi-Fi, the Opta RS485 […]

The introduction of the new flow design and the Linglong app package format are among the highlights of the upcoming Deepin 23 release.

The AlmaLinux OS Foundation informs 9to5Linux.com today about the general availability of AlmaLinux 8.7 as a free and open-source alternative to CentOS Linux and RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux) operating systems.

Oracle VM VirtualBox 7.0, the latest free and open-source hypervisor from Oracle has been released with numerous new features and improvements.

The LOMP Stack is a popular software suite to deliver web applications. LOMP stands for Linux as the operating system, OpenLiteSpeed as the web server, MySQL/MariaDB as the database server, and PHP for the backend of applications.

In this article, we’ll figure out if getting a free VPN for Linux is truly worth it.

This guide explains what is Netdata, how to install Netdata in Linux and how to analyze and monitor a Linux system performance and resource usage with Netdata.

When one pursues news updates about the GNU/Linux operating system (on the World Wide Web) one is increasingly likely to stumble upon promotional Microsoft articles that encourage use of proprietary spyware

Today we are introducing a nice tool for Linux users, called Upscayl. It is an open source AI image upscaler and enhancer that is mainly designed for Linux systems.

Simple and easy guide showing how to watch Netflix in Ubuntu and other Linux distributions with additional steps.

A simple tutorial that explains how to find out what init system is in your Linux distributions - systemd or any other init systems.