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We review XeroLinux - Linux distribution which is a fusion of Arch Linux, KDE Plasma and Latte Dock. Have a look.

GNU Wget2 has many improvements in comparison to Wget. Designed and written from scratch, GNU Wget2 wraps around libwget, that provides the basic functions needed by a web client.

Jenkins is an open-source automation and continuous integration tool that helps to automate the repetitive tasks involved in the software development process. This tutorial will explain how to install Jenkins on Debian 11 system.

There are a number of different ways to install Java on your Linux desktop. An obvious route is to use the packages provided in your Linux distribution. Note that this doesn’t work for everyone; for example, some users may need a very specific version of Java. Before you can start, you must determine “which Java” you need. Do you just need to run some .class files or a .jar file? Or are you writing some code that you need to compile? read more

The fifty-second installment of the 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup is here for the week ending on September 26th, keeping you guys up to date with the most important things happening in the Linux world.

New malware for Linux has been found which uses Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) to avoid getting caught by the security tools. The black Lotus labs have found this malware and have published a report here.

Apache Solr is an open-source enterprise-search platform from the Apache Lucene project. In this post, we will show you how to install Apache Solr on Debian 11.

Back in the year 1993, Linus Torvalds walked into a bar. He saw a lonesome cowboy about to mercilessly dig into a bowl of kernels. The cowboy said:Mmmmm, those kernels are the best… And that’s how a new operating system was born. Not with 10,239 lines of code, but with a kernel. True story!

I recently attended the Practical Open Source Information POSI conference, which was held on a free and open source video conferencing platform. As I attended a series of excellent talks about practical uses of open source software, I realized how commonplace video conferencing had become over the past few years. If open source does anything, it provides choice, and now that more and more workers have the freedom of working remotely, having an option in the way you connect makes a lot of sense. read more

This article looks at a common activity; accessing a Windows PC desktop from your new Linux machine over a local home network.

In the following tutorial, you will learn how to install Node.JS in various ways from the node source repository on Debian 11 Bullseye.

Explore some of the top reasons why Linux is a much better option and why you should consider making a switch to Linux from Windows.

This is how you can get rid of those lifeless login screen background in Ubuntu and set a nice picture to welcome you each time you log on.

Ngrok is a dev tool that allows you to expose a server running on your local machine to the internet. In this tutorial, we’ll go through how to use the Ngrok utility from installation to deploying an HTML or a React JS website, on a Linux machine.

The GNU Core Utilities has announced the release of version 9.0 of the basic file, shell and text manipulation utilities used by the GNU operating system and various Linux distributions. These are the core utilities which are expected to exist on every operating system.

This guide explains the steps you need to install Enlightenment Desktop in Arch Linux. This guide has two parts. The first part deals with installing the base Arch system. The second part is installing the complete Enlightenment desktop environment on top of Arch Linux.

A well-crafted bash command or script can save hours of manual labor. This tutorial will show you exactly how easy it is to become a command-line ninja and automate those tedious tasks.

As you know, the cat (short for concatenate) command is a utility in Linux. One of its most commonly known usages is to print the content of a file onto the standard output stream. But given more time spent in the command line, features like syntax highlighting come in very handy.

Ubuntu 21.10 Impish Indri makes Firefox Snap as a default browser. If you don't like Snap, this is how you can remove it and use the stock version.

As an avid amateur musician, I've worked with many different software programs to create both simple and complex pieces. As my projects have grown in scope, I've used composition software ranging from basic engraving to MIDI-compatible notation to playback of multi-instrument works. Composers have their choice of proprietary software, but I wanted to prove that, regardless of the need, there is an open source tool that will more than satisfy them.