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We are still with "Buy a Linux printer" series, which in its previous articles we reviewed two of the best inkjet printers that support Linux. However, not all Penguin users like inkjet technology so, as we promised you in previous articles of that ambitious humble series, today we will be reviewing one of the best Linux laser printers. Then, let's anatomize HP Color LaserJet Pro M283fdw Wireless All-in-One printer so we can decide together if it's worth buying.

Tails 4.19 amnesic incognito live system (a.k.a. anonymous OS) is now available for download for those who want to protect their privacy and online behaviors.

As CentOS 8 draws steadily to End of Life on December 31st, 2021, efforts have been made to come up with centos alternative distributions which will fill in the big shoes left by CentOS 8. This comes following RedHat’s decision to dump CentOS 8 in favor of CentOS Stream, something which has elicited mixed reactions.

I am a control freak. I like to be in control. I got my pilot’s license so I could fly an airplane for fun, but it also helped me understand what is happening when I fly commercial. So now I find myself explaining to other travelers that, while not a normal occurrence, landing with the malfunctioning flaps in the up position is something that all pilots train extensively for. Yes, that is something that happened to my wife and me on a commercial flight a couple of years ago.

This guide explains what is Paru AUR helper, and how to install Paru AUR helper in Arch Linux, and how to install AUR packages using Paru.

Maintaining open-source code is a vital but stressful job. Despite that, a recent Tidelift survey found that almost half of code maintainers aren't paid at all.

DVWA also called "Damn Vulnerable Web App" is a free and open-source vulnerable web application. It is designed for security professionals to test their skills and understand web application security processes.

Aetina’s “DeviceEdge Mini Series” edge AI systems run Ubuntu on Nvidia’s Jetson Nano, Xavier NX, or TX2 NX and offers M.2 with NVMe and options for up to 8x USB or up to 2x PoE. Aetina also announced Intel-based “SuperEdge” and “MegaEdge” systems with slots for Nvidia cards. Aetina announced a “DeviceEdge Mini Series,” starting […]

Throughout the 1980s and into the 1990s, I was primarily a DOS user. I loved the command line environment offered in DOS, which became more powerful with each successive release. I even learned how to write my own DOS programs in the C programming language so I could extend the DOS command line, and write more powerful replacements for the standard DOS commands. I'd experimented with Microsoft's Windows—but if you remember Windows 3 from that time, you know it was slow and tended to crash. But I preferred the command line anyway, so I stuck to DOS. read more

The serverless Java journey started out with functions—small snippets of code running on demand. This phase didn't last long. Although functions based on virtual machine architecture in the 1.0 phase made this paradigm very popular, as the graphic below shows, there were limits around execution time, protocols, and poor local-development experience. read more

Welcome to the Linux Distros page where we catalog the latest versions of your favorite Linux distributions, highlight their latest features, direct you to the download page, and include installation guides where necessary or as requested.

A useful feature in almost every command-line environment is the environment variable. Some of these variables allow you to control the behavior or features of the command line, and other variables simply allow you to store data that you might need to reference later. Environment variables are also used in FreeDOS. read more

Red Hat Summit 2021 began in April with a slew of high-level keynotes and guest speakers; the follow-up event digs into the nitty-gritty technical details.

Visual Studio Code or VSCode is a text editor developed by Microsoft that supports many popular programming languages such as Go, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, Python, C and C++. It is a directory based, language agnostic source code editor which focuses on directories rather than projects and has many extensions available for it.

Part two of a multipart series covering Linux security.

The next installment of the Linux Mint 20.2 is codenamed "Uma". There are some new apps and tweaks that are promised by the team. A quick rundown of the announcement in this post.

Sometimes you need to take a screenshot of something online to save it or share it with someone. Firefox has a built-in feature that makes grabbing a screenshot quick and easy. Here’s how to use the Firefox screenshot feature in your desktop browser: Use the menu Right-click for Windows or two-finger tap on Mac to […] The post How to capture screenshots instantly with Firefox appeared first on The Mozilla Blog.

Kodi is a cross-platform media player used for media streaming on all kinds of screens whether they are large TV screens or very compact mobile screens. In this article, I will show you how to install Kodi on a Linux Mint 20 desktop.

Wget is a popular free command-line utility used for downloading files from the web using HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP protocols. It supports both Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) addresses.

Learn how to rename multiple files at once on the Linux command line, using the native mv utility and a few other tools that can be installed on any Linux distro.