MX Linux dev team is now working on a new official edition featuring KDE Plasma desktop for the first time. Subsequently, the team has released the first Beta of MX Linux 19.2 KDE for testing purposes. MX-19.2 KDE is a 64-bit only version that includes the…

And there are no routers in the study from the Fraunhofer Institute without known security flaws.

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Google has teamed up with Canonical to bring Flutter apps to Linux desktops. A new alpha version of the Flutter SDK can be used to create Linux apps, as well as mobile ones.

While we’re months away from Fedora’s next stable release (Fedora 33), there are a few changes worth keeping tabs on.





Among all the other accepted system-wide changes for Fedora 33, the proposal of having Btrfs as the default file system for desktop…

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Want to upgrade Linux Mint 19.3 to 20? In this short tutorial we show you how. So put off a fresh install and upgrade to Linux Mint 20 the easy way.

Debian 8 LTS has officially reached the end of support

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As a distribution built from scratch, the number of packages available in Solus repositories is limited, unlike Arch-based distributions that have AUR. But Solus compensate it with the support for Flatpak and Snap packages.





The package manager for Solus…

KeePassXC 2.6.0 was released recently with improvements like an overhauled user interface with new light and dark themes, new offline password health check, check passwords against the Have I Been Pwned online service, and more.

With more efforts from governments and people alike towards harvesting solar, hydro, and wind energy, the aim is to gradually shift towards environment-friendly resources. With the same approach, a blogger has deployed a setup that helps him power his blog…

Linux creator Linus Torvalds puts stamp on proposal to use neutral language in kernel code and documentation.

I came across this fantastic blog post about a shell noscript called "macho" that searches for manpages. It uses a variety of shell commands including: man, apropos, grep, sed, awk, sort and fzf. You can also use it in conjunction with a launcher like dmenu…

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This article explains how to restart GNOME Shell from the command line, without closing any applications (X11 only). You'll find the command line equivalent to pressing Alt + F2 and typing r, as well as an alternative.

Odroid C4 & Raspberry Pi 4 head-to-head, including specifications, CPU benchmarks, GIMP filter test, drive (hdparm) tests, and YouTube playback. Tests conducted in Ubuntu 20.04 (64 bit on both boards), as well as Ubuntu MATE and Raspberry Pi OS.

My initial…

Don't trust the big tech with your data? Try these open source video conferencing tools for online meetings.

NewsFlash is a modern feed reader app for Linux desktops. Built in GTK the NewsFlash feed reader integrates nicely with the GNOME Shell desktop. Learn more.

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