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Zbigniew Konojacki has announced the release of 4MLinux 37.0, the new stable build of the project's minimalist distribution for desktops and servers. Its "four Ms" represent maintenance (as a system rescue live CD), multimedia (for playing video DVDs and other multimedia files), mini-server (using the inetd daemon) and....

Today, the PC/OpenSystems LLC Open Source Development team will release Freespire 7.7. This update launches an entirely new direction for our distribution products, Freespire, Linspire and Xandros, by incorporating a cloud app approach. Since this is Freespire, our community-support build, we did not incorporate anyone’s (read : Google, Microsoft) specific web apps into the distribution. Which they select is entirely the user's choice. And for more traditional use cases, the core of Freespire has not changed at all : it’s still a full featured desktop OS; all of the applications and resources of the Ubuntu repositories are available, as always. To repeat : Freespire still does not incorporate any proprietary media codecs; aside from the use of Google Chrome there are no other vendor-specific software applications pre-installed at all.

If you are a system administrator and working in a large environment then you may often need to set up a new client system and assign IP addresses and other network-related information manually. It is a very time-consuming process for you. This is the case, where DHCP comes into the picture.

Bored seeing the same wallpapers every day? Automatically switching wallpapers is probably the best way to keep your desktop fresh and full of surprises. This article will show you how to automatically set new wallpapers using Styli.sh on Linux.

While there are plenty of ways to send email, for anyone who lives on the command line, sending email from the CLI is a big timesaver. Learn how to send email from the Linux terminal using various tools , like mail, sendmail, telnet and mutt, and add attachments to your mail too.

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SiFive announced a 11 percent faster “21G2” release of its Essential 7-series cores, including the Linux-ready U74. In other RISC-V news, Canaan is launching a dual-core, 3-TOPs Kendryte K510 CPU that is debuting on a quadruped robot. SiFive has announced a 21G2 update to its RISC-V architecture Essential 7-series. We also take a look at […]

Whether you want to hide your identity from prying eyes or access content blocked by geo-restrictions, running a WireGuard server is an excellent solution to run your own VPN server. If you’ve got five minutes, you’ve got time to install it.  Here’s how.

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In this guide, you will learn how to set up KVM/QEMU virtualization on Manjaro/Archlinux machine. Also, you will learn how to create the first virtual machine with the GUI application "virt-manager" - a desktop user interface for managing virtual machines.

Download this collection of short stories about the excitement, frustrations, and challenges associated with learning IT automation.

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On a network such as the Internet, mail clients send mails to a mail server which then routes the messages to the correct destinations (other clients). The mail server uses a network application called Mail Transfer Agent (MTA).

Lynis is an open-source security auditing tool for extensive scanning of systems and its security defense to achieve compliance testing and system hardening. This article will help you to install Lynis from its official package repository and audit the system security in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS system.

Burnout is something you don't expect to happen to you—until it does. The technology industry is one of the worst offenders; over 60% of industry professionals report they've experienced burnout. Sixty percent! Chances are, you or someone you know has dealt with it. How can we tackle such a staggering burnout rate if those who make decisions about mental health barely know what burnout is, never mind how to prevent it?

Version:4.19.200 (longterm) Released:2021-07-31 Source:linux-4.19.200.tar.xz PGP Signature:linux-4.19.200.tar.sign Patch:full (incremental) ChangeLog:ChangeLog-4.19.200

Version:5.4.137 (longterm) Released:2021-07-31 Source:linux-5.4.137.tar.xz PGP Signature:linux-5.4.137.tar.sign Patch:full (incremental) ChangeLog:ChangeLog-5.4.137

Version:5.10.55 (longterm) Released:2021-07-31 Source:linux-5.10.55.tar.xz PGP Signature:linux-5.10.55.tar.sign Patch:full (incremental) ChangeLog:ChangeLog-5.10.55

Version:5.13.7 (stable) Released:2021-07-31 Source:linux-5.13.7.tar.xz PGP Signature:linux-5.13.7.tar.sign Patch:full (incremental) ChangeLog:ChangeLog-5.13.7

The core test is converting numpy array into matrix 5x5 in Armadillo C++ inversion matrix into matrix C and verification myMat * C = E , afterwards we can safely return matrix C to Python Runtime Module

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Have you ever had the file in use error? Learn how to use the lsof command in Linux to view open files and the processes using them.

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Roberto Dohnert has announced the release of Freespire 7.7, a new update of the project's Ubuntu-based distribution featuring the Xfce desktop. This version adds the ability to (optionally) incorporate various web applications into the system: "Today, the PC/OpenSystems LLC open-source development team releases Freespire 7.7. This update launches....