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ArrowDL is a mass download manager. The software lets you download links, pictures, videos from YouTube and other sites, as well as peer-to-peer, and other media available on the internet.

This detailed tutorial explains how to find and kill a process running on a specific port in Linux and Unix-like operating systems.

Just because a piece of software is open source doesn’t mean there’s no support available. In fact, open-source software has plenty of available support… it’s sometimes just not in the form you’re accustomed to.

The Milk-V Meles, a credit card-sized single-board computer, leverages the power of the TH1520 System-on-Chip, a RISC-V based platform. It’s packed with features like Gigabit Ethernet, dual camera support, and dual display capabilities, making it suitable for hobbyists and makers.

Learn how to use the ss command to monitor the network sockets on Linux, such as listing listening sockets, associated processes, etc.

blendOS 4, an immutable Arch-based Linux distro betting on a declarative approach, has just been released. However, it left us with mixed feelings. Here's why.

Learn how to install Apache on Ubuntu using package manager and source code, followed by how to configure, manage, secure, and use Apache.

VLC 3.0.21 is now available as the latest stable version of this popular, cross-platform, free, and versatile media player for GNU/Linux, Android, macOS, Windows, and other platforms.

With yesterday marking the 20th birthday of Phoronix, I was curious what the most popular news articles were over these past two decades. There's a lot of compiler fodder, news from the early days of AMD Ryzen, Linus Torvalds commentary, and more.

Checking the headers of a website can provide valuable information about the server, security policies, and other metadata. This is particularly useful for web developers, system administrators, and security professionals. The Linux command line offers several tools that allow users to inspect website headers easily and efficiently.

Learn how to install Nginx (either stable or mainline) on Ubuntu using the package manager, Launchpad PPA, official repository, and source file.

blendOS developer Rudra Saraswat today announced the general availability of blendOS 4 as another major update to this Arch Linux-based immutable Linux distribution with some unique features.

OpenLiteSpeed is a lightweight and open-source version of the LiteSpeed Server developed by LiteSpeed Technologies. It supports Apache Rewrite rules, HTTP/2 and HTTP/3, and TLS v1.3 and QUIC protocols. This tutorial will show you how to install an OpenLiteSpeed Server on Ubuntu 24.04.

For those typically waiting until the first point release of a new Mesa3D driver series before upgrading, today it's your chance to upgrade! Mesa 24.1.1 is now available with the first round of Mesa 24.1

Parrot OS 6.1, a Debian-based Linux distro focused on security and privacy, rolls out with enhanced security and performance features.

Learn how to install and use Morphosis on Linux to convert one file format to another using this GUI application with practical examples.

Data compression is the process of storing data in a format that uses less space than the original representation would use. Compressing data can be very useful particularly in the field of communications as it enables devices to transmit or store data in fewer bits. Besides reducing transmission bandwidth, compression increases the amount of information that can be stored on a hard disk drive or other storage device.

Offensive Security today announced the release of Kali Linux 2024.2 as the latest ISO snapshot of this popular Debian-based rolling distribution for ethical hacking and penetration testing.

For anyone who’s considering Debian as a server option, if you’ve used Ubuntu Server, you already have a leg up on making the transition. But don’t think once you’ve installed Debian that you’re ready to send it into development or production. There are a few steps you need to take to ensure the distribution is ready.

DuckDB 1.0, a SQL OLAP database management system, has launched with enhanced stability and new features.