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Powered by Linux kernel 6.4 and shining with the latest KDE Plasma 5.27.7, OpenMandriva ROME 23.08 is a dream come true for any distro hopper.

When working in a Linux terminal, you often encounter situations where you need to monitor the execution time of a command or limit its runtime. The time and timeout commands are powerful tools that can help you achieve these tasks. In this tutorial, we'll explore how to use both commands effectively, along with practical examples.

It’s August 25th and it’s Linux’s 32nd birthday, so join me in celebrating the birthday of Linux for those of you who celebrate it on this day with a glass of good champagne and a delicious cake!

The Docs team is pleased to announce a workshop will begin September 2023. Attend and find out how you can help improve Fedora Documentation!

The cryptocurrency funded Brave Browser has a new proprietary AI assistant; new versions of Kali, KDE Gear, and LibreOffice; with changes on the way in The Document Foundation’s versioning scheme.

What comes next, and what the end of the 7.x release series really means. LibreOffice 7.6 is the latest – and last – fresh version in the 7.x release series of the FOSS office suite. From next year, the organization is moving to a date-based release cycle.…

The KDE Gear 23.08 collection of software applications comes with improvements to many of them. Here’s what’s new!

In our tutorial, we will install OpenVPN on a Debian 12 server and configure it to be accessible from a client machine, and create a VPN connection between them to redirect all the traffic from the client through the OpenVPN server.

A simple tutorial showing how to install language packs in LibreOffice and OpenOffice across multiple operating systems.

Sudo is an application that allows you to get root or administrator privileges on Linux and Unix operating systems. In this tutorial, you will learn how to integrate Sudoers and FreeIPA with two scenarios.

Clean, simple, quick, and an example of how less can give you more. There are legions of Ubuntu and Debian remixes out there, but most try to add stuff to the basic distro. Xebian is a refreshing change because it's simpler than its progenitor.…

Enhance your Linux file and directory navigation with Walk, a minimalistic terminal navigator that replaces traditional ls and cd commands. It allows for quick navigation with fuzzy searching. cd integration is quite simple. And you can open vim right from the walk. That's it.

SimplyNUC released details for their upcoming Onyx 4×4 NUC powered by the latest Intel 13th Gen Raptor Lake H series processors. The company indicates that these devices can operate 24/7 in office workstations or in high-demanding applications including robotics, IoT networks among others. The product announcement highlights the diverse range of options available with the […]

The KDE Project announced today the release of KDE Gear 23.08 as a brand-new series of this open-source software suite consisting of all default KDE applications that ship with the KDE Plasma desktop environment.

Cue is a command line music player written in the C programming language. It’s free and open source software.

Offensive Security released today Kali Linux 2023.3 as the third update to their ethical hacking and penetration testing distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux.

Docker Compose is a tool that allows you to define and run multiple services in Docker containers. With docker compose, you can use a single command to start, stop, and rebuild your services.

QEMU 8.1 open-source virtualization software has been released today as the first major update in the QEMU 8.0 series, bringing numerous new features and improvements.

GOverlay is a GUI tool used to manage MangoHud, vkBasalt and ReplaySorcery on Linux. It’s free and open source software.

In the intricate landscape of operating systems, two prominent players have shaped the digital realm for decades: UNIX and Linux. While these two systems might seem similar at first glance, a deeper analysis reveals fundamental differences that have implications for developers, administrators, and users. In this comprehensive article, we embark on a journey to uncover the nuances that set UNIX and Linux apart, shedding light on their historical origins, licensing models, system architectures, communities, user interfaces, market applications, security paradigms, and more.