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Samsung's KSMBD server hitting primetime has several significant implications. The next release of the Linux kernel, 6.6, has hit release candidate status. As usual, it contains a number of new features, but we think one has more potential ramifications than all the others put together.…

German Linux hardware manufacturer TUXEDO Computers announced today the availability for pre-order of the 3rd generation TUXEDO Aura Linux-powered laptops designed for maximum mobility and targeting business users.

How to Install RubyMine on Ubuntu 22.04 'Jammy Jellyfish' Using APT PPA, Snap, or Flatpak via Flathub.

Two new seats on EFF’s board are filled by Erica Astrella and Yoshi Kohno, who bring valuable experience in diversity, equity, inclusion, security research, and data privacy to the table.

Linus Torvalds announced today the general availability for public testing of the first Release Candidate (RC) development milestone of the upcoming Linux 6.6 kernel series.

It’s not 'Alexa: build me a K8s cluster' but could become Ansible or Chef using models trained on log files to recommend what your app needsGenerative AI boosters are beginning to explore how the technology could be used to augment infrastructure as code tools, according to Arun Chandrasekaran, a distinguished VP analyst at Gartner.…

The upcoming Ubuntu 23.10 ‘Mantic Minotaur’ will introduce TPM-backed full disk encryption (FDE) as an experimental feature.

A simple tutorial showing how to install themes in Linux Mint Cinnamon editions.

Learn how to install SQLite 3 on Fedora 38 to efficiently manage your databases. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for a successful installation.

OKDO recently featured the Tinker Board R2.0 which is a card-size single board computer based on a quad-core Rockchip processor. Key features of this board are its GbE port, camera support and dual display support. The Tinker Board R2.0 shares nearly all of its peripherals with the Tinker Board S R2.0, including the following Rockchip […]

In the vast realm of networked computers, each device needs a unique identifier—a name that allows it to be distinguishable from the crowd. This unique identifier is known as the "hostname." Whether you are working in a large corporate network or simply tinkering with a personal Linux box, you might find yourself needing to change this hostname at some point. This comprehensive guide walks you through the process of changing the hostname in Debian 12 BookWorm, one of the latest iterations of the popular Linux distribution Debian.

Learn how to install HandBrake on Ubuntu 22.04 using two methods: via the APT package manager or through Flatpak and Flathub.

Here are the steps to enable fractional scaling in Linux Mint Cinnamon edition.

Learn how to effortlessly save and restore your Linux desktop configuration settings with the free and opensource tool called SaveDesktop.

The KDE Project released today KDE Frameworks 5.110 as a new monthly update to this open-source software suite for the Plasma desktop consisting of more than 80 add-on libraries to Qt that provide common functionality.

If you’re eager to harness the power of virtualization with VMware Workstation Player on Debian 12, also known as “Bookworm,” you’re in the right place. Learn how to install it with our comprehensive guide.

A review and installation guide of the NsCDE (Not so common desktop environment) in Debian, Ubuntu Linux.

As it reaches Release Candidate status, one change among many will have more visible impact. GNOME 45 has reached the RC stage, but it has a change that will impact more users: it's altering the way extensions work, which will impose strict versioning requirements.…

FreeScout is an open-source helpdesk and shared inbox written in PHP and based on the Laravel framework. It's built as an alternative to Zendesk/Help Scout. This guide will take you through the step-by-step installation of the FreeScout Help Desk on the Debian 12 server.

Netdata is an open-source monitoring system for Linux-based operating systems. It provides real-time performance and monitoring using beautiful and detailed dashboards. This tutorial will show you how to install and monitor various services using Netdata on a Debian 12 server.